Bipin Sapra

Bipin Sapra, tax partner and global trade expert at EY India, explains shifting US tariff powers and what they mean for India. He outlines the Supreme Court ruling, compares different US trade authorities, and discusses the uncertainty around a proposed 18% tariff and its impact on tax, transfer pricing and corporate margins. He recommends waiting for clearer legal direction before signing any deal.

Join Bipin Sapra, a partner and leader in Indirect Tax & Economic Policy at EY, as he dives into India's transformative GST reforms. He discusses the simplifying shift from four tax slabs to two and the implications for consumers and businesses. Challenges like compliance issues and revenue disputes between the Center and States are explored. Bipin also highlights how these changes could benefit MSMEs and enhance export competitiveness while suggesting necessary legislative adjustments to ensure efficiency in the new tax system.

Bipin Sapra, a Tax Partner and global trade expert at EY India, delves into the ambitious US-India bilateral trade deal, targeting a staggering $500 billion in trade by 2030. He navigates the complexities of negotiations amid tariffs that could shake up export dynamics. Topics include potential gains for sectors like electronics and agriculture, the implications for India's manufacturing strengths, and how this deal could strategically disrupt China's market dominance. It's a compelling discussion on the future of global trade.