In her Budget speech finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman also proposed to change the tax structure in this regime by reducing the number of slabs to 5 and increasing the tax exemption limit to Rs 3 lakh.
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 31 (ANI): Due to the introduction of a low tax regime in 2019 followed by the impact of COVID-19 on the country's revenue, Sri Lanka's economic outlook continues to be in a vulnerable state as the Island nation is facing the worst economic meltdown in its history.
New Delhi [India], March 31 (ANI): The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has entered into 62 Advance Pricing Agreements (APA), which seeks to provide certainty to taxpayers in the field of transfer pricing through an agreement in advance, in the financial year 2021-22, the Union Finance M
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], March 5 (ANI): TDP National General Secretary Nara Lokesh on Saturday wrote to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman and urged her to exempt the handloom sector from the GST regime.
New Delhi [India], February 2 (ANI): The thrust of tax proposals announced in the Union Budget 2022-23 is to simplify processes, reduce litigation and provide a stable tax regime, JB Mohapatra, Chairman, Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) said on Wednesday.
New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): Former Union Finance Minister and senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Wednesday slammed the BJP-led Centre over the issue of Goods and Services Tax (GST) and alleged it has converted the tax regime into a bad law.
New Delhi [India], November 16 (ANI): An urgent meeting of the Law Committee of the Goods and Service Tax (GST) Council has been convened on Wednesday here in New Delhi to discuss in detail the issue of fake invoices to claim input tax credit under the indirect tax regime.
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman on Friday launched INR-USD futures and options contracts on the two international exchanges BSE's India INX and NSE's NSE-IFSC at GIFT International Financial Services Centre in Gandhinagar through video conference.
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): The Union Budget 2020-21 has proposed a new scheme called 'Vivad Se Vishwas' (no dispute but trust) which aims at reducing litigations in the direct taxes payments.
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday hailed the Goods and Services Tax (GST), saying that the new tax regime has resulted in efficiency gains in transport and logistics sector.
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan 12 (ANI): Actor-turned-politician, Kamal Haasan on Saturday said that film industry is suffering because of Goods and Services Tax (GST) and had taken his warning against the new tax regime, lightly.
New Delhi [India], Dec 18 (ANI): West Bengal Finance Minister Amit Mitra on Wednesday hit out at the Central government while raising the issue of Goods and Services Tax (GST) compensation paid to States and demanded a review of the new tax regime.