The text of the Income tax amendment is so wide and so riddled with ambiguities that it deserves to be scrapped for those reasons alone, says N S Nigam.
Finance minister tries to put house in order before reforms are unveiled in February.
Finance minister Arun Jaitley has delivered a Arun Jaitley delivered a bold, far sighted budget
The Budget sets out a comprehensive vision.
When you sell your property, you would be liable to pay capital gains tax.
The government now ends its mandate with reaffirmation in the vote-on-account of the same goals, for which it claims to have a clear line of sight.
From 1952 to 1967, each of the three Lok Sabhas sat for an average of 600 days and more than 3,700 hours. In comparison, the 15th Lok Sabha -- from 2009 till 2013 -- has met for just 345 days and 1,331 hours, says Shreya Singh
Shreekant Sambrani is confident that today's adversity will make the country emerge even stronger
Taxpayer satisfaction is a part of the matrix of key performance indicators of the administration.
'Let us also not expect that there will be a clean break with the past, much though the new government might like to think about it. In a functional democracy that is neither feasible nor desirable. But basic change it must be,' says Shreekant Sambrani.
Indian economy about to take-off
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