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Quarter: July – September 2024
Date: 3 October 2024 11:30 a.m. India time
Our update for this quarter (July – September 2024) will cover the tax landscape and keep businesses abreast with:
- Important economic and regulatory developments
- Income tax – Developments on dispute resolution and an update on tax issues facing the telecom sector
- Indirect tax – Update on the recent GST Council meeting and other updates
- Key judicial rulings
Subject matter experts:
- Ashutosh Dikshit
- Sandeep Jaiswal
- Anuj Agarwal
- Anita Nair
Quarter: April – June 2024
Date: 3 July 2024 11:30 a.m. India time
Our update for this quarter (April – June 2024) will cover the tax landscape and keep businesses abreast with:
- Important economic and regulatory developments
- Income tax – Updates on protocol amending India Mauritius tax treaty, reassessment procedures, anti-avoidance rules, etc.
- Indirect tax – Updates on GST council meeting, guidelines on GST demand proceedings and other indirect tax related updates agreements, etc.
- Important judicial rulings
Subject matter experts:
- Ashutosh Dikshit
- Promod Batra
- Ayush Moodgal
- Hiren Shah
Quarter: January–March 2024
Date: 3 April 2024. 11:30 a.m. India time
Our update for this quarter (January–March 2024) will cover the tax landscape and keep businesses abreast of following tax developments:
- Important economic and regulatory developments
- Income tax – Withdrawal of small outstanding direct tax demands, implementation of e-verification scheme, etc.
- Indirect tax – GST and Customs updates, Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products (RoDTEP) scheme extension, free trade agreements, etc.
- Important judicial rulings
Subject matter experts:
- Ashutosh Dikshit
- Chandraprakash Surana
- Anoop Kalavath
- Madhu Agarwal
Quarter: October–December 2023
Date: 5 January 2024
Subject matter experts: Ashutosh Dikshit, Monika Arora, Himanshu Patel, Geeta Bhatia
Our update for the quarter (October–December 2023) will keep businesses abreast about the tax landscape covering:
- Economy, international tax and regulatory developments
- Income tax – Reopening of past assessments, new guidance on withholding tax refunds, opting for concessional tax regime, etc.
- Indirect tax – GST Council recommendations and notifications, Customs & SEZ amendments, updates on the Production Linked Scheme (PLI) etc.
- Important judicial rulings
Quarter: July–September 2023
Date: 4 October 2023
Subject matter experts: Ashutosh Dikshit, M. S. Mani, Hema Lohiya, Kaushik Saranjame
Our update for this quarter (July–September 2023) will cover the tax landscape and keep businesses abreast of following tax developments:
- Economy, international tax and regulatory developments
- Income tax – Electronic filing for availing lower tax treaty rates, amendments to rules regarding valuation of share premiums, valuation of residential accommodation etc.
- Indirect tax – 50th GST Council meeting-circulars and notifications, import curbs on IT-hardware etc.
- Important judicial rulings
Quarter: April- June
Date: 5 July 2023
Subject matter experts: Ashutosh Dikshit, Jatin Kanabar, Amit Kumar Fitkariwal, Akhil Muchhala
Our update for this quarter (April–June 2023) covered the tax landscape and keeping businesses abreast regarding:
Significant economic and regulatory developments.
Income tax – Amendments to Tax Collection at Source (TCS) provisions on foreign exchange, relaxations for taxation of share premium receipts for certain classes of investors, draft rules for valuation of unquoted equity shares, etc.
Indirect tax – GST and Custom updates, Amnesty Schemes, Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme, etc.
Important judicial rulings.
Quarter: January - March
Date: 5 April 2023
Subject matter experts: Ashutosh Dikshit, Pritin Kumar, Saloni Roy, Hiren Shah
Our update for this quarter (January–March 2023) covered the tax landscape and keep businesses abreast of following tax developments:
Important economic and regulatory developments and any significant changes in Finance Act 2023.
Income tax – Centralised processing scheme for Equalisation Levy statements, Changes in Statement of Financial Transactions (SFT), etc.
Indirect tax – GST Council recommendations, Customs rules on valuation of identified goods, etc.
