India, Austria tax treaty protocol signed

India and Austria government officials on February 6 signed a protocol to their 1999 tax treaty that would broaden the scope of the countries’ existing framework for exchange of tax related information, India’s Central Board of Direct Taxes has announced.

The tax agency said that the protocol, which is not yet in force, would help curb tax evasion and avoidance and enable mutual assistance in collection of taxes.

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