Income Tax 5 August 2026
Tax Amendment Benefits Data Centres
The tax amendment bill is seen as a positive step for the data centre ecosystem in India, with the amendment set to come into effect in 2026 for foreign companies procuring services from specified data centres in the country, this move is expected to boost the growth of data centres and related services, the National Human Rights Commission has also intensified scrutiny of Meta over the presence of child sexual abuse material on its platforms
The tax amendment bill is a positive step for the data centre ecosystem in India. The amendment, which is set to come into effect in 2026, will benefit foreign companies procuring services from specified data centres in the country.
- The move is expected to boost the growth of data centres and related services in India.
- The amendment is also expected to create new job opportunities in the sector.
The National Human Rights Commission has also intensified scrutiny of Meta over the presence of child sexual abuse material on its platforms, this development is seen as a major step towards protecting children's rights in the digital space.
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