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Switzerland Suspends Unilateral MFN Clause Application in Tax Treaty with India

Income Tax : Switzerland halts the unilateral application of the MFN clause under its tax treaty with India from 2025, following the Indian Sup...

March 4, 2025 273 Views 0 comment Print

Taxation of International Transactions In India Under Income Tax Act 1961

Income Tax : Learn how international transactions are taxed under India’s Income Tax Act, including DTAAs, transfer pricing, TDS provisions, ...

February 9, 2025 1950 Views 0 comment Print

How Switzerland revoking MFN Status with India linked to Nestle Case?

Income Tax : Switzerland suspends the MFN clause with India following a Supreme Court ruling in the Nestle case, impacting dividend tax rates f...

December 22, 2024 1107 Views 2 comments Print

Taxation of Indian & Overseas IPL Players

Income Tax : Explore the tax implications for IPL players, including income tax for Indian and overseas players, TDS rates, and the role of DTA...

December 18, 2024 2439 Views 0 comment Print

From Double Taxation to Treaty Shopping: Unfolding Saga of India-Mauritius DTAA

Income Tax : Explore the India-Mauritius DTAA's impact, treaty shopping challenges, and recent amendments aimed at preventing tax abuse and fos...

October 7, 2024 1173 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Representation to Simplify & Automate TRC Issue Process for Indian Companies

Income Tax : Explore challenges in TRC applications under DTAA by Indian companies. KSCAA proposes reforms for a simpler, efficient process. Le...

June 22, 2024 366 Views 0 comment Print

India-Cyprus Double Tax Treaty: Benefits, Tax Recovery & Golden Passport

Income Tax : Explore the details of India's Double Tax Treaty with Cyprus, its signing date, benefits for both nations, tax recovery provisions...

December 11, 2023 1014 Views 0 comment Print

Need for amendment of DTAA to stop double taxation of Indian IT firms

Income Tax : Need for early amendment of DTAA regulations to stop the double taxation of Indian IT firms: Ms. Anupriya Patel tells the visiting...

July 24, 2022 828 Views 0 comment Print

Cabinet approves Agreement with Saint Vincent for Tax Information exchange

Income Tax : The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved anAgreement between the Republic of India and Sa...

June 23, 2021 723 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT releases MLI synthesised text for India-Czechoslovak Socialist Republic tax treaty

Income Tax : CBDT has released the synthesised text for India-Slovak Republic tax treaty. It represents their shared understanding of the modif...

March 19, 2020 441 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


No TDS on Payments to Non-Residents for Social Media Ads: Karnataka HC

Income Tax : Karnataka High Court held that TDS is not deductible on payment to non-residents for advertisements in several social medias like ...

February 22, 2025 201 Views 0 comment Print

Reimbursement of expense at cost not taxable as Fees for Technical Services

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai held that that reimbursement of expenses at cost is not taxable as fees for technical services since there is no eleme...

February 15, 2025 213 Views 0 comment Print

Indian AE Transactions at Arm’s Length, HC Says No More Attribution

Income Tax : Respondent/assessee is a Irish company. It accordingly claimed benefits of the India-Ireland DTAA. ADIR is a wholly owned subsidia...

February 13, 2025 120 Views 0 comment Print

IT support payments not taxable as FTS due to failure of ‘make available’ test under India-UK DTAA: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi rules IT support payments to CPP UK not taxable as fees for technical services due to failure of ‘make available’ t...

February 9, 2025 276 Views 0 comment Print

Carried forward losses cannot be set-off against exempt capital gains under DTAA

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai ruled on TVF Fund Ltd’s appeal regarding tax loss set-off under DTAA. Key issues include carry-forward losses, taxab...

February 8, 2025 456 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Guidance on Principal Purpose Test (PPT) in India’s DTAAs

Income Tax : Circular No. 01/2025 outlines the application of the Principal Purpose Test (PPT) under India's Double Taxation Avoidance Agreemen...

January 21, 2025 3276 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Amends India-Spain Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA)

Income Tax : Explore the Notification No. 33/2024 on the agreement between India and Spain for tax exchange. Understand its implications and ch...

