Murugappa Group’s promoters are actively working towards a new family settlement. The goal is to resolve disagreements and facilitate a three-way split. Advisors are helping with a legally sound and tax-efficient separation structure. The evolving consensus includes right of first refusal on share transfers. Businesses with higher valuations will contribute proportionately.
India, France near deal on tax treaty, to lower levy on dividends paid to French parent companies
India and France are nearing a revised tax treaty that will reduce dividend taxes for French parent companies holding over 10% stakes to 5%, while