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I-T dept goes for tech upgrade to tighten tax net

In 2012-13, the Centre's tax to-GDP ratio stood at 7.8%

Centre plans to file for 'token' supplementary Budget

Supplementary demand, expected to be tabled in Parliament next week, may includes provision of Rs 1,000 crore for setting up Women's Bank

India tries to put a brave face in front of global financial bodies as rupee tanks

This is the first time executive directors representing India at World Bank, IMF, ADB are meeting the FM together

Earning Rs 10 cr? Get ready for 35% income tax

Cabinet likely to pave way for the 'super-rich' tax today

Markets' apprehension misplaced, expect more steps to attract capital: FinMin

Economic affairs secretary Arvind Mayaram wants investors to base their judgements on fundamentals of economy 'which is quite strong'

FM to get global perspective on India's economic woes today

Chidambaram to meet India executive directors of all multilateral agencies in a 2-day conference

Wherever you go, tax dept follows

Officials are relying on both formal and informal methods for reaching non-filers

Electronic goods likely to escape higher import duty

Most electronic goods are covered under IT agreements with other countries, hence raising duty rates unilaterally not an option

Higher duty on more non-essential items ruled out

In case of imports of precious, semi-precious stones and pearls, curbs may not be possible because significant portion of these items processed in India

NSEL woes to be debated in parliament on Tuesday

A calling motion has been moved for discussion on issue in Lok Sabha

Stock market, rupee fall due to fears over QE: FinMin

Completely stifling liquidity to affect growth, says officials from ministry

Safe harbour rules for IT sector to come today

Entire IT sector will be divided into six groups for purpose

Meet tomorrow on ECB rules

Govt thinking of easing these but also want firms to not go for short-term use of these funds, thereby building pressure for early redemption

Cloud over debt tribunal e-link

Govt considers whether to allow re-bidding, after TCS asks for payment revision due to rupee depreciation; audit objections apprehended either way

Law ministry says e-KYC valid

Finance ministry asks bank, insurance & market regulators to issue notifications

Amnesty scheme for service tax defaulters made more liberal

Over one million defaulters identified, 1,400 had filed declarations amounting to Rs 650 cr: P Chidambaram

Tax defaulters not depositing TDS to be prosecuted

Retention of govt dues beyond due date an offence liable for prosecution under Section 276B of I-T Act, 1961

Rupee woes: RBI-Finmin to huddle over rupee fall tomorrow

According to market participants, RBI may lower the cap for bank's borrowing under LAF further

Finance ministry wants duty drawback rates to be lowered

The current rates came into force on October 10, 2012. Since then the currency has fallen about 15.5%

Finmin wants duty drawback rates to be lowered

This, as realization of exporters has gone up due to depreciation of rupee