Nitin Gadkari asks industry not to seek tax cutsUnion minister Nitin Gadkari urged the industry not to consistently demand tax reductions, emphasizing the need for funds to implement welf...
11 Mar, 2025, 12.00 AM IST
US sees no need for global deal to tax super-rich: Treasury Secretary Janet YellenYellen said Washington was "strongly supportive of progressive taxation, and making sure that very wealthy high income individuals pay thei...
25 Jul, 2024, 09.56 PM IST
G20 finance ministers, central bank governors to discuss solutions to debt problems, India official saysFinance ministers and central bank governors of group of 20 major economies will meet in India this Friday to discuss finding "lasting solu...
21 Feb, 2023, 01.44 PM IST
India in last stage of finalising details on global minimum taxA total of 130 countries had in July agreed to a overhaul of global tax norms to ensure that multinationals pay taxes wherever they operate...
06 Oct, 2021, 07.38 PM IST
Nagaland levies COVID-19 cess of Rs 5 per litre for diesel and Rs 6 for petrol and motor spiritThis notification shall come into force with effect from midnight of April 28.
28 Apr, 2020, 08.52 PM IST
Higher taxation killing Indian cigarette brandsIn last 6 years, there has been 202% increase in taxation on cigarettes. There is no logic that legal cigarettes, accounting for only 11% o...
29 Jul, 2017, 01.00 AM IST
India gives $100,000 to UN Tax Fund; 1st country to contributeThe UN Tax Trust Fund aims to support the work of the Committee of Experts on International Cooperation in Tax Matters (the UN Tax Committe...
29 Jun, 2017, 12.27 PM IST
Govt nod to India-Maldives double taxation pact on airlinesThe Union Cabinet gave its approval for signing of an agreement between India and Maldives that will provide relief from double taxation fo...
24 Feb, 2016, 10.04 PM IST
India for equal say among nations on global tax normsGreater information exchange is good, but not a substitute for genuine and equitable multilateralism in deciding global norms and standards...
15 Jul, 2015, 10.43 PM IST
Government creating environment conducive to investments: Arun JaitleyGovernment is trying to create a conducive environment, both in terms of taxation and ease of doing business, as investments won't come jus...
27 Mar, 2015, 08.04 PM IST
Taxation laws to play significant role in economic growth: Sudarsana NatchiappanTaxation laws can play a significant role in the country's economic growth and its integration with the world, Union Minister Sudarsana Nat...
31 Oct, 2013, 07.50 PM IST
PSEs need to comprehend international taxation: ExpertsAs many as 147 CPSEs have either foreign exchange earnings or expenditures, as per PSUs apex body SCOPE.
23 Aug, 2013, 08.11 PM IST
Interpretation of tax laws in India 'main problem': S H KapadiaS H Kapadia also said that there should be clear distinction between rules and standards when it comes to tax matters.
16 May, 2013, 04.14 PM IST
Money laundering issue: Mauritius' tax info exchange pact with India readyThe pact would help the two countries exchange info on tax matters of the entities doing business in the two countries.
16 May, 2013, 03.16 PM IST
- 'Mandatory norms needed to get information from MNCs'
The government needs to put in place norms that make it mandatory for multi-national companies to provide information.
03 Apr, 2013, 05.02 PM IST
- Domestic laws should not override tax treaties: Mauritius
Mauritius today said domestic legislations should not over-ride the double taxation avoidance treaties between the two countries.
06 Jul, 2012, 01.17 PM IST
- Satyam scam: ICAI to hold disciplinary meetings in Hyderabad
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) will hold all its Disciplinary Committee meetings on Satyam Computers multi-crore accoun...
25 Jan, 2011, 02.02 AM IST