AILES Inc (a foreign company)., a notified Foreign Institutional Investor (FII), derived the following incomes for the financial year 2025-26:…
CA Final · Direct Tax Laws and International Taxation · MTP · November 2026
AILES Inc (a foreign company)., a notified Foreign Institutional Investor (FII), derived the following incomes for the financial year 2025-26: Dividend from listed shares of Indian companies - ₹ 6,20,000 Interest on securities ₹ 17,32,000 (Expenses of ₹ 26,000 has been incurred to earn such income) Income from sale of securities and shares: Bonds of A Ltd. [Date of purchase 5 May, 2018; Date of sale 7 March, 2026] Sale proceeds : ₹ 47,00,000 Cost of purchase : ₹ 32,00,000 Cost Inflation Index: F.Y.2018-19: 280; F.Y. 2025-26: 376 Listed Shares of B Ltd. [Date of purchase - 2 May, 2025; Date of sale - 9 February, 2026] Sale Consideration ₹ 12,40,000 Purchase cost ₹ 7,80,000 [STT paid both at the time of purchase and sale] Unlisted equity shares of C Ltd. [Date of purchase - 1 July, 2025; Date of sale - 7 March, 2026] Sale Consideration ₹ 8,40,000 Purchase cost ₹ 3,72,000 Compute the total income and tax liability of the FII, AILES Inc., for the A.Y. 2026-27 as per section 115AD, assuming that no other income is derived by AILES Inc. during the F.Y.2025-26.
Suggested Answer and Working Notes:
(b) Computation of total income of AILES Inc. (a foreign company), a notified FII, for A.Y.2026-27 Particulars ₹ ₹ Dividend income 6,20,000 Interest on securities [No deduction is allowable in respect of expenses incurred in respect thereof] 17,32,000 23,52,000 Long-term capital gains on sale of bonds of A Ltd. Sale consideration 47,00,000 Less: Cost of acquisition 32,00,000 15,00,000 [Benefit of indexation is not allowable] Short-term capital gains on sale of STT paid equity shares of B Ltd. Sale consideration 12,40,000 Less: Cost of acquisition 7,80,000 4,60,000 Short-term capital gains on sale on unlisted equity shares of C Ltd. Sale consideration 8,40,000 Less: Cost of acquisition 3,72,000 4,68,000 Total Income 47,80,000 Computation of tax liability of AILES Inc. for A.Y.2026-27 Particulars ₹ Tax@20% on interest on securities and dividend = 20% x ₹ 23,52,000 4,70,400 [email protected]% on long-term capital gains on sale of bonds of A Ltd. = 12.5% x ₹ 15,00,000 1,87,500 Tax @ 20% on short-term capital gains on sale of listed equity shares of B Ltd., in respect of which STT has been paid = 20% of ₹ 4,60,000 92,000 Tax @ 30% on short-term capital gains on sale of unlisted equity shares of C Ltd. = 30% of ₹ 4,68,000 1,40,400 8,90,300 Add: HEC@4% 35,612 Tax liability 9,25,912 Tax liability (rounded off) 9,25,910
Topics: Non-Resident Taxation, Capital Gains
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