Nasscom Backs Tax Bill Easing Zero-MDR Rules and Extending Digital Infrastructure Relief
Nasscom says the Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026 could improve India’s data-centre competitiveness, selectively replace blanket zero-MDR requirements for UPI and RuPay, and extend electronics supply-chain tax relief through FY2040-41.
Nasscom welcomed the Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026, which replaces blanket zero-MDR rules with selective government notifications, expands data-centre tax benefits and extends electronics supply-chain tax relief through FY2040-41.
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