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International TaxDTAA Article 5DTAA Article 5218 judgments

The decision most relied on for agency PE is DIT v. Morgan Stanley & Co. (292 ITR 416), cited in 360 judgments on BharatTax.

Leading authorities on agency PE

DIT v. Morgan Stanley & Co.
292 ITR 416 · 2007 · Supreme Court
360
citing judgments

A Permanent Establishment (PE) signifies a foreign enterprise's virtual projection into another country, with a fixed place PE existing where an MNE's business is wholly or partly carried on. A dependent agent PE requires the agent to act as such and/or have the authority to conclude contracts for the foreign enterprise under DTAA provisions.

Set Satellite Pte Ltd. v. CIT
307 ITR 205 · 2008 · High Court
96
citing judgments

If a Dependent Agency Permanent Establishment (DAPE) is remunerated at arm's length based on transfer pricing principles, no further profits can be attributed to the foreign enterprise. The principles of profit attribution under DTAA Article 7 are pari-materia to Section 9(1)(i) of the Income Tax Act.

National Petroleum Construction Company v. DIT
383 ITR 648 · 2016 · High Court
69
citing judgments

An Indian agent providing marketing services, without the authority to conclude contracts on behalf of a foreign company, does not constitute a Dependent Agent Permanent Establishment (DAPE) for the foreign company in India under DTAA provisions.

Delmas France v. Asstt. DIT (IT)
17 Taxmann.com 91 · 2012 · ITAT
49
citing judgments

The ITAT evaluates the profit neutrality theory for a Dependent Agent Permanent Establishment (DAPE), stating that unlike a service PE, a DAPE assumes entrepreneurship risk which must be considered for arm's length remuneration.

Trib.) 4) TVM Limited v. Commissioner of Income-tax
237 ITR 230 · 1999 · Reported
47
citing judgments

A non-resident entity's activities in India are assessed for Permanent Establishment (PE) under Double Taxation Avoidance Agreements, considering types like fixed place, construction, and agency PE, and the applicability of presumptive taxation under sections such as 44BBB.

4) DIT v. B4U International
374 ITR 453 · 2015 · High Court
39
citing judgments

An agent is considered independent for the purposes of Article 5(5) of the India-Mauritius treaty if the agent works for more than one principal, regardless of whether the principal has only one agent in India. The focus is on the agent's independence, not the principal's exclusive use of an agent.

Co. Ltd. v. DDIT(IT)
55 Taxmann.com 520 · 2015 · ITAT
36
citing judgments

A foreign company engaged in the reinsurance business is not considered to have a fixed permanent establishment or an agency permanent establishment in India through its Indian subsidiary, provided specific conditions under Article 5 of the relevant Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement are not met.

Western Union Financial Services Inc. v. ADIT
104 ITD 34 · 2007 · ITAT
26
citing judgments

Software installed in India granting access to an assessee's mainframe located outside India does not constitute a Permanent Establishment (PE) in India. Agents are not considered to have an agency PE if they are not economically dependent on the assessee and lack the authority to conclude contracts.

Judgments citing agency PE

Concentrix Cvg Customer Management Group Inc., United States of America vs. Assistant Commissioner of Income-Tax (International Taxation)- 1(2)(1), New Delhi

In the result, the assessee’s both appeals are allowed as above

ITA 3512/DEL/2023[2021-22]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi30 Sept 2025AY 2021-22

Bench: Shri Vikas Awasthy & Shri Avdhesh Kumar Mishraita No.7727/Del/2017, A.Y. 2013-14 Ita No.7924/Del/2018, A.Y. 2014-15 Ita No.1086/Del/2022, A.Y. 2017-18 Ita No.667/Del/2023, A.Y. 2018-19 Ita No.668/Del/2023, A.Y. 2019-20 Ita No.3512/Del/2023, A.Y. 2021-22 Ita No.1892/Del/2025, A.Y. 2022-23 Concentrix Cvg Customer Deputy Commissioner Management Group Inc., (Earlier Of Income Tax, Known As ‘Convergys Customer Vs Circle - 1(2)(1), Management Group Inc.’) International Taxation, C/O Pwc Pvt. Ltd., E-2 Tower, Civic Centre Sucheta Bhawan, Minto Road Gate No. 2, 1St Floor, New Delhi 11-A, Vishnu Digambar Marg, New Delhi Pan: Aaccc8989M (Appellant) (Respondent)

