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UK Tax Changes Cut FCNR Returns for High-Net-Worth NRIs
The UK tax rule on FCNR deposits is weakening their appeal among some wealthy NRIs because overseas interest may be taxed in Britain. Higher Indian returns and the RBI-backed incentive remain attractive, but investors must now compare headline rates with their final post-tax income. UK tax rules are weakening the appeal of Foreign Currency Non-Resident, or FCNR, deposits for some wealthy NRIs, particularly long-term UK residents who may owe British tax on interest
UK Tax Changes Cut FCNR Returns for High-Net-Worth NRIs
The UK tax rule on FCNR deposits is weakening their appeal among some wealthy NRIs because overseas interest may be taxed in Britain. Higher Indian returns and the RBI-backed incentive remain attractive, but investors must now compare headline rates with their final post-tax income. UK tax rules are weakening the appeal of Foreign Currency Non-Resident, or FCNR, deposits for some wealthy NRIs, particularly long-term UK residents who may owe British tax on interest
India’s GDP growth quickens to 8.2% in Q2 on strong demand and pre-festival production
India’s economy recorded a faster pace of expansion in the July–September quarter, with official data showing that gross domestic product rose 8.2% year-on-year. The acceleration reflects a combination of stronger consumer demand, a revival in manufacturing activity, and accelerated production schedules ahead of India’s major festive season. Economists had widely expected the quarter to deliver robust growth, but the latest figure surpassed the projected 7.3% expansion for the period, e
India’s GDP growth quickens to 8.2% in Q2 on strong demand and pre-festival production
India’s economy recorded a faster pace of expansion in the July–September quarter, with official data showing that gross domestic product rose 8.2% year-on-year. The acceleration reflects a combination of stronger consumer demand, a revival in manufacturing activity, and accelerated production schedules ahead of India’s major festive season. Economists had widely expected the quarter to deliver robust growth, but the latest figure surpassed the projected 7.3% expansion for the period, e