Important judicial rulings
Quarter: October - December
Date: 6 January 2023
Subject matter experts: Ashutosh Dikshit, Amit Sarker, Jatin Kanabar, Anita Nair
Our update for this quarter (October–December 2022) will cover the tax landscape and keep businesses abreast of following tax developments:
Significant economic and regulatory developments
Income tax – Faceless appeals – the Journey so far, proposal for new common income tax return form, etc.
Indirect tax – Updates from GST Council meeting, CCI notified as new anti-profiteering authority, etc.
Important judicial rulings
Quarter: July - September 2022
Date: 12 October 2022
Subject matter experts: Ashutosh Dikshit, K. Baskar, Manish Desai, Utkarsh Trivedi
Our update for this quarter (July–September 2022) will cover the tax landscape and keep businesses abreast of following tax developments:
Significant economic and regulatory developments.
Income tax - New re-assessment provisions, electronic forms to claim treaty benefits, guidelines on TDS on benefits/perquisites, etc.
Indirect tax - Clarifications regarding GST on specific transactions, implementation of GST Council recommendations, revised SEZ regulations on WFH, etc.
Important judicial rulings.
Quarter: April to June 2022
Date: 6 July 2022
Subject matter experts: Ashutosh Dikshit, Ashesh Safi, Jimit Shah, Madhava Yathigiri
Our update for this quarter will cover the tax landscape, to keep businesses abreast of tax developments, which will include:
Significant Economic and Regulatory developments.
Income-tax - updates on reassessment provisions, guidelines issued for implementing the new TDS on benefits/perquisites, circular on resolving cross-border disputes through the Mutual Agreement Procedure (MAP) etc..
Indirect tax- updates on the 5-year journey of GST, GST tax audits etc..
Important judicial rulings.
Quarter: January to March 2022
Date: 6 April 2022
Subject matter experts: Ashutosh Dikshit, Bahroze Kamdin, Mamatha Anand, Vijay Dhingra
Our update for this quarter will cover the tax landscape, to keep businesses abreast of tax developments, which will include:
Updates to the Finance Bill 2022 and income-tax circulars on the Most Favored Nation clause in tax treaties, taxation of ULIPs, etc.
Indirect tax developments, covering recent GST changes and updates on the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) schemes.
Significant judicial rulings on corporate tax and indirect tax issues.
Quarter: October – December 2021
Date: 19 January 2022
Subject matter experts: Ankit Goel, Hardik Gandhi, Karishma Phatarphekar, Rajesh Gandhi
With India achieving a 140 crore vaccination record (almost 50 percent of the population has been fully vaccinated in the October– December 2021 quarter), the GDP growth of the Indian economy is on a rise. Our update for this quarter will cover the tax landscape to keep businesses abreast of:
• Economic and regulatory updates, including enhanced governance for RPTs under SEBI’s Listing Regulations, FAQs released on SEBI (Share-based Employee Benefits and Sweat Equity) Regulations, 2021, and an update on the FDI policy.
• Income tax developments, including CBDT clarifications issued on TDS and TCS provisions, recent court rulings on controversies on reassessment proceedings, contribution to employee welfare funds and allowability of education cess, Transfer Pricing updates like assessment cycles and APA programmes, etc.
• Indirect tax developments covering recent GST changes on availing input tax credit, experience on department feedback on export of services post issuance of GST circulars on intermediary services and exports to related persons, and recent court rulings.
Quarter: July - September 2021
Date: 6 October 2021
The subject matter experts for the session are:
• Ashutosh Dikshit
• Ananthapadmanabhan S
• Muralidharan Ramaratnam
• Smita Parulkar
With the nation-wide vaccination program in full swing in the July- September 2021 quarter, the Indian economy is now gathering steam. Our update for this quarter will cover the tax landscape to keep businesses abreast of:
• Income tax developments including new legislation revoking the retrospective provisions on indirect transfers, extension of compliance deadlines and new rules.
• Indirect tax developments covering recent GST and customs changes, and developments on the Production Linked Incentive (‘PLI’) schemes.
• Significant judicial rulings on income-tax and indirect tax issues including the latest Apex Court judgment denying refund of GST on input services against inverted duty structure claims.
