Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 20 September 2018

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach

Taxation Agreements: Motions

10:20 am

Photo of Barry CowenBarry Cowen (Offaly, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

Why does the treaty not permit Ghana to tax capital gains from sales of shares in Irish holding companies deriving their value from movable assets in Ghana, as the UN tax committee and IMF have both recommended? In other words, if the UN and IMF have recommended that be the case, why is it not included, or referred to in this treaty?

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