Tax Reform

Top headlines: 5 years of GST and what lies ahead for the tax reform

In the last five years, since its launch in July 2017, the GST journey has been difficult for both economic and political reasons. Read more on five years of GST in our top headlines

G20 finance ministers take up plan to deter cross-border tax dodging

The deal aims to discourage the use of often-complex accounting schemes to move profits to where the least tax is due.

Tax reform tops agenda as G20 finance ministers meet in Venice

If all goes to plan, the new tax rules should be translated into binding legislation worldwide before the end of 2023.

Happy that govt announced long-awaited taxation reform, says VP Naidu

Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday said the "long-awaited" taxation reform announced by the government would lead to greater compliance of tax laws

Budget 2020: Appliances, consumer electronics sector seeks tax relief, sops

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is scheduled to present the Budget for financial year 2020-21 on February 1.

With unprecedented discounts, will Sabka Vishwas scheme earn sabka trust?

By November 3, only 17,000 applications with tax payable amounting to Rs 1,100 crore have been received by the government, under the Sabka Vishwas Legacy Dispute Resolution Scheme

Slow tax reforms to blame for fiscal consolidation drive: Bibek Debroy

He said a simplified tax regime with reduced compliance cost requires standardisation, harmonisation and elimination of tax exemptions