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Ashok Gehlot backs Rahul as INDIA bloc face, says contest should be 'Modi Vs Rahul'He also said the time has come for "BJP versus all" rather than "Congress versus all", and claimed that if former prime minister Indira Gan...
To stay shipshape, cut regulatory flabIn a bid to invigorate the Indian economy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi advocates for a shift towards deregulation. This initiative is desi...
A tale of two minorities: Why India never saw anti-Jainism like Europe's anti-semitismA comparison of Jains in India and Jews in Europe explores why one civilisation enabled coexistence while the other descended into exclusio...
India’s 'China-plus-one' push needs tax ease and fast-track FTAs with developed nations: Arvind VirmaniIndia must reform its tax system and streamline clearances to attract global investments moving away from China. Economist Arvind Virmani e...
Are you affected? Medicare breach may expose Social Security Numbers — steps to check nowThe Medicare data leak has triggered fresh fears around Social Security number exposure and identity theft across the United States. A publ...
ITR joy, the ultimate Stockholm syndromeTaxpayers anticipate refunds, but the article suggests it is a mind game. The government returns a portion of what it initially collected. ...
India’s high tax rates: Boon for bureaucrats, bane for the economyIndia has one of the highest GST rates globally, leading to lower tax revenue efficiency and economic activity. High tax policies have dete...
DOGE's big shake up of the federal government: Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to make this move firstElon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy are setting their sights on revolutionizing the U.S. tax system with a free mobile app to help Americans file...
GST compensation to states should not be extended: Hasmukh Adhia"Compensation was more an insurance against tax losses for five years (2017-22). But if it is continued for too long, it will lead to laxit...
Idea of tax charter came up between 2 meetingsThe argument was that while the government had acted to assure taxpayers, particularly businesses, that they would not be subjected to hara...
View: Corporate income tax done, next should be GSTEmpirical data from across the world on the benefits of a unified single tax is incontrovertible.
Bureaucracy, 'microscopic minority' to blame for work delays: Nitin GadkariAs a solution to conditions in which people travel in local trains, Gadkari said he had floated the idea of looking at water transport as a...
GST to be revenue-neutral in the short-term, says FitchIt is, however, likely to boost revenue indirectly over the long-term, as it supports GDP growth and encourages tax compliance.
Serious differences between Centre, states on finalising GST tax rate structure: P ChidambaramHe was speaking at a panel discussion on former RBI Governor D Subbarao's book "Who Moved My Interest Rate", orgainsed by the Indian Instit...
Cadreism in government offices is worse than casteism in societyThe World Bank's 2016 edition of ease of doing business rankings placed India at 130th position in a list of 189 countries it ranks below e...
ET 500: Will the 'Make in India' dream turn into reality?India is expected to grow at 7.5% to 8%, says the World Bank, higher than Thailand and Indonesia, which are expected to grow at 4-5.5%.
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal says it would not be bad if AAP fulfilled 50% promises"We will at least achieve 40 to 50 per cent promises which would not be bad," Kejriwal said.
Indirect tax cost, bureaucracy among trade barriers for MNCs: Ernst & Young study"Multinationals are finding that indirect tax costs, formal rules, restrictive regulations and bureaucracy can be a barrier to internationa...
GE, Vodafone CEOs join chorus against India business climateGE Chairman and CEO Jeffrey Immelt said that next week's Budget must address the concern of foreign investors and push infrastructure devel...
G20 meet's critique of MNCs profit shifting has a bearing on Vodafone“We are determined to develop measures to address base erosion and profit shifting, take necessary collective actions," the final communiqu...