Amitabh Kant emphasizes that India's retrospective tax policies, like the Tiger Global ruling, hurt investor sentiment and hinder foreign capital essential for 9% growth.
Kant is now a senior adviser at Fairfax
Jul 21, 2026
05:52 pm
What's the storyFormer NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant has stressed the need for India to end its retrospective tax policy, saying it heavily impacts global investor sentiment.
He made the remarks in an interview with Moneycontrol, where he said that "we need policy stability - the tax policy has to be set right."
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