04-August-2026
Taxation
 
India proposes tax relief for offshore funds using local managers
03-Aug-2026

India has proposed tax law amendments to shield offshore investment funds from Indian tax liabilities when they route investments through India-based fund managers, a draft bill showed. The proposed change comes as the country faces significant foreign outflows, prompting the government to take measures to attract overseas investors by easing access. Investors have long complained about aggressive tax administration in India. The government described the new rules as being framed "in order to promote fund management activity and provide tax certainty."

News Source:- https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/india-proposes-tax-relief-for-offshore-funds-using-local-managers/articleshow/132828374.cms