| One Week Extension of Early Bird Rebate Period for Seminar of 12 & 13 April 2010: Legal and tax treatment of sports image rights agreements |
8 March 2010 |
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Registrations for the seminar have already come in from delegates in Luxembourg, Sweden, Germany, Italy Portugal, Spain, United Kingdom and the Netherlands. For those who missed the early bird deadline, we have extended the period during which bookings for the two-day seminar can be made with a discount...
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| Source: Nolot Seminars |
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| PORTUGAL:New tax regime for non-habitual residents – update |
8 March 2010 |
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In September 2009 Portugal introduced a tax regime for non-habitual residents, providing for the exemption (with progression) of certain kinds of foreign-sourced income, on the one hand, and for a special 20% flat personal income tax rate on employment and independent personal services income from both...
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| Source: Ricardo da Palma Borges & Associados, Lisboa, Portugal |
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| THE NETHERLANDS: No Netherlands VAT on transfer fee charged by Netherlands based intermediary |
5 March 2010 |
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A much debated issue has been whether VAT is due on the transfer fee received by Netherlands intermediary for the transfer of professional soccer players from the Netherlands to abroad (in the two cases at hand to Germany and the United Kingdom). The Netherlands Supreme Court had in its decision of 6...
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| Source: Decision of 16 February 2010 of the Court of First Instance of Haarlem, Nrs. AWB 09/314, 09/315, 09/316, 09/317 and 09/318. RB |
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| GERMANY: No domestic tax liability for fee paid for lending a professional soccer player from club abroad |
2 February 2010 |
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In a recently published decision of 27 May 2009 the German Supreme Tax Court (Bundezfinanzhof) has decided on the taxation of fees paid by a German professional football club to a foreign football club (decision I R 86/07) for lending a professional football player between 1 July 1995 to 30 June 1996....
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| Source: BFH IR 86/07, Rijkele Betten |
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| THE NETHERLANDS: Netherlands tax authorities seize furniture and computers of poker player intending to emigrate from the Netherlands to Malta |
1 February 2010 |
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It has been reported that the Netherlands tax authorities have recently seized properties of a Netherlands professional poker player. The poker player apparently initiated talks with the Netherlands tax authorities regarding their claim on his previous gains derived by playing poker in foreign tournaments...
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| Source: Netherlands press |
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