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Union Budget 2025-26 (Full) + Finance Bill, 2025
IX. Extension of exemption to Specified Undertaking of Unit Trust of India (SUUTI)
SUUTI was created by the Unit Trust of India (Transfer of Undertaking and Repeal) Act, 2002 [UTI Repeal Act, 2002]. It is the successor of the erstwhile Unit Trust of India (UTI) and is mandated to liquidate the Government liabilities on account of erstwhile UTI.
2. As per sub-section (1) of section 13 of the UTI Repeal Act, 2002, SUUTI has been exempted from payment of income-tax up to 31st day of March, 2023. Finance Act, 2023 amended the UTI Repeal Act, 2002, to extend such date to 31st day of March, 2025.
3. It has been represented that the work of SUUTI pertaining to the redemption of schemes, payments of entire amounts, pending litigation etc. is expected to extend beyond 31st day of March, 2025, i.e., beyond the time limit till which the income-tax exemption has been provided..
4. In view of the above, it is proposed to amend the UTI Repeal Act, 2002, by way of amendment of sub–section (1) of section 13, so as to provide that notwithstanding anything contained in the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961) or any other enactment for the time being in force relating to tax on income, profits or gains, no income-tax or any other tax shall be payable by the Administrator in relation to the specified undertaking for the period beginning on the appointed day and ending on the 31st day of March, 2027 in respect of any income, profits or gains derived, or any amount received in relation to the specified undertaking.
5. This amendment will take effect from the 1st day of April, 2025.
[Clause 131]
In case of divergence of interpretation, the English text shall prevail.
Full Text:
Tax exemption for SUUTI extended to March 31, 2027, barring income and related taxes on its receipts. An amendment to sub section (1) of section 13 of the UTI Repeal Act, 2002 will provide that, notwithstanding the Income tax Act or any other enactment, no income tax or any other tax shall be payable by the Administrator in relation to the Specified Undertaking of Unit Trust of India for the period beginning on the appointed day and ending on the 31st day of March, 2027; the amendment takes effect from 1st April, 2025.Press 'Enter' after typing page number.
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