News for 'Wealth Tax'

5 financial resolutions for 2017

5 financial resolutions for 2017

Rediff.com12 Jan 2017

Start 2017 with these five simple financial resolutions and you will put your family on solid ground financially, says D P Singh, executive director and chief marketing officer, SBI Mutual Fund.

India's road map for a $5 trn self-reliant economy

India's road map for a $5 trn self-reliant economy

Rediff.com26 Jun 2020

'The first year of the Modi government's second term has laid the roadmap for the future and we will embark on it with gusto,' promises Gopal Krishna Agrawal, the BJP's national spokesperson on economic affairs.

Mukesh Ambani bats for data privacy, cryptocurrency bills

Mukesh Ambani bats for data privacy, cryptocurrency bills

Rediff.com3 Dec 2021

Billionaire Mukesh Ambani on Friday backed the proposed data privacy and cryptocurrency bills, saying India is putting in place the most forward-looking policies and regulations. Ambani, who has been a votary of Indians owning and controlling their own data and the nation drafting strict rules around how digital information is stored and shared, said nations have the right to build and protect strategic digital infrastructure. Stating that data is the 'new oil', he said every citizen's right to privacy has to be safeguarded. "India is putting in place the most forward-looking policies and regulations," he said at the Infinity Forum, hosted by International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA).

Top 5 mutual funds to watch out for in 2012

Top 5 mutual funds to watch out for in 2012

Rediff.com5 Jan 2012

The top five recommended ELSS based on Fundsupermart.com's in-house research methodology.

Ban cash transactions above Rs 3 lakh to curb blackmoney: SIT

Ban cash transactions above Rs 3 lakh to curb blackmoney: SIT

Rediff.com14 Jul 2016

The Special Investigation Team has suggested an upper limit of Rs 15 lakh on cash holding.

'Farmers won't let India become slaves'

'Farmers won't let India become slaves'

Rediff.com12 Dec 2020

'On one side you have the farmers of India and on the other side are few corporate families.' 'Unfortunately, those holding the levers of power today are more sympathetic towards these corporate families and helping them benefit at the cost of poor farmers.'

All about the politics of Budget

All about the politics of Budget

Rediff.com4 Mar 2015

The finance minister defended the change in the tax rates.

Access norms for investment by FPIs eased

Access norms for investment by FPIs eased

Rediff.com21 Feb 2018

Overseas funds have been spooked by several policy measures taken by the government in the past few years

MF investments for moderate risk takers

MF investments for moderate risk takers

Rediff.com9 Sep 2020

Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.

Modi's gold deposit scheme fails to attract investors

Modi's gold deposit scheme fails to attract investors

Rediff.com19 Nov 2015

Only 400 grams have been deposited so far.

Look who's backing up Baba Ramdev's agenda

Look who's backing up Baba Ramdev's agenda

Rediff.com5 Jun 2012

Welcoming Baba Ramdev's campaign against black money, Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar on Tuesday night said that the yoga guru's suggestions to tackle the menace were "pragmatic".

Only Rs 5K cr collected, PMGKY gets thumbs-down

Only Rs 5K cr collected, PMGKY gets thumbs-down

Rediff.com1 Jun 2017

"The response (to the PMGKY) has not been so good...about Rs 5,000 crore of income was declared in PMGKY," Revenue Secretary Hasmukh Adhia said.

Jaitley shows the path to 'Acche din' for the middle class

Jaitley shows the path to 'Acche din' for the middle class

Rediff.com2 Mar 2015

The abolition of wealth tax is again a welcome step.

Vodafone judgement has set a precedent

Vodafone judgement has set a precedent

Rediff.com13 Feb 2012

Vodafone judgement has set the cat amongst the pigeons.

Black money holders have to pay high penalty after 4-month window

Black money holders have to pay high penalty after 4-month window

Rediff.com3 Mar 2016

The compliance window is proposed to be open from June 1 to September 30, 2016 and the payment can be made within two months of declaration.

Not getting desired returns from your MFs?

Not getting desired returns from your MFs?

Rediff.com1 Oct 2020

Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.

Highlights from PM Modi's I-Day speech

Highlights from PM Modi's I-Day speech

Rediff.com15 Aug 2019

The prime minister touched upon many issues including scrapping of Article 370, triple talaq and many more.

Now, black money stashed in Singapore banks under govt lens

Now, black money stashed in Singapore banks under govt lens

Rediff.com18 Jan 2018

India and Singapore had in 2013 amended the DTAA to help exchange banking and tax-related information more effectively.

ASK MF GURU: 'Want Rs 1 crore for my retirement'

ASK MF GURU: 'Want Rs 1 crore for my retirement'

Rediff.com21 Dec 2021

Omkeshwar Singh, head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.

