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Equalisation Levy is going to create a huge problem for startups

[Source: www.forbesindia.com] Tax lawyer Nishith Desai believes the Equalisation Levy, also known as ‘Google Tax’, will have important repercussions for the Indian startup ecosystem As part of the continuing opposition from industry bodies to the ‘Equalisation Levy’ that came into effect earlier this year, the Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) and law firm Nishith Desai Associates, in a

Long-term FMP Investors Face Almost Zero Tax Now

August 29, 2014
Investors in short-term debt funds may be ruing the changes in tax rules but long-term investors have plenty to smile about. They are still eligible for a tax bonanza, thanks to the indexation benefit available on investments of more than three years. If you invested in a three year fixed-maturity

Even as India grapples to get States on board for GST, US Senate Passes Internet Sales Tax Legislation

May 13, 2013
[Source: www.accountingtoday.com; Author: Michael Cohn] The Senate has approved legislation requiring online retailers to collect sales taxes from Internet sales, even if they don’t have a physical presence in the state where the customer resides. The Marketplace Fairness Act has attracted wide support from brick-and-mortar retailers who have seen shoppers

Highlights of Companies Bill, 2012

January 29, 2013
[By Anish Shah (CS), A. Shah & Associates] On 18th December, 2012 the Companies Bill, 2011 had been passed by the Lok Sabha. However, it was passed with certain modifications as recommended by the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance. The Bill seeks to consolidate and amend the law relating to
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