Archive: Latvia
Latvia: social security rates for 2013
January 2, 2013. Tags: employment tax, European Union, Latvia, social security
On 11 December 2012, the Cabinet of Ministers approved the rates of social security contributions for 2013 by way of Regulations No. 868. The 2013 rates …
Latvia: new VAT Law adopted
December 24, 2012. Tags: Latvia, tax law, VAT
On 29 November 2012, the Parliament adopted the new VAT Law. The new VAT Law will enter into force on 1 January 2013.
Latvia: aims to adopt euro in 2014
December 4, 2012. Tags: European Union, foreign exchange, Latvia
On 6 November 2012, the Cabinet of Ministers approved a draft law aimed at the adoption of the euro in Latvia as its currency. To become …
Latvia and Russia: treaty enters into force
November 14, 2012. Tags: capital tax, income tax, Latvia, Russia, treaty
On 6 November 2012, the Latvia–Russia Income and Capital Tax Treaty (2010) entered into force. The treaty generally applies from 1 January 2013.
Russia and Latvia: treaty approved by Russian State Duma
October 2, 2012. Tags: capital tax, income tax, Latvia, Russia, treaty
On 21 September 2012, the State Duma (lower chamber of the Russian Parliament) approved the Latvia–Russia Income and Capital Tax Treaty (2010). The treaty must still …
Latvia: PEs of non-treaty persons
August 23, 2012. Tags: individual tax, Latvia, permanent establishment, tax law, treaty
On 26 July 2012, amendments to the Taxes and Duties Law (the law) regarding taxation of permanent establishments (PEs) of non-residents registered or established in …
Latvia: new VAT Law draft – developments
August 21, 2012. Tags: Latvia, tax law, tax policy, VAT
On 14 August 2012, the draft of a new VAT Law was presented to the Cabinet of Ministers. On 17 May 2010, the Committee of the …
Latvia: reduction of tax rates adopted
May 31, 2012. Tags: income tax, individual tax, Latvia, law, tax amendments, VAT
On 24 May 2012, the Parliament adopted amendments to the individual income tax law and to the value added tax law aimed at reducing the …
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