Swiss government promises deeper cooperation with India on black money issueSchneider-Amman said his government will send a state secretary for international financial matters to India to explore enhancing cooperati...
06 Jun, 2016, 07.18 PM IST
Cooperating with Indian authorities on Swiss account probe: HSBCFacing a probe by Indian authorities into accounts held by Indians in Switzerland, global banking giant HSBC today said it is cooperating w...
03 Aug, 2015, 03.55 PM IST
Special service at HSBC may help some Swiss bank account holders to escape penalty by tax officeHSBC employees served as directors on the boards of these investment companies while the shares of the companies were held, on behalf of th...
28 May, 2015, 05.39 AM IST
HSBC tax evasion suspects in India told to get a lawyerIndia has been trying for five years to bring to book those who hid fortunes in black accounts opened with HSBC's now notorious alpine bank.
31 Mar, 2015, 08.01 PM IST
HSBC Swiss account holders can't hide from Indian tax department anymore, here's whyA third party — a Swiss national or entity like a law firm — is being involved as the Swiss government cannot share the information with a ...
23 Mar, 2015, 02.00 PM IST
HSBC accounts: Taxmen already in touch with whistleblower, government saysThe government said that information about foreign HSBC accounts was received from French authorities in respect of 628 Indian personsentit...
10 Feb, 2015, 12.11 PM IST
Government, SIT widen black money probe as new HSBC list emergesThe Income Tax Department is in touch with the whistle blower who apparently brought out the names of persons holding undisclosed bank acco...
10 Feb, 2015, 12.44 AM IST
Black money: India wants new information from Switzerland on HSBC accountsSwitzerland’s cooperation will act as a shot in the arm for the ongoing investigations and help tax authorities build stronger cases.
25 Nov, 2014, 06.33 AM IST
Pressure on Switzerland on sharing bank account informationThe OECD’s Global Forum has taken up India’s case and begun discussions on information sharing in cases of stolen data.
22 Sep, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Switzerland proposes severe punishment for bank secrecy breach; setback to India's efforts to get access to HSBC listSubsequently, India wrote to Switzerland to get further details about these accounts, as these pertained to people suspected to have taxes ...
13 Aug, 2014, 06.55 PM IST
HSBC sells $ 12.5 billion worth Swiss assets to LGT BankIndia is probing cases of alleged black money stashed by Indians abroad through these two banks -- HSBC Geneva in Switzerland and LGT Bank.
24 Jun, 2014, 04.54 PM IST
India steps up pressure on Swiss govt for HSBC A/c holders informationChidambaram shot off his third letter warning Switzerland on how it must honour its "rights and duties" agreed to in the bilateral DTAC.
03 May, 2014, 04.44 AM IST
India steps up pressure on Switzerland to share bank informationChidambaram has warned that an effective exchange of tax-related information was "extremely important" for economic co-operation between th...
02 May, 2014, 12.32 PM IST
HSBC to send records to Swiss account-holders, process to take 3-6 monthsThe investigation wing of the tax office went after these account holders, the Centre approached the bank, and HSBC came under media glare.
03 Jun, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
- No amnesty to HSBC account holders: Government tells Lok Sabha
The government on Wednesday said the Central Board of Direct Taxes had not offered any tax amnesty scheme to Indian account holders of HSBC...
08 Aug, 2012, 09.07 PM IST
Income tax department gets nod to prosecute employees at HSBC GenevaI-T plans to initiate prosecution proceedings against employees of HSBC for allegedly helping Indians stash away illegal wealth.
28 Jul, 2012, 10.31 AM IST
HSBC apologises to Mukesh Ambani for putting name in list of beneficiary account holdersIn a letter to Ambani, HSBC clarified that neither he nor RIL was the owner of any beneficiary account with the bank's private banking divi...
04 Jan, 2012, 10.33 AM IST