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INDIA STORY & SET-
SET-UP COMPLIANCES
Overview
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THE INDIA STORY
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FDI INFLOW
Top Investing Countries
US$ Million
Ranks Country 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 Oct 2007 Cumulative
1 Mauritius 1,129 2,570 6,363 3,942 18,481
2 USA 669 502 856 458 3902
3 UK 101 266 1,878 203 3390
4 Netherlands 267 76 644 214 2214
5 Singapore 184 275 578 925 2209
6 Japan 126 208 85 588 1899
7 Germany 145 303 120 268 1298
8 France 117 18 117 46 661
9 Switzerland 77 96 56 207 629
10 Cyprus
yp 3 70 58 411 562
Total 3,754 5,546 15,726 9,277 47,206
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INDIA STORY
Understanding
g Regulatory
g y Compliances
p
Laws
c Procedure Driven
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INDIA ENTRY
Mode of Investment
Singapore
Corporate
INDIA
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Head Office L
Local
l Di t ib ti
Distribution
Representation Subsidiary Channel
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INDIA ENTRY
Alternate Entity
y Comparison
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RBI – Reserve Bank of India
FIPB – Foreign Investment Promotion Board
ROC – Registrar of Companies
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CORPORATE SET
SET--UP
Key Considerations
Airports 74-100
Infrastructure (marketing of petroleum products) 100
Explorations/ mining (coal, diamonds and precious 74
stones)
Power g
generation ((Non nuclear)) 100
Insurance 26
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CORPORATE SET
SET--UP (PTE LTD)
Initial Compliance
p Matters
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RECURRING REGULATORY
COMPLIANCES
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COMPLIANCES
Overview
Transfer
Tax
Pricing
Audit
Recurring Corporate
Internal
Regulatory Tax
Audit
Compliance
Expatriate
Special Tax
Audit
Withholding
CST / Service Custom Excise Tax
VAT Tax s Duty Duty
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REGULATORY MATTERS
Key
y Authorities
c Labour Commissioner
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ACCOUNTING
Key Laws in Focus
Company Law
CO LO BO PO
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PAYROLL MANAGEMENT
Key
y Issues
Employment
p y Contracts CO LO PO BO
Corporate Laws
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AUDITS
Overview
Statutory Audits CO LO PO BO
Annual Review and Reporting by an Indian firm of Chartered Accountants
Indian Generally Accepted Accounting Policies (‘Indian GAAP’)
Annual Reporting to Government
G Authorities
Tax Audits CO PO BO
Applicability
A li bilit – Annual
A lT
Turnover INR 4 Milli
Million (USD 90
90,000
000 approx))
Certification by an Indian firm of Chartered Accountants
Internal Audits CO
Applicability – Turnover INR 50 Million or Paid-up Capital INR 5 Million
In-house Team or Outsource to Indian firm of Chartered Accountants
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DIRECT TAXES
Overview
Corporate Tax CO PO BO
Transfer Pricing CO PO BO
Withholding Tax CO LO PO BO
Expatriate Taxation CO LO PO BO
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INDIRECT TAXES
Overview
Excise Duty CO PO BO
Customs Duty CO LO PO BO
Service Tax CO PO BO
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INDIRECT TAXES
Excise Duty
Applicability CO
Definition of Goods
Concept of Manufacture
I
Inspection
ti byb E
Excise
i IInspectors
t
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INDIRECT TAXES
Customs Duty
Applicability CO LO PO BO
Methods of Valuation
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INDIRECT TAXES
Service Tax
Applicability CO PO BO
Voluntary compliance
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INDIRECT TAXES
Central Sales Tax/ VAT
Central
C t lS Sales
l T Tax CO PO BO
Non VATABLE
Under phase out by 2010
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INDIRECT TAXES
VAT Case Study
P
Purchase
h Price
Pi R 100
Rs
VAT payable Rs 2
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INDIRECT TAXES
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SECRETARIAL COMPLIANCE
Overview
EVENT Applicability
Office shifting CO LO PO BO
Ch
Change iin Di
Director
t /AAuthorised
th i d R Representative
t ti CO LO PO BO
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SECRETARIAL COMPLIANCE
Key
y Dates
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