Tribunal Remands Case for Detailed Review of Treaty Exemption Benefits Under India-Singapore DTAA for Shipping Firms.

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....Entitlement to benefits of treaty exemption - India-Singapore DTAA - Application of Section 172 - Taxation of shipping companies - The tribunal concluded that the arguments regarding the denial of tax treaty benefits and the condition of remittance required a re-evaluation of the evidence, particularly the letter from IRAS. Given the discrepancies and the need for further clarification, the tribunal remanded the matter to the Assessing Officer for detailed verification of the IRAS certificate and its implications on the assessee's tax liability under the India-Singapore DTAA.....