Il principio di non discriminazione nella Convenzione Australia – Regno Unito in un caso di applicazione della c.d. “backpacker tax” (nota alla sentenza della Federal Court of Australia 30 ottobre 2019, Addy vs Commissioner of Taxation [2019] FCA 1768)

Abstract

In Addy v Commissioner of Taxation [2019] FCA 1768, the Federal Court of Australia has held that the so-called "backpacker tax” which applies to working holiday visa holder for income under 18.200 AUD (whereas Australian citizens can benefit from a no tax area for the same amount) violates the UK-Australia Double taxation agreement. In the case at stake the taxpayer has been deemed a resident of Australia for tax purposes and, for this reason, assimilated to an Australian citizen for the purposes of art. 25 (Non discrimination) of DTA.

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  • BENNETT, MARY C., Non-discrimination in International Tax Law: A Concept in Search of a Principle, 26 Tax Law Rev., 2006, 439.
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👤  Caterina Pallaro