Tag: Taxation
UN fairness framework perhaps not fair enough
UN drafting convention to set universal fairness standards in international taxation
Navigating laws on joint ventures
Foreign and local investors face numerous regulatory hurdles when embarking on joint ventures in India and Taiwan
India’s evolving strategy on carbon taxation
India’s carbon tax could cut emissions while generating revenue to support green infrastructure and economic stability
Taxman still wants share when businesses transfer
GST uncertainty continues over business transfers due to undefined terms like “going concern” and inconsistent tax treatment
Reducing tariffs the answer to increasing protectionism
Tariffs and subsidies are key in trade, historically used to secure favorable terms
Tax system must match India’s economic ambitions
India’s rapid economic growth is driven by its demographic advantage and development ambitions
States raise glasses to alcohol regulation verdict
India's federal framework distinguishes central and state powers but grants significant central authority in emergencies or public interest matters
Trust needed for tax simplification
India's July 2024 budget announced a comprehensive review of the Income Tax Act, 1961
Chambers of Jain and Kumar introduces art law practice
Chambers of Jain and Kumar has launched an art law practice led by Aarushi Jain, offering legal services for artists and galleries
Wang Miao, Wei Zhibiao boosts DOCVIT’s IP and taxation business
DOCVIT strengthens IP and tax practices with the addition of experienced patent attorney Wang Miao and taxation specialist Wei Zhibiao
Global Law hires partners to bolster tax, investment services
Global Law Office welcomes partners Ma Xiaoyu and Leo Tian, enhancing the firm's tax and cross-border investment expertise in Shanghai
Council keeps 28% GST for online gaming
The GST Council, responsible for implementing the Goods and Services Tax (GST) in India, has upheld the 28% tax on online gaming, casinos and horse racing
CBIC lowers threshold for e-invoices
The CBIC has announced a significant reduction in the aggregate turnover threshold for e-invoices in a bid to broaden the tax base and promote digital tax compliance
Budget 2023: Proposed changes
Raghavan Ramabadran, Bharathi Krishnaprasad and Sahana Rajkumar of tax specialist law firm Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan discuss the significant amendments proposed in the budget
DLA Piper grabs tax and renewable energy experts in Singapore and Tokyo
DLA Piper has hired international tax lawyer Barbara Voskamp and energy expert Peter Armstrong as partners in its Singapore and Tokyo offices, respectively
E-invoicing threshold lowered
Businesses falling under the ambit of the goods and services tax (GST) with a turnover of INR100 million (USD1.2 million) are now required to generate e-invoices for their transactions starting 1 October 2022
Strategies for foreign companies investing in Bangladesh
Bangladesh is an emerging economy in Asia that could maintain its steady GDP growth and a stable BB- credit rating as per S&P and Fitch in recent year
No place to hide
After years of freewheeling on light taxes, a global effort is closing in on big tech to extract a pound of flesh
