When an Indian company or firm earns money from abroad — whether from foreign clients, a foreign branch, dividends from an overseas subsidiary, or interest and royalties — two separate tax systems come into play: income tax and GST. They work on completely different logic, and confusing them is where most businesses go wrong. This […]
India is one of the fastest-growing large economies in the world, and for a foreign company, entering the Indian market comes down to two decisions that must be made in the right order: which legal vehicle to set up, and whether the investment is allowed in — and through which route. Get the second one […]
Foreign shares (say, shares of Apple, Google, or any company listed or held outside India) are treated in Indian tax law the same way as unlisted Indian shares — not like shares traded on Indian stock exchanges. That single point drives everything else. They do not get the lower, special rates that apply to Indian […]