TDS on Foreign Remmitance

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..... TDS on Foreign Remmitance
Query (Issue) Started By: - Pradeep Kaushik Dated:- 28-4-2011 Last Reply Date:- 5-5-2011 Income Tax
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Respected All, Our Company has to remit a payment against service to Korean Company in South Korea According to the agreement between India & Korea the TDS shall not exceed 15 percent of the gross amount for technical services. As pe .....

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..... r the rule implemented from 1.4.2010 if the deductee does not have a PAN the rate is 20.60%. This is irrespective of the Double Tax Avoidance Agreement (DTA). Tax TDS rate on Service Charges is only 10% as per the Indian Finance Act, which is lower than the 15% mentioned in the DTA, but this is applicable for PAN holders only. In Korea, Nobody has the PAN. So at what rate, I have to deduct the T .....

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..... DS and how i issue the TDS certificate to that Korean Company. Pleasse Advice. Best Regards. Pradeep Kaushik Reply By GOPALJI AGRAWAL: The Reply: It is a very debatable issue and some experts are of the view that provisions of section 206AA would not apply while others view otherwise. It is better to have PAN to avoid the litigation. Reply By Pradeep Kaushik: The Reply: Dear Gopal Ji, But th .....

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..... ere is no procedure of having PAN in South Korea. Please Clarify. Best Regards. Pradeep Kaushik Reply By GOPALJI AGRAWAL: The Reply: No,, you are required to take PAN in India. Reply By Pradeep Kaushik: The Reply: Dear Gopal Ji, So please let me know at what rate should I deduct the TDS from Payment to South Korea Company. The Detail is already mentioned in my above cited query. Best Rega .....

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..... rds. Pradeep kaushik Reply By CA Rachit Agarwal: The Reply: PAN is referred to that as per Indian Income Tax Law. PAN will be issued from India only. Korea company has to get PAN from India. There are separate set of procedures to get PAN for non-resident. If PAN not available then TDS will be @ 20%. Reply By Arpita Singhal: The Reply: I also suggest that TDS should be deducted @20%. That wi .....

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..... ll be the safest way.
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