Vodafone serves notice against India on tax proposal
Vodafone on Tuesday threatened to drag the government to international arbitration over retrospective tax legislation under the bilateral investment treaty (BIT) between India and the Netherlands.
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India puts up roadblocks to own stake sales
India is not making life easy for itself as it looks to sell-off stakes in state companies to help plug a yawning budget gap, with New Delhi's own policies battering sentiment towards government enter
Global trade bodies warn PM of tax plan impact
International trade associations representing more than 250,000 companies have written to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh criticising new taxation proposals and warning that investment plans by overseas
FM defends amendment of I-T Act with retrospective effect
Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday defended the move to amend the Income Tax Act with retrospective effect following which UK's Vodafone may have to pay Rs 11,000 crore as tax for a buyo
Vodafone, Tata Comm get more time for C&W Worldwide bids
Vodafone and Tata Communications were given an extra three weeks to decide whether they want to bid for British telecoms group Cable & Wireless Worldwide now valued at $1.5 billion.
Vodafone, the wo
Vodafone mulls action after 'unjust' India tax proposal
Vodafone Group Plc is considering a number of courses of action following the government's proposal to retrospectively tax overseas transactions involving local assets, the company said on Friday, cal
Foreign investors complain at tax provisions
Foreign brokerages are complaining at recent provisions to tax indirect investments and combat tax evasion, saying they are couched in ambiguous language and could also be used to target overseas mark
India plans fresh tax demand against Vodafone
India is planning a fresh tax demand on Vodafone in the wake of the Supreme Court's dismissal of a $2.2-billion bill imposed on the British mobile phone giant, a government official said on Thursday.
Mobile industry champions paying with phones
Paying with a mobile phone is gradually become a reality for consumers, with banks, telecommunications operators and Internet players all jumping in to offer payment options.
But while one group is p
SC dismisses PIL on Vodafone tax verdict
Holding that a PIL questioning CJI S.H. Kapadia being part of the bench which delivered the Vodafone tax matter verdict as 'highly scandalous, frivolous and irresponsible', the Supreme Court on Fri