Jayshree P Upadhyay

Stories by Jayshree P Upadhyay

A whopping Rs 4 lakh crore stuck in tax appeals

A whopping Rs 4 lakh crore stuck in tax appeals

Rediff.com   27 Feb 2015

Total number of tax disputes in SC cross 10,000

Budget may bring good news for the salaried class

Budget may bring good news for the salaried class

Rediff.com   24 Feb 2015

FM may increase income-tax exemption limit to Rs 3 lakh

Taking stock of Budget promises

Taking stock of Budget promises

Rediff.com   23 Feb 2015

Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana and Make in India -- are not covered here.

Kick-start likely for finance SEZs in Budget

Kick-start likely for finance SEZs in Budget

Rediff.com   19 Feb 2015

Finance firms in these SEZs likely to get tax breaks.

Sebi mulls keeping markets open on Budget day

Sebi mulls keeping markets open on Budget day

Rediff.com   19 Feb 2015

The stock market historically exhibits volatility on Budget day.

Budget 2015 may restore Customs duty on crude oil

Budget 2015 may restore Customs duty on crude oil

Rediff.com   5 Feb 2015

Move could fetch the exchequer Rs 14,000 cr

Gift city to be part of this year's Union Budget

Gift city to be part of this year's Union Budget

Rediff.com   4 Feb 2015

The Gujarat International Finance Tech-City, or Gift City, is expected to be spread over 886 acres and will have a special economic zone on 261 acres.

FM's mantra to meet fiscal deficit target

FM's mantra to meet fiscal deficit target

Rediff.com   28 Jan 2015

Centre shows optimism of achieving the target of 4.1% at back of recent measures and turn around in manufacturing.

Transfer pricing disputes: Agreement with US to bring relief to MNCs

Transfer pricing disputes: Agreement with US to bring relief to MNCs

Rediff.com   24 Jan 2015

India is set to sign an agreement with the US to resolve transfer pricing disputes, which will then serve as a template for settling such rows with multinational companies based in the UK, France and other European countries.

What steps FinMin is taking to keep Jan Dhan accounts active

What steps FinMin is taking to keep Jan Dhan accounts active

Rediff.com   22 Jan 2015

The department of financial services has decided to give banks commission, to ensure these accounts are kept active.

Tax fillip to fund-raising avenues likely in Budget

Tax fillip to fund-raising avenues likely in Budget

Rediff.com   22 Jan 2015

Exemption from minimum alternate tax for REITs & infrastructure investment trusts; Depository receipts on all securities eligible for tax benefit

Tapping private sector, younger talent for top job at govt banks

Tapping private sector, younger talent for top job at govt banks

Rediff.com   19 Jan 2015

The candidate will be expected to have at least two to three years of remaining service.

LIC likely to exit mutual fund JV with Nomura

LIC likely to exit mutual fund JV with Nomura

Rediff.com   12 Jan 2015

According to sources, in a January 6 letter to the department of financial services under the finance ministry, LIC said it wanted to stop sponsoring LIC Nomura Mutual Fund, and might offer some of its stake in LIC Housing Finance to other shareholders.

Jaitley's pre-Budget meeting with IT sector on Jan 14

Jaitley's pre-Budget meeting with IT sector on Jan 14

Rediff.com   10 Jan 2015

IT sector has lots of hope from the Union Budget 2014-15.

The curious case of SME stocks

The curious case of SME stocks

Rediff.com   27 Dec 2014

Sebi is examining if speculators and persons acting in concert are behind the huge movements in these stocks

GST rollout: Lack of clarity on 'supply rules' remains a barrier

GST rollout: Lack of clarity on 'supply rules' remains a barrier

Rediff.com   26 Dec 2014

For supply rules, the location decides where goods or services will be taxed.

Rs 2,00,00,00,00,000 'laundered' through penny stocks

Rs 2,00,00,00,00,000 'laundered' through penny stocks

Rediff.com   24 Dec 2014

Capital markets regulator, I-T department suspect tax evasion and market manipulation

Not including petroleum against spirit of GST, say experts

Not including petroleum against spirit of GST, say experts

Rediff.com   17 Dec 2014

The constitution amendment Bill on a national GST is likely to be tabled in the current session of Parliament. However, the government is not confident of passing the Bill this session.

How Sebi helped US SEC solve 'Profits Paradise' case

How Sebi helped US SEC solve 'Profits Paradise' case

Rediff.com   25 Nov 2014

The Indian regulator played key role in uncovering the identity of two Indian men who floated the scheme

United Spirits' private deals come into question

United Spirits' private deals come into question

Rediff.com   23 Nov 2014

These transactions have come for shareholders approval because of requirements under the new companies law and amended listing agreements.