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Royalty receipt - since the provisions of DTAA overrides the ...


Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement Overrides Income Tax Act: No Tax on Software Licensing or Hardware Sales.

July 28, 2020

Case Laws     Income Tax     AT

Royalty receipt - since the provisions of DTAA overrides the provisions of Income Tax Act and are more beneficial and the definition of ‘Royalty’ having not undergone any amendment in Tax Treaty, the assessee was not liable to be taxed on aforesaid receipts of Licensing software and also on sale of Hardware - AT

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