06 February 2014
In case where DTAA is silent about the surcharge and education cess for the purpose of deduction of tax at source, taxpayer can take advantage of that provision in the DTAA for deduction of tax. Withholding Tax rates may be limited by application of a tax treaty. The surcharge and education cess will not apply where the withholding tax is limited by a tax treaty.
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