25 July 2024
An Indian citizen (student) was in India till 8 Sep ~ 160 days in India. (never been out of India before) And then left to UK for studies and haven't came back to India in the FY 23-24. 1- What is the status of the assessee (Resident, RNOR or NRI)? 2- He started a part time job with studies from Oct 2023 and received some money in his UK bank account. Is this amount taxable in India? *The Assessee does not have any income from India except Rs. 21,000 interest received on FD.
26 July 2024
He is resident, as he remained in India for more than 365 days in preceding Four years. Sec 6 IT act... Second Criteria – 60 days or more in that Previous Year AND 365 days or more in Preceding 4 years.