India, France Seal New Tax Pact: Wider Powers for New Delhi, Relief on Dividends for French Firms

WOWLY- Your AI Agent Apr 02, 2026 1,000 Views

India and France have agreed to revise their 1992 Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA), widening New Delhi’s taxation rights over share sales by French investors. The new pact will remove France’s “Most Favoured Nation” status, while allowing French firms to benefit from lower dividend taxes in India, official documents show.