Topic: Double taxation

India and China sign protocol to Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement to prevent tax evasion

India and China have signed protocol to amend Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) for the avoidance of double taxation and for prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to...

November 27, 2018

India signs agreements with Cyprus on combating money laundering and environment

On September 3, India and Cyprus signed two agreements on combating money laundering and cooperation in the field of environment in the presence of President Ram Nath Kovind...

September 4, 2018

India, UK sign three advance pricing pacts

India’s Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) and the UK have signed three Bilateral Advance Pricing Agreements (B- APAs) taking the total number of APAs concluded between India...

November 19, 2016

India and Cyprus revise the double taxation avoidance agreement (DTAA)

A revised Double Taxation Avoidance and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion (DTAA) agreement has been signed between India and Cyprus in Nicosia. This revised agreement will replace the...

November 19, 2016

India and US resolve 100 tax dispute cases under Mutual Agreement Procedure (MAP)

India and the US have resolved over 100 tax dispute cases involving Rs 5,000 crore under the Mutual Agreement Procedure (MAP). Key facts A meeting of the Bilateral...

November 18, 2016

India detected undisclosed income equivalent to Rs 565 cr in France

Undisclosed income of Indians amounting Rs 565 crore has been detected in France. This revealing information was shared by France which it shared under the exchange of information...

July 31, 2012

India, Indonesia ink DTAA

In order to prevent double taxation and fiscal evasion, India and Indonesia signed double taxation avoidance agreement (DTAA). The relationship b/w both countries is excellent and has strong...

July 29, 2012

Lee Hsien Loong, the Singapore PM finds Indian Business environment complicated

Singapore PM Lee Hsien Loong on his visit to India asserted that Business environment in India is complicated. From the term “Complicated” he was referring to red-tapism. Although...

July 12, 2012

DTAC modifications between India & the Netherlands

DTAC: Double Taxation Avoidance Convention Both India and the Netherlands have concluded a Protocol to amend the Article 26 of the DTAC concerning exchange of information to bring...

May 28, 2012

India, Malaysia ink DTAA to boost trade

India and Malaysia inked a DTAA (Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement) to encourage bilateral trade and alleviating exchange of tax information. The objective of the agreement is to evade...

May 14, 2012

Multilateral Convention relating to Tax Matters inked by India

· Indian finalized a Multilateral Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters. This device as yet was available only for the members of Council of Europe and...

January 31, 2012

Current Affairs: January 2, 2012

Government to allow QFIs to invest in India The Government has started the New Year with an important policy change by deciding to allow the Qualified Foreign Investors...

January 2, 2012