Comparison of Section 209 "Tax on income from bonds or Global Depository Receipts purchased in foreign currency or capital gains arising from their transfer." between the Income-Tax Act, 2025 (as passed) and the Income-Tax Bill, 2025 (as originally introduced)
5 September, 2025
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Tax on foreign currency bonds and GDRs: clarified computation and fixed-source tax treatment for non resident incomes. Non residents are subject to special tax treatment on interest from specified bonds and dividends on GDRs acquired in foreign currency through an approved ... Summary
Tax on foreign currency bonds and GDRs: clarified computation and fixed-source tax treatment for non resident incomes.
Non residents are subject to special tax treatment on interest from specified bonds and dividends on GDRs acquired in foreign currency through an approved intermediary, and on long term capital gains from transfer of those assets; the enacted section prescribes separate tax treatment for each income head, clarifies computation by requiring income tax be computed at the specified rate applied to the corresponding income, and conditions applicability on foreign currency acquisition, intermediary approval, specified deduction exclusions, return filing exceptions and transitional/amalgamation treatment.
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