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Income Tax : CBDT issues clarification on Circular 01/2025, stating it applies only to the Principal Purpose Test in certain DTAAs and does not...
Income Tax : Explore challenges in TRC applications under DTAA by Indian companies. KSCAA proposes reforms for a simpler, efficient process. Le...
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Income Tax : The Delhi ITAT held that belated filing of Form No. 67 is only a procedural lapse and cannot extinguish substantive Foreign Tax Cr...
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Income Tax : The Tribunal set aside the dismissal of a delayed appeal, holding that the issue of distribution fee taxability requires fresh exa...
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Income Tax : The government enforced a tax collection assistance agreement with Japan effective from 8 July 2025. The notification enables cros...
Income Tax : The amendment expands the definition of permanent establishment to include service-based activities exceeding 183 days. It clarifi...
Income Tax : The Finance Ministry notifies the India-Belgium protocol amending the 1993 tax treaty, effective June 26, 2025, updating definitio...
Income Tax : Notification implements the India-Qatar Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) and Protocol, effective from the next fiscal ye...
Income Tax : Circular No. 01/2025 outlines the application of the Principal Purpose Test (PPT) under India's Double Taxation Avoidance Agreemen...
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)
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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.
ITAT Pune remanded the matter as order of CIT(A) suffers from lack of verification of facts and applicability of legal provision in the subject matter.
ITAT Mumbai held that charges received for carrying out of re-fabrication of bushing doesn’t tantamount to ‘make available of technical knowledge, experience, skill, know-how or process’ and hence cannot be taxed under Article 12 of Indo-Singapore tax treaty.
Explore key Indian case laws highlighting the significance of residency status and Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) benefits. Understand how these legal precedents impact tax liability and benefits under DTAA. Stay informed for effective tax planning. Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only and not legal advice.
ITAT Rajkot held that Partner’s/Director’s nationality will not suffice the company’s residency as the company is incorporated in UAE and is managed and controlled only in UAE. Thus, it is a tax resident of UAE and, therefore, treaty between India and UAE (DTAA) is applicable
ITAT Delhi held that amount received not being in the nature of royalty under Article 12(3) of the treaty cannot be brought to tax in India in absence of a Permanent Establishment.