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Safe Harbour Rules under New Income Tax Act, 2025 & Rules, 2026- Part II

Income Tax : The framework outlines mandatory disclosures and timelines for opting into safe harbour. Key takeaway: strict compliance is essent...

May 1, 2026 762 Views 0 comment Print

US Taxation – IRS Audits

Income Tax : The article explains how IRS audits are initiated and conducted to verify tax return accuracy. It highlights taxpayer duties, righ...

April 22, 2026 828 Views 0 comment Print

Mauritius Route Hit: SC Rejects Tiger Global’s Treaty Claim in ₹14,439 Cr Flipkart Deal

Income Tax : The Court held that indirect share transfers deriving value from Indian assets are taxable. Treaty benefits were denied due to tax...

April 12, 2026 1161 Views 0 comment Print

U S Taxation, 2026: Penalties for late filing of returns/ paying taxes

Income Tax : The content outlines key filing deadlines and highlights penalties for non-compliance. The takeaway is that timely filing and paym...

April 10, 2026 495 Views 0 comment Print

US Taxation 2026: Tax credit – How does it work and benefit?

Income Tax : Overview of US tax credits including refundable, nonrefundable, and partially refundable credits, with examples, forms used, and c...

March 22, 2026 1653 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 2646 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 1950 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 1464 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 813 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 117912 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


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 357 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 477 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay HC Upholds Mauritius DTAA Benefit for Bid Services Division

Income Tax : The Bombay High Court quashed the AAR’s ruling that denied Mauritius DTAA benefits to Bid Services Division (Mauritius) Limited....

November 9, 2025 564 Views 0 comment Print

Cost-to-cost reimbursements for IT support services not FIS under India-US DTAA

Income Tax : Tribunal held that cost-to-cost reimbursements for IT support services do not qualify as Fees for Included Services (FIS) under Ar...

November 5, 2025 789 Views 0 comment Print

Valid TRC Enough for DTAA Benefits; Mere Shell Company Allegation Can’t Override Treaty Protection

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi ruled that a valid Tax Residency Certificate (TRC) issued by Mauritius is sufficient proof of residency to claim benefi...

November 4, 2025 3453 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 1059 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 1578 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 4368 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 1392 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 873 Views 0 comment Print


Payment by Google India to Google Ireland is not Royalty/ FTS hence TDS not deductible

April 3, 2023 2127 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Bangalore held that that the payment made by GIPL (Google India Pvt. Ltd.) to GIL (Google Ireland Limited) is not in the nature of Royalty or FTS under the Act. Accordingly, TDS under section 195 of the Income Tax Act not deductible.

G 20 Taxation – Australia

April 1, 2023 1662 Views 0 comment Print

“Explore the intricacies of Australias tax system, covering topics from TFN to tax rates, deductions, capital gains tax, and insights on crypto assets. Stay informed about business tax rates, concessions, and the process for not-for-profit organizations. Gain valuable knowledge for Indians engaging in trade or business with Australia.”

Decoding UAE Corporate Tax Law: Comprehensive Analysis

March 31, 2023 4767 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the comprehensive analysis of UAE Corporate Tax Law, article by article. Understand definitions, imposition rates, exemptions, taxable persons, and more for effective compliance.

Iceland Taxation from emerging economies

March 31, 2023 1317 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the tax implications of doing business with Iceland, a country with a stable democracy and a thriving economy. Understand the tax brackets, benefits for foreign experts, and the process for importing and exporting goods. Learn about Iceland’s tax equality policy and penalties for non-compliance. Discover the potential for Indian businesses in this emerging market and how to navigate tax regulations for successful ventures.

PoEM: Place of Effective Management

March 29, 2023 60147 Views 0 comment Print

Place of Effective Management (PoEM) is an internationally recognized test for determining the residential status of a company incorporated in foreign jurisdiction. This concept is crucial for all the tax treaties entered into by India as it helps to avoid double taxation.

Corporate Tax – United Arab Emirates

March 26, 2023 3042 Views 1 comment Print

Discover the details of Corporate Tax in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) under Federal Decree-Law No. (47) of 2022. Learn about its impact on businesses, tax rates, and compliance for UAE companies and foreign entities operating in the region. Stay informed about the latest developments in the UAE’s Corporate Tax landscape.

Fees received towards live transmission not taxable as ‘royalty’ in terms of section 9(l)(vi)

March 25, 2023 1467 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held that there is no copyright on live events, and therefore, the fee received towards live transmission cannot be taxed as royalty in terms of Section 9(l)(vi).

Income earned from offshore supply not taxable in India as none of operation is carried out in India

March 24, 2023 2232 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai held that income earned from offshore supply of escalators and elevators is not taxable in India as assesse didn’t carried out any operations in India.

U.S. Taxation For Individuals

March 23, 2023 2325 Views 0 comment Print

Explore U.S. Taxation for Individuals – Key filing statuses, tax rate schedules, income brackets, deductions, and more for the 2022 tax year. Don’t miss the April 18, 2023 deadline.

Tax return filing requirements by Partnership entity in USA

March 22, 2023 3753 Views 0 comment Print

Explore US partnership tax filing requirements, Form 1065 details, deadlines, and consequences for non-compliance. Get insights on SALT, accounting methods, and obligations for Indian partners.

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