The caller identification app Truecaller is currently assisting Indian income tax authorities after its offices in Noida, Mumbai, and Bengaluru were searched on Thursday. The company stated it is cooperating fully and that these checks are not extraordinary, viewing them as routine audits. Truecaller emphasised its transparent financial practices and adherence to international tax standards, including transfer pricing policies between its Swedish and Indian operations. This development occurs shortly after the company announced a new CEO appointment.
In a recent development, Truecaller, the Stockholm-based caller identification and spam-blocking app, confirmed that it is cooperating with Indian income tax authorities following raids on its offices in Noida, Mumbai and Bengaluru. These searches were conducted on Thursday as part of a tax investigation, and the company stated that it is awaiting further communication from the tax department regarding the grounds of the investigation.
"Truecaller is currently assisting the authorities to the f
Daily Limit Reached
You have reached your daily limit of 2 Free News
Subscribe to
CCI PRO
for unlimited access
Why Upgrade to
CCI PRO?
-
No Ads
-
WhatsApp Community
-
Daily E-Newsletter
-
Unlimited News Access
-
Profile Visitors
-
Link Social Profiles
-
Featured Job Posts
-
Pro Badge
-
Expert GST Guidance
-
Unlimited Forum Replies
-
Download Content in PDF
1 Year PLAN
1999
(Excl. of GST ₹359)
BEST VALUE
2 Years PLAN
3499
(Excl. of GST ₹629)
View all CCI PRO benefits
Already a PRO member?
Login here
for an ad-free experience.
FAQ :
Truecaller's offices in Noida, Mumbai, and Bengaluru were searched by Indian income tax authorities.
The searches were conducted as part of a tax investigation, which Truecaller described as not being an extraordinary tax investigation beyond routine audits.
Truecaller confirmed it is cooperating fully with the authorities at its offices and is awaiting further communication regarding the grounds of the investigation.
Yes, Truecaller stated that its financial practices are transparent and its global financial statements have consistently received unqualified audit opinions.
The company emphasised that its transfer pricing policies, governing transactions between its Swedish and Indian offices, adhere to the internationally accepted arm's length standard and are regularly reviewed.
The searches were conducted on Thursday.