Under the proposed GST regime, telcos will have significantly higher compliance costs due to multiple-state registrations.
In only two of the past 12 occasions has the BSE S&P Sensex recorded a gain during the month before the Union Budget's presentation.
Finance Minister P Chidambaram presented the Union Budget 2004-05 in the Lok Sabha on Thursday.
The government has been trying to make the tax laws simpler every year; however, there are numerous amendments required in the tax laws.
Senior bankers anticipate discussions on issues related to technology, cyber security, and customer protection.
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The Budget should undertake further reductions in import tariffs and seriously consider an announcement of India's intention to join one or both of the two Asian mega-regional free trade agreements, suggests Shankar Acharya, former chief economic adviser to the Government of India.
