Sandeep Shanbhag

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What the Budget means for the NRI

What the Budget means for the NRI

Rediff.com   12 Aug 2014

To provide similar extended time limit for payment of tax deducted from payments made to non-residents, it is proposed that the deductor shall be allowed to claim deduction for payments made to non-residents in the previous year of payment.

Tax rules when an Indian resident works abroad

Tax rules when an Indian resident works abroad

Rediff.com   12 Aug 2014

The limit under the Liberalized Remittance Scheme (that was earlier $200,000 and now brought down to $75,000) is applicable per person per financial year.

Taxes during and after RNOR status

Taxes during and after RNOR status

Rediff.com   12 Aug 2014

RNOR status is a sub-set of the Resident Status.

Budget clarifies capital gains exemption on house sales

Budget clarifies capital gains exemption on house sales

Rediff.com   12 Aug 2014

There have been two changes announced so far as MF taxation is concerned.

How to manage capital gains after property sales in India

How to manage capital gains after property sales in India

Rediff.com   3 Apr 2014

When you sell your property, you would be liable to pay capital gains tax.

Remittances after a PIO takes up employment in India

Remittances after a PIO takes up employment in India

Rediff.com   3 Apr 2014

Getting US citizenship will in no way affect your right of being able to own or hold the agricultural land in India.

Ambiguity over clubbing minor's income

Ambiguity over clubbing minor's income

Rediff.com   14 Jun 2012

Under the Income Tax Act (I-T Act), the income of a minor child is clubbed with that of one of his/her parent, whoever earns more.

Is ESOP a sop?

Is ESOP a sop?

Rediff.com   10 Jan 2011

Employee Stock Options (ESOPs) is a significant employer-granted benefit, subject to the perquisite-based taxation system. Employee benefits used to be subject to Fringe Benefit Tax (FBT) earlier. But, now that FBT no longer exists, the earlier perquisite-based taxation has been brought in. So, in a way, this is not a new move but a reversion to the earlier system of taxation.

How tax saving bonds can help you

How tax saving bonds can help you

Rediff.com   27 Dec 2010

Section 54EC bonds give positive returns, despite a lock-in and tax on interest income.

Protect your money with diverse investments

Protect your money with diverse investments

Rediff.com   8 Dec 2010

A 75:25 debt-equity investment strategy ensures no loss of principal, plus returns as well.

Insurance for NRIs

Insurance for NRIs

Rediff.com   27 May 2010

A N Shanbhag and Sandeep Shanbhag answer the queries of the readers on investment issues

NRIs, PIOs cannot open PPF accounts

NRIs, PIOs cannot open PPF accounts

Rediff.com   9 Mar 2010

GSR 592(E) states that all NRIs -- including PIO like your son -- are not eligible to open PPF accounts. The accounts opened prior to all these dates are allowed to run up to their maturity but no extension or renewal can be made.

Will probated in the US not recognised in India

Will probated in the US not recognised in India

Rediff.com   19 Aug 2009

It is necessary to get the same probated in India also.

No tax exemption on capital gains from land-sale

No tax exemption on capital gains from land-sale

Rediff.com   17 Aug 2009

A N Shanbhag, the highly respected investment guru, and his son Sandeep Shanbhag, answer your questions on NRI investment.

For RNOR, foreign income is tax-free in India

For RNOR, foreign income is tax-free in India

Rediff.com   17 Jul 2009

A N Shanbhag, investment guru, and his son Sandeep Shanbhag, answer questions on NRI investment.

Money sent to parents in India is tax-free

Money sent to parents in India is tax-free

Rediff.com   5 Jun 2009

A N Shanbhag, the highly respected investment guru, and his son Sandeep Shanbhag, answers your questions on NRI investment.

Of NRIs, spouses and taxation

Of NRIs, spouses and taxation

Rediff.com   4 Jun 2009

A N Shanbhag, the highly respected investment guru, and his son Sandeep Shanbhag, answers your questions on NRI investment.

NRIs can invest in stocks, property in India

NRIs can invest in stocks, property in India

Rediff.com   30 Sep 2008

A N Shanbhag, the highly respected investment guru, and his son Sandeep Shanbhag, answer your questions on NRI investment.

How much cash can an NRI take to India?

How much cash can an NRI take to India?

Rediff.com   18 Jun 2008

A N Shanbhag, the highly respected investment guru, and his son Sandeep Shanbhag, answer your questions on NRI investment

For NRIs, Rs 150,000 of Indian income is tax-free

For NRIs, Rs 150,000 of Indian income is tax-free

Rediff.com   17 Jun 2008

A N Shanbhag, the highly respected investment guru, and his son Sandeep Shanbhag, answer your questions on NRI investment.