No longer so secret, Swiss banks look to expand after purge

No longer so secret, Swiss banks look to expand after purge

Rediff.com26 Jun 2015

There are still bumps in the road ahead for Swiss banks.

After Modi, Jaitley now orders black money holders to come clean

After Modi, Jaitley now orders black money holders to come clean

Rediff.com28 Jun 2016

The minister said any declaration made under the law will be protected

Black money holders will have a last chance to disclose assets

Black money holders will have a last chance to disclose assets

Rediff.com1 Mar 2015

The a/c holder will have to mention the date of opening of foreign a/c.

Rs 19,000 cr black money detected in ICIJ, HSBC cases

Rs 19,000 cr black money detected in ICIJ, HSBC cases

Rediff.com21 Jul 2017

Replying to a query, whether the government has made any assessment of black money stashed by Indians in foreign countries, Jaitley said there is no official estimation of that.

The nuts and bolts of the new black money law

The nuts and bolts of the new black money law

Rediff.com15 May 2015

In the first of a three-part series Paranjoy Guha Thakurta details the salient features of the Undisclosed Foreign Income and Assets (Imposition of Tax) Act, 2015.

Retirees must ensure corpus lasts 25 years

Retirees must ensure corpus lasts 25 years

Rediff.com22 Jul 2016

Retirees must also try and purchase a senior citizens' policy, despite steep premiums.

Most bizmen miffed with Budget, question fiscal maths

Most bizmen miffed with Budget, question fiscal maths

Rediff.com1 Feb 2018

Corporate honchos from real estate sector to manufacturing to textile say the Budget does not have enough to help their sectors

Income disclosure schemes 20 years apart yield roughly the same

Income disclosure schemes 20 years apart yield roughly the same

Rediff.com7 Dec 2016

Adjusted for inflation, the earlier scheme would have collected Rs 25,000 crore.

Modi wants to create a new normal

Modi wants to create a new normal

Rediff.com25 Oct 2017

'Gloom is nowhere in sight, with healthy foreign exchange reserves, a strong rupee, healthy tax collections, corruption and crony capitalism under check,' argues Gopal Krishna Agrawal.

Do not lower your EPF contribution

Do not lower your EPF contribution

Rediff.com27 Dec 2019

If someone does reduce his contribution, he should scale it back to the 12% level as soon as he can, suggests Sanjay Kumar Singh.

5 more money lessons for you

5 more money lessons for you

Rediff.com11 Dec 2017

Salil Dhawan explains why you must invest early in life.

HIGHLIGHTS: Economic Survey 2016-17

HIGHLIGHTS: Economic Survey 2016-17

Rediff.com31 Jan 2017

Tax administration could be improved to reduce discretion and improve accountability

I-T summons Sahil Peerzada

I-T summons Sahil Peerzada

Rediff.com28 May 2012

Sources said Peerzada has been asked to come with all his financial documents to the taxman after the department took cognisance of recent media reports about his wealth being about Rs 3,000 crore (Rs 30 billion).

FinMin to soon issue FAQs on new blackmoney law

FinMin to soon issue FAQs on new blackmoney law

Rediff.com11 Jun 2015

The tax department is working to ensure that there is no loophole in the compliance window.

'Gold will be the best asset class to invest in 2019'

'Gold will be the best asset class to invest in 2019'

Rediff.com24 Jul 2019

'Gold could return 10% to 12% in the next two-three years.'

10 ways in which Modi changed my life for the better

10 ways in which Modi changed my life for the better

Rediff.com8 Apr 2019

Syed Firdaus Ashraf lists 10 ways in his life has improved under the first Modi Sarkar.

Taxpayers may not disclose co sponsored foreign trips to I-T

Taxpayers may not disclose co sponsored foreign trips to I-T

Rediff.com18 May 2015

The Finance Ministry is likely to exempt assesses from sharing details of company sponsored foreign trips in the revised Income Tax Return (ITR) forms.

Guess which car is the favourite of India's uber-rich?

Guess which car is the favourite of India's uber-rich?

Rediff.com25 Jul 2018

The Porsche 911 RS is fast becoming a collector's item among India's high net worth individuals.

Maradona's death triggers complex inheritance

Maradona's death triggers complex inheritance

Rediff.com28 Nov 2020

Maradona's inheritance process is likely to be a messy affair between his large family, with eight children from six different partners

Black money in Europe: Tehelka reveals 16 names

Black money in Europe: Tehelka reveals 16 names

Rediff.com4 Feb 2011

Tehelka magazine said two years ago the German government had passed on the names and bank account details of 18 Indians who had invested their wealth in the LGT bank in Liechtenstein, a well-known tax haven.