Switzerland will suspend the Most Favoured Nation (MFN) clause in its Double Tax Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) with India, effective January 1...

Many developing countries including India want to tweak royalty definition in upcoming tax treaties

MLI will enable India to modify its tax treaties to curb revenue loss through treaty abuse or BEPS strategies where companies park their pr...

“We have written to 47 countries… Treaties that have completed 10 years will be allowed to be lapsed so that a new text can be negotiated,”...

The US today said the absence of a bilateral investment treaty with India is an "impediment" to expanding trade between the countries.

Recently, India has enacted a new law to curtail offshore tax evasion. It requires disclosure of foreign income and foreign assets in the i...

The main purpose of such initiative is to address the gaps in the current international tax rules relating to arrangements that achieve no ...

Wiser from being dragged to arbitration in numerous cases, such as the Vodafone tax dispute, India is set to revise the model text for bila...

"If names are placed in public domain and those named finally do not get convicted, there would be immense damage to their reputation," it ...

The proposed law would allow "Switzerland to swiftly amend its double taxation agreements which do not yet comply with the international st...

The government said such a step would lead to violation of the nation’s existing double-taxation-avoidance agreements with other countries.

With the economy slowing down, foreign companies are reportedly seeking to raise profitability by means of loopholes in Bipas.

This is a temporary fix until India can renegotiate investment promotion agreements and the government is already working on a model BIPA t...

The government is preparing to roll out Cyprus-like steps as FM P Chidambaram has written to his Swiss counterpart pressing for cooperation.

The treaty with UAE will be renegotiated in 2016, by which time India would have introduced the new draft in all its investment agreements.

Germany and Switzerland have promised full support to India in unearthing black money stashed in their countries, but have asserted secrecy.

India is set to break new ground in international tax agreements as well as in its relations with Pakistan, by forging, for the first time,...