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Foreign Tax Credit Norm Review Tops Nasscom's Budget Wishlist
Nasscom President R Chandrashekhar told PTI that the underlying principle for these recommendations is that domestic investors should not be taxed at a higher rate than foreign investors.
Budget 2018: RSS-Linked Groups to Watch Out for Crop MRPs, Tax Relief, Jobs
An MRP structure for crops has been among the major demands of the RSS-affiliated Bharatiya Kisan Sangh for some time now.
Income Tax: This is How Today’s Union Budget Will Impact Your Bank Account
Arun Jaitley in his last Budget reduced rate of income tax to 5% from an erstwhile rate of 10% in the income slab of 2.5 lakh per annum to 5 lakh per annum.
The Buzzwords Professionals Are Using To Race Ahead In India’s Competitive Job Market
A LinkedIn buzzwords study has found that the words 'strategic', 'excellent' and 'certified' have dropped off the top 10 in 2017 in India, while 'skilled' has entered the list for the first time this year and is in the top three both here, and globally.
Petrol, Diesel Prices Largely Aligned to Global Rates: IOC
The prices are revised daily based on 15-day rolling average rate of their international benchmark, Indian Oil Corp (IOC) Chairman Sanjiv Singh said.
CII Seeks Easier GST Compliance Procedures in Budget
CII also stressed upon the need for designing a fool-proof and effective return filing system where seamless and speedier input tax credit (ITC) can be availed by the recipient, as against the current requirement of filing three GST returns.
'Name and Shame' Has Helped Improve States' Biz Rankings: Niti Aayog CEO
While speaking on how real time data management can help in the economic growth process at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Niti Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant on Wednesday said the government is using indices to achieve development goals and making state...
Union Budget 2018: Why Most Experts Are Expecting Capital Gains Tax Relief From FM Jaitley
The government provides for an exemption if the taxpayer reinvests the amount in certain specified forms of investments and can thereby save long term capital gain tax.
Union Budget 2018 | Dear Mr Arun Jaitley, Here's Why You Should Not Feed More Money Into the Nirbhaya Fund
In 2014-15 budget, the finance minister pumped in Rs 1000 crore, in 2016-17 it was cut down to Rs 550 crore and the same amount was allocated in 2017-18. The total corpus fund now stands at Rs 3100 crore.
India Put up 55 Blocks on Auction for Oil, Gas Exploration
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has set a target of cutting oil import bill by 10 per cent to 67 per cent by 2022 and to half by 2030.
Sensex Advances 70 Points in Volatile Trade, IT Stocks Gain Despite Weak Asian Cues
The 30-share index, which had lost 72.46 points in the previous session, recovered by 70.65 points or 0.20 per cent to 34,841.70 in a volatile trade.
10 Interesting Factoids about Union Budget
While everyone is speculating about Union Budget 2018, here's 10 interesting factoids about the Union Budget
How to Start Saving at 18 to Retire at 36?
In financial calculations, the compound interest factors in the best interest of those who start saving in as early as their 20s.
GDP Growth Not Justifiable Unless Benefits Reach Farmers: FM Arun Jaitley
According to a report, India's economic growth is expected to slow to a four-year low of 6.5 per cent in the 2017-18 fiscal, the lowest under the Modi-led government, mainly due to poor performance of agriculture and manufacturing sectors.
TCS Shares Fall Nearly 2% After Q3 Results
Despite opening on a positive note, the stock failed to hold on the momentum and lost 1.59 per cent to Rs 2,744 as the trade progressed on BSE
Nifty Scales Fresh Record Closing High Ahead of Q3 Numbers
The NSE Nifty opened higher at 10,637.05 and moved in a range of 10,664.60 a fresh record high and 10,612.35 before ending at 10,651.20, its record closing high, up 19.00 points, or 0.18 per cent from its last close.