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Warren Buffett: Why ‘risk’ doesn't mean what Wall Street says it meansIn a letter to shareholders, Warren Buffett declared war on one of finance's most sacred concepts: Beta. The academics had it backwards, he...
Company's income not taxable in shareholders' hands: HCThe Delhi High Court ruled shareholders do not own company assets. They only own shares. Therefore, they cannot be taxed on a company's inc...
Expats staying longer in India? Here’s how residency rules can change your tax liabilityExpatriates in India for extended periods face changing tax rules. Staying longer can shift residency status, impacting tax liability on wo...
Buybacks to be taxed as capital gains; retail investors benefitThe budget introduces a significant change in how share buybacks are taxed. Individual shareholders will now pay a lower 12.5% tax on buyba...
Budget 2026: FM Sitharaman proposes exemption from Minimum Alternate Tax to all non-residents who pay tax on presumptive basisFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed tax relief measures in Union Budget 2026. Non-residents under presumptive taxation will be exe...
NRI exit from shares of unlisted companies: Check the hidden tax traps to navigate before repatriationEven after paying taxes in India, NRIs may be taxed in their country of residence on the same income. Most nations offer foreign tax credit...
Infosys’ Rs 18,000-crore share buyback: Don’t ignore this important tax implicationInfosys' Rs 18,000 crore share buyback closes today, with investor focus shifting to the new tax regime. Under the revised rules, buyback p...
Long term capital gains tax benefit taken away for shares sold in a buyback offer, sale value to be taxed like dividend incomeIf the company, whose shares you hold, offers a buyback offer and you sell your stocks to the company then the sale value received would no...
Income tax guide for NRIs as ITR filing deadline loomsNRIs must adhere to specific tax regulations under the Income Tax Act, 1961, including residency criteria and income classification. Key as...
Govt proposes taxation changes related to REITs, InVITsThe government said the dual non-taxation of any distribution made by the business trust i.e. which is exempt in the hands of the business ...
Retail investors may watch out for these changes in equity, debt taxation in BudgetAnalysts do not see any change in capital gain tax on equity as equity taxation was introduced recently and the government would want to ma...
How India's new citizenship-based tax impacts Indians living abroadIndia has amended the residency rules in the Income-tax Act and introduced citizenship-based taxation effective from April 1, 2020. The ame...
Thinking of investing in overseas stocks? Get your tax math rightToday, multinational companies are eager to internationally engage employees. However, for many organizations a major concern is hiring and...
Business trusts’ $100 billion fund-raising plans at riskThe move also reverses a trend initiated by former finance minister Arun Jaitley, to provide tax stability for long-term infrastructure inv...
Could US tax reform set precedent for Arun Jaitley in 2018 budget?What are the options for India’s tax policymakers that may be reflected as early as February 1 in Budget 2018?
Will realty get a push in Budget 2017?With the world's largest economy now being headed by a real estate industry insider, hopefully the industry will get the due recognition it...
Budget 2016: Sebi sends Dalal Street’s tax wishlist to Finance MinistrySebi's proposals include, simplification of taxation for alternate investment funds, mutual funds and real estate investment trusts.
Retro tax law not applicable on dividends by foreign firmsThe erstwhile UPA government had amended the tax laws in 2012 budget retrospectively, allowing tax authorities to tax overseas transactions.
- 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...
- 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...