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Foreign Tax Credit

Foreign tax credit refers to a tax relief mechanism that allows taxpayers to offset or reduce their domestic tax liability by claiming a credit for taxes paid to foreign governments. It aims to prevent double taxation on income earned abroad. Taxpayers who generate income from foreign sources or engage in international business activities can claim a credit for the foreign taxes paid on that income. The foreign tax credit can be applied to various types of taxes, such as income tax, withholding tax, or foreign sales tax. Understanding the foreign tax credit provisions helps individuals and businesses navigate international tax obligations and avoid excessive taxation on their global income. This description provides an overview of the concept of foreign tax credit and its importance for taxpayers with international income or operations.

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Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) & Foreign Tax Credit (FTC)

Income Tax : Income Tax Department Ministry of Finance, Government of India DTAA & FTC Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) & For...

April 9, 2026 4617 Views 0 comment Print

Alternate Minimum Tax (AMT) under Income-tax Act & Rule 40BA

Income Tax : This case highlights when Alternate Minimum Tax becomes applicable due to deductions reducing regular tax liability. It clarifies ...

April 9, 2026 606 Views 0 comment Print

How NRIs and Foreign Income Earners Can Claim Foreign Tax Credit in India

Income Tax : Learn how Indian residents earning foreign income can claim Foreign Tax Credit (FTC) for FY 2024-25. Understand Form 67 submission...

June 26, 2025 2049 Views 0 comment Print

Foreign Tax Credit for Indian Residents: Complete Guide for Claiming FTC

Income Tax : Indian residents can claim credit for taxes paid on overseas income to avoid double taxation under Income Tax Act sections 90, 90A...

May 11, 2025 5406 Views 2 comments Print

Foreign Tax Credit cannot be disallowed for delay in filing Form 67: ITAT Pune

Income Tax : Kedar Jagdish Mankar Vs ACIT (ITAT Pune) Adv. Sachin P. Kumar successfully represented his client in Foreign Tax Credit dispute be...

February 8, 2025 3021 Views 0 comment Print


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ITAT Kolkata Allows Foreign Tax Credit Despite Late Filing of Form 67

Income Tax : The ITAT Kolkata held that delayed filing of Form No. 67 is only a procedural defect and cannot deprive an assessee of Foreign Tax...

May 12, 2026 189 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Kolkata Allows Foreign Tax Credit as Delay in Filing Form 67 Is Procedural

Income Tax : The ITAT Kolkata held that delayed filing of Form No. 67 cannot deprive an assessee of Foreign Tax Credit under Section 90 and the...

May 12, 2026 126 Views 0 comment Print

Foreign Tax Credit Cannot Be Denied Merely for Late Filing of Form 67: ITAT Delhi

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...

May 9, 2026 237 Views 0 comment Print

Foreign Tax Credit Cannot Be Denied for Partial Overseas Return Filing: ITAT Mumbai

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that FTC claims cannot be rejected solely due to incomplete foreign tax return filing. The key takeaway is that ...

April 29, 2026 297 Views 0 comment Print

Foreign Tax Credit Allowed Despite Delay in Form 67 – Procedural Lapse Not Fatal

Income Tax : ITAT Pune rules that delay in filing Form 67 is a procedural lapse and cannot deny Foreign Tax Credit under Section 90; directs AO...

April 27, 2026 186 Views 0 comment Print


Denying Foreign Tax Credit despite accepted computations is incorrect: Madras HC

August 14, 2024 729 Views 0 comment Print

The Madras High Court in Thejo Engineering Limited Vs Deputy Director of Income Tax ruled that denying Foreign Tax Credit despite accepted computations is incorrect. 

Late Form 67 filing doesn’t invalidate foreign tax credit claim

June 27, 2024 2325 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the detailed analysis of Vinodkumar Lakshmipathi appeal against CIT(A) NFAC regarding foreign tax credit disallowance for AY 2018-19. Understand the implications and legal nuances.

Filing of Form 67 is procedural or directory requirement not a mandatory one

June 27, 2024 948 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT’s judgment in the case of Eastman Industries Ltd. Vs ACIT addressed critical procedural issues related to the late deposit of employees’ provident fund contributions and the submission of Form 67 for claiming FTC.

Procedural lapses in filing Form 67 do not justify disallowing of FTC: ITAT Delhi

June 25, 2024 1050 Views 0 comment Print

Detailed analysis of the ITAT Delhi order on Isha Mago vs ADIT, focusing on the appeal regarding disallowance of foreign tax credit due to late filing of Form 67.

Rule 128(9) not provide for disallowance of FTC in case of delay in form 67 filing

June 25, 2024 1248 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the ITAT Delhi’s ruling in Rameshwar Prasad Shrivastava vs ITO, detailing the disallowance of foreign tax credit due to procedural lapses, implications under DTAA, and judicial precedents.

Foreign Tax Credit cannot be denied for delay in filing Form 67: ITAT Delhi

June 25, 2024 1746 Views 0 comment Print

Read a comprehensive analysis of Ajay Kumar Mishra Vs DCIT case at ITAT Delhi regarding disallowance of foreign tax credit under Indian tax law. Understand the implications and legal arguments presented.

ITAT allows Section 10AA deductions for trading activities

May 25, 2024 780 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai upholds Bytescale Technologies’ deduction for trading activity under Section 10AA for AY 2018-19; foreign tax credit also approved

Claiming Foreign Tax Credit (FTC) in Indian Tax Return through Form 67

May 3, 2024 7788 Views 0 comment Print

Understand how to claim Foreign Tax Credit in India through Form 67. Learn the criteria, due dates, steps, and essential tips for efficient tax filing.

Foreign Tax Credit (FTC): Importance, Concept and How to Claim FTC

March 18, 2024 3927 Views 0 comment Print

Understanding Foreign Tax Credit (FTC) in India: Learn its significance, rules, claiming procedure, case law insights, and steps to avoid double taxation effectively.

Relief under Section 90 and Form 67 in Indian Income Tax: A Guide and Consideration for Belated Filing

October 28, 2023 6483 Views 0 comment Print

Explore Indian Income Tax Section 90 & Form 67 for foreign tax relief. Learn about belated filing, rules, and ITAT judgments. Expert insights and guidance.

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