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Indivjal Dhasmana, a senior associate editor at Business Standard, writes on macroeconomics, taxes, and political economy. He has over three decades of experience in various journalism. He currently heads the economics data team at Business Standard.
Indivjal Dhasmana, a senior associate editor at Business Standard, writes on macroeconomics, taxes, and political economy. He has over three decades of experience in various journalism. He currently heads the economics data team at Business Standard.
Numbers show subdued overseas demand for services, gradual recovery in consumer demand and the impact of high interest and inflation
Interest on loans exempt from IGST but provision is not available to credit card services, says government notification
Multidimensional poverty index measures poverty on the basis of parameters such as nutrition, child and adolescent mortality, and maternal health, among others
Rent for residential dwellings would qualify for GST exemption, says authority
Company setting up charging stations would get input tax credit, it rules
The new regime raised the projection of nominal GSDP growth to 17.7 per cent against seven per cent by the previous BJP government for the current financial year
Clarification provides certainty on the tax treatment of warranty repairs, say experts
The kitchen staple may, however, be responsible for its expected spike in July
The clarification came amid GST officers sending notices to both Indian and foreign companies, demanding tax on share capital held in their subsidiaries at 18%
Fund transfer linked to them meeting certain benchmarks in improving sectors
The FY24 Budget has projected a corporation tax mop-up of Rs 9.23 trillion, up 10.5 per cent from Rs 8.35 trillion in 2022-23 (Revised Estimates)
Experts disagree with ruling and say it could be reviewed at higher judicial forums
RBI's MPC said going forward, the inflation trajectory would be guided by food dynamics
Imports were the only exception in the otherwise strong GST numbers in the first three months of the current financial year
Data exchange, reduced costs of business also help increase direct tax collection
CSR activities are excluded from the normal course of business, says authority citing rules
One aspiration for the GST system was that it would lead to regional development as it is a destination-based tax regime
Value of supply would stand reduced, while tax liability remains as it is: Andhra authority
"It would have been worthwhile if the said range could have been revisited and reviewed," Amit Maheshwari, tax partner at AKM said
Waning of base effect and uncertainty over monsoon may come in the way of disinflation, going forward