Retrospective Taxation

Vodafone's tax troubles continue as I-T dept asks to pay up Rs 14,300 cr or face asset seizure

Tax terrorism, which has already taken a toll on investor sentiment, seems to be returning to haunt the multinational companies in India.

Memo to FM Jaitley: Subsidy, energy reform more important than GST and fiscal deficit

Should GST and fiscal deficit targets be priorities in a year when the world is facing deflation and investments are sluggish?

No end to Vodafone's tax pains; co says arbitration may be delayed as 2 arbitrators quit

If there is no subsequent agreement on appointment of the chairman, the International Court of Justice will appoint the third arbitrator

$6 bn tax demand: FM Jaitley lacks clarity on FII taxation and babus are cashing in

Jaitley should have made a retrospective amendment where it was merited

Budget 2015: FM should defer GAAR if he wants to revive investor sentiment

The government should set up a panel that addresses specific industry issues and the same should be made enforceable across the country

Willing to discuss tax liability issue with Voda, says finmin

In its reply to the tax reminder notice sent by the revenue department last week, Vodafone had said it believes it is not liable to pay tax for its $11.2 billion acquisition of Indian telecom business of Hutchison Whampoa

Spectrum: Rs 40,550 cr loss seen if cos charged only prospectively

Telegu Desam's Gundu Sudha Rani says she has learnt about DoT's intention to charge telcos only prospectively. Does this mean a decision has been taken quietly?

The Voda tax: Why India can't be a pushover in taxation

Retrospective taxation may be bad. But there is simply too much revenue at stake for India to play softball on tax issues anymore