Category: Tax Equalisation
Facebook And Google Are The Largest Tax Catches That Jaitley Bagged In 2018
India might take the vanguard position all over the world in outlining a possible framework for taxing digital bodies that have a huge business or user base in a nation but do not have a noteworthy physical attendance there. The 2018 Union Budget has, for the initial time, cited the… – Continue reading
CIOT Urges Restraint From Digital-Tax Policymakers
The Chartered Institute of Taxation, the UK tax professionals representative body, has urged lawmakers globally to pause for thought on the direction being taken on the taxation of the digital economy. It is urging that any measures to improve the tax rules covering the digital economy must be developed and… – Continue reading
Donohoe says Ireland opposes ‘equalisation tax’ at EU meeting
The proposals plan to tax giant digital companies on turnover rather than profits EU finance ministers have agreed to step up technical work on harmonising the taxation of the giant digital companies with a view to debating “possible solutions” at their December meeting. The ministerial consensus was a significant setback… – Continue reading
Transactions of e-comm firms may come under taxman’s lens
Move to maximise revenue collections this fiscal The Income-Tax Department is likely to monitor transactions by e-commerce firms in the coming year to maximise revenue collections including those from the equalisation levy. This is part of the enforcement strategy in the Central Board of Director Taxes (CBDT) action plan for… – Continue reading
Understanding the taxation of international and expatriate assignments
(Second of two parts) In last week’s article, we discussed how or why taxpayers working on international assignments have to consider the impact of different tax jurisdictions on their individual tax obligations. We also explained how most companies implement a tax equalization (TEQ) arrangement for the employees so that they… – Continue reading