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Several MNCs under IT scanner for deals done via Mauritius CosAfter private equity firms and fund houses, the taxman has raised the spectre of capital gains and judicial General Anti Avoidance Rule (GA...
Foreign funds headed to GIFT City ask for GAAR exemptionThe government has announced several tax sops to lure offshore funds to shift their bases from locations such as Singapore and Mauritius to...
Investing in India-bound funds ‘can be round tripping’Sebi’s decision to allow Indians to invest in a global fund may be seen as round tripping.
Custodians may have to pay up for FPI tax liabilitiesGAAR regulation mainly penalises foreign investors who only invest in India through another country to avoid paying domestic taxes
PE, VC, FPIs rejig investment strategies due to changes in GAAR, bilateral tax treatiesSome FPIs may even look at relocating to Singapore from Mauritius as treaty benefits in both cases are almost similar, experts said.
Budget 2017 will not postpone GAARGAAR will also override the provisions of tax treaties entered into by India with other countries. In fact, the recently signed protocol wi...
Investment strategy being reworked due to Singapore tax treaty, GAAR arrival from FY18Industry trackers say some smaller FPIs investing in India through Mauritius are looking at increasing the number of employees in the islan...
Budget 2016: GAAR right on course, more clarity neededThe FM stuck to the time frame on GAAR announced in his Budget speech last year and said it will be implemented from April 1, 2017.
GAAR could have been deferred to 2016: HP Ranina"This is something which could have been deferred at least to 2016, because I do not think that the tax administration has geared up to han...
Government may defer GAAR by a year to improve business sentimentGovt likely to defer implementation of controversial GAAR provisions by one more year to April 2017 & exempt transactions made up to March ...
- International business council says GAAR proposals too vague
A group of leading US-based MNCs have expressed their concern over the draft GAAR proposals saying that the proposed regulations are "too v...
- GAAR impact: No relief for companies based in Mauritius
India has made it clear to Mauritius that it will not make an exception on the application of the controversial General Anti-Avoidance Rule...
FM, here's the way out of the tax mess: Scrap GAARFinance ministry may be reluctant to admit it, but there was an error of judgment in rushing headlong into GAAR.
GAAR amendment: Good that FM has heard industry recommendations, says Dinesh Kanabar, KPMGThis is one of those rare times when the finance ministry has stepped back to say, 'We have heard everybody and therefore given the situati...
- GAAR: FIIs meet finance ministry officials
"The meeting ended on a positive note. We are examining the concerns of FIIs. Our people are working on rules," finance ministry official s...
- GAAR proposal disappointing, says Jim Rogers
Rogers said that he would prefer to invest in other markets than India if GAAR is implemented.
- GAAR: No blanket application on P-Notes, say Finance Ministry Sources
Government will not target the so-called participatory notes in a blanket manner under its newly proposed rules targeting tax avoidance.