The Delhi High Court ruled shareholders do not own company assets. They only own shares. Therefore, they cannot be taxed on a company’s income. Dividend income may be taxed. The court dismissed appeals by the Income Tax Department. It upheld a tribunal’s order. Shareholders were not beneficial owners of company assets.
Emerging markets lose $33.8 billion in October as investors flee Asian stocks
October witnessed an alarming withdrawal of $33.8 billion by foreign investors from emerging markets, the largest since March. Almost all of this outflow consisted of