double taxation treaty
noun[C]
TAX,GOVERNMENTukus(alsodouble taxation agreement)anagreementbetween two or morecountriesthatreducestheamountoftaxthat ainternationalworkerorcompanymustpay, so they do not have topaytaxtwiceon the sameincome:
Under thedoubletaxationtreaty, anytaxpaidin thecountryofresidencewill beexemptin thecountryin which itarises.
Taxdeductedatsourcewill be offsettable againstyourUKliabilityas the UK has adoubletaxationagreementwithSouthAfrica.