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What is wealth tax in Indian tax system?
- January 2013
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Wealth tax is charged annually at a rate of one percent on individuals and companies with over INR 3 million in non-productive assets.
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What is withholding tax in India?
- January 2013
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Withholding tax is one that is applied when the income is paid to outside India, which is also applicable if the payment is made to non-residents. When an income is paid out of India, the person responsible for payments to non-resident should deduct ...
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What is the relationship between Indian personal income taxation and residential...
- January 2013
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Indian personal taxation functions on two premises: income source and residential status. Residential statuses include: resident and ordinarily resident, resident but not ordinary resident or non-resident. An individual is said to be resident in Ind...
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How does personal income tax operate in India?
- January 2013
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In India, employers are obliged to withhold personal income taxes from the salary income payable to employees and deposit these funds with the Indian revenue authorities as taxes, given that the services are rendered in India, irrespective of the loc...
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What is a Permanent Account Number in India?
- January 2013
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Permanent Account Number (PAN) is a 10-digit alphanumeric code, printed on an identification card, for the Income Tax Department. Companies in India are required to obtain a PAN during the establishment process in order to file an income tax return, ...
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How is salary defined in Indian tax law?
- January 2013
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Salary is defined by Income Tax Act to include: Wages Pensions and annuities Gratuities Advance of salary Any fee, commission, perquisites, or profits in lieu of or in addition to salary or wages Any encashment of leave salary Any amount of ...
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How will an income qualify as salary in India?
- January 2013
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The following conditions must be met for an income to be qualified as salary in India: There must be an employer-employee relationship between the payer and receiver of income; Salary income must be real and there must be an intention to pay and ...
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How will tax deductions affect enterprises in India?
- January 2013
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All entities in India – including foreign representative offices and Indian setups, such as wholly-owned subsidiaries – are required to make tax deductions at source on employees’ salaries on behalf of the Income Tax Department. &n...
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What is ASEAN?s potential?
- January 2013
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ASEAN represents a market of around 600 million people, with a combined GDP of around US$1.8 trillion. The OECD (Organization for Economic Cooperation & Development) has projected growth within ASEAN to be about 6% per year for the period 2011-15...
podcast
Tax Implications of Permanent Establishment Status in China presented by Sabrina...
- December 2012
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Sarina Zhang, National Tax at Dezan Shira & Associates, discusses permanent establishment’s (PE) importance for companies sending employees to China for short term business trips.
DTA
Tax Information Exchange Agreement between Bermuda and Singapore
- December 2012
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Tax Information Exchange Agreement between Bermuda and Singapore
DTA
Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement between Thailand and Taipei
- December 2012
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Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement between Thailand and Taipei
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