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Recently Government of India has notified the revised tax treaty with Mauritius which was signed by both countries on 10 May 2016 under which India will impose capital gains tax on investments routed through the island nation from 1 April 2017 to curb tax evasion.
Protocol Amending The Convention Between The Government Of The Republic Of India And The Government Of Mauritius For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation And The Prevention Of Fiscal Evasion With Respect To Taxes On Income And Capital Gains, And For The Encouragement Of Mutual Trade And Investment, Signed At Port Louis On 24th August 1982
The Tax filing season in the US usually starts on the 31st of January each year and ends on 15th April. In the following sections we shall discuss how income generated in India is taxed for the NRIs’ in U.S. This rule holds for all who are foreign nationals, meaning those who are a citizen of a country other than the U.S. but relocates to U.S. and earns income from there. For those who are U.S. resident or citizen, taxes have to be paid on the global income in the U.S.
Central Government hereby notifies that all the provisions of the Agreement between the Government of the Republic of India and the Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis for the Exchange of Information relating to taxes, as set out in the said agreement, appended as Annexure hereto, shall be given effect to in the Union of India with effect from the 2nd day of February, 2016
An official level meeting between India and Cyprus took place in New Delhi on 28 and 29 June, 2016, to finalize the new India Cyprus Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement, wherein all pending issues, including taxation of capital gains, were discussed, and in-principle agreement was reached on all pending issues. It was agreed to provide for source based taxation of capital gains on transfer of shares.
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved today the signing of a Protocol amending the Agreement between India and Belgium for avoidance of double taxation and prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income.
Comments and suggestions of stakeholders invited on relevant issues arising out of amendment to India-Mauritius Double Taxation Avoidance Convention for consideration by the Working Group constituted for the purpose
India and Switzerland agree to move towards an early agreement for the implementation of AEOI between the two countries; Two sides agreed to pursue the ongoing dialogue on tax and financial matters in a spirit of mutual friendship and cooperation
With a view to examine the consequential issues arising out of amendments to India – Mauritius Double Taxation Avoidance Convention and related issues, a Working Group headed by Joint Secretary (FT&TR-II), CBDT and comprising of departmental officers and representatives of SEBI, custodians, brokerage firms and fund managers has been constituted.
Meaning of Retrospective Amendments: Two sort of amendments are being done by legislature,(i) Prospective and (ii) Retrospective. Prospective amendments are kind of amendments which become effective from future dates as mentioned therein and Retrospective amendments means amendment which become effective from a back date i.e. the date prior to the date of making such change.
