India Tax News

Treaty between Luxembourg and India – details

24 December 2008

Treaty between India and US (non-discrimination) – Indian decision on applicability of withholding tax on lease rentals paid to non-residents and deductibility of such payments for Indian tax purposes

24 December 2008

Decision on disallowance of royalty payments deemed excessive

4 November 2008

India approves signing of treaty with Latvia

4 November 2008

Agreements/Treaties for tax relief or avoidance of double taxation – Notifications issued on reporting of income that "may be taxed" in that other jurisdiction

7 October 2008

Indian decision that income of South Korean entity from offshore supply of equipment not taxable in India

7 October 2008

Treaty between India and US – Indian ruling that monthly payments for bandwidth charges treated as business profits, not royalty or fees for included services

30 August 2008

Treaty between India and Singapore – Indian ruling that referral fees treated as business profits, not royalty or technical service fees

30 August 2008

Ruling that joint venture taxable as "Association of Persons"

30 August 2008

Treaty between India and Mexico – details

30 August 2008

Use of low-tax jurisdictions by television and film production companies investigated

30 August 2008

Treaty between India and Netherlands – Indian decision on applicability of treaty with regard to additional tax imposed for not complying with transfer pricing rules

30 August 2008

Treaty between Egypt and India – negotiations

11 August 2008

Treaty between Greece and Saudi Arabia signed

11 August 2008

Treaty between India and Kuwait enters into force – erratum

11 August 2008

Transfer pricing decision on captive software development entity

11 August 2008

Treaty between Chile and India – negotiations

11 August 2008

Memorandum of Understanding to treaty between India and Denmark signed – Collection of taxes suspended during MAP

11 August 2008

Treaty between India and Netherlands – Indian decision on taxability of payments for data collection and preparing reports

11 August 2008

Treaty between India and Luxembourg signed

27 July 2008

Decision on taxability of reimbursements of expenses as part of technical service fees

27 July 2008

Treaty between India and Singapore – Indian decision on taxability of payments made to Singaporean company for conducting market study

27 July 2008

Treaty between India and Australia – Indian ruling on taxability of project monitoring services rendered by Australian company with PE in India

21 June 2008

Treaty between Estonia and India – negotiations

21 June 2008

Advance ruling on whether foreign company entitled to lower rate of CGT on sale of shares in Indian company

14 May 2008

Indian decision on software licensing

14 May 2008

Treaty between India and Malaysia – Supreme Court of India decision on overriding effect of treaty provisions over domestic law

15 April 2008

Treaty between India and Mauritius – Mauritius not agreeable to amend re limitation on capital gains exemption

15 April 2008

Indian Cabinet approves tax treaty with Luxembourg

16 March 2008

India-Cyprus tax treaty to be amended in order to tax capital gains and incorporate limitation of benefits clause

16 March 2008