‘Residential Status’ under Income Tax Act. 1956

 

Table of Contents

 

·         1.   Residential Status of an Individual [Section 6(1)]

o    1.     Resident In India

o    Exceptions/Concession:

o    Important explanations

o    2.     Resident and Ordinary Resident In India

o    3. Resident but Not Ordinarily Resident in India? [Section 6(6)(a)]

o    4.     Non-Resident in India [Section 2(30)]

o    Basic Rules for determining Residential Status of an Assessee

·         2.   Residential Status of Hindu Undivided Family (HUF) [Section 6(2)]

o    1.     When is HUF said to be a Resident in India?

o    2.     When is HUF said to be a Non-Resident?

o    3.     When is HUF said to be a Resident and Ordinarily Resident in India?

o    4.   When is HUF said to be Resident but Not Ordinarily Resident in India? [Section 6(6)(b)]:

·         3.   Residential Status of Firm, Association of Persons (AOP), Body of Individuals (BOI) and of  other persons (except companies) [Sections 6(2) and 6(4)]

o    1.     When is a Firm, AOP, BOI, etc. said to be resident in India?

o    2.     When is a Firm, AOP, BOI, etc. said to be Non-Resident in India?

·         4.   Residential Status of a Company [Section 6(3)]

o    1.     When is a company said to be Resident in India?

o    2.     When is a company said to be Non-Resident in India?

·         5.   Scope of Total Income according to Residential Status

o    1.     Resident in India (Resident and Ordinarily Resident in case of individual or HUF)  [Section 5(1)]:

o    2.     In the case of a Resident but not Ordinarily Resident in India (In the case of individuals and HUF  only) [Section 5(1) and its proviso]:

o    3.     In the case of Non-Resident [Section 5(2)]:

 

 


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