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TMI BlogCentral Government relaxes provisions of TCS under section 206C(1G) of the Income-tax Act, 1961 in respect of non-resident individuals visiting IndiaX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Central Government relaxes provisions of TCS under section 206C(1G) of the Income-tax Act, 1961 in respect of non-resident individuals visiting India X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... the rate of 5% of the amount of the package. Representations were received from domestic tour operators who were facing difficulties in collection of tax from non-resident individuals visiting India who were booking overseas tour package from such domestic tour operators. Since such persons may not have a PAN, tax is required to be collected at higher rates. Further, such non-residents may find ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... it difficult to furnish their ITR and claim refunds. In order to remove such difficulties, the Central Government, in exercise of powers conferred under section 206C(1G) of the Act, has specified that the provisions of the said section shall not apply to a buyer being an individual who is not a resident in India in terms of clause (1) and clause (1A) of section 6 of the Act and who is visiting In ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... dia. Hence, a domestic tour operator is not required to collect tax on sale of overseas tour package to non-resident individuals visiting India.
Notification No. 20 of 2022 dated 30.03.2022 has also been issued and is available on www.incometaxindia.gov.in under the Notification Section. X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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