It has been months since the first discussions started in the Cypriot Parliament surrounding expedited eviction and now, it has officially become part of the Rent Control Act 23/1983 as of the 31st of January 2020. What was already part of the Law: The Law provides that any tenant who delays to pay their rent...Read More
Cyprus – Yacht Leasing Guidelines for VAT Matters The Cyprus Tax Authority issued its relevant Circular during the first semester of 2019, to provide guidance as to the implementation of VAT and the way leasing of pleasure yachts will be taxed going forward as well as the procedure to be followed in relation to the...Read More
The British Virgin Islands’ International Tax Authority (ITA) has issued the final Rules on Economic Substance in British Virgin Islands (BVI) setting out the implementation of the Economic Substance (Companies and Limited Partnerships) Act, 2018 (the “Economic Substance Act”). The Rules were released on 9th October 2019. The new legislation is a direct response to the...Read More
Does the duty to disclose all material evidence in regards to a criminal charge apply in private prosecution? The Supreme Court has upheld a recent trial Courts decision, in its decision dated 09.10.2019 holding that a private prosecutor is not obligated to grant access to the material evidence of a criminal case to the Accused....Read More
This document is based on information and Guidelines issued by the Republic of Cyprus and aims to assist all interested parties in comprehending how Cyprus intends to practically implement the provisions of the Withdrawal Agreement concerning residence rights of United Kingdom (UK) nationals and their family members, including family members who are third country nationals,...Read More
