Why international tax is India’s biggest concern

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Why international tax is India’s biggest concern

April 17 2012

India’s level of tax controversy is internationally well known. Advisers have, for a long time, been calling for action. In response, the Ministry of Finance is setting up an international tax and transfer pricing advisory group. Sophie Ashley talks to practitioners in the early stages of the group’s implementation.

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