CYPRUS-JERSEY DOUBLE TAX TREATY SIGNED IN JULY 2016
Cyprus has extended its network of double tax conventions by concluding an agreement on the avoidance of double taxation on income with Jersey. Jersey is a Crown dependency of the United Kingdom, located between England and France. The agreement between the two countries was concluded in London on the 11th of July 2016.
According to the official announcement of the Ministry of Finance of the...
CORPORATE TAX IN CYPRUS FOR 2016
The favourable tax regime together with many other benefits, such as the well-developed and transparent legal system, attract business people and investors to launch their business plans in Cyprus. A primarily considerable incentive that urges business people to implement their projects in Cyprus is that the corporate income tax in Cyprus is 12.5%, one of the lowest in Europe.
Cyprus and...
ANIMAL WELFARE LEGISLATION IN CYPRUS
The term animal welfare denotes the well-being of animals. In Cyprus, the law for the protection and safeguarding the health and welfare of animals (46(I)/1994) establishes a general legal framework regarding animal treatment in order to safeguard animals’ health, welfare and safety. The particular law applies to domestic animals or animals in captivity, as well as to animals that are under...