Income Tax : This guide explains the tax exemptions, concessional tax rates, presumptive taxation schemes, and compliance benefits available to...
Income Tax : The guide compiles the principal Income-tax Act provisions applicable to non-residents establishing business in India and resident...
Income Tax : Tax on dividends, interest, royalties and FTS earned by non-residents is governed by the more beneficial rate under the Income-tax...
Income Tax : The applicable withholding tax depends on the Income-tax Act or the relevant DTAA, whichever is more beneficial. Treaty rates diff...
Income Tax : The article explains how India's Place of Effective Management (POEM) rules may treat a foreign company as an Indian tax resident ...
Income Tax : CBDT issues clarification on Circular 01/2025, stating it applies only to the Principal Purpose Test in certain DTAAs and does not...
Corporate Law : Learn about CRS and FATCA, how India receives foreign account info, and the disclosure requirements for foreign assets and income ...
Income Tax : From April 2025, foreign taxes withheld must be included in total income for accurate reporting under section 198. Aims to prevent...
Income Tax : Explore challenges in TRC applications under DTAA by Indian companies. KSCAA proposes reforms for a simpler, efficient process. Le...
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 ...
Income Tax : The Tribunal held that AMP expenditure incurred in India without any agreement or arrangement with the foreign AE cannot be treate...
Income Tax : The Bombay High Court held that royalty refunded by a foreign company to its Indian subsidiary under an Advance Pricing Agreement ...
Income Tax : The ITAT found inconsistencies in the selection and rejection of comparable companies for determining the arm’s length price of ...
Income Tax : The Tribunal ruled that a Dependent Agent PE arises only if agents habitually conclude contracts or secure orders on behalf of the...
Income Tax : The Karnataka High Court ruled that interconnect service charges paid to non-resident telecom operators do not constitute royalty....
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 : Explore the Notification No. 33/2024 on the agreement between India and Spain for tax exchange. Understand its implications and ch...
Income Tax : Explore implications of Notification No. 21/2024 from Indias Ministry of Finance regarding the tax information exchange pact with ...
Income Tax : Notification No. 96/2023-Income Tax: Learn about the agreement between India and Saint Vincent for tax information exchange and as...
This article explains how the green card test and substantial presence test determine whether a foreign individual is taxed as a resident or non-resident alien in the United States. It highlights key filing obligations and compliance requirements.
Learn when home office expenses qualify for tax deductions under IRS rules. The article explains exclusive use, regular use, principal place of business tests, and available deduction methods.
Focusing solely on the federal corporate tax rate can lead to major compliance surprises. Businesses entering the US must also navigate complex state and local tax obligations that vary widely by jurisdiction.
The article explains the structure, filing requirements, and tax implications of IRS Form 1041 for trusts and estates. It highlights that the return involves detailed disclosures, schedules, deductions, and compliance obligations requiring expert handling.
The framework outlines mandatory disclosures and timelines for opting into safe harbour. Key takeaway: strict compliance is essential to gain tax certainty.
The article explains how IRS audits are initiated and conducted to verify tax return accuracy. It highlights taxpayer duties, rights, and possible outcomes, ensuring clarity on compliance requirements and dispute resolution.
The Court held that indirect share transfers deriving value from Indian assets are taxable. Treaty benefits were denied due to tax avoidance structure.
The content outlines key filing deadlines and highlights penalties for non-compliance. The takeaway is that timely filing and payment are essential to avoid additional charges.
Overview of US tax credits including refundable, nonrefundable, and partially refundable credits, with examples, forms used, and comparison with tax deductions.
This guide explains how to determine whether to file Form 1040 or 1040NR based on tax residency. Key takeaway: Correct residency status ensures accurate tax filing.