Economy
2018
Budget and Taxes
External Sector
UPSC Practice Question

With reference to India’s decision to levy an equalization tax of 6% on online advertisement services offered by non-resident entities, which of the following statements is/are correct?

  1. It is introduced as a part of the Income Tax Act.
  2. Non-resident entities that offer advertisement services in India can claim a tax credit in their home country under the “Double Taxation Avoidance Agreements”.

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

A.1 only
B.2 only
D.Neither 1 nor 2
C.Both 1 and 2