(Vodafone willing to discuss tax demand (Lead, superseding previous story)
September 21st, 2012 - 12:40 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) Britain-based telecom service provider Vodafone Thursday said it was willing to discuss a tax demand of Rs.11,000 crore but remained non-commital on paying a lesser ... Read more...
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Vodafone plea denied as Mukherjee says ‘India no tax haven’
May 8th, 2012 - 7:48 pm ICT by IANS
N0ew Delhi, May 8 (IANS) Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee Tuesday declined to roll-back a change in the Income Tax Act with retrospective effect to tax foreign firms for capital ... Read more...
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Panel set up on international taxation
May 3rd, 2012 - 6:54 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) A 13-member panel was set up Thursday to advise on international taxation and transfer pricing in the backdrop of the controversial proposed retrospective amendments ... Read more...
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Vodafone was told about tax liability in Hutchison deal
May 2nd, 2012 - 6:52 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) The Indian government Wednesday said Vodafone Plc was duly informed about its tax liability in the $11.2 billion acquisition of Hutchison's stake in Hutchison-Essar ... Read more...
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Government studying court ruling on Vodafone tax dispute
January 25th, 2012 - 7:00 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) The Indian government is studying the Supreme Court verdict on UK telecom Vodafone's $2.2 billion tax liability and will take appropriate action accordingly, Finance ... Read more...
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Vodafone tax verdict to impact on similar merger deals: experts
January 20th, 2012 - 9:20 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 20 (IANS) The Supreme Court verdict Friday on Vodafone's $2.2 billion tax liability will have a bearing on a host of similar overseas mergers and acquisitions deals ... Read more...
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Vodafone welcomes apex court’s decision in tax case
January 20th, 2012 - 7:17 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 20 (IANS) Telecom major Vodafone welcomed the Supreme Court's dismissal Friday of the Income Tax department's Rs.11,218 crore ($2.2 billion) tax claim on the company."Vodafone Group has ... Read more...
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Vodafone to buy out Essar’s stake in Indian subsidiary for $5 bn
March 31st, 2011 - 5:32 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) Britain-based Vodafone Group Thursday said it would buy out its Indian joint venture partner Essar Group's stake in India's leading telecom company Vodafone Essar Limited ... Read more...
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Vodafone tax row will be settled amicably: Britain
January 19th, 2011 - 6:42 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 19 (IANS) The British government is hopeful that the three-year old dispute of Vodafone's joint venture in India involving a tax claim of over Rs.11,000 crore ($2.5 billion) will ... Read more...
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Government examining cross-border deals for tax evasion
December 3rd, 2010 - 10:22 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 3 (IANS) The government is examining several cross-border merger and acquisition deals, including Vodafone-Hutchison Essar, Barclays-Intelnet for possible tax evasion, Minister of State for Finance S.S. Palanimanickam said Friday."A ... Read more...
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Faced with 500 m pound license bill, Vodafone might take till 2020 to make Indian business turnaroun
December 1st, 2010 - 1:10 pm ICT by ANI
New York/New Delhi, Dec.1 (ANI): British mobile operator Vodafone's foray into India has been a disaster, so much so that insiders and experts have gone on record to say that it could ... Read more...
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Apex court tells Vodafone to deal with Income Tax department
January 23rd, 2009 - 11:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) The Supreme Court Friday asked global telecom giant Vodafone to respond to an Income Tax notice demanding $2 billion tax for acquiring stakes in global telecom major ... Read more...
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Apex court to hear Friday Vodafone’s suit against tax demand
January 21st, 2009 - 10:29 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 21 (IANS) The Supreme Court is to hear Friday global telecom giant Vodafone's lawsuit challenging a demand for $1.7 billion as income tax for acquiring stakes in another global ... Read more...
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Vodafone to take tax case to Supreme Court
December 5th, 2008 - 7:43 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 5 (IANS) Telecom giant Vodafone Friday said it would challenge the government decision to impose capital gains tax on it following its acquisition of Hutchison Essar.The statement came after ... Read more...
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Vodafone-Essar mobile phone dispute deepens
September 9th, 2008 - 2:39 pm ICT by ANI
Mumbai, Sept.9 (ANI): Differences between Vodafone and Essar, its Indian partner has reportedly deepened after the former won an order blocking the sale of shares of a mobile phone unit controlled ... Read more...
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Bharat Sanchar Nigam public offer still hanging in meetings (Lead)
August 7th, 2008 - 7:04 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) The state-owned telecom company Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) is yet to take a decision on its proposed initial public offer, Telecom Minister Thiru A. Raja said ... Read more...
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Bharat Sanchar Nigam public offer decision stuck in meetings (lead)
August 7th, 2008 - 6:27 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) The state-owned telecom company Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) is yet to take a decision on its proposed initial public offer, telecom minister Thiru A. Raja said ... Read more...
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Court directs Vodafone to respond to income-tax notice
June 23rd, 2008 - 10:00 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai/London, June 23 (IANS) The Bombay High Court Monday directed Britain's Vodafone to file a rejoinder to the Indian income-tax department's response after the British telecom giant challenged a Read more...
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Vodafone challenges Indian tax law
June 23rd, 2008 - 12:42 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 23 (ANI): British telecom major Vodafone is challenging in the Bombay High Court a change in Indias tax laws which have been applied retrospectively to its 11.1 billion dollar ... Read more...
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MNCs keenly watching Vodaphone tax case in Mumbai court
June 23rd, 2008 - 10:39 am ICT by IANS
London, June 23 (IANS) Multinationals in the UK, and Europe in general, looking to invest in India, will keenly watch the Vodaphone tax case that comes up for a consecutive five-day hearing ... Read more...
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Sarin to step down as Vodafone CEO
May 27th, 2008 - 12:57 pm ICT by admin
London, May 27 (ANI): Arun Sarin has announced that he will be standing down as the CEO of Vodafone in July this year, five years after leading the worlds largest mobile ... Read more...
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