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Subscription revenue received by assessee in Chemical Extract Service and Publication division does not qualify as ‘Royalty’ in terms of section 9(1)(vi) of the Act & Article–12(3) of India–USA DTAA.
Residential status for income tax refers to the status of an individual or an entity based on their presence or stay in India during a financial year. It determines the extent to which their income will be taxed in India.
ITAT Mumbai held that dividend declared, distributed or paid by a domestic company to a non-resident shareholder will attract Additional Income Tax (Tax on Distributed Profits) referred to in Sec.115-O of the Act and not at the rate of tax applicable to the non-resident shareholder(s) as specified in the relevant DTAA.
ITAT Bangalore held that distribution fees paid by Google India Private Ltd. (Google India) cannot be treated as DAPE (Dependent Agent Permanent Establishment) of Google Ireland Ltd (Google Ireland). Accordingly, distribution fees paid by Google India to Google Ireland doesn’t attract TDS u/s. 195.
ITAT Ahmedabad held that in absence of FTS (Fees for Technical Service) clause in the India UAE Tax Treaty, payment for the FTS services cannot be taxed in India, unless it is established that the overseas company i.e. Oilstone UAE has a permanent establishment (PE) in India.
ITAT held that lease rental received by assessee on leasing of alloys cannot be treated as royalty in terms of India-USA DTAA & provisions of section 9(1)(vi)
Uncover the taxing truth of investing in US stocks from India. Navigate the complexities of Indian and US tax systems, understand implications on dividends and capital gains, and learn to minimize tax liabilities. CA Mridul Gupta, a practicing Chartered Accountant, breaks down the intricacies to guide investors through informed decision-making. Brace yourself for the taxing reality of investing in the colossal US stock market from the comfort of your home in India.
ITAT Delhi held that the income earned on the job assigned at Indonesia cannot be considered to be global income of the assessee to be taxable in India.
ITAT Hyderabad held that payments made for making use of shrink wrap computer software wherein there is no transfer of any copyright nor grant of any commercial right to exploit it doesn’t fall within the definition of royalty and hence TDS not deductible.
As of April 1, 2023, India has doubled tax rates for non-residents on Fees for Technical Services (FTS) and Royalty to 20%. Explore the impact, mandatory filings, and potential defenses against these changes.
