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
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
FPIs, foreign VCs pin hopes on tax residency proof to avoid hitThe adequacy of TRC has often been questioned by the Income tax (I-T) department on the grounds that investing entities were mere dummies s...
23 Dec, 2022, 06.07 AM IST
Tiger Global's tax dodge on Flipkart-Walmart deal is making Mauritius investors waryThree Mauritius-based investment arms of Tiger Global had approached the AAR after the Income Tax Department rejected their application see...
19 Jun, 2020, 10.16 AM IST
FPIs, PE funds get notices from AARMany PE funds and FPIs that had invested in India through Mauritius and Singapore had got a grandfathering benefit whereby they were allowe...
22 Jan, 2020, 08.41 AM IST
Mauritius keeps tax treaty with India outside purview of MLIMauritius has notified 23 of its tax treaties for modification by OECD’s Multilateral Instrument to implement tax treaty-related measures t...
07 Jul, 2017, 12.57 AM 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
Double taxation avoidance agreement: Mauritius ready to plug loopholesMauritius is willing to plug loopholes to allay India’s concerns over the misuse of the double taxation avoidance agreement.
08 Jul, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
GAAR fallout: Indian laws cannot override bi-lateral treaties, says MauritiusMauritius has now sought grandfathering of investment from the island nation into India to ensure that changes in the double taxation avoid...
06 Jul, 2012, 05.17 PM IST
- Domestic laws should not override tax treaties: Mauritius
Mauritius today said domestic legislations should not over-ride the double taxation avoidance treaties between the two countries.
06 Jul, 2012, 01.17 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
- Singapore pushes for Mauritius-like tax treaty with India
Singapore has sought a more liberal tax regime from India on the lines of the one it has with Mauritius, as the India-Singapore trade and i...
28 Jun, 2010, 03.49 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
- Indian tax department can now probe in Mauritius
India's main concern is ‘treaty shopping’ - investors from other nations routing investments through Mauritius to avail of capital gains ex...
19 Feb, 2008, 12.02 AM IST
- Mauritius to finalise tax treaty by Dec
After tightening of tax residency certificate norms, Mauritius may put in place more such procedures by December to address India’s concern...
17 Nov, 2006, 01.10 AM IST