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The decision most relied on for double taxation is DIT v. New Skies Satellite BV (382 ITR 114), cited in 325 judgments on BharatTax.

Leading authorities on double taxation

DIT v. New Skies Satellite BV
382 ITR 114 · 2016 · High Court
325
citing judgments

An amendment to the Income Tax Act, such as the Finance Act, 2012 amendment to Section 9(1)(vi) defining royalty, does not automatically override or alter the definition of 'royalty' as provided in a Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) unless the DTAA itself is bilaterally amended. The definition of royalty in a DTAA remains unaffected by unilateral changes to domestic law.

CIT v. Siemens Aktiongesellschaft
310 ITR 320 · 2009 · High Court
259
citing judgments

Reimbursements of actual expenses without any profit element are not taxable income. Additionally, mere amendments to the Income-tax Act do not override the provisions of Double Taxation Avoidance Agreements (DTAAs).

Transmission Corporation of Andhra Pradesh v. CIT
239 ITR 587 · 1999 · Supreme Court
243
citing judgments

The Supreme Court lays down principles for deducting tax at source (TDS) under Section 195 on payments to non-residents, including aspects of income deemed taxable in India and the application of Double Taxation Avoidance Agreements (DTAAs) under Section 90.

Raymond Ltd. v. Dy. CIT
86 ITD 791 · 2003 · ITAT
154
citing judgments

For services to qualify as 'Fees for Technical Services' or 'Fees for Included Services' under Double Taxation Avoidance Agreements (DTAAs), they must 'make available' technical knowledge, experience, skill, or processes to the recipient, enabling them to apply such expertise independently.

CIT v. Visakhapatnam Port Trust
144 ITR 146 · 1983 · High Court
124
citing judgments

Sections 4 and 5 of the Income Tax Act, which define total income and chargeability, are subject to Section 90, meaning that Double Taxation Avoidance Agreements (DTAAs) override the Act's provisions in case of a conflict.

Assessing Officer (International Taxation) v. Nestle SA
458 ITR 756 · 2023 · Supreme Court
122
citing judgments

The benefit of a Most Favoured Nation (MFN) clause in a Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) is available only upon notification by the Government. A notification under section 90(1) is a necessary and mandatory condition for giving effect to a DTAA or any protocol that alters existing law.

Ms. Brinda Ramakrishna v. ITO
135 Taxmann.com 358 · 2022 · ITAT
109
citing judgments

The filing of Form 67 for claiming Foreign Tax Credit (FTC) is a directory requirement, not mandatory. Rule 128(9) does not provide for disallowance of FTC due to delay in filing this form. Double Taxation Avoidance Agreements (DTAAs) override domestic law.

CIT v. Havells India Ltd.
352 ITR 376 · 2013 · High Court
97
citing judgments

For royalty income, especially in the context of Double Taxation Avoidance Agreements (DTAA), the 'source of income' is the determinative factor for taxability, rather than merely the 'source of receipt'.

Judgments citing double taxation

M/S. Talisma Corporation Private Limited, Bangalore vs. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax, Bangalore

In the result, the appeals for both the years under consideration filed by assessee stands allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 458/BANG/2017[2012-13]Status: HeardITAT Bangalore15 Feb 2022AY 2012-13

Bench: Shri. Chandra Poojari & Smt. Beena Pillaiit(Tp)A No. 902/Bang/2016 Assessment Year : 2011-12 M/S. Talisma Corporation Pvt. Ltd., Ground Floor, “Phoenix”- The Deputy Magnificia, Vijanapura, Commissioner Of Mahadevapura Ward, Income Tax, Old Madras Road, Circle 7 (1)(1), Dooravaninagar, Bangalore. Vs. Bangalore – 560 016. Pan: Aabct1052F Appellant Respondent & It(Tp)A No. 458/Bang/2017 (By Assessee) (Assessment Year : 2012-13) Assessee By : Shri K.R. Vasudevan, Advocate : Shri Manjunath Karkihalli, Revenue By Cit-Dr Date Of Hearing : 15-02-2022 Date Of Pronouncement : 15-02-2022 Order Per Beena Pillaipresent Appeals Filed By Assessee Against The Final Assessment Orders Dated 27.01.2016 For A.Y. 2011-12 & 26.12.2016 For A.Y. 2012-13 By Ld.Dcit, Circle – 7(1)(1), Bangalore. 2. Brief Facts Of The Case Are As Under: At The Outset, The Ld.Ar Submitted That The Main Issue In These Two Appeals Is Regarding The Characterisation Carried Out By The Ld.Tpo Of The Assessee’S Business.

For Appellant: Shri K.R. Vasudevan, Advocate
Section 92C

458/Bang/2017 A.Y. 2011-12 which deserves to be allowed. It is also submitted that disallowance of the provisions would amount to double taxation. In the interest of justice, we direct the Ld.AO to verify the details filed by the assessee and to consider the claim in accordance with law. Accordingly

