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Proper drafting of agreements necessary to avoid unnecessary litigation & tax liabilities

April 20, 2010 1345 Views 0 comment Print

The AAR held that the amount received by the applicant is taxable as FTS in India mainly because the responsibility of the German company was not limited to the supply of the drawing and design, rather as provided in the agreement, the German company would remain the consultant throughout the period of work by offering such services as may be required from time to time.

Employee left India for the purpose of employment outside India – non resident if present for less than 182 days in India

April 4, 2010 9880 Views 2 comments Print

Recently, the Authority of Advance Ruling (AAR) has held in the case of Shri Anurag Chaudhary (AAR No. 839 of 2009) that an employee who has left India for the purpose of employment outside India would qualify as a non resident, if he was present in India for less than 182 days during a financial year (From 1st April to 31St March) . Further, it was held that the salary earned on account of employment outside India would not be taxable in India.

If transaction for sale concluded outside India then no income from offshore supplies accrues or arises or can be deemed to accrue or arise in India

April 4, 2010 3213 Views 0 comment Print

The applicant is a company incorporated in Russia and also is tax resident of that country. It is one of the leading companies in the field of power project construction and export of electric power and is further engaged in the business of construction and commissioning of power project. In response to the tender floated by the National Thermal Po

Taxability of Architectural services provided by a limited partnership under the provisions of DTAA with USA

April 3, 2010 5288 Views 0 comment Print

AAR Ruling: Architectural services provided by a limited partnership is liable to tax as “fees for technical / included services” as per the provisions of India-US Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement [HMS Real Estate Pvt. Ltd. (A.A.R. No. 832 of 2009)].

India-Mauritius treaty benefits cannot be denied on the ground that assessee is a subsidiary of a USA Corp

March 23, 2010 585 Views 0 comment Print

The applicant, a resident of Mauritius, was a subsidiary of a USA company. It received capital contribution and loans from the USA parent which were used to purchase shares in ILFS, an Indian company. On sale of the shares, the applicant earned capital gains which were chargeable to tax under the Act.

No capital gains on intra-group transfer of shares in an Indian company for no consideration: AAR

March 23, 2010 1188 Views 0 comment Print

Authority for Advance Rulings (AAR) [2010-TIOL-07- ARA-IT] in the case of Amiantit International Holding Ltd. (Applicant) on the issue of whether the transfer of shares held by the Applicant in an Indian company, to its Cyprus-based 100% subsidiary under a re-organization scheme, is taxable as per the provisions of the Indian Tax Law (ITL)

Where consideration received by applicant-German company under a contract with Tamilnadu Government

March 22, 2010 585 Views 0 comment Print

The applicant is a Company incorporated under the laws of Germany and is engaged in the business of architectural designs and drawings. In response to a tender invited by the Govt. of Tamil Nadu for preparation of designs and rawings

Amount falling u/s. 44BB of Income Tax Act have been excluded from the purview of the royalty

March 21, 2010 1061 Views 0 comment Print

Once Section 44BB is attracted, it is common ground that the computation has to be made in accordance with that provision and no other special provision, viz., Section 44DA or Section 115A would come into play in view of the fact that the payment is being made by a non-resident to another non-resident.

Indo-US Treaty: Orientation towards business and inculcation of entrepreneurial outlook does not really amount to "making available" technical knowledge, experience or skills of experts of an American IC2 Institute

March 21, 2010 357 Views 0 comment Print

The applicant, Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (“FICCI”) is a company registered under the Companies Act, 1956. It is stated that for meeting several objects, the applicant maintains a liaison with the Government of India/State Governments on the one hand and several corporations and other members on the other

No capital gains on conversion of partnership into private limited company irrespective of subsequent change in the shareholding : AAR

March 20, 2010 3774 Views 0 comment Print

No capital gains are accrued or arisen at the time of conversion of partnership into a private limited company under Part IX of the Companies Act, irrespective of subsequent change in the shareholding of such company [Umicore Finance Luxembourg (AAR No. 797 of 2009)].

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