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Category: Tax and Financial Transparency
Direct vs indirect taxes: What’s adding to centre’s tax revenue and states’ woes?
Sharad Pandey
The Union government’s gross tax revenue has shown consistent growth over the years, with direct taxes outperforming indirect taxes in recent years. But a holistic view, combining both Union and...
Direct vs indirect taxes: What’s adding to centre’s tax revenue and states’ woes?
Sharad Pandey
The Union government’s gross tax revenue has shown consistent growth over the years, with direct taxes outperforming indirect taxes in recent years. But a holistic view, combining both Union and...
Providing an enabling policy atmosphere’
Ingrid Srinath
Many countries across the world provide tax incentives for donations made to civil society organisations (CSOs) as a policy measure to help these organisationsas well as acknowledge the critical...
Charitable organisations help others, but for that they need an enabling policy atmosphere
Malini Chakravarty
In early-April 2020, when many of us were still trying to adapt to the precautions needed against COVID-19, figuring out stringency levels of lockdown of different color-coded zones of the country,...
India’s new budget: much fanfare, missed opportunity
Happy Pant
India presented its latest Union Budget (for FY 2022 -23) in early February amid much hope, as the country is still reeling from the aftermath of Covid-19 pandemic, which has lasted for two...
Tax Revenue Performance Perhaps Reflects The Nature Of Recovery
Malini Chakravarty
All available indicators point to the fact that the Centre’s tax collection is set to exceed last year’s Budget Estimates (BE). The gross tax revenue collections in the first eight months of the...
Tax Incentives for Philanthropic Giving: A Study of Twelve Countries
CBGA
The report analyses what kind of tax incentives are provided by the government for charitable donations, in twelve different countries. It also presents a rigorous mapping of the literature and...
"Analysing the role of tax incentives for donations to non-profit organisations in India" in the Routledge Handbook of Taxation and Philanthropy.
CBGA
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Some International Developments on Issues of Tax Justice and Corporate Taxation
Madhav Tipu Ramachandran
On June 5, the Group of Seven (G7) advanced economies secured a landmark deal on taxing multinational companies. They agreed to a global minimum corporate tax rate of at least 15 percent – coupled...
What Should India's Response Be to the Global Minimum Corporate Tax Debate?
Madhav Tipu Ramachandran
There seems to be a growing momentum around the world for a transformation of the global tax system, following US treasury secretary Janet Yellen’s comments last week, and various other...
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