International Financial Centre – Proposed Tax Benefits in Budget

  • The companies located in international financial services centre shall not be liable to dividend distribution tax.
  • Minimum Alternate Tax shall be charged at the rate of nine per cent from units located in international financial services centre.
  • The transaction in foreign currency of sale of equity share or units of equity oriented funds or units of a business trust taking place on a recognised stock exchange established in international financial services centre shall not be liable to securities transaction tax.
  • It is also proposed that the gains arising from transfer of such long term capital asset shall be exempt from tax.
  • The transaction in foreign currency of sale of commodity derivatives taking place on a recognised association established in international financial services centre shall not be liable to commodity transaction tax.
International Financial Centre – Proposed Tax Benefits in Budget

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