Friday, 13 May 2016

Mauritius investors to be taxed from Apr 2017


 The government has gained the right to tax capital gains arising in Mauritius from sale of shares acquired on or after April 1, 2017, in Indian companies.

  •  India and Mauritius signed a protocol for amendment of a three-decade-old double taxation avoidance agreement. 
  • The agreement was signed in Port Louis.
  •  During a transition period of two years, the tax will be limited to half the Indian tax rate. 
  • The full tax rate will kick in from 2019-20.

Mauritius :


  1. Capital-   Port Louis
  2. Currency- Mauritian rupee
  3. President- Ameenah Gurib Fakim

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