Section 234ASection 270A

Article 5(5) of the DTAA were not satisfied. The Ld. CIT(A)’s categorical finding that conditions and requirements of agency PE not satisfied was upheld by the Tribunal in first round of appeal. 13. The Ld. CIT-DR argued vehemently and defended the order of Ld. AO/TPO

ACIT, International Taxation, Circle-1(2)(1), New Delhi vs. Concentrix Cvg Customer Management Group Inc., United State of America

In the result, the assessee’s both appeals are allowed as above

ITA 1281/DEL/2022[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi30 Sept 2025AY 2017-18

Bench: Shri Vikas Awasthy & Shri Avdhesh Kumar Mishraita No.7727/Del/2017, A.Y. 2013-14 Ita No.7924/Del/2018, A.Y. 2014-15 Ita No.1086/Del/2022, A.Y. 2017-18 Ita No.667/Del/2023, A.Y. 2018-19 Ita No.668/Del/2023, A.Y. 2019-20 Ita No.3512/Del/2023, A.Y. 2021-22 Ita No.1892/Del/2025, A.Y. 2022-23 Concentrix Cvg Customer Deputy Commissioner Management Group Inc., (Earlier Of Income Tax, Known As ‘Convergys Customer Vs Circle - 1(2)(1), Management Group Inc.’) International Taxation, C/O Pwc Pvt. Ltd., E-2 Tower, Civic Centre Sucheta Bhawan, Minto Road Gate No. 2, 1St Floor, New Delhi 11-A, Vishnu Digambar Marg, New Delhi Pan: Aaccc8989M (Appellant) (Respondent)

Section 234ASection 270A

Article 5(5) of the DTAA were not satisfied. The Ld. CIT(A)’s categorical finding that conditions and requirements of agency PE not satisfied was upheld by the Tribunal in first round of appeal. 13. The Ld. CIT-DR argued vehemently and defended the order of Ld. AO/TPO

Concentrix Cvg Customer Management Group Inc., Delhi vs. DCIT Circle-1(2)(1)International Taxation, Delhi

In the result, the assessee’s both appeals are allowed as above

ITA 1086/DEL/2022[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi30 Sept 2025AY 2017-18

Bench: Shri Vikas Awasthy & Shri Avdhesh Kumar Mishraita No.7727/Del/2017, A.Y. 2013-14 Ita No.7924/Del/2018, A.Y. 2014-15 Ita No.1086/Del/2022, A.Y. 2017-18 Ita No.667/Del/2023, A.Y. 2018-19 Ita No.668/Del/2023, A.Y. 2019-20 Ita No.3512/Del/2023, A.Y. 2021-22 Ita No.1892/Del/2025, A.Y. 2022-23 Concentrix Cvg Customer Deputy Commissioner Management Group Inc., (Earlier Of Income Tax, Known As ‘Convergys Customer Vs Circle - 1(2)(1), Management Group Inc.’) International Taxation, C/O Pwc Pvt. Ltd., E-2 Tower, Civic Centre Sucheta Bhawan, Minto Road Gate No. 2, 1St Floor, New Delhi 11-A, Vishnu Digambar Marg, New Delhi Pan: Aaccc8989M (Appellant) (Respondent)

Section 234ASection 270A

Article 5(5) of the DTAA were not satisfied. The Ld. CIT(A)’s categorical finding that conditions and requirements of agency PE not satisfied was upheld by the Tribunal in first round of appeal. 13. The Ld. CIT-DR argued vehemently and defended the order of Ld. AO/TPO

Convergys Customer Management Group Inc., New Delhi vs. DCIT, Circle- 1(2)(1), International Taxation, New Delhi

In the result, the assessee’s both appeals are allowed as above

ITA 7924/DEL/2018[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi30 Sept 2025AY 2014-15

Bench: Shri Vikas Awasthy & Shri Avdhesh Kumar Mishraita No.7727/Del/2017, A.Y. 2013-14 Ita No.7924/Del/2018, A.Y. 2014-15 Ita No.1086/Del/2022, A.Y. 2017-18 Ita No.667/Del/2023, A.Y. 2018-19 Ita No.668/Del/2023, A.Y. 2019-20 Ita No.3512/Del/2023, A.Y. 2021-22 Ita No.1892/Del/2025, A.Y. 2022-23 Concentrix Cvg Customer Deputy Commissioner Management Group Inc., (Earlier Of Income Tax, Known As ‘Convergys Customer Vs Circle - 1(2)(1), Management Group Inc.’) International Taxation, C/O Pwc Pvt. Ltd., E-2 Tower, Civic Centre Sucheta Bhawan, Minto Road Gate No. 2, 1St Floor, New Delhi 11-A, Vishnu Digambar Marg, New Delhi Pan: Aaccc8989M (Appellant) (Respondent)

