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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 270 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 2424 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 3270 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


International Taxation: Decoding DTAA & Foreign Tax Credit

August 10, 2020 13482 Views 0 comment Print

A. WHAT IS DOUBLE TAXATION OF INCOME? When the same income is taxed more than once, it creates double taxation. This may be due to when a person is taxed in more than one country for the same income which he had earned, leads to double taxation. Countries have started entering into Double Taxation Avoidance […]

Mutual Agreement Procedure (MAP)

August 8, 2020 16635 Views 0 comment Print

The mutual agreement procedure is a well-established means through which tax administrations consult to resolve disputes regarding the application of double tax conventions. This procedure, described and authorized by Article 25 of the OECD Model Tax Convention, can be used to eliminate double taxation that could arise from a transfer pricing adjustment. Article 25 sets […]

Applicability of Section 2(47)(vi) in Offshore Indirect Transfer of Immovable Property

August 8, 2020 4539 Views 0 comment Print

This article introduces a fresh perspective to the taxation of offshore indirect transfer of immovable property. It argues that such offshore indirect transfer can be taxed under the specific anti-abuse provisions of Section 2(47)(vi) of the Income-tax Act 1961 as they stood prior to the retrospective amendments brought into the Act through the Finance Act 2012.

Mutual Agreement Procedure (MAP) Guidance by CBDT

August 7, 2020 11682 Views 0 comment Print

Though erstwhile rules 44G and 44H were in existence for a number of years, detailed information regarding MAP processes and guidance on issues related to such processes were not available in a comprehensive and consolidated manner.

No income tax on Revenue from IDC/Management /Referral Agreement under India-Singapore DTAA

August 6, 2020 1311 Views 0 comment Print

The issue under consideration is whether income tax levied on revenue received from IDC agreement, management agreement, and referral agreement as per the India-Singapore DTAA?

Are Tax Havens good for Developing Economies?

August 5, 2020 7605 Views 2 comments Print

A tax haven is a country where taxes are levied at extremely low rates. One country’s tax laws and rules can have an effect on other countries and their economies. Most multinationals operating in developing countries use tax havens. These tax havens often prove to be a way for multinational companies to avoid taxes. More […]

Office established merely for communication is not a PE under India-Korea DTAA

July 29, 2020 1410 Views 0 comment Print

whether the office which is established merely for the sake of communication is covered under the character of Permanent Establishment (PE) under India-Korea DTAA?

Tax Avoidance vs Evasion: A Harmonious reading of landmark Judgements of SC

July 28, 2020 34290 Views 2 comments Print

In McDowell it was held that if a transaction was carried with an intention to avoid taxes it was up to the judiciary to decide whether the same ought to be regarded. In other words, the duty to decide the validity of the transaction was left to the court.

Analysis of Rules for grant of Foreign Tax Credit

July 28, 2020 41463 Views 0 comment Print

Computation of Foreign Tax Credit (‘FTC’) in case ofassessee’s with cross border payments has been a major hassle for tax professionals. Absence of well-defined set of rules, coupled with few judicial precedents had resulted in diversified practices. The Central Board of Direct Taxes (‘CBDT’) by Income-tax (18th Amendment) Rules, 2016

Interest Income as ‘Beneficial owner’ cannot be taxed under Article 11(3)(c) of India-Mauritius Tax Treaty

July 28, 2020 2241 Views 0 comment Print

The issue under consideration is whether as per India-Mauritius DTAA, Interest Income from Foreign Currency loan and Securities would be eligible to tax in India?

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