Little headway in Vodafone tax meet with govt
fe Bureau: New Delhi, Jan 16 2013, 00:35 IST
also recommended the waiver of interest and penalty if the government chooses to retrospectively apply norms.
Releasing Vodafone’s sustainability report 2012 earlier in the day, Sibal, referring to several issues facing the telecom sector including the forthcoming spectrum auction norms, said: “I can assure Marten Pieters (Vodafone India MD and CEO) and other telecom operators that the government is very, very, very serious about the concerns they have expressed and I can give an assurance today that 2013 will be a different year for the telecom sector.” To this, Pieters said: “I am glad that he gave us some hope. Now that hope needs to translate into action.”
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