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M Govinda Rao: Tracing GST's evolution as an idea

18-08-2016 21:48:00

MODVAT was introduced in 1987 without unifying rates, leading to confusion and loss of revenue
Planning in difficult times

16-09-2012 00:45:34

Although the approach paper for the 12th Five-Year Plan was published in October 2011 and the Plan has actually commenced from April 2012, the plan document is expected only later in the year. The Indian economy has seen a sharp deceleration since ...
Bridging the tax gap

12-04-2012 00:26:33

This book is an important contribution to the literature on tax administration not merely because it contains a lot of Shastra, but it also has a considerable amount of Purana in it. Admittedly, the literature on tax administration is scarce, and ...
M Govinda Rao: Budget in times of deficit

01-02-2011 00:55:00

Given the new policy challenges, the Budget will have a difficult time restoring people's confidence in the economy
M Govinda Rao: Policy Challenges for the year 2011

04-01-2011 00:55:00

Postponing structural reforms will make them even more difficult to implement
M Govinda Rao: A bullock cart stuck in the mud

07-12-2010 00:54:00

States should focus on long-term productivity and revenue gains, not short-term losses
M Govinda Rao: Exiting the stimulus - strategy for India

05-10-2010 00:43:11

Indian policy makers will have to evolve an exit strategy that maintains high growth with price stability
M Govinda Rao: Bill on DTC - Baby Steps in Tax Reform

07-09-2010 00:51:00

It's important to make the penalty system an effective deterrent to ensure greater efficiency in the tax system
M Govinda Rao: 2 steps forward and 1 sideward

03-08-2010 00:21:00

Setting up an SPV for the IT platform is important, but the 3-rate GST structure is a bad idea
M Govinda Rao: A consultative approach to DTC

06-07-2010 00:53:56

Besides making the reforms acceptable, it will make politically difficult changes feasible
M Govinda Rao: GST - Hiccups in the 'grand bargain'

01-06-2010 00:49:00

Stipulating a corner solution has led the states to adopt a defiant posture
M Govinda Rao: Tax sops - Their Cost and Efficacy

04-05-2010 00:27:27

The revenue foregone due to tax incentives in 2009-10 is estimated at Rs 5,40,269 crore
M Govinda Rao: Monitoring Fiscal Consolidation

06-04-2010 00:22:20

Legislation on fiscal discipline will not help unless government is ready to bite the bullet
M Govinda Rao: Think TIN, not just GST

21-03-2010 00:38:00

If you’re looking at tax reforms, the GST will be a big step, but don’t forget bigger reforms like the Tax Information Network and implementing VAT.
M Govinda Rao: Damned if you Do, Damned if You Don't

02-03-2010 00:51:00

The fiscal consolidation process had to be initiated without completely withdrawing the stimulus

M Govinda Rao

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M Govinda Rao: Tracing GST's evolution as an idea

Planning in difficult times

Bridging the tax gap

M Govinda Rao: Budget in times of deficit

M Govinda Rao: Policy Challenges for the year 2011

M Govinda Rao: A bullock cart stuck in the mud

M Govinda Rao: Exiting the stimulus - strategy for India

M Govinda Rao: Bill on DTC - Baby Steps in Tax Reform

M Govinda Rao: 2 steps forward and 1 sideward

M Govinda Rao: A consultative approach to DTC

M Govinda Rao: GST - Hiccups in the 'grand bargain'

M Govinda Rao: Tax sops - Their Cost and Efficacy

M Govinda Rao: Monitoring Fiscal Consolidation

M Govinda Rao: Think TIN, not just GST

M Govinda Rao: Damned if you Do, Damned if You Don't

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