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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 114621 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 18920 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 43603 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 454973 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 121872 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 129 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 1269 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 4560 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


Management Service Fees paid to non-resident AEs is Deductible Expenses

March 21, 2024 1530 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the ITAT Delhi ruling on the eligibility of management service fees paid to non-resident AEs under section 37(1) of the Income Tax Act in the case of Iris Worldwide Integrated Marketing Pvt. Ltd vs. DCIT.

If Assessee Earns Interest at Arm’s Length Rate no Transfer pricing Adjustment Needed

March 20, 2024 795 Views 0 comment Print

Analysis of Maharashtra Seamless Ltd Vs DCIT case where no transfer pricing adjustment was needed as the assessee earns interest at arm’s length rate.

Interconnect Usage Charges Not Taxable as Royalty: ITAT Bangalore

March 19, 2024 747 Views 0 comment Print

HCG Global Communications Ltd. vs. DCIT (ITAT Bangalore) case ruling: Telecom interconnect usage payments received by a foreign company from an Indian operator deemed non-taxable as ‘royalty’ under the Income Tax Act.

CBDT Amends India-Spain Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA)

March 19, 2024 4560 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the Notification No. 33/2024 on the agreement between India and Spain for tax exchange. Understand its implications and changes in taxation laws.

Understanding Small Business Tax: What You Need To Know

March 19, 2024 3855 Views 0 comment Print

Understanding small business tax obligations is a fundamental part of running a successful enterprise. At its core, these obligations revolve around accurately reporting income and expenses to the appropriate tax authorities, which in turn determines the amount of tax owed by the business. Small businesses must navigate through various types of taxes including income tax, […]

Key Provisions and Implications of India-USA Tax Treaty

March 18, 2024 15756 Views 1 comment Print

Explore the India-USA Tax Treaty, its provisions, implications, and how it prevents double taxation. Learn about residency, taxation of incomes, and DTAA benefits.

Comparative analysis of Mutual agreement Procedure & Advance pricing agreement

March 16, 2024 4185 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about Advance Pricing Agreements (APAs) and Mutual Agreement Procedures (MAPs) in international taxation. Understand their effectiveness, compliance, and applicability in resolving transfer pricing disputes.

The New UK Taxation Policy on ‘Non-domiciled’ residents

March 13, 2024 1236 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about the UK’s plan to abolish the non-domiciled tax rule after 225 years, its implications for Indians, and the new residence-based taxation policy effective from April 2025.

Action 13 of BEPS Action Plan on Transfer Pricing Documentation

March 7, 2024 3081 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the comprehensive requirements of Action 13 of the BEPS Action Plan on transfer pricing documentation, including local file, master file, and country-by-country reporting. Learn about implementation thresholds and India’s incorporation of these standards.

All about Form 10F and its Filing Procedure

March 5, 2024 33009 Views 5 comments Print

Learn the essentials of Form 10F filing for non-residents seeking DTAA benefits in India, including required documents, filing process, and online submission.

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