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Pakistan's inflation soars to 35.4 per cent in March, highest since 1965
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Pakistan's year-on-year inflation hit 35.37 per cent in March -- the highest in nearly five decades -- as the government scrambled to meet International Monetary Fund (IMF) conditions to unlock a desperately needed bailout.
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Biggest tax scam surfaces in Pakistan's revenue board
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 6 (ANI): Biggest tax scam has surfaced in Pakistan's Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) under the Imran Khan government where tax authorities have illegally paid over Pakistani Rs16 billion in sales tax refunds to hundreds of big retailers in the past five months.
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Colombian trade unions call for resuming protests against tax reform, corr
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Bogota [Colombia], September 10 (ANI/Sputnik): The Colombian trade unions have called on people to protest against the tax reform and corruption on September 28, Francisco Maltes Tello, the head of the trade unions association, said.
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European Council head welcomes G20 support to Global Tax reform
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia] July 11 (ANI/Sputnik): President of the European Council Charles Michel has welcomed G20's support of the global corporate tax reform following the finance chiefs' backing of the landmark move.
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G20 approves global corporate tax rate of at least 15 pc
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Venice [Italy], July 11 (ANI): G20 Finance Ministers on Saturday approved a tax reform for multinationals that aims to put an end to tax havens by introducing a global corporate tax rate of at 15 per cent.
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Over 370 people go missing during 9 days of tax-reform protests in Colombi
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Mexico City [Mexico], May 7 (ANI/Sputnik): A total of 379 people went missing in Colombia over nine days of protests triggered by the now-shelved tax reform, the Movice National Movement of Victims of State Crime has announced.
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Green investments, revenue mobilisation key to SE Asia's Covid-19 recovery
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], March 17 (ANI): Southeast Asian countries can benefit from investments in green infrastructure, digital transformation, big data and revenue mobilisation through tax reform as the region recovers from coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic, said Asian Development B
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Fall in direct tax collection on expected lines and temporary: CBDT
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): The Central Body of Direct Taxes (CBDT) on Sunday informed that net direct tax collection for the FY 2019-20 was less than that in comparison to FY 2018-19 but highlighted that this fall in the collection of direct taxes is on "expected lines" and is "tempora
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Amid tensions in France, Macron promises minimum wage hike
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Paris [France], Dec 11 (ANI): In the aftermath of the violent 'yellow vest' protests that rocked France lately, President Emmanuel Macron on Monday assured the people of the country that the minimum wage would be raised and new taxes on pensions would be abolished.
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Big nations don't have the courage to implement GST: Piyush Goyal
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Aug 12 (ANI): Finance Minister Piyush Goyal on Sunday said that many big nations don't have the courage to implement a tax reform like the Good and Services Tax (GST).
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Goyal lauds GST in Davos
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Davos [Switzerland], Jan 23 (ANI): Union Minister of Railways and Coal Piyush Goyal ahead of the first day of the World Economic Forum (WEF), hailed the Goods and Services Tax (GST) initiative by the Modi-led government and said that India is the first country to successfully embark on a
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Trump makes last major pitch for tax overhaul
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Dec 14 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump made his closing arguments for tax reform, just hours after the White House and Senate negotiators reached an 'agreement in principle' on an overhaul.
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