Unlocking Tax Intricacies: A Closer Look at 'Play in the Joints'

The book 'Play in the Joints' by Dr. Aseem Chawla was launched with insights from notable legal figures. It explores complex tax laws, offering a guide for both legal professionals and policymakers. Discussions also highlighted the relationship between economic development and tax litigation.

At the prestigious India Habitat Centre in New Delhi, Dr. Aseem Chawla's new book, 'Play in the Joints: Tax Insights & The Play Continues,' was unveiled on November 9, 2024. The event featured prominent personalities such as Supreme Court Judge, Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ujjal Bhuyan, and India's Attorney General, Mr. R. Venkataramani.

During the launch, Justice Bhuyan shared his thoughts on judicial transfers and emphasized the strategic influence of such movements on judges' careers. Reflecting on his own journey, he articulated how transfers can transform a judge from a provincial to a nationally recognized figure. His address explored taxpayers' expectations versus revenue demands, highlighting the surging tax litigation due to complex laws.

The book, praised for its depth on topics like money laundering and cryptocurrency, is positioned as a valuable tool for the legal community. Speakers like Mr. Venkataramani and Justice Yashwant Varma extolled the author's expertise in tax and business laws, underscoring the pivotal role of clear legislation in India's democratic fabric.

(With inputs from agencies.)