Tax Policy

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Samir Arora Calls Out Fund Managers for Downplaying Tax Hike Impact On Stock Markets | Budget 2024

STOCK MARKET | SAMIR ARORA | TAX | LTCG | STCG | MONEY Market veteran Samir Arora has expressed disappointment over the hike in long term and short term capital gains tax. He believes that India may become less attractive to investors on a post-tax basis. He also pointed out fund managers and analysts for downplaying the impact of tax change. Watch the full video to know what he thinks about LTCG and STCG tax hikes in the Union Budget 2024!

26 Jul 2024
Opinion

Opinion | Household finance in an election year

Several policies in this area have the attractive property of meeting political goals, while simultaneously improving the quality of people's lives

4 min read18 Nov 2018
Money

New tax appeal rules will bring down litigation, say experts

New tax appeal rules will also reduce the cost of recovering tax dues and help in improving the ease of doing business in the country

2 min read12 Jul 2018
Politics

Govt raises threshold for filing tax appeals to cut down litigation

The raised threshold is expected to ensure that the resources of the revenue department will be utilised more selectively

2 min read11 Jul 2018
Politics

The new direct tax code: Here's all you need to know

The proposed direct tax code, the draft of which will be ready by July, will extend 25% corporate tax rate to all firms over time and provide relief to individual income tax payers

2 min read14 May 2018
Money

New direct tax code to benefit corporates, income tax payers

The proposed direct tax code, the draft of which will be ready by July, will extend 25% corporate tax rate to all firms over time and provide relief to individual income tax payers

2 min read13 May 2018
Politics

Budget 2018: We need to skill 500 million people, says Ramesh Abhishek

Ramesh Abhishek, secretary, DIPP on start-ups, tax policies for start-ups and the government's Make in India scheme

2 min read7 Feb 2018
Opinion

Long-term capital gains should be taxed

Any decision on the LTCG tax should be seen as part of a broader policy framework to boost capital investments while providing the government more money for genuine public goods

3 min read28 Jan 2018
Opinion

The balancing act that is GAAR

The law will have to clearly separate the entity availing legitimate tax benefits from the one seeking to avoid taxes

4 min read22 Oct 2017
Politics

Govt to cut down executive discretion on tax laws

In an effort to give more certainty in taxation to investors, govt has decided to change the way it implements amendments in law proposed every year as part of the annual budget

2 min read8 Aug 2017