CBDT clarifies past investment from Mauritius, Singapore, Cyprus will not be reopened for scrutinyThe Central Board of Direct Taxes clarified that the new Principal Purpose Test rule won't affect past investments under tax treaties with ...
22 Jan, 2025, 01.23 PM IST
Yet to be notified: Income Tax authority addresses India Mauritius DTAA Amendment concerns“Some concerns have been raised on the India Mauritius DTAA amended recently. In this context, it is clarified that the concerns /queries a...
12 Apr, 2024, 10.17 PM IST
I-T department issues clarification regarding India-Mauritius tax treatyThe department said that the Protocol pertaining to the amendment is yet to be ratified and notified under Section 90 of the Income-tax Act...
12 Apr, 2024, 09.51 PM IST
Mauritius issue begins to haunt foreign investors as FPIs pull out nearly $1 billion from Indian stocksIndia and Mauritius have agreed to a protocol to alter a double taxation avoidance agreement (DTAA) stating that tax relief cannot be for t...
12 Apr, 2024, 09.40 PM IST
Should investors worry about India-Mauritius tax treaty amendments? Punit Shah answersThere is another provision like principal purpose test or MLI which further requires that the FPIs or any other investors which are based i...
12 Apr, 2024, 02.05 PM IST
India, Mauritius sign protocol to amend tax treaty; principal purpose test introducedTax experts said a new article has been added to the protocol "Article 27B Entitlement to Benefits". The amended protocol was signed on Mar...
11 Apr, 2024, 08.44 PM IST
Govt ends easy tax relief for Mauritius-based FPIsThis limitation on third-party countries will be a concern, along with the new requirement to demonstrate that tax relief is not one of the...
11 Apr, 2024, 05.30 AM IST
Revised Indo-Mauritius tax treaty to curb tax evasion: Finance MinistryFollowing the decade-long negotiations, India and Mauritius signed the amendment to the 1983 Double Taxation Avoidance Convention (DTAC) on...
29 Aug, 2016, 06.27 PM IST
India, now onto reworking tax treaty with SingaporeSingapore accounts for 16% of India’s foreign investments, which are investments from third countries that get routed from Singapore due to...
24 Aug, 2016, 02.21 AM IST
India in talks with Singapore to amend DTAA provisions: CBDTIndia is keen to rework the treaty because it wants to extend to Singapore the capital gains tax provisions of a revised tax pact with Maur...
23 Aug, 2016, 01.55 PM IST
Investors taxed over grey zone in revised India-Mauritius pactApril 1, 2017 is the crucial cut-off date in the revised India-Mauritius tax protocol: there is no capital gains tax on equity bought prior...
14 May, 2016, 06.28 AM IST
Amended India-Mauritius tax treaty only covers investments in sharesThe revamped India-Mauritius tax treaty will apply to only investments in shares and not to other instruments, details of the agreement rel...
13 May, 2016, 04.00 AM IST
Amendment to tax treaty with Mauritius a brilliant move: Vikas khemani, Edelweiss SecuritiesUncertainty around the taxation on the foreign investment through tax heavens, especially Mauritius, has been bone of contention for long t...
12 May, 2016, 05.01 AM IST
Revised tax treaty with Mauritius to result in stable regime: ReportAccording to the report, the new protocol between India and Mauritius will provide clarity on the taxation of capital gains on shares acqui...
11 May, 2016, 05.53 PM IST
Good, bad or ugly! Mauritius tax pact bad for short-term investorsFor the benefit of investors, the protocol provides for grandfathering of investments as the new regime will apply to shares acquired on or...
11 May, 2016, 01.14 PM IST
Who gains, who loses in new tax pact with Mauritius? Will FIIs run away?India and Mauritius have signed a protocol amending the double tax avoidance arrangement. The protocol is the outcome of an extensive negot...
11 May, 2016, 01.04 PM IST
India, Mauritius officials to talk on proposed amendments to bilateral tax treaty tomorrowIndian and Mauritian officials will hold talks starting tomorrow on proposed amendments to their bilateral tax treaty.
28 Jun, 2015, 01.44 PM IST