Vrishti Beniwal &Amp; N Sundaresha Subramanian

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Inflated phone bill may invite income-tax notice

Inflated phone bill may invite income-tax notice

Rediff.com   2 Apr 2013

I-T dept plans a different set of parameters to identify more people not paying dues properly.

Rangarajan likely to act as referee

Rangarajan likely to act as referee

Rediff.com   28 Mar 2013

Finance, oil ministry tussle over exports.

FinMin officials set for date with Nandita Das, Gautam Gambhir

FinMin officials set for date with Nandita Das, Gautam Gambhir

Rediff.com   26 Mar 2013

This time, Finance Minister P Chidambaram, who attended the first such retreat in 2008, would be present.

FinMin draws up plan to attract foreign inflows

FinMin draws up plan to attract foreign inflows

Rediff.com   21 Mar 2013

Looks at sovereign funds and Fortune 500 firms.

FinMin plans 100% I-T e-refunds

FinMin plans 100% I-T e-refunds

Rediff.com   18 Mar 2013

Tax department plans to link PAN with the bank account number to eliminate the scope of the amount being transferred to a wrong account number.

Pvt infra firms may get to issue tax-free bonds

Pvt infra firms may get to issue tax-free bonds

Rediff.com   18 Mar 2013

Allocation to be need-based, track record of the issuer to be considered.

FDI policy set for revamp

FDI policy set for revamp

Rediff.com   14 Mar 2013

Govt moves to bring in more clarity on definition of 'control'.

FM to sell brand India in the Gulf, Japan, Canada and US

FM to sell brand India in the Gulf, Japan, Canada and US

Rediff.com   13 Mar 2013

May emphasise that the country is back on the fiscal consolidation path by reining in fiscal deficit at 5.2%.

Another batch of 30,000 tax notices on its way

Another batch of 30,000 tax notices on its way

Rediff.com   12 Mar 2013

The official added though this would be the last batch of letters this year, more PAN card holders would receive such notices from the income tax department next year.

I-T returns may require disclosure of all assets

I-T returns may require disclosure of all assets

Rediff.com   7 Mar 2013

That bliss is set to end soon, with the finance ministry planning to make it mandatory for individuals and Hindu undivided families to report assets and liabilities in income-tax return forms.

Proxy advisory firm against TVS scion's board entry

Proxy advisory firm against TVS scion's board entry

Rediff.com   22 Feb 2013

Though academically well qualified, doesn't have enough experience, says the firm.

Tax sops to insurance may be in the offing

Tax sops to insurance may be in the offing

Rediff.com   20 Feb 2013

Separate investment limits have been proposed for life and health insurance premium.

Govt likely to harmonise excise, service tax laws

Govt likely to harmonise excise, service tax laws

Rediff.com   14 Feb 2013

Move seen as prelude to GST rollout; rules for Cenvat credit also likely to be simplified.

More sectors likely to attract tax collected at source

More sectors likely to attract tax collected at source

Rediff.com   12 Feb 2013

As part of Budget 2013-14 proposals, it is considering widening the scope of source-based taxation to more areas to improve reporting mechanism for transactions.

Govt likely to give GST outline in Budget

Govt likely to give GST outline in Budget

Rediff.com   11 Feb 2013

FM to meet states on Feb 14, approve key decisions.

I-T surcharge likely on income ABOVE Rs 1 crore

I-T surcharge likely on income ABOVE Rs 1 crore

Rediff.com   8 Feb 2013

Also being considered is Rs 50 lakh-1 cr taxable income bracket.

Commodity transaction tax on govt's agenda

Commodity transaction tax on govt's agenda

Rediff.com   7 Feb 2013

Despite lobbying by bourses, FinMin mulls tax to monitor the market.

Profit-linked benefits to infra sector may get the axe

Profit-linked benefits to infra sector may get the axe

Rediff.com   4 Feb 2013

To encourage investment, govt may instead offer investment-linked incentives.

Centre relents; GST not to have a uniform rate

Centre relents; GST not to have a uniform rate

Rediff.com   30 Jan 2013

Floor rate with a narrow band to be fixed.

Fresh financial planners foxed by Sebi rules

Fresh financial planners foxed by Sebi rules

Rediff.com   29 Jan 2013

Many fresh pass-outs of the CFP course are faced with up to a two-year delay and thousands of rupees in fees for realisation of their dream, following the notification of new regulations. Sebi notified the Investment Advisers Regulations, 2013, earlier this month.