The Trusts further clarified that this order of cancellation is a culmination of the decision taken by these six Trusts in 2015 to surrender, of their own volition, their registration under the Income
The Tata Trusts said the cancellation was a culmination of the decision taken by these six Trusts in 2015 to surrender their registration and to not claim the associated income tax exemptions
Though Tata Trusts was granted cancellation and that order was upheld by the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, whether tax should be levied or not has become a bone of contention
The 1,000% dividend will help Tata Trusts, which owns 67 per cent in Tata Sons, to invest in charitable activities. The total dividend outgo will be Rs 404 crore
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Tata Trusts on board for preparing project report
Insiders said Soonawala played an important role in getting Noel Tata, half-brother of Ratan Tata, on the board of Tata Trust
A Tata group veteran, Soonawala is known to be a close confidant of group patriarch Ratan Tata
The cluster of the charitable organisations announced series of top level changes at Tata Trusts after a board meeting
Committee of Trustees, consisting of Ratan Tata, Vijay Singh and Venu Srinivasan, has been set up with immediate effect to oversee operations and to select a Chief Executive for the Trusts
This follows the recent withdrawal of income-tax exemption for Sir Dorabji Tata Trust, one of the oldest and biggest philanthropic organisations in the country
It should remove apprehensions about an individual's or family's control over the Tata group
Venu Srinivasan, a director on the board of Tata Sons, is the chairman of Sundaram-Clayton and TVS Motor Co
Besides fresh inductions, Tata Trusts, chaired by Ratan Tata, could even decide on a vice-chairman sometime soon
In a Q&A, H S D Srinivas, Head-Health, Tata Trusts, dwells on his set-up's role in Ayushman Bharat, and its association with various states' healthcare initiatives
The exercise might reflect a continuity and cohesion between Tata Sons and Tata Trusts
Health care is being brought close enough to ensure patients from any part of the country travel no more than 3 hours to avail treatment of the kind available in large metros
It also accused Tata Educational and Development Trust of 'funnelling' tax-exempt public charity money outside the country to fund rich foreign universities
Tata Sons' Chairman N Chandrasekaran has been vocal about simplifying cross holding within group firms since he took over last February
A metropolitan magistrate's court had issued the summons in July 2017, directing Mistry and others to appear