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Business Income computation
Computation Methodology
Adoption of income expense Key Changes
model
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Capital / Revenue – Identity Loss
Capital Receipt - Taxable Capital Loss – Deductible
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Separate computation for each business
• Business deemed to be separate if :
- No inter-dependence between
units
- Separate physical location Administrative Allocation of
Hassles Common Cost ?
- Use of diff mfg process
• Income of all businesses ultimately Issues
to be aggregated
• Separate a/cs maintainable
Rationale ? Additional
Expenses
Key Issues
• Losses ring-fenced against other businesses
• Lack of clarity on deduction for land purchase cost
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Grandfathering Provisions
Open Issues
• Cut-off date - currently linked to FY0910 – should be FY1011
• Projects under commissioning on cut-off date
• Year election (10 out of 15 years)
• Profit Computation under DTC
• SEZs
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Business Reorganizations
Business Reorganizations – Amalgamation/
Demerger
• Amalgamation or demerger between two or more residents
• Tax neutral reorganization continued
- Cross border transactions - tax neutral ?
- Business reorganization under SICA – tax neutral ?
• Loss set-off available
- Irrespective of industry
- Business continuity test extended to demergers as well
• Demerger definition satisfied only on issue of “Equity Shares”
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Business Reorganizations – Slump sale
Implications - Transferor
• Income from slump sale to be computed as Sale consideration less Net
worth
- Taxable under head ‘Business Income’
- Unlike capital gains, no separate exemption for transactions with WOS
Implications - Transferee
• Ambiguity as to allowability of depreciation on the actual purchase price
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Business Reorganizations – Transactions
with WOS
Exemption
Nature of Transaction
Current Proposed
Slump sale
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Other Proposals
Controlled Foreign Corporation (‘CFC’)
• Primarily seeks to tax passive
Indian Co income without repatriation to India
Open Issues
Dividend / • What constitutes “passive income”
Hold Co Interest
• Nature of subsidiaries subject to
CFC taxation
Loan + Equity
• Computation mechanism
Operating Operating Operating • Credit mechanism
Co Co Co
• Record Keeping
• Prospective application
• Advance Ruling mechanism
• LOB clause applicability (in case of specific treaties)
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Capital gains taxation
Resident Non Resident
Particulars Remarks
Act DTC Act DTC
• If held for less than one year from the end of
Short Term 15% 25%* 15% 25%*
financial year in which the asset is acquired
• Listed shares / Equity MF
- Flat Reduction in Gains – 50% to 70%
Long Term Exempt 25%* Exempt 25%* - No indexation
• Other assets
- Indexation available
STT to be calibrated
• Scope for obtaining Tax WHT order restricted to Nil withholding only
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Key takeaways
Key takeaways
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