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Who among the following may have status of “Resident but not ordinarily resident”?

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Who among the following may have status of “Resident but not ordinarily resident”?

  1. Association of persons

  2. Company

  3. Hindu Undivided Family

  4. Partnership firm

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: C - Hindu Undivided Family

Section 6(13)(a) of the Income-tax Act, 2025 allows only an individual, or a Hindu undivided family judged by its manager's residence and stay in India, to be not ordinarily resident. A firm, an association of persons or a company is either resident or non-resident.

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