Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/how-sebi-rules-will-impact-appointment-of-independent-directors/articleshow/83279572.cmsSynopsis How the SEBI consultation paper on appointment of independent directors is likely to impact recommendations by proxy advisers, as India Inc gears up
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India needs to firm up the digital tax pillar before agreeing to global tax reform – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/opinion/et-commentary/view-india-needs-to-firm-up-the-digital-tax-pillar-before-agreeing-to-global-tax-reform/articleshow/83289304.cmsSynopsis Will India and other developing economies gain from the proposed deal? India will gain only with a comprehensive pact that also covers an
GoM on Covid items should focus on people’s interests | Business Standard Column
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/gom-on-covid-items-should-focus-on-people-s-interests-121060700010_1.html The GoM will give its findings by June 8 and the GST Council will take suitable decisions soon. Last Monday, the Supreme Court
Seal a tax deal | Business Standard Editorials
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/seal-a-tax-deal-121060600878_1.html Minimum global corporate tax rate solves many problems The group of seven industrialised countries, or G-7, has agreed in principle on what may
G7 makes a good start on tax reform – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/opinion/et-editorial/g7-makes-a-good-start-on-tax-reform/articleshow/83288635.cmsSynopsis Often, MNCs are known to shift their tax liability by assigning a share of costs and profits to a subsidiary in a low-tax
Targeting growth | Business Standard Editorials
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/targeting-growth-121060600879_1.html RBI should not underestimate risks The decision of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday to leave the policy rate
One more step to a functional bond market – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/opinion/et-editorial/one-more-step-to-a-functional-bond-market/articleshow/83288629.cmsSynopsis NCRPS are hybrid instruments that carry a fixed dividend rate, are redeemable, and the holder is entitled to voting rights in case the
Should taxes on petro products be reduced? – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/should-taxes-on-petro-products-be-reduced/article34701363.ece The govt cannot afford to as it spends a huge amount on crude oil imports and petro goods are a healthy source of
New tax portal to make self-filing a breeze but proceed with caution | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/pf/new-tax-portal-to-make-self-filing-a-breeze-but-proceed-with-caution-121060200008_1.html Be doubly cautious if filing via a mobile app The new portal will be integrated with the I-T department’s central processing centre. This
Changing GST rates for Covid-supplies no panacea – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/changing-gst-rates-for-covid-supplies-no-panacea/2263326/ The solution lies in ensuring adequate supply and not making ad hoc changes to GST rates As there is market failure due to
GVA showing good, but still need a fiscal push – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/gva-showing-good-but-still-need-a-fiscal-push/2263330/ Without wide vaccine-coverage, consumer-spend will be muted; sans support, MSMEs, lower income households face more pain Without a push, the economy is unlikely
Top five lifestyle retailers save Rs 2,700 cr in costs – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/services/retail/top-five-lifestyle-retailers-save-rs-2700-cr-in-costs/articleshow/83163596.cms SynopsisTop five listed lifestyle retailers and quick service restaurants – Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail, Shoppers Stop, Trent, Burger King, and Westlife Development
Extramarital relationship no ground to deny child’s custody to mother, says HC – The Hindu
Clipped from: https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/extramarital-relationship-no-ground-to-deny-childs-custody-to-mother-says-hc/article34685649.ece The petitioner-mother had filed a habeas corpus writ in the court for the release of her four-year old daughter. The Punjab and Haryana
GST revenue falls to Rs. 1.02 lakh crore in May – Today’s Paper – The Hindu
Clipped from: https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/gst-revenue-falls-to-rs-102-lakh-crore-in-may/article34742510.ece Lowest collections since Sept. 2020 India’s Gross GST revenue fell to Rs. 1.02 lakh crore in May, from a record Rs. 1.41 lakh
Tarun Tejpal case | Judgment in Tejpal case a huge setback, says Network of Women in Media – The Hindu
Clipped from: https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/nwmi-critiques-judgment-in-tarun-tejpal-case/article34740769.ece?homepage=true The court has put the victim on trial, persistently shaming and discrediting her, says women journalists network The trial court judgment acquitting journalist Tarun
Slump sale regulations could trigger transfer pricing complications for companies – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/slump-sale-regulations-could-trigger-transfer-pricing-complications-for-companies/articleshow/83253966.cmsSynopsis As per the rules, companies have to follow a particular methodology while valuing assets whenever they undertake a slump sale. However, many companies
Courts must understand that ‘live-in’ relationships don’t need to conform to norms of marriage | The Indian Express
Clipped from: https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/courts-must-understand-that-live-in-relationships-dont-need-to-conform-to-norms-of-marriage-7344303/ Legal interventions by courts fail to make room for relationships whose creative existence is in the space between marriage and autonomy. egal debates
The bird and the worm agree | The Indian Express
Clipped from: https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/the-bird-and-the-worm-agree-7345824/ The average Indian cannot aspire to climb the Hill. He or she is more or less confined to the village or to the
Ending encryption: On enforcing traceability on popular messaging apps – The Hindu
Clipped from: https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/editorial/ending-encryption-on-enforcing-traceability-on-popular-messaging-apps/article34693043.ece Enforcing traceability on popular messaging apps will encroach into user privacy Barely a day before the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics
Model Tenancy Act is a good step but will states bite the reform bullet?
Clipped from: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/blogs/toi-editorials/model-tenancy-act-is-a-good-step-but-will-states-bite-the-reform-bullet/Quick Edit TOI Quick Edits are written by a team of seasoned journalists from the Times of India’s Edit Page and TOI-Online who respond