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Reimbursement of expenses qua marketing fees, frequent flyer programme, frequent guest programme and reservation fees received by assessee cannot be treated as fee for technical services: HC
Delhi High Court dismisses revenue appeal against Bharti Airtel, reaffirming that charges paid for bandwidth to overseas operators are not taxable as royalty under the Income Tax Act.
Delhi High Court rules payments for hotel centralised services like marketing and reservations are not taxable as technical fees, citing prior judgment.
Free zone businesses in the UAE face tax rules often misunderstood. Learn 11 key myths vs facts to stay compliant under UAE’s new corporate tax law.
ITAT Delhi rules commission to Amway distributors is not part of AMP expenses for transfer pricing adjustment. Deduction u/s 80G allowed.
ITAT Delhi held that services rendered under Intra Group Service Agreement do not make available technical knowledge and hence would not fall within the definition of FTS as provided under Article 13(4) of India UK DTAA and hence not taxable in India.
ITAT Delhi dismisses Revenue’s appeal against Tata Teleservices on taxability of interest paid to China Development Bank under India-China DTAA Article 11(3).
It also referred to similar findings in Matrix Partners India Investment Holdings, LLC vs DCIT and other precedents, reinforcing that exempt income did not form part of the computation of total income under Indian law.
ITAT Delhi rules Crocs Inc.’s service income not taxable in India under DTAA, as services did not “make available” technical knowledge to Crocs India.
ITAT Mumbai rules Sita USA’s airline software services not taxable in India under FTS or DTAA. Revenue appeals for AY 2014-15 to 2021-22 dismissed.