Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday hinted that not all of the Rs 15.44 lakh crore worth of currency junked will be remonetised through issuance of new notes as he said digital currency......
As PM talks of lower lending rates, housing companies prepare to cash in. People troubled by demonetisation are eagerly waiting for some tangible benefits. No wonder, Prime Minister Narendra Modi......
Sticking to basics might just make for a better Budget at this point in India's economic and political trajectory, says Shankar Acharya. By now, the finance minister has been inundated by advice,......
FM should avoid hare-brained proposals, such as to tax financial transactions and fringe benefits, says Shankar Acharya. The importance of Union Budgets for overall economic policy and outcomes is......
FBT was an unpopular tax and withdrawn before the General Elections in 2009 The Tax Administration and Reform Commission (TARC) has suggested reintroducing the Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) and Banking......
Renowned tax expert Parthasarathi Shome has been appointed adviser to Finance Minister P Chidambaram.The appointment comes at a time when the ministry is struggling to rein in the fiscal deficit at......