News for '-indirect-tax'

Tax dispute resolution scheme made attractive

Tax dispute resolution scheme made attractive

Rediff.com13 Feb 2020

The scheme offers waiver of interest, penalty, and prosecution for settling tax disputes.

BJP panel  submits Kelkar report to party presiden

BJP panel submits Kelkar report to party presiden

Rediff.com20 Jan 2003

The Rajnath Singh Committee on Kelkar recommendations on direct and indirect taxes on Monday submitted its report to Bharatiya Janata Party President M Venkaiah Naidu in the presence of Deputy Prime Minister L K Advani.

BJP panel readies report on Kelkar proposals

BJP panel readies report on Kelkar proposals

Rediff.com18 Jan 2003

The Bharatiya Janata Party Committee on Kelkar panel recommendations on direct and indirect taxes has finalised its report and will submit it to party president M Venkaiah Naidu

PM clears big reforms agenda

PM clears big reforms agenda

Rediff.com17 Jun 2003

Do Modi's ministers understand business?

Do Modi's ministers understand business?

Rediff.com31 Jan 2020

Piyush Goyal's comments about Amazon founder Jeff Bezos's investment in India reveals an inability to understand how businesses function, says Kanika Datta.

PM Modi reviews GST ahead of July 1 roll-out

PM Modi reviews GST ahead of July 1 roll-out

Rediff.com5 Jun 2017

All goods and services have been put in slabs of 5%, 12%, 18% and 28%

Note ban pain short-term, more positives in long term: Jaitley

Note ban pain short-term, more positives in long term: Jaitley

Rediff.com2 Dec 2016

"When you switch over, it creates disruption. I don't see disruption lasting too long. You may see the impact for a quarter or so. Then when you look at next 12-15 quarters, it's certainly going to benefit," Jaitley said at the HT Leadership Summit in New Delhi.

Caught between Kelkar and Jaswant

Caught between Kelkar and Jaswant

Rediff.com4 Feb 2003

Kelkar panel's indirect impact

Kelkar panel's indirect impact

Rediff.com3 Feb 2003

Nuts and bolts of fiscal reforms

Nuts and bolts of fiscal reforms

Rediff.com2 Aug 2004

From elbow grease to pure sleaze

From elbow grease to pure sleaze

Rediff.com25 Jan 2003

GST rates: Congress expresses concern over 28% slab on 19% items

GST rates: Congress expresses concern over 28% slab on 19% items

Rediff.com20 May 2017

The Congress will respond comprehensively only after specificity emerges in the proposals, reports Amit Agnihotri.

'Not passing the GST is a grave mistake'

'Not passing the GST is a grave mistake'

Rediff.com13 May 2016

What Rajya Sabha can do for the states, no other House can do, the Prime Minister said.

BJP rejects Kelkar proposals on income taxes

BJP rejects Kelkar proposals on income taxes

Rediff.com5 Jan 2003

But the party favoured most of the proposals on indirect taxes.

No budget support for VAT transition

No budget support for VAT transition

Rediff.com28 Dec 2002

Kelkar panel likely to water down final reports

Kelkar panel likely to water down final reports

Rediff.com26 Dec 2002

Stung by widespread criticism within the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party, Kelkar Committee on tax reforms is expected to submit watered down final reports on direct tax and indirect taxe

I-T collection up 21%

I-T collection up 21%

Rediff.com7 Oct 2005

With economy showing a buoyant growth in the initial months of this year, Centre's tax collections grew by 21 per cent at over Rs 1,45,000 crore (Rs 1450 billion) in the first half of 2005-06.

Mystery of the missing FMCGs

Mystery of the missing FMCGs

Rediff.com10 May 2004

Govt to mop up Rs 3.02 trn from cess, surcharges

Govt to mop up Rs 3.02 trn from cess, surcharges

Rediff.com8 Feb 2018

The 14th Finance Commission had recommended that states' share in the divisible tax pool be raised to 42 per cent, from 32 per cent earlier.

'Money pullback good for markets in the long run'

'Money pullback good for markets in the long run'

Rediff.com17 Nov 2016

Have patience and bear with this turmoil. Do not panic. Buy at declines for the long term, says Nirmal Jain.

Over 1 lakh people support online campaign against EPF tax

Over 1 lakh people support online campaign against EPF tax

Rediff.com2 Mar 2016

Vaibhav Aggarwal's Change.org petition has been shared widely on Twitter and Facebook and continues to gather more signatures rapidly.

Nasscom expects clarity on transfer pricing from Budget 2016

Nasscom expects clarity on transfer pricing from Budget 2016

Rediff.com24 Feb 2016

According to Nasscom, India must make its R&D significantly more robust to realise the 'Make in India' dream

'Tax collections to exceed target'

'Tax collections to exceed target'

Rediff.com11 Dec 2003

Minister of State for Finance Shripad Naik on Thursday exuded confidence that the overall tax collection would exceed the budget target of Rs 2,41,460 crore (Rs 2,414.60 billion) this fiscal.

Budget to go by Kelkar, Rajnath on taxes

Budget to go by Kelkar, Rajnath on taxes

Rediff.com27 Feb 2003

Budget to be presented on Friday is expected to carry out a "clean up" operation of tax administration besides measures to spur growth.

Direct tax collections up 20.42%

Direct tax collections up 20.42%

Rediff.com23 Oct 2003

The direct tax collections posted a 20.42 per cent growth totalling Rs 36,733 crore upto October 15, but indirect tax collections were less buoyant, recording about eight per cent growth at Rs 63,413 crore upto September 30, this financial year.

Kelkar plan may see power tariff rise 30%

Kelkar plan may see power tariff rise 30%

Rediff.com8 Jan 2003

Kelkar plan may see power tariff rise 30% Ministry of power has said that tax liability of the power sector would increase by up to 30 per cent if the Kelkar report on direct and indirect taxes was implemented.

India Inc okay with cut in tax sops

India Inc okay with cut in tax sops

Rediff.com23 Dec 2002

As China shutdown intensifies, govt plans to rework supply chain

As China shutdown intensifies, govt plans to rework supply chain

Rediff.com24 Feb 2020

To address the supply crunch, CII has suggested leveraging the existing excess capacity in the Indian industry; rolling back import duty hike to look for alternative sources of imports; expanding credit to manufacturing units with quick loan sanctions, and one-time emergency waiver of non-performing asset regulations for three months.

Modest uptick in corporation tax paints not-too-rosy a picture

Modest uptick in corporation tax paints not-too-rosy a picture

Rediff.com30 Sep 2016

Advance corporation tax collections grew 8 per cent in H1FY17 against 6 per cent last year. A moderate pick up in advance corporation tax collections suggest the sector might not witness significantly high growth in FY17, says Dilasha Seth.

How 'briefcase' firms are robbing the govt of GST tax

How 'briefcase' firms are robbing the govt of GST tax

Rediff.com17 Jan 2019

A government report revealed that fake companies floated with fake addresses, issued fake GST invoices and generated fake e-way bills, with fake vehicle registration details without supplying any goods causing huge loss to the exchequer.

A tale of two services

A tale of two services

Rediff.com18 Feb 2003