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Given India's constantly evolving tax and regulatory system, payroll processing can be a cumbersome and time consuming process for businesses. In this article, we briefly highlight the reasons why you should outsource your company's payroll processing and the procedures to do the same.
In a bid to strengthen India's regulations governing external commercial borrowings, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) recently came up with new guidelines on the issuance of 'masala bonds'. In this article, we discuss what are masala bonds and the new requirements for its issuance.
India’s regulatory framework on foreign direct investment in retail is one of the most complex in the world. In this article we offer advice on how best to navigate these regulations and access India's dynamic consumer market.
Employment visas are an annual headache for foreign businesses and businesspeople in India. In this article, we provide a step-by-step guide to the current process of obtaining an employment visa in India.
The new goods and services tax (GST), launched on July 1, 2017, will change the way of doing business in India. In this article, we examine the immediate impact of the GST on imports and exports through changes in the structure of taxation, and the withdrawal of some indirect taxes and exemptions.
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In this issue of India Briefing Magazine, we discuss payroll processing and reporting in India, and the various regulations and tax norms that impact salary and wage computation. Further, we explain India’s complex social security system and gratuity law, and how it applies to companies. Finally, we describe the importance of IT infrastructure, compliance, and...
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In line with government reforms, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has pushed Indians to adopt cashless transactions, giving the digital payments sector a significant boost. The sector is currently experiencing an unprecedented jump in growth since early November 2016, with digital wallet companies showing a growth of 271 percent for a total value of US$2.8 billion....
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