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* IFSCA is headquartered in Gandhinagar. Its current chairman is Injeti Srinivas.<ref>{{Cite web |first=IFSCA |title=ifsca.gov.in |url=https://ifsca.gov.in/Pages/Contents/AboutIFSCA}}</ref>
* IFSCA is headquartered in Gandhinagar. Its current chairman is Injeti Srinivas.<ref>{{Cite web |first=IFSCA |title=ifsca.gov.in |url=https://ifsca.gov.in/Pages/Contents/AboutIFSCA}}</ref>
== Tax benefits ==
== Tax benefits ==
=== Tax Incentives for IFSC Unit ===
{| class=wikitable
|+ Fiscal incentives
! Particulars
! Units in IFSC
! Investors
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! Income-tax
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* 100% tax exemption for 10 consecutive years out of 15 years
* IFSC Unit has the flexibility to select any 10 years out of 15 years block
* MAT / AMT @ 9% of book profits applies to Company / others setup as a unit in IFSC - MAT not applicable to companies in IFSC opting for new tax regime
* Dividend paid to shareholders of company in IFSC
** From 01 April 2020, dividend income distributed by Company in IFSC to be taxed in the hands of the shareholder.
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* Interest income paid to non-residents on:-
** Monies lent to IFSC units not taxable
** Long Term Bonds and Rupee Denominated Bonds listed on IFSC exchanges taxable at lower rate of 4%
* Transfer of specified securities* listed on IFSC exchanges by a non-resident not treated as transfer - Gains accruing thereon not chargeable to tax in India
<nowiki>*</nowiki>Specified securities include Bond, GDR, Foreign currency denominated bond, Rupee-denominated bond of an Indian company, Derivatives, Unit of a Mutual Fund, Unit of a business trust, Unit of Alternative Investment Fund and Foreign currency denominated equity share of a company
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! Goods and Services Tax (GST)
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* No GST on services –
** received by unit in IFSC
** provided to IFSC / SEZ units, Offshore clients
* GST applicable on services provided to Domestic Tariff Area
| No GST on transactions carried out in IFSC exchanges
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! Other taxes duties
|State Subsidies – Lease rental, PF contribution, electricity charges
|Exemption from STT, CTT, stamp duty in respect of transactions carried out on IFSC exchanges
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=== Operational Benefits: ===
=== Operational Benefits: ===
''''' 1. Exemption from currency control regulations to IFSC Units:'''''
''''' 1. Exemption from currency control regulations to IFSC Units:'''''
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