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Benefit to Non-Residents under Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : This guide explains the tax exemptions, concessional tax rates, presumptive taxation schemes, and compliance benefits available to...

July 3, 2026 114648 Views 0 comment Print

​International Business- Income Tax Sections to be remembered

Income Tax : The guide compiles the principal Income-tax Act provisions applicable to non-residents establishing business in India and resident...

June 30, 2026 18923 Views 1 comment Print

Countrywise Withholding Tax Rates: IT Act vs. Tax Treaties/DTAA

Income Tax : Tax on dividends, interest, royalties and FTS earned by non-residents is governed by the more beneficial rate under the Income-tax...

June 30, 2026 43609 Views 1 comment Print

Countrywise Withholding Tax Rates / Chart as per DTAA

Income Tax : The applicable withholding tax depends on the Income-tax Act or the relevant DTAA, whichever is more beneficial. Treaty rates diff...

June 30, 2026 455018 Views 28 comments Print

Why Your Indian Subsidiary Abroad Might Be Triggering Tax Residency You Never Signed Up For?

Income Tax : The article explains how India's Place of Effective Management (POEM) rules may treat a foreign company as an Indian tax resident ...

June 25, 2026 432 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


CBDT Clarifies Guidance on Principal Purpose Test (PPT)

Income Tax : CBDT issues clarification on Circular 01/2025, stating it applies only to the Principal Purpose Test in certain DTAAs and does not...

March 17, 2025 2793 Views 0 comment Print

CRS & FATCA: Tax Transparency & Disclosure of Foreign Assets & Income

Corporate Law : Learn about CRS and FATCA, how India receives foreign account info, and the disclosure requirements for foreign assets and income ...

January 3, 2025 2094 Views 0 comment Print

Budget 2024: New Rules for Including Foreign Taxes in Total Income

Income Tax : From April 2025, foreign taxes withheld must be included in total income for accurate reporting under section 198. Aims to prevent...

July 24, 2024 1587 Views 0 comment Print

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 906 Views 0 comment Print

Format of Declaration of no PE in India and Form No. 10F

Income Tax : Appendix-I Declaration of no PE in India Declaration required u/s 9 of Income Tax Act, and for claiming relief under an agreement ...

May 8, 2023 121902 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


ITAT Deletes AMP TP Adjustment as No International Transaction Existed

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that AMP expenditure incurred in India without any agreement or arrangement with the foreign AE cannot be treate...

June 28, 2026 135 Views 0 comment Print

Excess Royalty Refunded Under APA Cannot Be Taxed as Only Retained Amount Is Taxable: Bombay HC

Income Tax : The Bombay High Court held that royalty refunded by a foreign company to its Indian subsidiary under an Advance Pricing Agreement ...

June 20, 2026 114 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Partly Allows TP Appeal, Revises Comparable Selection for ALP Determination

Income Tax : The ITAT found inconsistencies in the selection and rejection of comparable companies for determining the arm’s length price of ...

June 17, 2026 246 Views 0 comment Print

No DAPE Where Distributors Act on Principal-to-Principal Basis ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : The Tribunal ruled that a Dependent Agent PE arises only if agents habitually conclude contracts or secure orders on behalf of the...

March 12, 2026 438 Views 0 comment Print

Interconnect Service Charges Not Royalty: Karnataka HC Dismisses Appeal

Income Tax : The Karnataka High Court ruled that interconnect service charges paid to non-resident telecom operators do not constitute royalty....

December 10, 2025 549 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


India Enforces Amended DTAA with Belgium from June 2025 to Curb Tax Evasion

Income Tax : The Finance Ministry notifies the India-Belgium protocol amending the 1993 tax treaty, effective June 26, 2025, updating definitio...

November 10, 2025 1275 Views 0 comment Print

India–Qatar DTAA & Protocol Notified by CBDT

Income Tax : Notification implements the India-Qatar Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) and Protocol, effective from the next fiscal ye...

October 24, 2025 1797 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 4563 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 1464 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 933 Views 0 comment Print


No Interest Adjustment for AE if No Interest Charged from Unrelated Third Party

October 11, 2024 1506 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court upholds ITAT ruling in PCIT vs Global Logic India Ltd., addressing deferred payments and international transactions under Section 92B of the IT Act.

From Double Taxation to Treaty Shopping: Unfolding Saga of India-Mauritius DTAA

October 7, 2024 2157 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the India-Mauritius DTAA’s impact, treaty shopping challenges, and recent amendments aimed at preventing tax abuse and fostering genuine investments.

A Tax Haven in the Desert: Why Indians are flocking to Dubai?

September 30, 2024 3702 Views 0 comment Print

A question that was shooting up recently, was: Why are so many Indians going to Dubai? After a detailed research and analysis I understood that there is a rush by the rich and business enterprises from different parts of the world to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) or Dubai where costly livings, advanced infrastructure as well as an outstanding location attracts.

Decoding Complexities of Non-Resident Taxation

September 27, 2024 1455 Views 0 comment Print

Understand key tax provisions for non-residents in India, including residential status determination, taxable income types, and implications under Indian law.

Taxation issues faced by RNOR individuals in India

September 25, 2024 3903 Views 0 comment Print

Explore tax complexities faced by RNOR individuals in India, including foreign income taxation, DTAAs, and recent changes in tax rates impacting compliance.

Aggregation vs. Segregation Approach in Benchmarking International Transactions

September 25, 2024 1668 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT remands BorgWarner’s case on TSS, BSS, and royalty benchmarking to TPO for re-determination, questioning the segregation approach used for international transactions.

Permanent Establishment: Concept and Its Application in Indian Context

September 25, 2024 15402 Views 0 comment Print

Understand Permanent Establishment in India, its types, and the legal framework. Learn about taxation laws, DTAA provisions, and key judicial interpretations.

Form No. 10F under the Income Tax Act

September 24, 2024 12123 Views 1 comment Print

Form No. 10F is a self-declaration for NRIs to claim benefits under DTAA when their Tax Residency Certificate lacks essential details.

Understanding the “Make Available” Concept in International Taxation

September 23, 2024 12126 Views 0 comment Print

Introduction In International Taxation, the concept of “make available” is very important to be looked into. It helps in determining whether the concerned fee paid for the services which are rendered cross-border would be classified as royalties or fee for technical services and would attract the withholding tax. Understanding how “make available” works helps the […]

Tax Benefits for NRIs on Income earned in India or Outside India

September 22, 2024 3933 Views 2 comments Print

Let’s talk about the tax benefits you can enjoy as an NRI in India and on Income earned outside India. Many NRIs don’t realize that the Indian tax system is pretty favorable, especially for those who mostly earn outside India.

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