International treaty

Austria: tax treaties

Tax treaties and related documents between the UK and Austria.

• From: HM Revenue & Customs
• Published: 1 January 2007
• Last updated: 29 October 2025
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  1. 29 October 2025

     The 'UK-Austria Double Taxation Convention 1969, as amended by protocol on 11 September 2009' and '2009 UK-Austria Protocol to the 1969 Double Taxation Convention' documents have been removed as they are no longer in force.

  2. 30 June 2021

     A Competent Authority Agreement extension (2021 Double Taxation Convention – Competent Authority Agreement – Certificates of Residence (extension) has been added to this treaty.

  3. 18 September 2020

     The 2020 Double Taxation Convention – Competent Authority Agreement – Relief at source – in force (September 2020), has been added.

  4. 3 September 2020

     2009 Austria-UK Protocol to the 1969 Double Taxation Convention - in force has been added.

  5. 21 August 2020

     UK-AUSTRIA Double Taxation Convention - Competent Authority Agreement signed in August 2020 – in force has been added.

  6. 14 March 2019

     The '2018 Austria UK Double Taxation Agreement - not in force' document has been replaced with the '2018 Austria UK Double Taxation Agreement - in force' document.

  7. 24 October 2018

     UK/Austria Double Taxation Agreement added.

  8. 1 January 2007

     First published.

Documents

2018 UK-Austria Double Taxation Convention — in force

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UK-Austria Double Taxation Convention — Competent Authority Agreement signed in June 2021 — in force

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UK-Austria Double Taxation Convention — Competent Authority Agreement signed in September 2020 — in force

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UK-Austria Double Taxation Convention — Competent Authority Agreement signed in August 2020 — in force

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Details

2018 UK-Austria Double Taxation Convention — in force

A new convention with Austria was signed on 23 October 2018 and entered into force on 1 March 2019.

It is effective in the UK from:

• 6 April 2019 for Income and Capital Gains Tax
• 1 April 2019 for Corporation Tax
• 1 January 2020 for Austrian tax (in Austria)

2021 UK-Austria Double Taxation Convention – Competent Authority Agreement – Certificates of Residence (extension) — in force

The extension of the mutual agreement regarding the acceptance in Austria of certificates confirming that a person is resident in the UK in accordance with Article 4 of the Convention.

2020 UK-Austria Double Taxation Convention – Competent Authority Agreement – Relief at source — in force

The mutual agreement shall be applicable for claiming relief at source from Austrian dividend withholding tax according to Article 10 (2) b) of the convention by companies resident in the United Kingdom according to Article 4 of the Convention through form ZS-QU2.

2020 UK-Austria Double Taxation Convention – Competent Authority Agreement – Certificates of Residence — in force

The mutual agreement regarding the acceptance in Austria of certificates confirming that a person is resident in the UK in accordance with Article 4 of the Convention.