Treasury Regulations · 26 CFR
§ 521.111. Pensions and life annuities.
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Cite as 26 CFR § 521.111
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- Status
- In the current eCFR
- Length
- 100 words · about 1 min to read
- Defines
- 2 terms
Under the provisions of Article X(2) of the convention, private pensions and life annuities derived from sources within the United States by nonresident alien individuals who are residents of Denmark are exempt from Federal income tax for taxable years beginning on and after January 1, 1948. The term “life annuities” is defined in Article X(3). The term “private pensions” does not include pensions or retired pay paid by the United States or by any State or Territory of the United States; it does include periodic payments made in consideration for services rendered or by way of compensation for injuries received.
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Where it sits in 26 CFR
- Subchapter G Regulations under tax conventions
- Part 521 Denmark
- Subpart ECFR7130a127303142f Subpart—General Income Tax
- Taxation of Nonresident Aliens Who Are Residents of Denmark and of Danish Corporations
Nearby sections
- § 521.107 Income from operation of ships or aircraft.
- § 521.108 Exemption from, or reduction in rate of, United States tax in the case of dividends, interest and royalties.
- § 521.109 Real property income, natural resource royalties.
- § 521.110 Government wages, salaries, pensions and similar remuneration.
- § 521.111 Pensions and life annuities.
- § 521.112 Compensation for labor or personal services.
- § 521.113 Students and apprentices; remittances.
- § 521.114 Visiting professors or teachers.
- § 521.115 Credit against United States tax liability for Danish tax.