Total direct tax collections fell over 5 per cent, standing at Rs 9.57 trillion, till March 18 against the revised target of Rs 11.7 trillion for the current fiscal
Corporation and income tax collection for the current year is likely to fall for the first time in at least two decades
The scheme is the sixth tax amnesty launched by Modi-govt; none of its predecessors has yielded anything close to Rs 9 trillion, the amount the govt hopes to mop up this time
Besides spending on building infrastructure, the government should focus on exploiting natural resources the country has and look at stake sale in most PSUs, said the mining baron
If doing away with tax exemptions is not 'bold', what is? It has annoyed savers which is as good a definition of 'bold' as you will ever get. Structural reform is like that only
The renewable energy sector is elated that the benefit will come to them, given no future pipeline of any thermal power projects
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The government has promised to raise Rs 120,000 crore via disinvestment, and an additional Rs 90,000 crore from sale of government equity in public-sector banks and financial institutions, in 2020-21
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The government should be happy that they are still buying civilization by investing in infrastructure bonds instead of paying their full taxes.
The cut in the rates for companies not availing exemptions, and new manufacturing units, will hit the exchequer by Rs 1.45 trillion by the government's own admission
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According to the industry body, the desired impact of the reduction in corporate taxes on the ground is still far from satisfactory.
Banks, OMCs are expected to bring most of the incremental growth
I think you have to get the demand side going... you need to get money in the hands of people who will spend it now, people who need the money, says Abhijit Banerjee
Field officers were asked to make efforts to identify and initiate actions against willful tax evaders or those using fake invoices or e-way Bills
Debt-laden companies get heavily punished amid uncertainties over economic growth
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He said the industry pushed the government a lot for reducing the rates