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Opting for presumptive taxation while filing ITR? You may have to face tax audit; here’s what you must knowPresumptive taxation simplifies income computation for eligible taxpayers. However, a tax audit may be required if actual income falls belo...
ITR filing: How Bitcoin, NFTs, airdrops, gifted crypto, and overseas wallets are taxed in India and how to report themIndia's virtual digital asset taxation remains among the world's toughest. Investors face a flat thirty percent tax on gains and one percen...
The emperor's new biomarker? Another wearable for us to evaluateA new wearable biomarker, 'Entropy,' measuring body energy consumption, has stirred the bio-hacking community. While the name is catchy, th...
Warren Buffett on why bubbles end badly – even when everyone knows they willWarren Buffett compared bubble investors to Cinderella at the ball: Everyone plans to leave just before midnight, but they are dancing in a...
India's new GDP yardstick: What changed, what did not, and what every investor should now read differentlyIndia changed the base year used to measure its economy from 2011-12 to 2022-23. The first full-year provisional numbers under the new yard...
Weather swings, monsoon risks, and the growing threat to mango, apple cropsThe agriculture industry has evolved historically through adaptation and resilience, and now it is time to speed up this transformation, em...
RBI MPC meeting: India's real GDP growth for FY25 retained at 7.2%, governor Das saysThe Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) continues to forecast a 7.2% growth rate for the Indian economy in FY25, althou...
GDP numbers for FY24 show discrepancies of Rs 2.59 lakh croreThe National Statistical Office (NSO) has reported discrepancies in the computation of the Gross Domestic Product for 2023-24, with discrep...
National Statistical Commission forms five panels to revamp surveysQuality of statistics and data collection methods have been questioned in the past, with experts claiming a bias in sample selection. The g...
Calling GDP number fudged is abhorrent, blame discrepancy on WPI: Abheek BaruaConspiracy theories about fudging of GDP data and pressure on the system to manipulate data is irresponsible, says Abheek Barua, HDFC Bank.
Govt making efforts to reduce discrepancies in GDP data: Chief Statistician TCA AnantDiscrepancies in the statistical GDP data refer to the difference in national income under production method and expenditure method.
If the market had faith in GDP reading, it would have skyrocketed: ExpertEconomists surveyed around the world seemed to agree on one point: nobody really knows what to make out of the number, says Kumar of RKSV.
Expenditure Commission to submit interim report by January"Why should ministers be involved in issuing coal blocks or telecom licences? It could be done by any agency," the former RBI governor said.
- ET in a classroom: How are poverty numbers calculated
Some estimates place the number of poor at 40% of the population. ET looks at how poverty numbers are generated:
- Core ministries' borrowing may be capped soon
The government plans to cap borrowings and annuity payments by infrastructure ministries at 15% of their annual budgets, encouraging them t...
- No addition allowed under MAT
The Gujarat High Court, in a recent ruling, has held that the assessing officer (AO) cannot make addition to the income
- Standing committee pulls up Commerce Department
The Department of Commerce has been pulled up for unscientific methods of planning and non-serious approach in seeking allocation for vario...