https://www.taxtmi.com/forum/issue?id=106971 Whether reimbursements by an Indian JV to foreign technical personnel and subsequent reimbursement by the foreign parent are taxable or non-taxable depends on characterization: payments may be treated as non-taxable reimbursements if the foreign company is a pure agent, as suggested by a cited Intercontinental decision, or as taxable consideration if services are rendered in India and consumed by the JV, attracting service tax under the reverse charge mechanism. Separate uncertainty exists about TDS obligations and FEMA compliance on advances and reimbursements. en-us Tue, 01 Jul 2014 13:23:51 +0530 Thu, 23 Jan 2025 15:57:19 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/forum/issue?id=106971 Whether reimbursements by an Indian JV to foreign technical personnel and subsequent reimbursement by the foreign parent are taxable or non-taxable depends on characterization: payments may be treated as non-taxable reimbursements if the foreign company is a pure agent, as suggested by a cited Intercontinental decision, or as taxable consideration if services are rendered in India and consumed by the JV, attracting service tax under the reverse charge mechanism. Separate uncertainty exists about TDS obligations and FEMA compliance on advances and reimbursements. Discussion-Forum FEMA Tue, 01 Jul 2014 13:23:51 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/forum/issue?id=106971