Description

Introduction of India Finance Act 2018 containing tax base definition

The India Finance Act 2018 is introduced in the Indian Parliament on 1 February 2018. The Act prescribes that companies with a "significant economic position" (SEP) have a "business connection" in India, and therefore the income resulting from the S…

Scope

Policy Area
Taxation
Policy Instrument
Direct taxes including Digital Service Taxes
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament

Complete timeline of this policy change

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2018-02-01
under deliberation

The India Finance Act 2018 is introduced in the Indian Parliament on 1 February 2018. The Act presc…

2018-03-14
adopted

The India Finance Act 2018 is adopted by the Indian Parliament on 14 March 2018. The Act prescribes…

2018-03-29
in grace period

The India Finance Act 2018 enters into force with the assent of the President of India. The Act wil…

2021-05-03
adopted

On 3 May 2021, the Indian Ministry of Finance issued a notification detailing the thresholds to ide…

2022-04-01
in force

On 1 April 2022, the thresholds to identify companies with a “significant economic presence” (SEP) …

Key regulatory dimensions

Regulated subjects

The businesses, government agencies or individuals affected by this policy or regulatory change.
producer / supplier
1
Type Private organisation
Economic activity cross-cutting
Category All

Policy change by business practice

The detailed activities within the scope of this policy or regulatory change.
all goods (physical or digital): sale
Regulatory tool
Subordination under other existing tax
Sanctions
TBR - Existing statutory sanction
Regulated subjects
1
service (any type): sale
Regulatory tool
Subordination under other existing tax
Sanctions
TBR - Existing statutory sanction
Regulated subjects
1

Policy change by business practice

The detailed activities within the scope of this policy or regulatory change.

all goods (physical or digital): sale

service (any type): sale