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Four Things You Need to Know About the Mauritius-India Protocol

International investors have frequently used Mauritius holding companies for their Indian investments, seeking to take advantage of the exemption under the India-Mauritius income tax treaty (the “Mauritius Treaty”) from Indian capital gains tax generally applicable on the disposition of shares of Indian companies. On May 10, 2016, the Governments of Mauritius and the Republic of India announced the signing of a protocol (the “Protocol”) to the Mauritius Treaty, Article 4 of which revises Article 13 of the Mauritius Treaty, dealing with capital gains.

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