20 October 2007
NRI TAXATION OF SHORT TERM CAPITAL GAINS IS AS FOLLOES:
1. Short - term Capital Gains on listed Equity shares where Securities Transaction Tax(stt) is paid Rate of T.D.S. 11.33% Rate of INCOME Tax 11.33%
2.if no stt is paid or if not listed tds is 33.99% rate of tax is also 33.99%maximum and Such income is to be clubbed with all other income and tax will be charged as per prescribed rate given below : Upto Rs. 1,10,000 Nil Between Rs. 1,10,000 - Rs. 1,50,000 10% of income in excess of Rs. 1,10,000 Between Rs. 1,50,000 – Rs. 2,50,000 - 4,000 + 20% of income in excess of Rs. 1,50,000 Above Rs.2,50,000-Rs 10,00,000 24,000 + 30% of income in excess of Rs. 2,50,000 Above Rs 10,00,000 Rs.2,49,000 +'30% of (total Income minus Rs. 2,50,000 SURCHARGE OF 10% of Income Tax AND 3% of Income Tax & Surcharge surcharge apply above rs. ten lakhs and add 3% ed. cess on income tax payable. Note: For Women there is no tax upto Rs.1,45,000 and for senior citizens it is Rs. 1,95,000 /- PL.REFER TWO WEBSITES FOR NRI TAX ISSUES WWW.TAXWORRY.COM WWW.NRITAXSERVICES.COM R.V.RAO