Harmonisation of Significant Economic Presence applicability with Business Connection

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..... crue or arise in India. Clause (i) of section 9, inter alia, provides that all income accruing or arising, whether directly or indirectly, through or from any business connection in India shall be deemed to accrue or arise in India. 2. Clause (b) of Explanation 1 to clause (i) of sub-section (1) of section 9 provides that in the case of a non-resident, no income shall be deemed to accrue or arise .....

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..... may be denied and such income may also be treated as income deemed to accrue or arise in India. 5. It is, therefore, proposed to amend the Explanation 2A of section 9 so that the transactions or activities of a non-resident in India which are confined to the purchase of goods in India for the purpose of export shall not constitute significant economic presence of such non-resident in India. This .....

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