Tax Planning & FEMA

A comparison of Ireland and Luxembourg UCITS ETFs for Indian investors, covering tax efficiency, costs, regulation, and which domicile may offer better long-term returns.

Indian investors pay 25% tax on direct US stock dividends. Ireland-domiciled ETFs cut this to 15% at the fund level. Here is exactly how the tax treaty works.

Learn how advance tax works when you have RSUs, what your employer covers, and when you need to pay it yourself.

Here is what the form does, how to fill it, and when to renew it, and why you need to file it if you have RSUs.

The SBI TT Buying Rate is the official exchange rate used for converting foreign income and assets to INR in your ITR. Here is when to use it, and where to find it.

A guide to post-vest RSU taxation in India. We break down the 24-month holding period, how to calculate your exact capital gain in INR, and how to handle sell-to-cover events without the headache.

If your RSUs have vested, you must disclose the shares in Schedule FA every year you hold them, even if you did not sell.

Learn where the perquisite appears, how your employer calculates the number, and what flows from Form 16 into your ITR.

Here is which ITR form you need, how to report the perquisite on vest, how to convert the numbers to rupees, and how capital gains work when you sell.