Section 234ASection 270A

Article 5(5) of the DTAA were not satisfied. The Ld. CIT(A)’s categorical finding that conditions and requirements of agency PE not satisfied was upheld by the Tribunal in first round of appeal. 13. The Ld. CIT-DR argued vehemently and defended the order of Ld. AO/TPO

DCIT, Circle- 1(1)(1), International Taxation, New Delhi vs. Convergys Customer Management Group Inc., New Delhi

In the result, the assessee’s both appeals are allowed as above

ITA 130/DEL/2018[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi30 Sept 2025AY 2013-14

Bench: Shri Vikas Awasthy & Shri Avdhesh Kumar Mishraita No.7727/Del/2017, A.Y. 2013-14 Ita No.7924/Del/2018, A.Y. 2014-15 Ita No.1086/Del/2022, A.Y. 2017-18 Ita No.667/Del/2023, A.Y. 2018-19 Ita No.668/Del/2023, A.Y. 2019-20 Ita No.3512/Del/2023, A.Y. 2021-22 Ita No.1892/Del/2025, A.Y. 2022-23 Concentrix Cvg Customer Deputy Commissioner Management Group Inc., (Earlier Of Income Tax, Known As ‘Convergys Customer Vs Circle - 1(2)(1), Management Group Inc.’) International Taxation, C/O Pwc Pvt. Ltd., E-2 Tower, Civic Centre Sucheta Bhawan, Minto Road Gate No. 2, 1St Floor, New Delhi 11-A, Vishnu Digambar Marg, New Delhi Pan: Aaccc8989M (Appellant) (Respondent)

Section 234ASection 270A

Article 5(5) of the DTAA were not satisfied. The Ld. CIT(A)’s categorical finding that conditions and requirements of agency PE not satisfied was upheld by the Tribunal in first round of appeal. 13. The Ld. CIT-DR argued vehemently and defended the order of Ld. AO/TPO

Convergys Customer Management Group Inc., New Delhi vs. DCIT, Circle- 1(2)(1), International Taxation, New Delhi

In the result, the assessee’s both appeals are allowed as above

ITA 7727/DEL/2017[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi30 Sept 2025AY 2013-14

Bench: Shri Vikas Awasthy & Shri Avdhesh Kumar Mishraita No.7727/Del/2017, A.Y. 2013-14 Ita No.7924/Del/2018, A.Y. 2014-15 Ita No.1086/Del/2022, A.Y. 2017-18 Ita No.667/Del/2023, A.Y. 2018-19 Ita No.668/Del/2023, A.Y. 2019-20 Ita No.3512/Del/2023, A.Y. 2021-22 Ita No.1892/Del/2025, A.Y. 2022-23 Concentrix Cvg Customer Deputy Commissioner Management Group Inc., (Earlier Of Income Tax, Known As ‘Convergys Customer Vs Circle - 1(2)(1), Management Group Inc.’) International Taxation, C/O Pwc Pvt. Ltd., E-2 Tower, Civic Centre Sucheta Bhawan, Minto Road Gate No. 2, 1St Floor, New Delhi 11-A, Vishnu Digambar Marg, New Delhi Pan: Aaccc8989M (Appellant) (Respondent)

Section 234ASection 270A

Article 5(5) of the DTAA were not satisfied. The Ld. CIT(A)’s categorical finding that conditions and requirements of agency PE not satisfied was upheld by the Tribunal in first round of appeal. 13. The Ld. CIT-DR argued vehemently and defended the order of Ld. AO/TPO

Redington Distribution Pte Ltd., Singapore vs. ACIT, Intl Taxn Circle-2(1), Chennai

In the result, all the appeals of the assessee are allowed

ITA 1217/CHNY/2025[2020-21]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai26 Sept 2025AY 2020-21

Bench: Shri Aby T. Varkey & Shri S.R.Raghunatha

For Appellant: Mr.Ashik Shah, CAFor Respondent: Ms.Anitha, Addl.CIT
Section 133ASection 139Section 148Section 270A(2)Section 271(1)(c)

According to the assessee, the support services rendered by the 'RIL Dollar Team' did not give rise to any fixed place PE or dependent agency PE in India. This bonafide belief of the assessee is found to have emanated from their interpretation of the decisions of E- Funds IT Solution

