Ayush Tripathi

Equalisation levy 2020 — looking at India’s digital tax

The Finance Act 2020 came up with several new tax provisions, one of which expanded the scope of 2016 equalisation levy to include e-commerce transactions. The Act introduced Section 153(iv), which added Section 165A to the Finance Act 2016 to put an equalisation levy charged at 2% on the non-resident e-commerce operators. This levy was

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The Role of Data Trustee in the NPD Ecosystem

The draft Non-Personal Data (“NPD”) governance framework envisages three key roles in the ecosystem i.e. data principal (to whom the data relates to), data custodian (undertakes collection, storage, processing and use of NPD) and data trustees (through which data principal/community will exercise its rights). Data trustees have been constituted for the purpose of exercising rights

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