Today when the entire globe has become one market and borders are vanishing through digitalization of businesses and functions, the global tax environment has become more complex and fluid than ever before. One needs solid tax solutions and certainity in regulatory compliance before venturing into any cross border transactions be it inbound or outbound investment. From India perspective, exchange control regulations closely regulate and monitor inbound and outbound transactions, the ignorance of which can lead to severe penal consequences. Simultaneoulsy tax implications arising on such transactions need a 360 degree view of the situation from domestic tax laws and international tax development. We provide sound advisory for cross border transactions and prudent tax solutions to domestic as well as foreign entities and individuals. Our team strives to keep pace with ever dynamic global tax developments and provide holistic tax solutions.
Clarity on taxation and certainty on compliance in cross border transactions - A dire necessity for global business scenario
- Advising on secondment/deputation agreement and tax and regulatory implications for employer including PE exposure.
- Analysing tax equalization policy for expatriates.
- Determing residential status and availability of Foreign Tax Credit.
- Obtaining tax registration and handholding expatriates for Indian tax and regulatory compliances.
- Advisory on inbound investments in India and related reporting compliance .
- Advisory on structuring outbound investments and related reporting compliance .
- Establishment and Closure of Liaision/Branch/Project Office of foreign companies in India.
- Impact analysis on change in residential status .
- Advisory and compliance for repatriation of funds.
- Consultation on Acquisition/Transfer of immovable properties, shares and securities in India by NRIs by way of sale and gift.
- Application to RBI for obtaining approvals.
- Representation before RBI for compunding of offences.
- Analysing withholding tax implications and evaluating eligibility for benefits under tax treaties vis-à-vis domestic tax law considering MLI and limitation of benefit provisions.
- Withholding tax certification for cross border remittances.
- Analysing impact of global restructuring under indirect transfer regime.
- Impact analysis of BEPS Action Plans.
- Tax Advisory for cross border digital transactions including equalization levy - Obtaining Nil/lower withholding tax certificates from tax authorities.
- Place of Effective Management (POEM) impact analysis for outbound investments.
- Advisory on PE exposure and related safeguarding measures.