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Taxman's Data War

by Dipak Mondal |Mar 31, 2021

As tech helps tax authorities check evasion and fraud, taxpayers complain of harassment and misuse of powers

Baskar Babu, Managing Director and CEO of Suryoday Small Finance Bank

Adding Spice To Leadership

by Dipak Mondal |Apr 2, 2021

Baskar Babu, who learnt the basics of cooking from his mother, started experimenting with food early in life. He finds cooking therapeutic

Govt leaves retail inflation target untouched at 2-6%

by Dipak Mondal |Mar 31, 2021

Many monetary policy experts, including former RBI governors Raghuram Rajan and D Subbarao, had advised the government against tinkering with the inflation target

All payments under GST are through digital means

Pressure tactics? Pay in 'cash', GST officers tell taxpayers

by Dipak Mondal |Mar 19, 2021

GST officers are using unauthorised communication means such as phone calls, WhatsApp and messages to demand 'maximum tax liability' in 'cash' from taxpayers

Apparao V.V, CHRO, HCL Tech

Putting Health first

by Dipak Mondal |Mar 19, 2021

HCL Tech scaled up health benefit programmes, added to employee-first policies such as flexi timing and pandemic leaves

SC denies defaulting promoters back-door entry in insolvency process

by Dipak Mondal |Mar 16, 2021

The apex court said that a promoter, who is barred from bidding for his company undergoing insolvency proceeding, cannot also take control of the company back by using the provision of 'scheme of arra...

Tax department has been sending a lot of text messages and reminders ahead of the last date for paying advance tax on 15 March 2021

Bought something expensive? Now, wait for IT Department's 'advance tax' reminder

by Dipak Mondal |Mar 15, 2021

The SMS and email alerts sent by the tax department to such taxpayers ask them to verify the transactions under e-campaign tab of the compliance portal, which has been created under the income tax dep...

Cairn retro tax case: India to appeal against arbitral award

by Dipak Mondal |Mar 10, 2021

Government believes that Cairn had set up a tax-abusive structure and did not pay taxes anywhere in the world on the gains that it made in India; it was well within India's sovereign powers to redress...

Discom cannot terminate PPA with insolvent power company: SC

by Dipak Mondal |Mar 9, 2021

The Gujarat power distribution company had moved Supreme Court saying that neither the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) nor the NCLAT had the jurisdiction to stay the termination, which was done a...

Once an entity mentions its core business activity, tax authorities can confront it if it raises high-value invoices for unrelated services

New 'core entity' feature in filing GST to curb fake bills menace

by Dipak Mondal |Mar 8, 2021

A GSTN spokesperson says the idea behind the new feature is to check the practice of circulation of ITC within a company