Redington Distributions Pte Ltd., Singapore vs. ACIT, Intl Taxn Circle-2(1), Chennai

In the result, all the appeals of the assessee are allowed

ITA 1216/CHNY/2025[2018-19]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai26 Sept 2025AY 2018-19

Bench: Shri Aby T. Varkey & Shri S.R.Raghunatha

For Appellant: Mr.Ashik Shah, CAFor Respondent: Ms.Anitha, Addl.CIT
Section 133ASection 139Section 148Section 270A(2)Section 271(1)(c)

According to the assessee, the support services rendered by the 'RIL Dollar Team' did not give rise to any fixed place PE or dependent agency PE in India. This bonafide belief of the assessee is found to have emanated from their interpretation of the decisions of E- Funds IT Solution

M/S. Redington Distribution Pte Ltd., Singapore vs. ACIT, Intl Taxn Circle-2(1), Chennai

In the result, all the appeals of the assessee are allowed

ITA 1215/CHNY/2025[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai26 Sept 2025AY 2017-18

Bench: Shri Aby T. Varkey & Shri S.R.Raghunatha

For Appellant: Mr.Ashik Shah, CAFor Respondent: Ms.Anitha, Addl.CIT
Section 133ASection 139Section 148Section 270A(2)Section 271(1)(c)

According to the assessee, the support services rendered by the 'RIL Dollar Team' did not give rise to any fixed place PE or dependent agency PE in India. This bonafide belief of the assessee is found to have emanated from their interpretation of the decisions of E- Funds IT Solution

Swiss Re Asia Pte Ltd, Mumbai vs. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax (International Taxation) Circle-4(2)(2), Mumbai

In the result, appeal of the assessee is partly allowed

ITA 1995/MUM/2022[2019-20]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai25 Sept 2025AY 2019-20

Bench: Shri Narendra Kumar Billaiya, Hon’Ble & Shri Sandeep Singh Karhail, Hon’Ble

For Appellant: Shri Anish Thacker & Pranay Gandhi, A/RsFor Respondent: Shri Satya Pal Kumar, CIT D/R
Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 144C(13)Section 9(1)(i)

Swiss Reinsurance Company Ltd, India Branch (SRIB) and Swiss Reinsurance Global Business Solutions India Private Limited (SRGBS) constitute Fixed Place PE, Service PE and Agency PE of the Appellant in India under the IS treaty. 3.2 The learned AO has erred in holding that the third party Indian cedents ... relation to the facts of the Appellant and consequently, erred in holding that SRIB and SRBS constitute Fixed Place PE, Service PE and Agency PE of the Appellant in India. 4.2 The learned AO has failed to consider that the facts pertaining to the retrocession premium and reinsurance premium

Factive Limited, Mumbai vs. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax, (International Taxation )-2(3)(1), Mumbai

In the result, both the appeals are partly allowed

ITA 4706/MUM/2023[2021-22]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai15 Sept 2025AY 2021-22

Bench: Shri Saktijit Dey & Shri Girish Agrawal & Factive Limited Asst. Cit(It)-2(3)(1) C/O. Price Waterhouse & Co. Llp 609, 6Th Floor, Kautilya Bhavan, 252, Veer Savarkar Marg, C-41, C-43, G Block, Vs. Shivaji Park, Dadar, Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai-400 028 Bandra (E), Mumbai Pan/Gir No. Aaccf 5745 J (Appellant) : (Respondent) : Shri Dhanesh Bafna A/W Appellant By Shri Yogesh Malpani & Ms. Kinjal Patel Respondent By : Shri Krishna Kumar (Sr. Dr) Date Of Hearing : 21.08.2025 Date Of Pronouncement : 15.09.2025 O R D E R Per Saktijit Dey: Captioned Appeals By The Assessee Are Against The Final Assessment Orders Passed U/S. 143(3) R.W.S 144C(13) Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 (‘The Act’ For Short), In Pursuance To The Directions Of Learned Dispute Resolution Panel (‘Ld. Drp' For Short) & Pertains To The Assessment Years (A.Y.) 2021-22 & 2022-23. 2. Since The Substantive Issue On Merits, Arising In The Appeals Are More Or Less Common In Both The Appeals, We Propose To Take Up Ita No. 4706/Mum/2023, Pertaining To A.Y. 2021-22, As The Lead Appeal. (A.Ys. 2021-22 & 2022-23) Factive Limited Vs. Asst. Cit(It) 3. Ground Nos. 1, 2 & 3 Are Basically On Legal Issues, Challenging The Validity Of The Final Assessment Order. At The Outset, Ld. Counsel Appearing For The Assessee Submitted That He Would Prefer To Address The Issues On Merits And, If Warranted, May Press The Legal Grounds.

