Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 25 April 2022
Contents
- Finding workable solutions to India-Sri Lanka fisheries issue
- Addressing the digital tax challenge
Finding Workable Solutions to India-Sri Lanka Fisheries Issue
Context
After a gap of 15 months, the India-Sri Lanka Joint Working Group (JWG) on fisheries held its much-awaited deliberations (in virtual format) on March 25.
Relevance
GS-II: India and its Neighborhood- Relations.
Dimensions of the Article
- Background of the issue
- What can be done?
- Way Forward
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Addressing The Digital Tax Challenge
Context
Over the past four years, 137 countries have engaged intensively with the OECD to find a solution to the tax challenges arising from digitalization. Like any international agreement, finding a middle ground has been difficult and a series of compromises have been made.
Relevance
GS-III: Indian Economy and issues relating to Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment.
Dimensions of the Article
- What makes it difficult to tax the digital economy?
- Equalisation levy and DST issue
- Two-pillar Approach
- Issues with Two-pillar Approach
- Way Forward
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