{"id":985960,"date":"2026-01-17T08:31:52","date_gmt":"2026-01-17T03:01:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=985960"},"modified":"2026-01-17T08:39:34","modified_gmt":"2026-01-17T03:09:34","slug":"i-t-dept-to-proceed-with-tiger-globals-capital-gains-tax-assessment-in-2018-flipkart-walmart-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/01\/17\/i-t-dept-to-proceed-with-tiger-globals-capital-gains-tax-assessment-in-2018-flipkart-walmart-deal\/","title":{"rendered":"I-T dept to proceed with Tiger Global&#8217;s capital gains tax assessment in 2018 Flipkart-Walmart deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Income Tax department will now proceed to complete the tax assessment on capital gains made by Tiger Global when it exited from Flipkart in 2018 by selling its holding to Walmart for Rs 14,500 crore, CBDT sources said on Friday. <\/p>\n<p>The Income Tax department has been waiting for the Tiger Global case to reach its closure at the legal fora before proceeding with the assessment, sources said, adding that all tax disputes cannot be labelled as &#8216;over-reach or tax terrorism&#8217; as many of them arise from &#8220;genuine differences of interpretation in evolving areas of law&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Income Tax department will now proceed to complete the tax assessment on capital gains made by Tiger Global when it exited from Flipkart in 2018 by selling its holding to Walmart for Rs 14,500 crore, CBDT sources said on Friday. The Income Tax department has been waiting for the Tiger Global case to reach its closure at the legal fora before proceeding with the assessment, sources said, adding that all tax disputes cannot be labelled as &#8216;over-reach or tax terrorism&#8217; as many of them arise from &#8220;genuine differences of interpretation in evolving areas of law&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-985960","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/985960","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=985960"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/985960\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=985960"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=985960"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=985960"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}