India and Sri Lanka signed an amending protocol to their 2013 income tax treaty on 16 December 2024. This marks the first revision to the agreement, which will come into force after the exchange of ratification instruments.  The treaty was

India’s Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has published its 6th Annual Report on the country’s Advance Pricing Agreement (APA) programme for the fiscal year 2023-24. A record 125 APAs were signed, marking the highest number in a single

India's Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) issued Notification No. 6/2025, providing rules for an exemption from tax collection at source (TCS) on goods purchased by units of an International Financial Services Centre (IFSC), effective from 1

India's GST Council has rejected the airline industry's proposal to bring Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) framework. The announcement was made by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman following a meeting on 21

The draft law for Bulgaria's 2025 State Budget, published on 9 December 2024, introduces several amendments, including a requirement for businesses to submit standard audit files (SAF-T). This new rule will apply to most companies, with

The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) of India has released Circular No. 19 of 2024, offering additional guidance on the Direct Tax Vivad se Vishwas (DTVSV) Scheme 2024, which came into effect on 1 October 2024. This provides further guidance