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
Amended India-Mauritius tax treaty will not be applied retrospectively: ReportThe new provisions in the treaty include a principle purpose test, which will be used to judge whether tax benefits under the treaty will a...
12 Apr, 2024, 04.59 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 gearing up to apply Mauritius tax treaty fix to double taxation avoidance accord with CyprusTalks to amend the double taxation avoidance treaty are at an advanced stage and the two sides will soon exchange formal proposals, a gover...
18 May, 2016, 01.15 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
Mauritius tax treaty: Government ensures new rules don’t have drastic effectsThe government has taken adequate care to ensure the changes don’t have a drastic effect through a staggered rollout that does not impact e...
11 May, 2016, 04.08 AM IST
End of tax treaty with India to hit Mauritius: IMFThere is also fear that a large part of investment routed through Mauritius is actually Indian money brought that way to avoid taxes.
16 Apr, 2013, 04.10 AM IST
Have exchanged information with India in 170 cases: MauritiusIndia-Mauritius tax treaty provides that capital gains arising in India from investments in the country from the island nation can only be ...
06 Jul, 2012, 12.37 PM IST
- ET in the classroom: Details of India-Mauritius Tax Treaty
The India-Mauritius tax treaty sought to eliminate double taxation of income, capital gains to encourage mutual trade and investments.
06 Jul, 2012, 02.48 AM IST
Bid to avoid GAAR glare, Mauritius gets ready to rejig tax treaty with IndiaThe 'limitation of benefit' clause will ensure that so called post box operations set up in Mauritius to gain treaty benefits are denied ta...
05 Jul, 2012, 10.34 AM IST
- Finance Ministry for capital gains tax rights on investment from Mauritius
Concerned over misuse of the Indo-Mauritius tax treaty, an official has said India will press for right to tax capital gains at the ongoing...
22 Apr, 2012, 12.13 PM IST
India-Mauritius tax treaty: More concerned for our good name in foreign markets, says Cader Sayed HossenThe recent Vodafone tax ruling again brought to the fore concerns over the blanket capital gains tax exemption available under the India-Ma...
09 Feb, 2012, 02.10 AM IST
- Post Vodafone verdict, govt to clamp down on mauritius deals
The TRC is considered to be proof that an investor is a resident of Mauritius and thus entitled not to pay capital gains tax under the Indo...
23 Jan, 2012, 03.00 AM IST
- India for review of tax treaty with Mauritius
The finance ministry has asked the ministry of external affairs to initiate talks with Mauritius on the issue.
19 Apr, 2011, 08.06 AM IST
- India losing over Rs 2,000 cr annually on DTAA with Mauritius
The government is losing out on huge tax revenue of at least Rs 2,000 crore per year because of the Indo-Mauritius tax treaty, a Finance Mi...
08 Aug, 2010, 11.30 AM IST
- A Mauritian agenda: Tax treaty benefits
Benefits of the Indo-Mauritius tax treaty should go only to geniune residents.
22 May, 2010, 05.48 AM IST
- Indian officials to visit Mauritius to negotiate changes in tax treaty
A team of Indian officials will visit Mauritius soon to negotiate changes to a 28-year-old tax treaty, in a renewed attempt to restrict its...
22 May, 2010, 12.48 AM IST