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FCNR deposit tax rules may cut NRI returns
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FCNR deposit leverage structures can be structured via GIFT City to benefit NRIs.
US, UK, and Singapore tax rules may reduce returns on bank-pitched FCNR leveraged investments.
The strategy is only beneficial when the spread exceeds borrowing costs and rollover risk.
Returns must be evaluated after accounting for hidden tax liabilities in home countries.
FCNR deposits in GIFT City offer tax advantages but require careful spread analysis.
