UCITS Funds and Cross-Border Dividend Taxation

UCITS Funds and Cross-Border Dividend Taxation

Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities (UCITS) funds are built for cross-border distribution. The regulatory passport is strong and widely used as it sits on a harmonised European Union (EU) framework under the UCITS Directive. Tax outcomes however, do not travel with that passport. Domestic withholding rules still control what happens when dividends are […]