Fema / RBI : Discover top investment options and tax-saving schemes for NRIs returning to India, including FDs, NPS, equity, real estate, mutua...
Finance : NRIs visiting India should update KYC in banks, convert accounts to NRO, manage PAN and Aadhar, maintain an Indian mobile number, ...
Income Tax : Discover the need for PAN allotment to Non Resident Indians appointed as CEOs of Indian companies. Learn about the process and req...
Income Tax : Discover the challenges of income tax filing for NRIs from a CA's perspective. Learn about delays, frustrations, and suggestions f...
Income Tax : Understanding taxation for NRIs: Learn about residential status, taxable income, deductions, and the importance of Double Taxation...
Corporate Law : Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has now permitted Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) to enroll in National ...
Income Tax : ICAI released an e-book on Taxation of Non-Residents based on the law as amended by the Finance Act, 2018. The book contains fol...
Finance : Country's largest lender State Bank of India on Friday revised interest rates for deposits by non-resident Indians (NRIs) across m...
Finance : The government is working on procedures to enable NRI,s to vote soon. Addressing the curtain raiser press conference of PBD-2011, ...
Income Tax : The new legislation, introduced in Parliament on Monday, says an individual shall be resident in India in any financial year if he...
Income Tax : ITAT Delhi rules Section 56(2)(vii) inapplicable to non-residents, deleting Rs. 9.31 Cr addition for APL Logistics Vascor Automoti...
Income Tax : In a case involving Anand Persad Jaiswal, ITAT Delhi ruled that interest income earned by a non-resident Indian (NRI) from a forei...
Income Tax : Explore the critical decision in Souvik Mukherjee Vs ITO (ITAT Delhi) regarding taxation of a bonus received abroad, and how it im...
Income Tax : An in-depth analysis of the case Parag Bhikhubhai Patel vs ITO, exploring implications of using passports to confirm US tax reside...
Income Tax : Shri Duraisamy Shanmugasundaram Vs ITO (ITAT Chennai) As per assessee’s submissions, the money deposited in NRE account was with...
Fema / RBI : NRIs/OCIs are governed by provisions of FEMA 1999 and do not require prior approval of RBI for acquisition and transfer of immovab...
Fema / RBI : Provided that, in case of a combination of all or any of the entities mentioned in Sub-Clauses (i) and (ii) of clause 5.5.4.1 abov...
Fema / RBI : These guidelines will issue in modification of paragraph 2(e) of Press Note 4 of 2006 and will be effective from the date of issue...
The income tax rules and perks allowed to a Non-Residential Indian is drastically different from those applicable to resident Indians. NRI taxation in India is a constant matter of concern for the vast number of Indians living all over the world who have to send money to home and make investment planning for themselves and […]
Finance Act 2020 applicable for AY 2021-22 has altered the provisions for Indian Citizens and Persons of Indian Origin (PIO). Accordingly the period of 182 days specified in the Explanation for Indian citizen and person of Indian origin with total income other than income from foreign sources more than Rs. 15 Lacs, has been reduced to […]
There is lot of confusion about tax implications for NRIs who want to sell any property in India. Many questions come to the mind of both Buyer & Seller about taxation aspect. Doubts mainly arise related to TDS rates, filing of TDS Return, claiming Tax Refund, Capital Gain calculation, exemption from tax and remittance of […]
If you are a Non-Resident Indian (NRI) or a Person of Indian Origin (PIO), you can open, hold and maintain (without permission from the Reserve Bank of India) following types of accounts with an authorised dealer in India i.e. a bank authorised to deal in foreign exchange: a) Non-Resident (Ordinary) Rupee Account – NRO Account […]
Every person who has relocated out of India, has at one point or another faced issues with respect to taxability of his income earned in India. In this article we shall be looking at the aspects that cover taxability of rental income earned from property situated in India for an individual who has been assessed […]
Finance Act, 2020 has come up with some landmark amendments in the Income Tax Act, 1961 in relation to taxation of income for Non-resident Indians making it more difficult for such people to maintain their ‘Non-resident’ tag so as to keep their foreign income out of the Indian Income Tax applicability. Indian citizens having a […]
Modification of residency provisions In order to bring prevent tax abuse the Finance Act, 2020 modified the Residency Provision. According to the un-amended Section 6, an individual is said to be resident in India in any previous year, if he— (a) is in India in that year for a period or periods amounting in all […]
1. As per Section 192 of the IT Act, any person responsible for paying any amount under the head salaries is required to deduct tax at source at the time of payment. This section unlike some other provisions, does not distinguish between payment of salary, to a resident, non resident or expatriate. Thus all payments which are taxable under the head salaries, are also covered by the provisions of TDS, irrespective of the residential status of the recipient.
Many Individuals from India have settled abroad. Moving to another country does not necessarily mean Good-Bye to the Home Country India. Many NRIs have invested in India in the form of Purchase of Mutual Funds, Life Insurance Policies, Shares, Securities, ancestral land/property, Unit Linked Insurance Plans (ULIPs), FCNR Fixed Deposit, holding of NRO & NRE […]
Whether a Non-resident is liable to deduct TDS from payments made to persons resident in India? Of late the Government of India has been making use of the provisions of Tax Deduction at Source (TDS) for augmenting tax revenues. Vide Finance Act 1995 the scope of TDS has been vastly enlarged. There are certain provisions […]