The rewriting of dividend taxation rules may have an impact on dividends received from the foreign subsidiaries of domestic companies. Easier rules of taxation applicable earlier have changed, potentially leading to double taxation on the amount received from foreign subsidiaries and distributed by their parent companies to shareholders, according to experts.
Dividends received by Indian companies from foreign subsidiaries have been subject to a concessional tax rate of 15 per cent, said Pranav Sayta, national leader, International Tax and Transaction Services, EY India. When the ...
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First Published: Tue, February 04 2020. 23:08 IST
