Market Taxation Guide - Austria
This Market Taxation Guide (Austria) provides the following details:
- Reference information about all taxes applied at source, through LuxCSD and its local depositories, to securities deposited in LuxCSD; and
- Instructions for obtaining relief at source or a refund of withholding tax, where these are available, through LuxCSD.
Additional and improved tax information and procedures that become available will be included on an ongoing basis.
Important note:
This Market Taxation Guide (including any attachments and other links) is for informational purposes only and is not intended and should not be considered to be legal advice on any subject matter. Readers of this Market Taxation Guide, whether customers or otherwise, should not act or refrain from acting on the basis of any information included in this Market Taxation Guide without seeking appropriate legal or other professional advice.
Withholding tax
No withholding tax is deducted from interest on Austrian debt securities held in LuxCSD.
Equities | Holding restriction? | Withholding tax rate | Relief at | Quick | Standard |
No | 27.5% | ||||
Residents of Double Taxation Treaty (DTT) countries | No | No | Yes | ||
Residents of Austria cannot reclaim withholding tax through LuxCSD.
Capital gains tax
There is no capital gains tax withheld through LuxCSD on securities held in LuxCSD. Capital gains tax may however be payable on specific gains. LuxCSD does not assist in this regard. Please consult your tax advisor for further information.
Stamp Duty
There is no stamp duty withheld through LuxCSD on securities held in LuxCSD. Stamp duty may however be payable on specific transactions. LuxCSD does not assist in this regard. Please consult your tax advisor for further information.
FATCA
Please find the GIIN numbers for our depository and the CSD:
Erste Group Bank AG | L99T2F.00000.LE.040 |
OeKB CSD GmbH | YS6GTM.00003.ME.040 |