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  • Paid taxes abroad as an Indian resident? Here's how to claim tax credit

    Paid taxes abroad as an Indian resident? Here’s how to claim tax credit

    Our Partner (Head – Taxation) S R Patnaik in an article published by Business Standard shares his views on how Indian residents who pay tax on income earned abroad can claim a Foreign Tax Credit (FTC) in India. (Photo Credit: Business Standard) 

    18th June 2025 | Business Standard Read More
  • Possession delay: Homebuyer won loan interest refund in consumer court only to be overturned by Supreme Court, here’s why

    Possession delay: Homebuyer won loan interest refund in consumer court only to be overturned by Supreme Court, here’s why

    In a judgement shaping rights of homebuyers and liabilities of builders across India, the Supreme Court of India on June 4, 2025 held that builders can’t be made to compensate homebuyers for the interest paid on home loans taken in their personal capacity even if the said builder fails to give possession of the house property within the agreed deadline. Our Partner Vaibhav Suri shares his views on this in an article published by The Economic Times. (Photo Credit: The Economic Times)

    18th June 2025 | The Economic Times Read More
  • In geopolitical storm, companies urge staff to stay social media safe

    In geopolitical storm, companies urge staff to stay social media safe

    Amid geopolitical turmoil, several companies are issuing fresh social media guidelines or reinforcing existing ones, telling employees to avoid posting personal opinions on social media, especially controversial views on wars, politics and faith-related matters. Our Partner Ankita Ray shares her views on this in an article published by The Economic Times. (Photo Credit: The Economic Times)

    17th June 2025 | The Economic Times Read More

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  • Digital fraud: India’s wild frontier

    Digital fraud: India’s wild frontier

    The rapid growth of cutting-edge digital payments system and widespread adoption of online banking in India has exposed gaps in law enforcement’s ability to address payment fraud. The popularity of these payment systems has increasingly drawn fraudsters, identity thieves and various other cybercriminals, presenting significant challenges in safeguarding the country’s digital payment systems. Our Partner & Head (Fintech & FSRP) Anu Tiwari shares his views on this with India Business Law Journal. (Photo Creddit: India Business Law Journal)

    30th December 2024 | India Business Law JournalRead More
  • Businesses need to brace for tougher regulatory landscape in 2025

    Businesses need to brace for tougher regulatory landscape in 2025

    The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), Competition Commission of India (CCI), Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA), and tax authorities are expected to tighten their stance, forcing businesses to enhance compliance, streamline processes, and adapt to evolving governance standards. Our Partner Alok Sonkar shares his views on this in an article published by Mint. (Photo Credit: Mint)

    30th December 2024 | MintRead More
  • 55th GST Council Meeting: Key Changes to Tax Rates on Popcorn, Fortified Rice, and Used Vehicles

    55th GST Council Meeting: Key Changes to Tax Rates on Popcorn, Fortified Rice, and Used Vehicles

    The 55th GST Council meeting, chaired by FM Nirmala Sitharaman, clarified tax rates on popcorn, reduced GST on fortified rice kernels, and proposed several legislative amendments aimed at streamlining compliance and aiding economically weaker sections while increasing GST on old and used vehicles, and exempting gene therapy from GST. Our Partner and Head (Taxation) S R Patnaik shares his views on this with ETLegalWorld. (Photo Credit: ETLegalWorld)  

    30th December 2024 | ETLegalWorldRead More