The Riskiest Thing a Company Can Do Is Fear Risk
A listed company once let a legitimate tax position worth close to USD 900,000 in real savings go unclaimed, not because the law forbade it, but because someone was afraid of a question. The TARA model exists precisely to stop decisions being made that way. BY MUKESH THAKUR, FCA | JULY 2026 […]
Your Company Wants a New Name? Read This Before You File Anything
The new brand was ready. Logo finalised, website booked, business cards printed. The promoters walked in expecting a formality: “Just change the name on the MCA portal, how long can it take?” Then we opened the company’s master data. Two annual filings were pending, and under the law that alone […]
The Buyback Boomerang
How India taxed share buybacks, why the ground shifted, and what 2026 quietly restores A practical guide for finance and treasury teams In the last week of September 2024, an unusual thing happened in Indian boardrooms. Companies that had been sitting on buyback plans suddenly rushed to close them. Merchant […]