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Niti Aayog pitches for wider presumptive tax to boost FDI
Financial Express Kochi
|October 04, 2025
UNCERTAINTY OVER PERMANENT RESIDENCY NEEDS TO GO: THINK TANK
INAMOVE that will help accelerate foreign investments, a Niti Aayog paper on Friday suggested introducing an optional presumptive taxation regime with sector-specific benchmarks to reduce permanent establishment (PE) and profit attribution uncertainty on overseas investments in India.
Besides the presumptive tax regime, the Working Paper on ‘Enhancing Certainty, Transparency,and Uniformity in Permanent Establishment (PE) and Profit Attribution for Foreign Investors in India’, recommended broader legislative clarity, administrative efficiency, robust dispute resolution mechanisms, and strategic alignment with international best practices.
This story is from the October 04, 2025 edition of Financial Express Kochi.
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