British Airways can't claim tax relief in India
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) ruled that British Airways cannot claim tax treaty protection on income earned from providing ground handling and engineering services to other airlines in India, holding that such receipts fall outside the scope of the India-UK Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA).In a ruling, pronounced Wednesday, with implications for foreign airlines offering ancillary aviation services in India, the Delhi bench of the tribunal held that receipts from ground ha…

