Withholding tax on foreign savings interest: what do you really keep?
A few European countries withhold tax on the interest you receive there. Per country: what is withheld, which form lowers it, and when the higher rate is still worth it.
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A few European countries withhold tax on the interest you receive there. Per country: what is withheld, which form lowers it, and when the higher rate is still worth it.
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