Volkswagen labour leaders stand by 'red line' on plant closuresIn a firm stand against potential factory closures in Germany, Volkswagen's labor representatives have voiced their commitment to preservin...
15 May, 2026, 10.58 AM IST
Tripadvisor stock sinks 38% as panel rules out sale for nowTripadvisor first disclosed in February that Liberty TripAdvisor Holdings, its controlling shareholder, had been approached by at least one...
08 May, 2024, 09.10 PM IST
China's economy grows still-weak 4.8% in January-MarchCompared with the previous quarter, as other major economies are, growth slipped to 1.3% in January-March from 1.4% in the previous quarter.
18 Apr, 2022, 08.11 AM IST
Relief for M&A: Selling business, company piecemeal shouldn’t attract GST, says AAR rulingThe tax department has started scrutinising several M&A transactions where only part of a business is sold by a company.
21 Sep, 2021, 06.37 PM IST
Many retro tax rules continue to haunt companies“There are several retrospective regulations, albeit introduced from the beginning of the year, causing several problems for companies,” sa...
10 Sep, 2021, 10.26 AM IST
Taxing trouble for M&A special purpose vehiclesAlmost all large deals in 2020 and 2021, where private equity or other strategic investors picked up stakes, were structured using a specia...
11 Jun, 2021, 06.24 AM IST
Slump sale regulations could trigger transfer pricing complications for companiesAs per the rules, companies have to follow a particular methodology while valuing assets whenever they undertake a slump sale. However, man...
05 Jun, 2021, 10.19 AM IST
Listed companies that undertook slump sale may have to restate earnings following new rulesThe new slump sale rules have a precise methodology that a company is required to use while calculating the valuation of the slump sale tra...
27 May, 2021, 08.55 PM IST
Key takeaways from newly notified anti-abuse rules for tax valuation of slump saleThough seemingly well intentioned, the FMV Rules for slump sale had the potential to create enormous uncertainty for taxpayers if they were...
27 May, 2021, 03.18 PM IST
New valuation rules around slump sales could create tax troubles, say expertsThe rules announced recently mention ways in which a seller can sell the assets or companies. The rules prescribe that if a company owns va...
26 May, 2021, 08.59 AM IST
Businesses may have to reassess tax liability, ongoing M&As after slump sale rule changeThe slump sale amendment rules notified on Monday by the Central Board of Direct Taxes provide for taking the higher of the fair value of t...
25 May, 2021, 03.31 PM IST
New rule notified for computation of fair value of capital assets in slump saleAs per the amendment made to the income tax rules, the new Rule 11UAE under section 50B has given two formulae for calculation and has stat...
25 May, 2021, 08.11 AM IST
RIL hives off oil-to-chemicals bizThe interest-bearing loan from RIL to the O2C company will be an “efficient mechanism to upstream cash, including any potential capital rec...
24 Feb, 2021, 09.58 AM IST
RBI proposes easier securitisation, loan sale guidelinesMarket participants have time till June 30 give their comments and suggestions to RBI on these guidelines.
09 Jun, 2020, 11.28 AM IST
Department of Telecommunications’s likely spanner may delay Bharti Airtel-Loop Mobile dealThe transaction, if and when cleared by the DoT, will expand the subscriber base of Bharti Airtel to seven million in the Mumbai circle.
25 Sep, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
DoT official raises objection to structure of Bharti Airtel-Loop Mobile dealThe development comes even as the legal opinion sought by the Department of Telecommunications didn’t throw up any negatives.
19 Sep, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
- Companies sacrifice minority interest in asset sale
A handful of Indian companies, in the past few months, have been selling their key businesses to multi-national companies.
14 Feb, 2012, 03.05 AM IST