Interest Payments by Indian Branches to Overseas Head Offices Non-Taxable Under DTAA, Despite Finance Act 2015 Amendment.

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....Taxability of interest payable/paid by the Indian branch office to the head office and its other overseas branches - even though the submission of the Revenue that the amendment by Finance Act 2015, whereby Explanation to section 9(1)(v) of the Act was inserted specifically to overcome the decision in Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (supra), is accepted, the same would still not lead to taxation of the interest paid to the head office/overseas branches under the provisions of the DTAA. - AT....