NRIs

I was on a call with an NRI from Dubai. Husband & wife were fond of each other but had one contention… The husband was keen to settle in India after few years but the Wife was not. REASON: She was ready to adjust to any length but she wanted her children to get anRead More about Why NRI Want Kids to Get Foreign Education?

Why & How NRI Should Close Indian Bank Accounts?

by Madhupam Krishna

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It is a fact that many Indians still keep their Indian Bank accounts without converting those to Non-Resident Accounts. This is a huge blunder and against the law. When asked – NRI Should Close Indian Bank Accounts the response they give is – Don’t Know… How To Do It… When to do it? etc etc..Read More about Why & How NRI Should Close Indian Bank Accounts?

Tax Residency Rules in Some Countries (USA, Canada, UK, UAE & Singapore)

by Madhupam Krishna

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A few days ago I wrote a post on the determination of Tax Residency for NRIs who live or work in multiple countries. The rules are general in nature, as developed by the OECD or UN model. But certain countries also have certain rules of their own to determine residency status for NRIs or citizensRead More about Tax Residency Rules in Some Countries (USA, Canada, UK, UAE & Singapore)

Residency Tie Breaker Rules & Relevance

by Madhupam Krishna

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We all know the individual who wishes to take relief under the Double Taxation Avoidance Agreements (or treaties) has to qualify as a tax resident of one of the countries of the treaty. But how do you assign or determine residency? By applying the Residency Test or following the Residency Tie Breaker Rules as detailedRead More about Residency Tie Breaker Rules & Relevance

Understanding RNOR Status & It’s Benefits

by Madhupam Krishna

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Many NRIs who have spent considerable time working abroad, are very keen to shift to India to spend the later part of their life. When you are coming back to India, you need to understand the financial framework & tax laws, investment rules & regulations, governing bodies & many financial institutions. To smoothen the transitionRead More about Understanding RNOR Status & It’s Benefits

Qualifying Recognized Overseas Pension Scheme (QROPS)

by Madhupam Krishna

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A Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pension Scheme Or QROPS” allows individuals who live outside the UK, or are intending to leave the UK, to transfer their UK-registered pension into an approved offshore pension scheme without deduction of UK tax. For those individuals that qualify for such a pension, a QROPS plan can provide greater flexibility, improvedRead More about Qualifying Recognized Overseas Pension Scheme (QROPS)