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SC upholds states’ power to levy additional sales tax, surcharge under pre-GST regimeThe Supreme Court has upheld the validity of states imposing additional taxes, surcharges and cesses calculated as a percentage of sales or...
FICCI makes recommendations to FM ahead of Budget 2027-28, highlights LTCG exemption, TDS relief and faster tax appealsFICCI has recommended the restoration of long-term capital gains tax exemption on listed shares in Budget 2027-28. The organization highlig...
Firm It Up, Don't Junk It: India needs a more predictable capital gains tax regime to deepen equity marketsIndia's capital markets have seen significant changes, with millions of households participating in equity investing. The current tax frame...
SC says 1974 ruling on states' power to levy additional sales tax continues to holdThe Supreme Court held that a previous ruling from 1974 regarding additional sales tax remains applicable today. It determined that the leg...
US Midterm Election 2026 Results: List of Republican candidates who have won seats in the SenateIn the midst of the midterm elections, Republican candidates are poised to gain several Senate seats. Florida’s Ashley Moody has narrowly e...
LTCG tax relief for these mutual fund investors proposed by SEBI; know how switching funds for portfolio rebalancing can save taxThe Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has put forth a proposal to exempt long-term capital gains tax for investors who switch m...
Law firms draft special teams to help GCCs navigate India terrainMultinational companies expanding their global capability centres in India may face multiple regulatory and operational challenges going fo...
From GST to e-invoicing: Closing the loop on Digital IndiaIndia has already built the rails. It is time to let the invoice travel on them.
Gold taxation explained: How much tax you pay on selling gold jewellery, ETFs, fund of funds and SGBsTax on capital gains from gold investment: Investing in gold can yield gains, but investors must be informed about the associated tax liabi...
Indians working in UK: Per diem paid by Indian company may be tax-free in India if these conditions are metIndians working in the UK may receive per diem payments from their Indian employers. However, these payments are generally taxable in the U...
The questions ET Wealth Expo 2026 will actually answer, and why they matter right nowShould you continue investing in equities in the age of AI? Is your retirement plan on track? And have you considered how your wealth will ...
‘France’s protests increased polarisation — and helped the far-right’Recent protests in France erupted from student frustrations surrounding educational systems and inadequate school environments. As the move...
Cash-strapped China targets offshore wealth with new taxChina has introduced a 20 percent tax on dividends and interest from offshore trusts to combat a fiscal deficit. Wealthy citizens must sett...
Tax matters, as does capital: Is it time for India to reconsider its LTCG tax policy on listed equities amid rising global competition?Debate on long-term capital gains (LTCG) tax and securities transaction tax (STT) has gained momentum, with the government recognizing its ...
France’s budget crunch: Four ways Lecornu could break the deadlockFrench Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu's government is preparing for a contentious budget season ahead of elections. The opposition partie...
Correcting rupee against fundamentals ultimately futile, says RBI's ex-guv SubbaraoD Subbarao advocates for allowing the rupee to find its level based on economic fundamentals. He criticizes costly short-term measures that...
If you only own Indian stocks, what are you missing?Indian investors may hold stocks across several companies yet remain concentrated in a single market. With India accounting for around 3% o...
NRI capital gains tax: When can you use the basic exemption limit to lower your income tax bill?For non-resident Indians, leveraging the basic exemption limit can help mitigate normal slab rate taxes on capital gains. However, it's imp...
Retired employee received income tax notice for Rs 9.04 lakh leave encashment; she wins case in ITAT Jaipur, know how leave encashment is taxedRetired employee sent income tax notice for Rs 9.04 lakh leave encashment, she wins case in ITAT Jaipur; Know how leave encashment is taxed...
Global Market: China's wealthy rush to unwind offshore trusts as tax deadline loomsChina’s wealthy individuals are restructuring offshore trusts, selling investments and reassessing residency amid a new 20% tax on overseas...