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No "re-classification“ of royalty payments into business profits under a tax treaty pursuant to Sec. 50D X S. 1 Income Tax Act (ITA)

  • Latham & Watkins LLP
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  • Germany, USA
  • -
  • February 7 2011

In a recent ruling, dated 9 September 2010 (I R 7409), the Federal Fiscal Court (Bundesfinanzhof) decided (again) on the tax treatment of so-called special payments (Sondervergütungen) pursuant to Sec. 15 (1) s. 1 No. 2 ITA) by a German partnership to a US resident partner under the applicable double tax treaty (DTT