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Resident NOR NR
4. Interest on “NRI Bonds 1988” and “NRI Bonds (Second series)” issued by
SBI purchased in foreign exchange, exemption continues even after
person becomes resident. (S. 10(15)(iid). However, no exemption will be
available in the year of premature encashment.
Special provisions for taxation of
Investment income
5. Any income by way of dividends referred to in S. 115O received by a non-resident
is exempt u/s 10(34). Any income received in respect of units of a Mutual Fund
specified u/s 10(23D), or the specified company or an Administrator of the
specified undertaking as defined in Sec. 10(35) is exempt u/s 10(35).
6. Any income arising from the transfer of a long-term capital asset, being an eligible
equity share in a company purchased on or after 1st day of March, 2003 and
before 1st March, 2004 and held for a period of twelve months or more is exempt
u/s 10(36). Eligible equity share means: –
i. Any equity share in a company which is a constituent of BSE 500 Index of the Stock
Exchange, Mumbai as on the 1st day of March, 2003 and the transaction of purchase and
sale of such equity share are entered into on a recognised stock exchange in India;
ii. Any equity share in a company allotted through a public issue on or after the 1st day of
March, 2003 and listed in a recognised stock exchange in India before 1st March, 2004.
Special provisions for taxation of
Investment income
7. Any interest received by a non resident or a person
who is NOR, in India on a deposit made after 1st
April, 2005 in an Offshore Banking Unit as is referred
to in section 2(u) of the Special Economic Zones Act,
2005.
Taxation of Capital Gains from sale of listed
securities is treated differently (like residents).
LTCG – exempt u/s 10(38)
STCG – taxed @ 15%
Tax Rates-Special rates under Act
115AC – Interest on bonds of Indian
companies / PSU as per Govt
115A – Interest from Govt. / Indian Notification, and LTCG on sale of
concern for money borrowed in FX such bonds / ADRs/ GDRs
– Tax Rate- @ 20% ++115A – – Tax Rate - @ 10% ++
– @5% in case referred to in • Deductions under sections
section 194 LC and 194LD (w.e.f 28 to 44C and 57 are not
A.Y 2014-15) available
• Deductions under sections • Deductions under sections
28 to 44C and 57 are not 80C to 80U not available
available • It is not necessary to file the
• Deductions under sections return of income, if this is
80C to 80U not available the only source of income
• It is not necessary to file the and T.D.S has been deducted
return of income, if this is on such income
the only source of income
and T.D.S has been deducted
on such income.
Tax Rates-Special rates under Act
115AB – Overseas financial
organisations on LTCG on sale /
redemption of MF / UTI 115AD – Approved FII
– Tax Rate@ 10% ++ • Interest on securities –
• Deductions under 20%
sections 28 to 44C and 57 • Interest referred to in
are not available section 194LD- 5%
• Deductions under • STCG - @ 30% (15% if STT
sections 80C to 80U not is applicable) ; LTCG - @
available 10%
• Return of Income has to – Deductions under
be filed. sections 28 to 44C
and 57 are not
available
– Deductions under
sections 80C to 80U
not available
– Return of Income has
to be filed.
Tax Rates-Special rates under Act
– 115BBA - NR Sportsmen / sports associations – on
specified income - @ 20% ++
• Deductions under sections 28 to 44C and 57
are not available
• Deductions under sections 80C to 80U not
available
• It is not
• Special rates under DTAA – if taxable under DTAA.
• Surcharge to be added (check for DTAA rates)
Presumptive Taxation in case of Non-
Residents
Business Rate at which income is
presumed