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India's Income tax officers are investigating Apple, Google, and Amazon for not paying taxes to the tune of Rs 5,000. Authorities are accusing the tech giants of transfer pricing, a practice that aims to ensure fair market value transactions within the company group to avoid tax dodging…

Chinese smartphone makers, including Oppo Mobile, Vivo India and Xiaomi Technology, have been found evading taxes worth Rs. 9,000 crore in India, Parliament was informed on Friday. Data shared by the Minister of State for Electronics and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar in Rajya Sabha showed tax evasion of around Rs. 9,000 crore, comprising customs duty and GST, has been detected between 2018-19 and 2022-23.The government has recovered Rs. 1,629.87 crore from the companies during the period.According to the data, Oppo Mobile India…

A Date For Tax Fraud Trial In Shakira’s Case Has Been Set ( Photo Credit – Instagram ) If the personal problems of Colombian singer-songwriter Shakira were not enough, it seems the crooner also has to deal with the law over her tax evasion case. The 46-year-old songstress might end up for 8 years in jail after she has been accused of evading taxes for more than 14.5 million euros and for defrauding the Spanish treasury between 2012 and 2014. Shakira might land behind bars if she is proven guilty. Shakira is accused…

Tech giant Apple has rubbished the allegation of evading the users` privacy controls, and said that it has fixed a potential privacy vulnerability with iOS 16.3 and other updates. Earlier this month, a report had mentioned that Apple Maps contained a security flaw that might have enabled an app to circumvent a user`s privacy settings, reports AppleInsider. However, now, the iPhone maker has claimed no apps took advantage of the flaw. "Last week, we issued an advisory for a privacy vulnerability that could only be…

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During a recent appearance on Philip DeFranco’s YouTube show, Logan Paul accused Bad Bunny of evading taking advantage of Puerto Rican tax laws.Paul, who also owns property in Puerto Rico, referenced the documentary Bunny released alongside his “El Apagón” music video, which features journalist Bianca Graulau covering the gentrification of Puerto Rico. “Bad Bunny is a Puerto Rican living in Puerto Rico who is privately taking advantage of the same tax program that he is publicly condemning,” Paul said. “I know this and I…

Wall Street Journal: Despite Elon Musk offering Iranians access to Starlink, experts say quickly building the infrastructure and evading government censorship will prove difficult — Elon Musk said the satellite-internet system was activated in the country last month — Watch: Iranians Clash With Police During Violent Wave of Protests Wall Street Journal: Despite Elon Musk offering Iranians access to Starlink, experts say quickly building the infrastructure and evading government…

Facebook owner Meta is once again under fire, this time for allegedly building a workaround to Apple’s recent privacy rules. Bloomberg reported that two Facebook users filed a proposed class-action complaint against Meta this Wednesday in the US District Court for the Northern District of California. The users accuse the company of bypassing Apple’s 2021 privacy rules and breaking state and federal laws limiting the collection of personal data. This was the second lawsuit filed against Meta Platforms over…

An investigation by India's Directorate of Revenue Intelligence has found that Chinese smartphone maker Oppo evaded customs duty worth Rs. 4,390 crore, a government statement said on Wednesday.Indian investigators found evidence that Oppo wrongfully used duty exemptions for items imported for use in mobile phone production, the statement said.They also allege Oppo made royalty payments which were not added to the transaction value of imported goods, as required by Indian law, it added.An spokesperson for Oppo, which is…

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