India's Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, announced at an international conference that the country's tax reforms and digital public infrastructure have significantly boosted revenue while simultaneously reducing compliance costs for businesses, particularly for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). She also highlighted India's commitment to fostering innovation, supporting start-ups, and ensuring financial inclusion, creating a favourable environment for MSME growth and easier access to credit. Furthermore, Sitharaman advocated for global financial architecture reforms and stressed India's dedication to people-centric development and achieving the Sustainable Development Goals.
Union Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted India's strides in tax reforms, digital transformation, and inclusive growth at the Third Plenary Meeting of the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FFD4) in Seville, Spain.
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India's tax reforms and the adoption of digital public infrastructure in tax administration have led to increased revenue and significantly reduced compliance costs, especially benefiting MSMEs.
India is building a dynamic start-up ecosystem, promoting Public-Private Partnerships, and ensuring the financial system is accessible to small businesses and communities. Digital and regulatory reforms are creating an environment for MSME growth, easier credit access, and lower business costs.
India is calling for comprehensive reforms to the international financial architecture, including changes to Multilateral Development Banks and credit rating systems to improve fairness and inclusivity, and urging MDBs to align lending with long-term development goals.
Targeted policy actions in India have helped lift 250 million people out of multidimensional poverty, with Digital Public Infrastructure empowering communities and delivering services equitably.
India is committed to South-South and Triangular Cooperation and urges developed countries to enhance predictable, concessional climate finance, particularly for adaptation efforts in vulnerable nations.