18-July-2026
Taxation
 
No treaty relief for British Airways' ground handling income, ITAT denies India-UK treaty relief
17-Jul-2026

The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has ruled that British Airways is liable to pay tax in India on income earned from providing ground handling and engineering services to other airlines, rejecting the carrier's claim that such receipts are exempt under the India-UK Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA).

News Source:- https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/no-treaty-relief-for-british-airways-ground-handling-income-itat-denies-india-uk-treaty-relief-13976533.html