M/S Talisma Corporation Private Limited, Bangalore vs. DCIT, Bangalore

In the result, the appeals for both the years under consideration filed by assessee stands allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 902/BANG/2016[2011-12]Status: HeardITAT Bangalore15 Feb 2022AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri. Chandra Poojari & Smt. Beena Pillaiit(Tp)A No. 902/Bang/2016 Assessment Year : 2011-12 M/S. Talisma Corporation Pvt. Ltd., Ground Floor, “Phoenix”- The Deputy Magnificia, Vijanapura, Commissioner Of Mahadevapura Ward, Income Tax, Old Madras Road, Circle 7 (1)(1), Dooravaninagar, Bangalore. Vs. Bangalore – 560 016. Pan: Aabct1052F Appellant Respondent & It(Tp)A No. 458/Bang/2017 (By Assessee) (Assessment Year : 2012-13) Assessee By : Shri K.R. Vasudevan, Advocate : Shri Manjunath Karkihalli, Revenue By Cit-Dr Date Of Hearing : 15-02-2022 Date Of Pronouncement : 15-02-2022 Order Per Beena Pillaipresent Appeals Filed By Assessee Against The Final Assessment Orders Dated 27.01.2016 For A.Y. 2011-12 & 26.12.2016 For A.Y. 2012-13 By Ld.Dcit, Circle – 7(1)(1), Bangalore. 2. Brief Facts Of The Case Are As Under: At The Outset, The Ld.Ar Submitted That The Main Issue In These Two Appeals Is Regarding The Characterisation Carried Out By The Ld.Tpo Of The Assessee’S Business.

For Appellant: Shri K.R. Vasudevan, Advocate
Section 92C

458/Bang/2017 A.Y. 2011-12 which deserves to be allowed. It is also submitted that disallowance of the provisions would amount to double taxation. In the interest of justice, we direct the Ld.AO to verify the details filed by the assessee and to consider the claim in accordance with law. Accordingly

M/S Robert Bosch Engineering and Business Solutions Private Limited, Bangalore vs. DCIT, Bangalore

In the result, the appeal filed by assessee stands allowed as indicated above and the appeal filed by revenue stands dismissed

ITA 608/BANG/2016[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore02 Feb 2022AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri. Chandra Poojari & Smt. Beena Pillaiit(Tp)A No. 608/Bang/2016 Assessment Year : 2011-12 M/S. Robert Bosch The Deputy Engineering & Business Commissioner Of Solutions Pvt. Ltd., Income Tax, #123, Industrial Layout, Large Tax Payers Unit, Hosur Road, Koramangala, Circle 1, Bangalore – 560095. Vs. Bangalore. Pan: Aaacr7108R Appellant Respondent & It(Tp)A No. 445/Bang/2016 Assessment Year : 2011-12 (By Revenue) : Shri Percy Padiwala, Sr. Assessee By Advocate : Shri Sumer Singh Meena, Cit Revenue By Dr (Osd) Date Of Hearing : 20-12-2021 Date Of Pronouncement : 02-02-2022 Order Per Beena Pillaipresent Cross Appeals Are Filed By Assessee As Well As Revenue Against The Final Assessment Order Dated 28.01.2016 By The Ld.Dcit, Ltu, Circle -1, Bangalore U/S. 143(3) R.W.S. 144C Of The Act For Assessment Year 2011-12. In Revenue’S Appeal, The Following Grounds Are Raised. “1. The Directions Of Drp Is Opposed To Law & Facts Of The Case.

Section 10ASection 143(3)Section 144CSection 14ASection 80J

with section 139(5) Page 6 of 33 IT(TP)A Nos. 445 & 608/Bang/2016 of the Act and Article 23(2) of India-Germany Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement. 6. The details of Income offered under Original returns filed by German PE, Original Tax Demand, Assessed Income and Revised tax demand ... resident of Germany. Therefore, the Appellant submits that dividend received by Robert Bosch GmbH is subject to Article 10 of the Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement between India and Germany. For ready reference, the Appellant extracts below the relevant provisions of Article 10 of DTAA between India and Germany: 1. Dividends

DCIT, Bangalore vs. M/S Robert Bosch Engineering & Business Solutions Private Limited, Bangalore

In the result, the appeal filed by assessee stands allowed as indicated above and the appeal filed by revenue stands dismissed

ITA 445/BANG/2016[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore02 Feb 2022AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri. Chandra Poojari & Smt. Beena Pillaiit(Tp)A No. 608/Bang/2016 Assessment Year : 2011-12 M/S. Robert Bosch The Deputy Engineering & Business Commissioner Of Solutions Pvt. Ltd., Income Tax, #123, Industrial Layout, Large Tax Payers Unit, Hosur Road, Koramangala, Circle 1, Bangalore – 560095. Vs. Bangalore. Pan: Aaacr7108R Appellant Respondent & It(Tp)A No. 445/Bang/2016 Assessment Year : 2011-12 (By Revenue) : Shri Percy Padiwala, Sr. Assessee By Advocate : Shri Sumer Singh Meena, Cit Revenue By Dr (Osd) Date Of Hearing : 20-12-2021 Date Of Pronouncement : 02-02-2022 Order Per Beena Pillaipresent Cross Appeals Are Filed By Assessee As Well As Revenue Against The Final Assessment Order Dated 28.01.2016 By The Ld.Dcit, Ltu, Circle -1, Bangalore U/S. 143(3) R.W.S. 144C Of The Act For Assessment Year 2011-12. In Revenue’S Appeal, The Following Grounds Are Raised. “1. The Directions Of Drp Is Opposed To Law & Facts Of The Case.

Section 10ASection 143(3)Section 144CSection 14ASection 80J

with section 139(5) Page 6 of 33 IT(TP)A Nos. 445 & 608/Bang/2016 of the Act and Article 23(2) of India-Germany Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement. 6. The details of Income offered under Original returns filed by German PE, Original Tax Demand, Assessed Income and Revised tax demand ... resident of Germany. Therefore, the Appellant submits that dividend received by Robert Bosch GmbH is subject to Article 10 of the Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement between India and Germany. For ready reference, the Appellant extracts below the relevant provisions of Article 10 of DTAA between India and Germany: 1. Dividends