What are the tax benefits of investing in inbound MFs via GIFT City?
Investments in retail feeder funds in GIFT City are tax free in India (no capital gains tax, no dividend tax, no withholding tax) at both investor & fund level. These are exclusively for NRIs, OCIs and foreign nationals. You may still need to declare returns in your country of residence as per local tax laws.
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What is the Tata India Dynamic Equity Fund (IFSC - GIFT City)?
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Why are there such few funds available in GIFT city?
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