Introduction The controversy relating to the eligibility of tax treaty benefits to fiscally transparent entities has come up before courts around the world.[1] This article recapitulates

Introduction Non-discrimination is a fundamental principle in tax treaties that ensures fairness and equal treatment for taxpayers across international borders. By eliminating discriminatory tax practices,

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