Quarter: April-June 2021
Date: 8 July 2021
As we slowly come out of the devastating second wave of the pandemic in the April- June 2021 quarter, businesses need to keep in mind the changes in the local and global tax landscapes that happened during this period.
Understand the implications of the following tax developments in this quarter:
• Latest tax related regulatory updates, including progress on a global consensus regarding taxation of MNEs and the digital economy
• Income-tax updates on thresholds for Significant Economic Presence, compliance deadlines, etc
• Indirect tax updates on the GST Council Meeting, GST, and Customs compliances, etc.
• Important tax-related rulings including the Delhi High Court’s ruling on concessional tax rate on dividends under the MFN clause of certain tax treaties
Subject matter experts: Ashutosh Dikshit, Bela Sheth Mao, Chandraprakash Surana, Rajiv Bajoria
Quarter: January - March 2021
Date: 15 April 2021
With Budget 2021 slated to be passed by the end of March, businesses will be keen to understand the impact of key tax provisions as well as other important developments in the tax landscape for the quarter ending March 2021.
Tune in to understand the implications of the tax developments in the January-March 2021 quarter that includes the following highlights:
- Key budget amendments covering equalisation levy, depreciation on goodwill, new institutions and procedures for advance rulings and settlement of tax dispute, etc.
- Indirect tax updates covering GST E-invoicing, advance rulings for customs, etc.
- Important judicial rulings including the Supreme Court’s ruling on taxability of software as royalty
The subject matter experts for the session are:
• Ashutosh Dikshit
• Atul Gupta
• Ketan Ved
Quarter: October - December 2020
Date: 20 January 2021
As green shoots of revival emerge in the economy, despite the pandemic, businesses also need to consider the changes in the tax landscape in the October to December 2020 quarter.
Tune in to understand the implications of the tax developments in this quarter including the following:
• Latest tax and related regulatory updates, including an in-depth look at developments in India’s International Financial Service Centre (IFSC) regime
• Income-tax updates on dispute resolution – the Vivad se Vishwas Scheme, taxpayers GST related information in the income-tax data platform, and other updates
• Indirect tax updates on GST E-invoicing, faceless assessments in Customs, and other updates
• Important tax-related rulings
The subject matter experts for the session are:
• Ashutosh Dikshit
• Madhav Kanhere
• Monika Arora
• Prasad K. S.
Quarter: July – September 2020
Date: 14 October 2020
As India continues to face restricted economic activity as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the tax landscape is also evolving rapidly, and there have been a number of developments in the quarter of July to September 2020, which will impact businesses.
Tune in to understand the implications of the developments in this quarter including the following:
• Faceless assessment/appeals schemes under income-tax
• New tax deduction and collection provisions effective from 1 October 2020
• Customs – Rules of Origin and bonded warehouse manufacturing
• Updates on indirect tax incentive schemes
• Major tax rulings and other tax developments
Our Subject Matter Experts for the session are:
• Ashutosh Dikshit
• Priya Narayanan
• Promod Batra
• Saurabh Kanchan
Quarter: April - June 2020
Date: 15 July 2020
COVID-19 and a slew of other developments in the tax landscape over the April – June 2020 quarter could significantly impact your business.
Tune in to know and understand the implications of these developments as we cover the following updates:
• The Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme
• COVID-19 related tax compliance relaxations
• Major tax rulings and other tax developments
Our Subject Matter Experts for the session are:
• Ashutosh Dikshit
• Nidhi Lukose
• Sharath Rao
• Sujit Parakh
Quarter: January - March 2020
Date: 15 April 2020
A slew of developments in the tax landscape over the first three months of 2020 could significantly impact your business.
Tune in to understand the business implications of the following developments:
- Select issues emanating from government amendments while enacting the Finance Bill, 2020
- Select changes emanating from the BEPS project and the MLI which come into effect from April 2020 in India’s major tax treaties
- Recent court rulings under direct tax laws and key notifications, circulars, and schemes
- Recent court rulings on GST and other indirect taxes along with an update on key decisions of the GST Council, notifications, circulars, and schemes
Our Subject Matter Experts for the session are:
- Ashutosh Dikshit
- Gulzar Didwania
- Himanshu Patel
- Pravin Agrawal
Tune in to the recording to gain insights.
