A recent outcome of the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) decision at its 14th Ministerial Conference in Yaoundé to operationalise “baseline” digital trade rules...

In order to appreciate the importance of the international trade to economic development, it is pertinent to note the observation of Joseph Stiglitz...

The health crisis is a moment of reckoning and an opportune time to revisit GST policy-design The 2016 game-changing constitutional amendment to facilitate...

We need innovative solutions to address tax litigation Last week witnessed the passage of the Direct Tax Vivad se Vishwas Bill even as...

By expanding the scope of equalisation levy to cover foreign e-commerce platforms, India has rushed to incrementally cast its net wide insofar as...

It is paramount that the charter enumerates fundamental rights of taxpayers and basic standards of service, and includes an efficient grievance redressal system...

The Centre’s commitment to reduce harassment of a sound taxpayer reaffirmed This Budget has emphasised the idea of “trust” to enhance transparency and...

Budget 2020 India: It is now up to the government to ensure that the small islands they have created are subsumed into larger...

It is a liberal budget from a tax perspective, with few misses and an impressive inclusive mandate benefiting most deserving sectors. Budget is...

To boost the startup ecosystem, Budget 2020 proposes to ease the burden of taxation on the employees by deferring the tax payment on...

There is lot in fine print by way of amendments to several statutes including benami transactions and duty laws. Fine print apart, there...

The ArcelorMittal saga finally achieved quietus on November 15, 2019. Its resolution plan for rehabilitating Essar Steel was blessed by the apex court....