Taxes
Tax filing requirements for immigrants, visa holders, expats, and NRIs. Covers 2026 brackets, treaty benefits, FBAR and FATCA compliance, ITIN applications, and state tax obligations for non-residents.
NRIs in U.S. Must Report Global Income Despite India’s Budget 2026 Simplification
Most U.S. filers must submit 2026 tax returns by April 15, 2027. Despite India’s Budget 2026 simplifying some NRI compliance, U.S. residents remain responsible for reporting global income. Key requirements…
CBDT Unveils Draft Income Tax Rule, 2026 with Significant Updates to Income-Tax Act, 2025
The CBDT’s 2026 Draft Income Tax Rule streamlines India's tax code by reducing rules and forms, starting April…
Malawi Businesses Shut Down in Protest Over Pay as You Earn Tax Changes
Malawian traders shut down major cities in February 2026 to protest new tax hikes and a mandatory electronic…
H-1B Remote Work from India Triggers Tax Exposure and Employer PE Risk
Delays in H-1B visa stamping have left thousands working remotely from India, creating severe tax and compliance risks.…
Clawback Question Raised Over NRI LTCG Tax Relief Under Section 10(38)
NRIs face confusion over 'clawback' rules for Indian share sales in 2026. Analysis shows exemptions like Sections 10(38)…
Budget 2026 Lets Buyers Use PAN Based Challans Removing TAN Requirement
India's Budget 2026 removes the TAN requirement for resident buyers purchasing NRI property, allowing the use of PAN-based…
India Removes Value Caps Under Customs Baggage Rules, 2026 Gold Jewellery 40 Grams Allowance
India's 2026 Customs Baggage Rules simplify gold imports by replacing fluctuating rupee value caps with fixed weight allowances.…
Expanded Tax Credits Ease Fertility Costs with METC and Ontario’s New Fertility Treatment Tax Credit
Canada has expanded fertility tax support for 2026, notably through broader federal METC rules and Ontario's new refundable…
Supreme Court Upholds ₹2.9 Crore SAIL GST Refund for Unutilised ITC
The Supreme Court ruled that GST pre-deposits for appeals are 'appellate mechanism' refunds, exempt from Section 54 time…
NRI LTCG Relief Under Section 115F Faces Clawback If Reinvested Asset Sold Same Year
The March 31, 2026 deadline is critical for NRIs who reinvested share sale proceeds to claim tax exemptions.…