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IFSC red carpet removes taxation worries for FPIs

IFSC red carpet removes taxation worries for FPIs
IFSC red carpet removes taxation worries for FPIs
This announcement couldn’t have come at a better time for foreign portfolio investors (FPIs).

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This announcement couldn’t have come at a better time for foreign portfolio investors (FPIs). In the last one year, there have been several tax rulings where treaty benefits have been denied to Singapore and Mauritius entities, citing tax avoidance rules.

Mumbai: The government has rolled out a red carpet for foreign funds choosing to shift their base from jurisdictions like Singapore and Mauritius to the International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) at Gift City in Gujarat.In the budget for FY22, the government has announced a special framework for funds that are willing to relocate to the IFSC at the Gift City. Under this, transfer of assets by a fund located offshore to the Gift City entity
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