A moderate GST rate obviates the need for the two-rate structure.
The news that Welspun has run into trouble with one of its biggest US-based clients has stressed its suppliers and investors alike
Place your bets only on cities where you can easily monitor and where there's visible growth.
The GST will alter the very face of fiscal federalism in India.
Taxpayers might face several issues while filing returns this year.
"At present, there are two main rate slabs under which sa majority of goods are covered -- five per cent and 12.5 per cent -- which will now increase to three (five per cent, 12 per cent and 18 per cent).Will this result in multiple litigations is anybody's guess."
The Constitution should not encumber these choices, specially limiting them to second-best or third-grade options.
Returns for income earned till FY12-13 can be filed till March 31.
Nestle is sure to go for a relaunch of the noodles soon enough with an advertising blitz,
BS Annual Awards 2014: Power-packed jury picks the best 7 of corporate India
India must first improve working condition, then it can concentrate on Make in India concept.
Whether India can create labour-intensive factory jobs instead that it needs to put millions to work in the next few years looks very unlikely.
As football fans arrive to watch Euro 2016, France's trade unions have undertaken a series of strikes to provoke a make-or-break situation. Claude Arpi encounters both Gallic beauty and ugliness in the country of his birth.
The deduction will be higher and net take-home pay will fall.
Many exemptions make little sense, such as a monthly exemption of Rs 100 for college education and Rs 300 for hostel fees.
It will allow more transparency in policies and flexibility in premium payment, besides improving processing of claims.
When an NRI returns to India, he should be aware of his tax residency status.
Supreme Court allows more instruments to use the biometric card.
Insurance company will bear the cost of digitising. It will in turn benefit from lower expenses on servicing policies.
Right steps you can considerably reduce the tax outgo.
A large chunk of the Rs 8.8 lakh crore of investments the Patnaik government had attracted is in uncertain territory.
The state is trying hard to improve ease of doing business by several notches.
It's not easy to ignore the newspaper ads with Diwali offers.
Experts share their views on the steps that will help businesses become GST-ready.
Experts say only three per cent individuals pay taxes.
TCS still ace in the pack
'Small bands of terrorists believe they can destabilise superpowers if they are ready to become martyrs.' 'Since the road to paradise is under the shade of swords, it is a win-win situation for those ready to die for the cause of Allah.'
News media takes a beating from the economy, advertisers and the rupee. To stay afloat, publishers are reacting by folding up businesses and axing staff.
The government has provided a long-term vision.
