Title: wetten.nl - Regeling - Directe belastingen, internationale inlichtingenuitwisseling; Tsjechië - BWBR0037183

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{"title": "wetten.nl - Regeling - Directe belastingen, internationale inlichtingenuitwisseling; Tsjechi\u00eb - BWBR0037183", "content": "Directe belastingen, internationale inlichtingenuitwisseling; Tsjechi\u00eb\n\nDe staatssecretaris van Financi\u00ebn maakt het volgende bekend.\n\nDit besluit bevat een bekendmaking van het in oktober 2015 tussen de bevoegde autoriteiten\n                                       van Nederland en Tsjechi\u00eb gesloten Arrangement (administratieve regeling) inzake automatische\n                                       uitwisseling van fiscale inlichtingen en de uitvoering van gelijktijdige belastingcontroles.\n                                       De regeling vervangt het Memorandum van Overeenstemming tussen Tsjechi\u00eb en Nederland\n                                       inzake de stroomlijning en intensivering van wederzijdse bijstand in belastingzaken\n                                       van 2006 (\nStaatscourant 2007, 39\n), dat met de nieuwe regeling wordt ingetrokken.\n\nDe regeling geeft categorie\u00ebn weer voor de automatische uitwisseling van fiscale inlichtingen,\n                                       zoals over onroerende zaken, royalty\u2019s, inkomsten uit zelfstandige arbeid, salarissen,\n                                       lonen en andere soortgelijke beloningen, directeursbeloningen en andere soortgelijke\n                                       betalingen, alsmede pensioenen (inclusief overheidspensioenen), lijfrenten, sociale\n                                       zekerheidsuitkeringen en andere soortgelijke beloningen.\n\nDe regeling is op 14 oktober 2015 in werking getreden.\n\nArrangement between the competent authorities of the Czech Republic and the Netherlands\n                                       on the automatic exchange of information for tax purposes and conduct of simultaneous\n                                       tax examinations\n\nThe competent authorities of the Czech Republic and the Netherlands (hereinafter referred\n                                    to as \u2018the Participants\u2019),\n\nFurther to the provisions of Council Directive No 2011/16/EU of 15 February 2011 on\n                                    administrative cooperation in the field of taxation (hereinafter referred to as \u2018the\n                                    Directive\u2019),\n\nThe Convention between the Kingdom of the Netherlands and the Czechoslovak Republic\n                                    for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect\n                                    to taxes on income and on capital of 4 March 1974 (hereinafter referred to as \u2018the\n                                    Convention\u2019), including the Protocols of 26 June 1996 and 31 May 2013,\n\nThe provisions with regard to the exchange of information of the Convention on mutual\n                                    administrative assistance in tax matters, closed in Strasbourg on 25 January 1988,\n                                    as amended by the Protocol done in Paris on 27 May 2010,\n\nAnd both Participants having the desire to improve and intensify mutual assistance\n                                    between the Czech Republic and the Netherlands,\n\nHave agreed the following:\n\n1 For the application of this Arrangement the competent authorities are:\n\nIn the Czech Republic:\n\nGeneral Financial Directorate,\n\nDirect Taxes Department,\n\nDirect Taxes International Cooperation Unit,\n\nLazarska 15/7,\n\n117 22 Prague 1\n\nCzech Republic\n\nIn the Netherlands:\n\nBelastingdienst / Central Liaison Office,\n\nP.O. Box 378,\n\n7600 AL Almelo\n\nThe Netherlands\n\n2 The Participants will inform each other by exchange of letters about the names and\n                                          addresses of the authorized representatives and about any subsequent changes in these\n                                          representatives.\n\nThe competent authorities will automatically provide each other with information about:\n\na. Immovable property (Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) code\n                                          6);\n\nas far as the Netherlands is concerned: ownership and value of immovable property;\n\nas far as the Czech Republic is concerned: income and ownership of immovable property.\n\nb. Royalties, if available (OECD code 12);\n\nc. Income from independent personal services or other activities of an independent character\n                                          (including commissions, fees, brokers\u2019 fees and other remunerations paid to individuals\n                                          or companies of the other State) (OECD code 14);\n\nd. income consisting of salaries, wages and other similar remuneration (OECD code 15);\n\ne. directors\u2019 fees and other payments (OECD code 16);\n\nf. pensions (including public pensions), other similar remuneration, annuities and social\n                                          security payments (OECD code 18).\n\nIf the information provided is found to be incorrect or incomplete, the competent\n                                    authorities will contact each other about this as soon as possible. The same will\n                                    apply to technical problems or difficulties in converting the data provided.\n\nThe information referred to in article 2 will be provided periodically and at least\n                                    once per calendar year. Information with regard to a certain calendar year is provided\n                                    instantly \u2013 if possible \u2013 and at any rate within six months after the end of the calendar\n                                    year it relates to.\n\nThe information referred to in article 2 will be provided electronically by CCN mail\n                                    in the standard OECD format (latest version) or format agreed in accordance with the\n                                    Directive. The information to be exchanged will also include tax identification numbers,\n                                    names, dates of birth and addresses, if available.\n\nIn case one of the competent authorities is not able to provide the information referred\n                                    to in article 2 in an automatic way, the information may be provided spontaneously\n                                    as well.\n\n1 To achieve more efficiency in the exchange of information and to deal more effectively\n                                          with cases of tax avoidance or tax evasion the competent authorities may conduct simultaneous\n                                          tax examinations of selected taxpayers, or groups of taxpayers, carrying on activities\n                                          in both the Czech Republic and the Netherlands.\n\n\u2018Simultaneous tax examination\u2019 means an arrangement between both competent authorities\n                                          in which they agree, when the tax situation of one or more taxpayers is of common\n                                          or related interest, to conduct simultaneous tax examinations on their own territory\n                                          in order to exchange any relevant information they may so obtain, if such examinations\n                                          are considered more efficient than examinations by only one State.\n\n2 For the procedures for case selection and examination procedures the EU MLC-guide\n                                          will be followed.\n\n1 This Arrangement will take effect from the last date of signature and can be amended\n                                          at any time after written agreement between the Participants.\n\n2 This Arrangement is entered into force for an indefinite period. It may be terminated\n                                          by means of a written notification by one of the Participants and ends six months\n                                          after receipt of such notification.\n\n3 From the date of entry into force of this Arrangement, the Memorandum of Understanding\n                                          between the Czech Republic and the Netherlands for the streamlining and intensification\n                                          of mutual assistance in tax matters of 2006 will be repealed.\n\nThe signatories decide to meet in order to review this Arrangement at the end of five\n                                    years from the date of its coming into effect, unless they notify one another in writing\n                                    that no review is necessary. However, at any time questions concerning revision may\n                                    be taken up at the request of one of the signatories.\n\nThis Arrangement may be referred to as \u2018Arrangement between the Czech Republic and\n                                    the Netherlands on the automatic exchange of information for tax purposes\u2019.\n\nSigned in duplicate in the English language.\n\nPrague, 14 October 2015\n\nFor the Competent Authority of the Czech Republic,\n\nJ. \nFuc\u00edkov\u00e1\n\nDirector of the Direct Taxes Department General Financial Directorate\n\nThe Hague, 28 September 2015\n\nFor the Competent Authority of the Netherlands,\n\nP. \nVeld\n\nCommissioner of the Netherlands Taxand Customs Administration"}