Mauritius cabinet ratified a tax protocol granting Indian officials more questioning powers. This allows direct challenges to offshore entities suspected of tax evasion. The principal purpose test will deny treaty benefits if tax avoidance is a primary aim. This change follows the Tiger Global verdict and strengthens genuine substance requirements. The protocol aims to ensure treaty benefits are for legitimate commercial purposes.
Sensex drops over 300 points, Nifty below 23,950 as market falls for 4th day on rising Iran-US tensions. What’s ahead?
Indian stock markets extended losses for a fourth session on Thursday. Sensex and Nifty declined as oil prices surged following US strikes on Iran. Broader