Income Tax : Explore legal strategies used in tax avoidance in UK, including judicial doctrines, TAARs, GAARs, DOTAS, and the role of HMRC. Lea...
Income Tax : Discover the key compliance dates for UAE transfer pricing regulations under the new corporate tax law effective from 1 June 2023....
Income Tax : Understand FBAR requirements for U.S. taxpayers. Learn about reporting foreign financial accounts, penalties for non-compliance, a...
Income Tax : Explore India's income tax provisions for the digital economy, focusing on the concept of Permanent Establishment and recent legal...
Income Tax : Understand the UAE's transfer pricing framework and benchmarks for managerial compensation under the new corporate tax law. Ensure...
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 : Forms 1042, 1042-S, and 1042-T are U.S I.R.S taxation forms dealing with dealings with foreign persons, including non-resident ali...
Income Tax : The UK today (Thursday 17 March) announced it is suspending the exchange and sharing of tax information with Russia and Belarus as...
Income Tax : ITAT Indore rules in Asha Rani Pandya Vs DCIT/ACIT that filing Form 67 for claiming Foreign Tax Credit (FTC) is a directory requir...
Income Tax : For income to be taxable under FTS, there must be a direct enablement or transfer of skills or knowledge, which mere advisory or c...
Income Tax : Learn how ITAT Bangalore ruled in favor of Herbalife India on technical service payments, clarifying FTS under India-USA DTAA. Det...
Income Tax : Explore the ITAT Hyderabad's decision on interest as an international transaction in Clinasia Labs Pvt Ltd vs ITO case. Detailed a...
Income Tax : Read the full text of the Delhi ITAT order on Denso (Thailand) vs ACIT, discussing tax liability for technical services under Indi...
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...
Income Tax : Notification No. 24/2023- Income-Tax Dated: 03rd May, 2023 under section 90(1) of Income tax Act, 1961 regarding Agreement and Pro...
Income Tax : The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has received representations seeking clarity on the applicability of the MFN clause (part...
Budget 2015 introduced in India on 28.02.2015 has made significant changes as far as International taxation are concerned. Major ones include:- Reduction in rate of tax on non-residents for royalties/fees for technical services from 25% to 10%, Offshore funds not to be taxable in India in respect of fund manager located in India.
The legal structures adopted by MNEs for tax planning purposes in the traditional businesses are often applied even in the digital businesses. These structures can essentially be broken down into four elements as elaborated in the February 2013 OECD Report on ‘Addressing Base Erosion and Profit Shifting’:
CA Umesh Sharma Arjuna (Fictional Character): Krishna, The tours across the world of Modiji after becoming the Prime Minister of India has become the topic of discussion for everyone. He invited Non Resident Indians to make financial investment in India through “Make in India” scheme. But who are these Non Resident Indians (NRI), what is […]
Birla Corporation Limited Vs ACIT (ITAT Jabalpur) Installation, commissioning or assembling services being part of composite supply contract covered by specific article on PE of DTAA and not general article on FTS. Facts of the case: Birla Corporation Ltd. (taxpayer), an Indian company is engaged in the business of manufacturing and selling cement. During the […]
Transfer pricing has become the most significant source of litigation in India and is increasingly becoming a regular discussion point in the board room of large Indian and Global Multinational enterprises (“MNEs”). Indian Tribunals have issued around 650 rulings over the past decade on transfer pricing issues, setting precedents for taxpayers on a wide range of issues.
Text of the Intervention Made by the Minister of State of Finance in the G20 Finance Minister’s Meeting on International Tax; Calls for Implementation of the New Global Standards on Automatic Exchange of Information with A Common Timeline and with Coverage of as Many Countries as Possible
Some time back, often I use to hear about Globalisation during meetings and personal interviews that, how the World is becoming a smaller place, now I believe that it has indeed became so in the current scenario when it is difficult for any professional or a businessman to work only locally without having or soon to have some kind of business or professional international opportunity.
Notification No. 42/2014-Income Tax S.O. (E).- Whereas, an Agreement between the Government of the Republic of India and the Royal Government of Bhutan for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income was signed in India on the 4th day of March, 2013 (hereinafter referred to as the Agreement)
Explanation 5 to section 9(1)(i) of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (“the Act”) introduced by the Finance Act 2012 is no longer res integra in view of the pronouncement by the Delhi High Court. In its recent judgement in the case of DIT vs. Copal Research Limited And Ors.: W.P. 2033/2013, the Delhi High Court has held that gains arising from sale of shares of a company incorporated overseas, which derives less than 50% of its value from assets situated in India would not be taxable under section 9(1)(i) of the Act.
CA Paras Mehra Mr Ashish Ranjan, developer, started his business in Hong Kong. Since he was good at marketing, his business soon started generating profits. Ashish, through his Hong Kong Company expands his business in India and incorporates a company which is fully controlled by Hong Kong Company. Ashish, because his business was doing well, […]