The existing Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) with Qatar was signed on April 7, 1999, and came into force on January 15, 2000.

The main purpose of such initiative is to address the gaps in the current international tax rules relating to arrangements that achieve no ...

OECD unveiled final plan for 'a comprehensive and coordinated' reform of international tax rules, called BEPS, which will be taken up by G2...

Tax treaties serve to reduce or eliminate double taxation which, if unrelieved, would be a significant barrier to cross-border trade and in...

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...

Benefits of the Indo-Mauritius tax treaty should go only to geniune residents.

Based on the recommendation of the FIPB, the government has deferred a decision the proposals of Analjit Singh and Asim Ghosh to part-sell ...

The government may introduce provisions in the new direct tax code to prevent misuse of double taxation avoidance agreements India has with...

Code likely by year-end, may include provision for preventing misuse of double taxation avoidance treaties.

India has a valid treaty with Mauritius to avoid double taxation. FIPB, therefore,took the decision to overrule the generic objection raise...

The Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) has overruled the department of revenue’s (DoR) concerns over round tripping of funds and tre...

The finance ministry’s concern over ‘treaty shopping’ has put on hold approval for 3i’s plan to invest around Rs 800 crore in Krishnapatnam...

Several proposals, especially those involving flow of FDI from Mauritius and Cyprus, have been put on hold during recent weeks.

Residents and FIIs routing their investments may have to pay a 10% short-term capital gains tax.

India wants Mauritius to do more to prevent the abuse of the double taxation avoidance treaty (DTAT). New Delhi will push for a wholesale r...

Finance minister P Chidambaram on Friday said the government was reviewing the Indo-Mauritius Double Taxation Avoidance Treaty.

The Supreme Court has said that the decision to continue “treaty-shopping” should be left to the discretion of the Executive as it is depen...