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What is global minimum tax 130 countries agreed to be part of & why it’s important for India

ThePrint explains the fine print of global minimum tax, what is India’s stance on the issue, and what will its implementation mean.

Delhi’s tax collection falls, spending increases by 80% in first two months of FY 2021-22

Delhi deputy CM Manish Sisodia informed that the expenditure increased due to Covid surge, and jumped from Rs 4,965.58 crore in 2020-21 to Rs 8, 511.09 crore in 2021-22.

Trump paying $750 in income tax shows why he’s a billionaire

By pairing moneymaking businesses with money-losers, the Trump Organization has been able to shield profits generated by office properties and 'The Apprentice' from tax collectors.

Modi govt can make it really easy to do business in India by accepting Vodafone tax loss

Rather than appealing the decision, the Modi govt should accept defeat, honour the award, and move on.

Big relief for Vodafone as it wins Rs 20,000 crore retrospective tax dispute with govt

A tribunal ruled India’s efforts to claim Rs 20,000 cr in taxes were in breach of fair treatment under investment protection pact with the Netherlands.

The ‘dreaded’ IRS is back and so is India’s pushback against it during Covid crisis

IRS officers — the eyes and ears of the government’s economic decision-makers — found themselves under extra scrutiny this week.

PM Modi says India won’t waste time now, budget will help achieve $5 trillion target

Noting that only 2,200 people in the country had declared earnings of Rs 1 crore per annum, PM Modi called on citizens to honestly pay their dues to ensure India's development.

Govt introduces Direct Tax Vivad Se Vishwas Bill, to resolve disputed tax cases, in Lok Sabha

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the bill emphasises on trust building and seeks to provide a formula-based solution without discrimination.

Modi govt’s new tax will mean more paperwork, costs for Indian students going abroad

Union Budget 2020 proposal to collect 5% tax on overseas remittances above Rs 7 lakh could increase short-term costs and paperwork for Indian students.

Modi’s swagger is reserved for social policy, but it’s the economy that really needs it

What was sorely needed from Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman was that she deliver a 'historic' Budget 2020. But Indians got a 'history' budget instead.

On Camera

Trump’s unpredictability is not the absence of strategy—it works on everyone but China

The Italian term sprezzatura—a studied nonchalance that conceals intention—best captures the spirit of Trump’s foreign policy so far. The pattern is unpredictability, transactionalism, and disruption as diplomacy.

Asia’s ‘weakest’ link: Yunus on a tightrope as Bangladesh tries to fix banks without breaking economy

With 20.2 percent of its total loans in default by the end of last year, Bangladesh had the weakest banking system in Asia. Despite reforms, it will take time to recover.

‘Let them see’: Putin says new nuclear-powered missiles in the making, in message to Washington

At a ceremony felicitating Russian military engineers, Putin highlights Moscow’s 'parity' in defence technologies for the next century.

Trump’s trade wars have rewritten powerplay, but India didn’t get the memo

This world is being restructured and redrawn by one man, and what’s his power? It’s not his formidable military. It’s trade. With China, it turned on him.