Budget 2021: Tech sector seeks salve for tax pain
The technology sector, which is one of the drivers of economic growth, wants fiscal measures, such as putting the services sector on a par with manufacturing, implemented in this year's Budget.
The technology sector, which is one of the drivers of economic growth, wants fiscal measures, such as putting the services sector on a par with manufacturing, implemented in this year's Budget.
The Covid-19 pandemic has put many sectors under stress. They can get a much-needed fillip if the government were to consider a few changes in the tax structure.
Frustrated by the slow pace of discussions and anxious to mobilise revenue considering the Covid-19 pandemic, several countries have taken unilateral measures to tax the digital economy.