Mandatory wage tax deduction for employers without a PE for wage tax purposes in Austria about to be revoked?
From 01.01.2020 on, employers of individuals subject to unlimited taxation in Austria are required to withhold Austrian wage tax. However, due to a legislative motion for the planned COVID-19 Tax Measures Act, which was submitted on 20 November 2020, this provision now seems likely to be – retroactively – revoked: Thus, foreign employers without a PE […]
BMF information on the application and interpretation of Double Tax Treaties
The COVID-19 pandemic has implications for the taxation of income of cross-border workers, as the allocation of taxation rights under tax treaties depends, among other things, on where the the activities are carried out. The duration of activities and the length of stay in a country are decisive factors for taxation and the creation of […]
New wage tax obligation in 2020 for employers without a PE for wage tax purposes in Austria
From 01.01.2020, employers of individuals subject to unlimited taxation in Austria will be required to withhold Austrian wage tax. This change in the law results from the Austrian Tax Amendment Act 2020, which was published in the Federal Law Gazette on 22 October 2019. Previously, the obligation to withhold Austrian income tax via wage tax […]
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