FIIs fear short-term capital gains would give rise to tax uncertainty and make their operations difficult, reports Pavan Burugula from Mumbai.
Among PSBs, the top gainers have been Union Bank of India and Corporation Bank, whose shares have rallied more than 15% each. Indian Bank and Bank of Baroda, too, registered double-digit rise
Grains, non-mineral water might be on the list; biscuits, butter and cheese might attract GST
With a staff crunch, it seems the I-T department would now target only the big fish rather than go after small assessees.
'Day by day, the queues will shorten.'
Information gathered from a person's social media account will be matched with his or her declared income.
The Centre is likely to introduce the Central GST and integrated GST bills in late November or early December in the ongoing session in the form of money Bills.
Amid persistent fear of prosecution and penalty, people across income classes are looking for ways to do away with stacks of higher denomination currency.
The government will assess how cash deposits after the demonetisation could be brought under the tax net, says Revenue Secretary Hasmukh Adhia.
"At present, there are two main rate slabs under which sa majority of goods are covered -- five per cent and 12.5 per cent -- which will now increase to three (five per cent, 12 per cent and 18 per cent).Will this result in multiple litigations is anybody's guess."
Insurer likely to support Ratan Tata; reduction in stake might have been profit booking.
If receipts from disinvestment, tax buoyancy and black money scheme offset shortfall in spectrum sale, higher expenditure due to pay commission's recommendations and capital expenditure, then the government would be able to meet the target of controlling fiscal deficit at 3.5 per cent of GDP this financial year.
Some of the sops being offered to rope in new clients and retain the existing ones are cashbacks, reduced fee, and customised consultancy for clients.
'GST gives a huge relief to small businesses of India and West Bengal.'
Some overseas investors refuse to be part of roadshows, citing environment risks
Assets worth only Rs 4,000 cr declared till mid-August; govt expects pick-up in last 2 weeks
Although the pricing for the IPO is yet to be finalised, people in the know said the band could be Rs 275-300
Middle class constituted about 49 per cent of the total tax payees in financial year 2011-12
Petroleum being out of the goods and services tax initially will create some anomaly as tax credit on some of the inputs to oil industry may not be given, said revenue secretary Hasmukh Adhia.
The list of exempted goods from central excise duty has shrunk from 400 items in 2011-12 to 300 now.