Cofola International 2021. International and National Arbitration – Challenges and Trends of the Present and Future

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The Arbitration Convention as One of the Measures to Eliminate Double Taxation... in the European Union and in Slovak Republic

Rok vydání: 2021

https://doi.org/10.5817/CZ.MUNI.P210-8639-2021-17

Abstrakt

In the world of taxes, double taxation or double non-taxation represents one of the main problems within international taxation. Fair taxation, which manifests itself as a taxation of incomes in countries where the value is created in the light of legal tax optimization, is an important issue for a lot of international organisations and a relevant topic of innumerable initiatives and statements. In that regard, tax disputes between two or more states arise whose subject is the profit allocation. Such dis-putes are the main object of the so-called Arbitration Convention, which stipulates international chall-enge of the present and future of the profit allocation. Secondary subject of this article is to point out other relevant international and national arbitration measures within the European Union and Slovak Republic.

Klíčová slova

Arbitration Convention; Double Tax Treaty; Double Taxation; Mutual Agreement Procedure; Con-tracting State.


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