Online Gaming Industry Faces Significant Tax Hike Under Proposed GST Restructure

Online Gaming Industry Faces Significant Tax Hike Under Proposed GST Restructure

The Indian government is moving toward a major overhaul of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) framework, with reports indicating that online gaming will likely be categorized under the highest tax bracket. This shift, expected to be finalized in the upcoming fiscal sessions, aims to standardize the taxation of digital services and curb revenue leakage…

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Government Authorities Monitor 'E-sports' Platforms Amid Concerns Over Illegal Gambling

Government Authorities Monitor ‘E-sports’ Platforms Amid Concerns Over Illegal Gambling

Government regulators are intensifying scrutiny of digital gaming platforms across the country this week, amid growing concerns that banned online gambling operations are rebranding as legitimate e-sports to evade detection. Law enforcement agencies report that operators of illegal money games are exploiting loopholes in digital regulations, specifically targeting younger demographics under the guise of competitive…

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