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Section 115E

Tax on investment income

Section

Section Number

115E

Chapter

Chapter XIIA - SPECIAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO CERTAIN INCOMES OF NON-RESIDENTS

Act

Income-tax Act, 1961

Year

2019 (No. 1)

Tax on investment income

Tax on investment income

Tax on investment income and long-term capital gains.

115E. Where the total income of an assessee, being a non-resident Indian, includes—

(a)  any income from investment or income from long-term capital gains of an asset other than a specified asset;

(b)  income by way of long-term capital gains,

the tax payable by him shall be the aggregate of—

(i)  the amount of income-tax calculated on the income in respect of investment income referred to in clause (a), if any, included in the total income, at the rate of twenty per cent;

(ii)  the amount of income-tax calculated on the income by way of long-term capital gains referred to in clause (b), if any, included in the total income, at the rate of ten per cent; and

(iii) the amount of income-tax with which he would have been chargeable had his total income been reduced by the amount of income referred to in clauses (a) and (b).

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