{"id":336,"date":"2023-08-10T09:13:00","date_gmt":"2023-08-10T09:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/romanian-accountants.com\/?p=336"},"modified":"2023-08-10T09:13:02","modified_gmt":"2023-08-10T09:13:02","slug":"uk-romania-double-tax-treaty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/romanian-accountants.com\/uk-romania-double-tax-treaty\/","title":{"rendered":"Romania-UK Double Tax Treaty"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Romania have concluded a&nbsp;<strong>convention for the avoidance of double taxation<\/strong>&nbsp;with respect to the taxes on income and capital gains. It applies to persons who are residents of one or both states and protects individuals from being taxed twice for the same income, once in the country where the income is obtained and twice in the country where the income is brought (the country of residence).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/romanian-accountants.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Romanian accountants<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;can give you additional information about&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/romanian-accountants.com\/paying-taxes-in-romania\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>taxes in Romania<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;and how such a bilateral treaty can influence your business.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_64 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #002e5b;color:#002e5b\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #002e5b;color:#002e5b\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/romanian-accountants.com\/uk-romania-double-tax-treaty\/#the-taxes-covered-by-the-uk-romania-treaty\" title=\"The taxes covered by the UK-Romania treaty\">The taxes covered by the UK-Romania treaty<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/romanian-accountants.com\/uk-romania-double-tax-treaty\/#the-scope-of-the-treaty-and-general-definitions\" title=\"The scope of the treaty and general definitions\">The scope of the treaty and general definitions<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"the-taxes-covered-by-the-uk-romania-treaty\"><\/span>The taxes covered by the UK-Romania treaty<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;<strong>double taxation agreement between Great Britain and Romania<\/strong>&nbsp;covers a series of taxes imposed by the governments of the two countries, irrespective of the manner in which they are levied. For the United Kingdom the taxes are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; the income tax;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; the corporate tax;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; the capital gains tax.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For Romania, the taxes covered by the treaty are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; the tax on income derived by individuals and corporate bodies;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; the tax on the profits of joint companies;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; the tax on income derived from agricultural activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For the purpose of the agreement, a joint company in Romania that benefits from the provisions of the treaty is a company constituted with the participation of Romanian economic organizations and foreign partners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"the-scope-of-the-treaty-and-general-definitions\"><\/span>The scope of the treaty and general definitions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As the treaty applies only to nationals, it is useful to describe how the term is defined in the legal document. A UK national is an individual who possesses the national status of citizen, according to the UK laws, or is an association or other legal entity that obtained the status according to the UK laws. 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