March 19, 2024 3309 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT notifies Tax Information Exchange Agreement: India-Samoa

Income Tax : Explore implications of Notification No. 21/2024 from Indias Ministry of Finance regarding the tax information exchange pact with ...

February 7, 2024 984 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax Agreement Between India & Saint Vincent for information Exchange

Income Tax : Notification No. 96/2023-Income Tax: Learn about the agreement between India and Saint Vincent for tax information exchange and as...

November 1, 2023 660 Views 0 comment Print

DTAA between India and Chile notified by CBDT

Income Tax : Notification No. 24/2023- Income-Tax Dated: 03rd May, 2023 under section 90(1) of Income tax Act, 1961 regarding Agreement and Pro...

May 3, 2023 2997 Views 0 comment Print


No addition on account of royalty in absence of technical knowledge, skill in terms of Article 12(4)(b) of India-Singapore DTAA

October 25, 2023 411 Views 0 comment Print

Receipts from providing information technology related support services could not be considered as royalty and/fees for technical services as while running the services, assessee had not made available any technical knowledge, experience, skill in terms of Article 12(4)(b) of the DTAA and as such, receipts in question were not FTS liable to tax in India.

Receipts doesn’t qualify as FIS under India-USA DTAA as service rendered without transfer of technical know-how

October 23, 2023 618 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held that services are rendered without transfer of technical knowledge, skill, know-how, etc. and accordingly the receipts doesn’t qualify as FIS (Fees for Included Services) under Article 12(4)(b) of the India – USA Double Taxation Avoidance Agreements (DTAA).

Essential Documents for Form 15CA/CB Compliance

October 23, 2023 13080 Views 0 comment Print

Discover the mandatory documents needed for Form 15CA/CB when making foreign remittances.

Importance of Section 90(1) Notification in DTAA: SC’s Ruling

October 20, 2023 2958 Views 0 comment Print

Learn why a Section 90(1) notification is crucial for a DTAA’s enforcement, as per the Supreme Court’s landmark judgment in AO vs. Nestle SA. Understand its impact and implications.

Amount for use of transponder of telecommunication service charges doesn’t qualify as royalty

October 19, 2023 744 Views 0 comment Print

Held that the amounts received for the use of transponder of tele-communication service charges are not royalty under section 9(1)(vi) of the Income Tax Act and also under Article 12(8) of Indo Netherland DTAA.

Receipts taxable under FTS/FIS on failure to prove basis of cost allocation

October 16, 2023 888 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai held that receipts taxable under Fees for Technical/ Included Services (FTS/FIS) as assessee failed to prove that it is actual reimbursement as there is no basis of allocation or actual cost incurred for affiliates.

Expenditure towards brand reminder, customer gifts, purchase of medical books and journals not allowable u/s 37(1)

October 12, 2023 876 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai held that expenditure towards brand reminder, customer gifts, purchase of medical books and journals is not allowable expenditure u/s 37(1) of the Income Tax Act as such expenses are in the nature of free bees and prohibited.

Receipt from centralized service is not in nature of FTS hence not taxable in India

October 9, 2023 597 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held that revenue received by the assessee for providing centralized services is not in the nature of Fee for Technical Services (FTS) u/s. 9(I)(vi) Explanation of Income Tax Act, but it is a business income and since assessee is not having PE in India, the same is not taxable.

Service relating to mining of natural resources not taxable in terms of India-Portugal DTAA

October 6, 2023 597 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held that amount received towards service rendered by the assessee is in connection with installation/erection of plant and machinery involved in mining of natural resources fall within the exceptions provided under Article 12(5)(f) and 12(5)(g) of India – Portugal DTAA and hence not taxable.

Tax leviable as receipt qualifies as Fees for Technical Services as per Indo – Singapore DTAA

October 5, 2023 993 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held that payments received by the assessee qualifies as Fees for Technical Services (FTS) under sub-clause (4) of Article 12 of Indo – Singapore DTAA and hence rightly brought to tax @10%.

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