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Joined May 2008
Tax treatment in your case will be as follows.
1. Rental Income : At the time of Making payment of the Rent ,the tenant will deduct the TDS @ 30% U/s 195 of Income Tax Act.
the tax rate applicable on the rental income will be same as applicable to individual assessee .which is as follows
up to 1,60,000 NIL
1,60,001 to 3,00,000 10%
3,00,001 to 5,00,000 20%
Above 500000 30%
Non resident is required to file ITR 2 in the same way as the individual assesse is required under the Income tax act 1961.
Long Term Capital gain : Taxable @ 20% as provided u/s 115E (For NRI) & u/s 112 for all assessee.
Benefit of indexation not available to non resident.
Benefit of Chap VI not available.
Benefit of unexhaused basic exemption limit not available.
Benefit of DTA agreement :
Benefit of DTAA is not available for rental income & LTCG arising from sale of capital Assets, as most of the DTAA contains the provision that such income is taxable in the country in which the property is situated.