Quarter: October - December 2019
Date: 22 January 2020
The final quarter of 2019 has brought in some significant tax changes which have multiple effects. Tune in to understand the business implications of the following developments:
- Recent direct tax rulings on issues relating to taxation of goodwill, tax exposure of Liaison Offices, interplay between amendments in domestic tax law and existing tax treaty provisions, Dividend Distribution Tax, etc.
- Key tax updates including the changes introduced in 'The Taxation Laws (Amendment) Act 2019' as compared to 'The Taxation Laws (Amendment) Ordinance 2019'
- Key issues relating to claiming weighted deduction on salaries paid to new employees-the only significant tax incentive now available under the lower corporate tax rate regime brought about by the 2019 Ordinance
- Key changes in the indirect tax landscape - push towards e-invoicing, implications of the WTO recommendations on India's export subsidies, automated refunds and other key updates
Our Subject Matter Experts for the session are:
• Ashutosh Dikshit, Direct tax and Tax Policy
• Jimit Devani, Direct tax
• Prashanth Bhat, Indirect tax
• Rashmi Maskara, Direct tax
Tune in to the recording to gain insights.
Quarter: July – September
Date: 23 October 2019
The second quarter of 2019 has witnessed seminal changes in the areas of direct and indirect taxation that can impact your business.
Tune in to understand the business implications of the following developments:
- Important direct tax circulars and notifications
- Practical insight pertaining to the impact of Multilateral Instruments (MLI) in case of some tax treaties
- Recent direct tax rulings on re-characterisation of compulsorily convertible debentures into equity shares, and taxation of shareholders in case of non-compliant conversion of company into LLP
- Recent indirect tax case laws, circulars, and notifications on issues related to intermediary services, secondary or post sales discount, in bond manufacturing etc. under GST
Tune in to the recording to gain insights
Quarter: April - June
Date: 7 August 2019
The tax landscape has witnessed a spate of developments in the quarter that went by. These changes could have a bearing on your business and tax processes.
Join us on the webcast to understand the business implication of the following developments:
- Recent changes in tax laws -
– Ratification of Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty Related Measures to Prevent Base Erosion and Profit Shifting Instrument (MLI) by the Indian Government.
– Recent developments in customs
– E-invoicing system under Goods and Service Tax (GST)
– Key changes in the new GST returns format and the return filing system
- Recent direct tax rulings on -
– Business restructuring transactions.
– Fees for Technical Services (FTS).
- Deductibility of goodwill amortisation.
- Beneficial ownership of shares and impact on carry forward of tax losses.
Tune in to the recording to gain insights.
Quarter: January - March
Date: 24 April 2019
The tax landscape is shifting and yielding a fundamentally different future. There have been a slew of developments in the first three months of 2019, which can significantly impact your business.
Tune in to understand the business implication of the following developments:
- Recent rulings on fees for technical services, taxability of share premium, tax sparing credit, permanent establishment
- Recent notification with respect to angel-tax exemption issued by the Central Board of Direct Taxes and Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade
- Anti-profiteering and advance rulings on varied issues
- Recent GST notifications and Circulars and GST Amendment Act
Tune in to the recording to to gain insights.
Quarter: October - December
Date: 9 January 2019
Today’s tax and business environment is characterised by volatility and change. Through this session, our effort is to provide you with broader perspectives to help you assess and respond to emerging issues from multiple angles.
Tune in to understand the business implication of the following developments:
- Recent court ruling on GAAR;
- Fees for technical services;
- Allowability of non-compete fees
- Recent advance rulings in relation to tax positions of the outsourcing/ BPO, financial services, telecom sector;
- Key amendments/ clarifications and other advance rulings in context of canteen services and lottery business;
- Key notifications/ circulars issued by the Central Board of Direct Taxes.
Quarter: July - September
Date: 10 October 2018
The tax landscape is changing rapidly. Regulatory changes, increased information requirements, technological advancements, organisational scrutiny, and efficiency expectations— everything about the tax world is in flux. In a tax environment of competing, and sometimes, conflicting demands, Deloitte Tax is here to deliver greater clarity–to lead with confidence.
The income-tax jurisprudence on permanent establishments continue to be in the limelight; more changes and advance rulings on GST could be expected.
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