The great idea of ‘one nation, one tax’ has been launched but it will take a while before the full benefits of GST are reaped
The travails of the GST Bill bring out the best and the worst of Indian politics. Will Congress buckle under isolation?
The Four Canons of Taxation outlined in Adam Smith’s 1776-published classic, The Wealth of Nations, still make for a superb set of first principles
Vodafone has scored a legal victory over India’s tax authorities, but what’s worth asking is this: why do ‘capital gains’ bear a lighter tax burden than your salary?