For Respondent: Shri Krishna Kumar (Sr. DR)
Section 143(3)Section 9(1)(vi)

taxable. Without prejudice, the A.O. observed that since DJCIPL is a wholly indirect subsidiary of assessee, it will fall within the concept of agency PE. Hence, it would not be correct to say that the assessee does not have any PE in India. However, ultimately, following the decision taken

Gemological Institute of America, Inc., United States vs. The Assistant Commissioner of Income-Ta (International Taxation) - Circle 2(3)(2), Mumbai

In the result, appeals of the assesse are allowed partly for statistical

ITA 1293/MUM/2025[2022-23]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai09 Sept 2025AY 2022-23

Bench: Shri Narendra Kumar Billaiya, Hon'Ble & Shri Anikesh Banerjee, Hon'Ble

For Appellant: Shri J.D. Mistry, Sr. Adv. & Shri Niraj Sheth, A/RsFor Respondent: Shri Satya Pal Kumar, CIT D/R a/w Shri Krishna Kumar, Sr. D/R
Section 144C(13)Section 147Section 148

assessee company nor has it secured any orders for the assessee company in India. Thus, GIA india Lab cannot be regarded as 'agency PE' of the assessee company in India. 16. Before parting, we may also note the reference made by the Ld. Representative to the assessment concluded

Gemological Institute of America, Inc., United States vs. The Assistant Commissioner of Income-Tax (International Taxation), Circle 2(3)(2) - Mumbai, Mumbai

In the result, appeals of the assesse are allowed partly for statistical

ITA 1292/MUM/2025[2019-20]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai09 Sept 2025AY 2019-20

Bench: Shri Narendra Kumar Billaiya, Hon'Ble & Shri Anikesh Banerjee, Hon'Ble

For Appellant: Shri J.D. Mistry, Sr. Adv. & Shri Niraj Sheth, A/RsFor Respondent: Shri Satya Pal Kumar, CIT D/R a/w Shri Krishna Kumar, Sr. D/R
Section 147Section 148

assessee company nor has it secured any orders for the assessee company in India. Thus, GIA india Lab cannot be regarded as 'agency PE' of the assessee company in India. 16. Before parting, we may also note the reference made by the Ld. Representative to the assessment concluded

Gemological Research (Thailand) Co. Ltd., Thailand vs. The Assistant Commissioner of Income-Tax (International Taxation) - Circle 2(3)(2), Mumbai

In the result, appeal of the assessee is partly allowed

ITA 1291/MUM/2025[2019-20]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai09 Sept 2025AY 2019-20

Bench: Shri Narendra Kumar Billaiya, Hon’Ble & Shri Anikesh Banerjee, Hon’Ble

For Appellant: Shri Satya Pal Kumar, CIT D/R a/w Shri Krishna Kumar, Sr. D/R
Section 147Section 148

| | | | आयकर अपीलीय अिधकरण "ायपीठ, मुंबई | IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL “I” BENCH, MUMBAI BEFORE SHRI NARENDRA KUMAR BILLAIYA, HON

M/S.Redington Distributions Pte Ltd., Singapore vs. ACIT, Intltaxation Circle-2(1), Chennai

In the result, all the appeals filed by the assessee stands allowed

ITA 894/CHNY/2025[2016-17]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai29 Jul 2025AY 2016-17

Bench: Shri Aby T. Varkey & Shri Jagadish

For Appellant: Mr. Percy PardiwalaFor Respondent: Mr. Shiva Srinivas, CIT
Section 144CSection 148Section 271(1)(c)

Dollar Team of the Indian Holding Company concluded contracts on behalf of the appellant, the activities undertaken by the Dollar Team also constituted an agency PE of the Singapore company in India. In relation to tax on the profits attributable to the PE, the matter was set aside ... According to the assessee, the support services rendered by the ‘RIL Dollar Team’ did not give rise to any fixed place PE or dependent agency PE in India. This bonafide belief of the assessee is found to have emanated from their interpretation of the decisions of E- Funds IT Solution

M/S.Redington Distributions Pte Ltd., Singapore vs. ACIT, Intltaxation Circle-2(1), Chennai

In the result, all the appeals filed by the assessee stands allowed

ITA 893/CHNY/2025[2015-16]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai29 Jul 2025AY 2015-16

