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Section 115E

Tax on investment income and long-term capital gains

Section

Section Number

115E

Chapter

CHAPTER XII-A - SPECIAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO CERTAIN INCOMES OF NON-RESIDENTS

Act

Income-tax Act, 1961

Year

1998

Tax on investment income and long-term capital gains

Tax on investment income and long-term capital gains
1 [Tax on investment income and long-term capital gains.
115E.  Where the total income of an assessee, being a non-resident Indian,includes—
            (a )        any income from investment or income from long-term capital gains of an asset other than a specified asset;
            (b )       income by way of long-term capital gains,
            the tax payable by him shall be the aggregate of—
            (i )        the amount of income-tax calculated on the income in respect of investment income referred to in clause (a), if any, included in the total income, at the rate of twenty per cent;
            (ii )       the amount of income-tax calculated on the income by way of long-term capital gains referred to in clause (b), if any, included in the total income, at the rate of ten per cent; and
            (iii )      the amount of income-tax with which he would have been chargeable had his total income been reduced by the amount of income referred to in clauses (a ) and (b).]

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