What is DTAA? How to avoid double taxation on foreign income and claim tax credit in IndiaIf you are confused by personal finance terms, jargon and calculations, here’s a series to simplify and deconstruct these for you. In the 1...
22 Jun, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
NRE vs NRO income tax rules: How these NRIs, OCIs can save up to Rs 20,500 on $10,000 FD investmentNRIs can significantly reduce tax on NRE deposits in India, as this income is tax-exempt. While NRO account interest is taxable in India, N...
19 Jun, 2026, 05.41 PM IST
NRE vs NRO: One account can make your interest tax-free, the other can attract over 30% TDSNRIs and OCIs can use NRE accounts for overseas income and NRO accounts for India-sourced income, but tax treatment differs sharply. NRE in...
19 Jun, 2026, 03.44 PM IST
Dhan launches US stocks, ETFs investing via GIFT City routeThe offering is being provided through Raise IFSC Private Limited, Dhan's wholly-owned subsidiary and a member of India INX operating under...
12 Jun, 2026, 03.06 PM IST
India assured DTAA tax benefits will continue after Supreme Court ruling, Mauritius Cabinet Note saysIndia has assured Mauritius that it will uphold benefits under the Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement. This comes after a Supreme Court ru...
25 Apr, 2026, 01.12 AM IST
Dividend given to non-residents can’t be taxed at rates higher than DTAA, rules Bombay High Court; Know what it means for NRIsThe Bombay High Court has delivered a significant ruling on dividend taxation for foreign companies. Dividends paid by Indian subsidiaries ...
29 Jan, 2026, 12.12 PM IST
Dividends are taxed at nearly 50%: Will Budget 2025 reduce income tax rate on dividends?Income tax on dividends: The current income tax rules make dividends to be taxed at nearly 50%. The income tax rates are higher than what i...
14 Jan, 2025, 12.23 PM IST
Double tax for NRIs if this form is not filed and this is not claimedNon resident Indian (NRI) taxation: NRIs have to pay double the tax on the same income if their favourable DTAA rates and tax releif claim ...
06 Sep, 2024, 01.08 PM IST
ITAT gives relief on DDT by local companies on dividends to foreign shareholdersThe Delhi Income Tax Appellate Tribunal said that in the case involving an Indian subsidiary of German company Giesecke & Devrient GmbH, th...
15 Oct, 2020, 06.42 AM IST
Fresh tax concerns for many FPIsChanges were made keeping in mind FPIs that have the option to avail of treaty benefits.
11 Jun, 2020, 07.20 AM IST
India notifies revised tax treaty with KenyaThe revised Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) was notified on February 19, 2018, a finance ministry statement said.
22 Feb, 2018, 04.28 PM IST
India signs DTAA with Latvia to prevent income tax evasionIndia signed Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) with Latvia to prevent income tax evasion by entities in both the countries.
18 Sep, 2013, 09.44 PM IST
- India, Bhutan sign DTAA; to share banking, tax info
India and Bhutan today signed the double taxation avoidance agreement (DTAA), a move that will facilitate exchange of information on bankin...
04 Mar, 2013, 09.21 PM IST
- India signs DTAA with Luxembourg
India on Monday entered into an agreement with Luxembourg, a member of the European Union, for the avoidance of double taxation and prevent...
02 Jun, 2008, 08.30 PM IST
- DTAA to prevent tax on dividend from foreign cos
The SC has upheld that dividend income received from a foreign firm is not liable for taxation when there is a DTAA with the country the fi...
28 Feb, 2008, 05.35 AM IST
- I-T dept seeks SC ruling on DTAA
The Income Tax Department has sought a ruling from the Supreme Court on a High Court decision that dividend income was non-taxable if it ca...
02 Sep, 2007, 03.00 PM IST
- Lower withholding tax at 5% to catalyse Singapore investment
Companies in Singapore doing business in India will soon benefit from a review being undertaken of the existing Indo-Singapore tax treaty.
16 Sep, 2003, 05.16 AM IST