Page 18 - Taxation

The time has come for a states income tax

What better way is there to empower states than for them to have their own income tax and have a greater degree of financial independence?

Govt's worry on corporation tax revenue front may worsen in coming years

Concern over a falling share of corporation tax revenue may get worse

World's largest sovereign fund makes provision for India capital gains

Norway fund has investments across sectors in India, shows latest disclosures

Traditional policies' tax benefits must go

The tax exemption encouraged retail investors to buy traditional policies, which, in turn, invested in G-Secs. But now there are many other buyers for G-Secs

Vivad Se Vishwas scheme: Govt extends time till June 30 for making payments

The government on Saturday extended the deadline for making payment under the direct tax dispute resolution scheme Vivad Se Vishwas by two months till June 30

A rising tide of old ideas: How world economics has changed in 4 decades

Higher tax rates, central banks pumping out cash, protection for home industry, suppressing interest rates, high social welfare pay-outs - all hark back to pre-Thatcher-Reagan phase - notes T N Ninan

Avail of tax relief on terminal compensation: Here's how to file Form 10E

You must have completed 3 years of continuous service and have another 3 years of employment left

A wealth tax is a bad way to pay off pandemic debts: Nobel economist

Angus Deaton said that levies on high-earners would be 'very difficult to implement' and give the wealthy 'huge incentives to avoid it'

Statsguru: 6 charts explain how corporate taxes help govts globally

A look at select countries - four advanced economies, three emerging markets and India - shows the extent to which corporate taxes help governments

Ray of hope: In a surprise, personal tax mop-up rises 2.5% in FY21

6% fall in corporation tax due to Covid-related issues

We remain optimistic about targets for upcoming fiscal year: Tarun Bajaj

We will have higher revenue, but also our expenditure would exceed the revised estimates in the Budget, said Bajaj

From taxation of EPF contributions to new wage code, what to expect in FY22

Here is a look at some of the salient ones

Top corporate houses pay 20% more tax this fiscal, shows CBDT data

HDFC Bank tops the list, followed by SBI

Retro changes to Google Tax will hurt foreign investment: Industry

The government widened the scope to impose 2 per cent tax on non-resident e-commerce players with a turnover of Rs 2 crore from April 1, 2020

GST technical glitches behind input tax credit frauds: CAG report

CAG recommended fixing a definite time frame for rolling out simplified GST return forms

Respond to Income Tax notice, or face recurring penalties: Experts

Provide documentary evidence, else officer could make assessment based on his judgement

Concessional 5% withholding tax continues for debt interest income of FPIs

The Income Tax department on Wednesday said that concessional rate of tax of 5 per cent shall continue for certain interest income of foreign portfolio investors.

India's inclusion in global bond indices faces taxation hurdle

Fund managers want govt to freeze taxes on sovereign debt papers

It is my duty to appeal: FM Sitharaman on Cairn arbitration award

India's sovereign authority to tax cannot be questioned by anybody, she asserts

India's Interventionist State: Bolster govt capability, reform management

Building state capability is not an easy process, especially in a democratic setup