Interest on income tax refund received by non-resident companies is taxable irrespective of PE

Transocean Offshore International Ventures Ltd. Vs DCIT (ITAT Delhi)

Gist of the pronouncement – Interest on income tax refund received by the non-resident companies shall be taxable as per the provision of Tax Treaty irrespective of the fact that whether the assessee has PE in India or not.

Assessee’s Stand – Assessee company offered the interest on income tax refund as per the beneficial provision of Article 11 of the India USA Tax Treaty (i.

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