Bench: Shri Aby T. Varkey & Shri Jagadish

For Appellant: Mr. Percy PardiwalaFor Respondent: Mr. Shiva Srinivas, CIT
Section 144CSection 148Section 271(1)(c)

Dollar Team of the Indian Holding Company concluded contracts on behalf of the appellant, the activities undertaken by the Dollar Team also constituted an agency PE of the Singapore company in India. In relation to tax on the profits attributable to the PE, the matter was set aside ... According to the assessee, the support services rendered by the ‘RIL Dollar Team’ did not give rise to any fixed place PE or dependent agency PE in India. This bonafide belief of the assessee is found to have emanated from their interpretation of the decisions of E- Funds IT Solution

M/S. Redington Distribution Pte Ltd., Singapore vs. ACIT, Intl Taxation Circle-2(1), Chennai

In the result, all the appeals filed by the assessee stands allowed

ITA 892/CHNY/2025[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai29 Jul 2025AY 2014-15

Bench: Shri Aby T. Varkey & Shri Jagadish

For Appellant: Mr. Percy PardiwalaFor Respondent: Mr. Shiva Srinivas, CIT
Section 144CSection 148Section 271(1)(c)

Dollar Team of the Indian Holding Company concluded contracts on behalf of the appellant, the activities undertaken by the Dollar Team also constituted an agency PE of the Singapore company in India. In relation to tax on the profits attributable to the PE, the matter was set aside ... According to the assessee, the support services rendered by the ‘RIL Dollar Team’ did not give rise to any fixed place PE or dependent agency PE in India. This bonafide belief of the assessee is found to have emanated from their interpretation of the decisions of E- Funds IT Solution

M/S. Redington Distribution Pte Ltd., Singapore vs. ACIT, Intl Taxation Circle-2(1), Chennai

In the result, all the appeals filed by the assessee stands allowed

ITA 891/CHNY/2025[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai29 Jul 2025AY 2013-14

Bench: Shri Aby T. Varkey & Shri Jagadish

For Appellant: Mr. Percy PardiwalaFor Respondent: Mr. Shiva Srinivas, CIT
Section 144CSection 148Section 271(1)(c)

Dollar Team of the Indian Holding Company concluded contracts on behalf of the appellant, the activities undertaken by the Dollar Team also constituted an agency PE of the Singapore company in India. In relation to tax on the profits attributable to the PE, the matter was set aside ... According to the assessee, the support services rendered by the ‘RIL Dollar Team’ did not give rise to any fixed place PE or dependent agency PE in India. This bonafide belief of the assessee is found to have emanated from their interpretation of the decisions of E- Funds IT Solution

M/S.Redington Distributors Pte Ltd., Singapore vs. ACIT, Intl Taxation Circle-2(1), Chennai

In the result, all the appeals filed by the assessee stands allowed

ITA 890/CHNY/2025[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai29 Jul 2025AY 2012-13

Bench: Shri Aby T. Varkey & Shri Jagadish

For Appellant: Mr. Percy PardiwalaFor Respondent: Mr. Shiva Srinivas, CIT
Section 144CSection 148Section 271(1)(c)

Dollar Team of the Indian Holding Company concluded contracts on behalf of the appellant, the activities undertaken by the Dollar Team also constituted an agency PE of the Singapore company in India. In relation to tax on the profits attributable to the PE, the matter was set aside ... According to the assessee, the support services rendered by the ‘RIL Dollar Team’ did not give rise to any fixed place PE or dependent agency PE in India. This bonafide belief of the assessee is found to have emanated from their interpretation of the decisions of E- Funds IT Solution

M/S.Redington Distribution Pte Ltd., Singapore vs. ACIT, Intl Taxation Circle-2(1), Chennai

In the result, all the appeals filed by the assessee stands allowed

ITA 889/CHNY/2025[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai29 Jul 2025AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri Aby T. Varkey & Shri Jagadish

For Appellant: Mr. Percy PardiwalaFor Respondent: Mr. Shiva Srinivas, CIT
Section 144CSection 148Section 271(1)(c)

Dollar Team of the Indian Holding Company concluded contracts on behalf of the appellant, the activities undertaken by the Dollar Team also constituted an agency PE of the Singapore company in India. In relation to tax on the profits attributable to the PE, the matter was set aside ... According to the assessee, the support services rendered by the ‘RIL Dollar Team’ did not give rise to any fixed place PE or dependent agency PE in India. This bonafide belief of the assessee is found to have emanated from their interpretation of the decisions of E- Funds IT Solution