Pakistan's "fake tax boom" exposed as system remains broken

Nov 06, 2025

Despite higher tax filings and a 15.7% tax-to-GDP ratio, Pakistan's taxation system remains weak. Many returns report zero income, salaried workers bear the largest...

Govt will refund Rs 8000 cr to four companies once new taxation laws come into effect: CBDT Chairperson

Aug 10, 2021

New Delhi [India], August 10 : Once the Taxation Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2021 becomes law by early next week, the Government will have to...

We need to reassess taxation on batteries: Tarun Kapoor

Nov 19, 2024

Kapoor stated, "As was pointed out, we probably need to look at the taxation on batteries. Additionally, if someone provides charging as a service,...

Cryptocurrency exchanges seek clarity on taxation

Jan 05, 2022

New Delhi [India], January 5 : The Directorate General of GST Intelligence's (DGGI) recent crackdown on nearly half a dozen of Cryptocurrency service providers...

India sees higher employment growth in capital-intensive sectors compared to labour-intensive: Goldman Sachs

Nov 02, 2024

The capital-intensive industries in India have done relatively well in terms of export growth, with the government focusing on promoting assembly of electronics, machinery,...

"Today we've streamlined taxation": Union Minister Piyush Goyal backs tax reforms, questions UPA's incompetence to implement GST

Sep 05, 2025

While addressing a press conference in the national capital, the Union Commerce Minister said that under the Congress regime, multiple taxes were imposed including...