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Strict action against illegal rent-a-car operators, says transport minister
19 hours, 37 minutes ago

Strict action against illegal rent-a-car operators, says transport minister

New Indian Express  

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Transport Minister K B Ganesh Kumar has directed the motor vehicle department to take stringent action against illegal rent-a-car operators. Vehicles can be lent to friends and relatives, but action will taken if it is used for a commercial purpose without registration and taxes, the minister said. A press note issued by the transport commissioner on Saturday stated that …

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The Tobacco Trap: How flawed policies are undermining India's fight against addiction
19 hours, 37 minutes ago

The Tobacco Trap: How flawed policies are undermining India's fight against addiction

India Today  

In 2023, India became the first country in the world to mandate anti-tobacco warnings on Over-The-Top streaming platforms, such as Netflix and Amazon Prime. Despite early adoption of the World Health Organization’s Framework Convention on Tobacco Control and enacting the Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act in 2003, India remains one of the world’s largest consumers of tobacco, with almost …

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Former bureaucrat urges Chief Minister to focus on developing North Coastal Andhra and Rayalaseema, not just Amaravati capital
1 day, 4 hours ago

Former bureaucrat urges Chief Minister to focus on developing North Coastal Andhra and Rayalaseema, not just Amaravati capital

The Hindu  

Sarma from the city has written a letter to Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu, urging him to focus on the development of North Coastal Andhra and Rayalaseema as well. He said that by focussing on Amaravati alone and investing ₹50,000 to ₹60,000 crore in the name of development of Amaravati Capital, injustice will be done to these two regions. He …

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Congress slams govt over different tax slabs for popcorn, asks if PM will show courage for GST overhaul
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1 day, 7 hours ago

Congress slams govt over different tax slabs for popcorn, asks if PM will show courage for GST overhaul

The Hindu  

Exhorting the Narendra Modi government to show the courage to overhaul the Goods and Services Tax regime citing the “absurdity” of three different tax slabs for popcorn under the present system, the Congress on Sunday said the current complexities in the system had thrown open several loopholes leading to tax evasion. In a long post on X, Congress General Secretary …

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GST Council meets to decide on lower taxes on insurance policies, ATF inclusion
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2 days, 11 hours ago

GST Council meets to decide on lower taxes on insurance policies, ATF inclusion

Deccan Chronicle  

Jaisalmer: The 55th GST Council meeting which is expected to decide on reducing the tax rate on health and life insurance, besides considering rate rejigs on 148 items began here on Saturday. However, 18 per cent GST will continue on premiums paid for policies with health insurance cover of over Rs 5 lakh. The four-tier tax slab of 5, 12, …

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Trump ally seeks 'dramatic increase in corporate taxes' — until 'they start squealing'
2 days, 19 hours ago

Trump ally seeks 'dramatic increase in corporate taxes' — until 'they start squealing'

Raw Story  

One of President-elect Donald Trump's longtime confidants is calling on him to inflict "pain" on the wealthiest Americans and corporations in the form of higher taxes during his second term in the White House. In a wide-ranging Friday interview with Semafor reporter David Weigel, Steve Bannon — who was Trump's former chief White House strategist — indicated he wanted the …

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World Series champion Dodgers top MLB luxury tax at $103 million as record 9 teams owe penalty
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2 days, 20 hours ago

World Series champion Dodgers top MLB luxury tax at $103 million as record 9 teams owe penalty

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — The Los Angeles Dodgers topped a record nine teams owing Major League Baseball’s luxury tax this year with an unprecedented $103 million penalty, and the $97.1 million bill for the New York Mets raises their tax total under high-spending owner Steve Cohen to nearly $229 million. The Dodgers’ tax payroll of $353 million included $1,032,454 in non-cash …

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For some FSA dollars, it’s use it or lose it at year’s end
3 days, 1 hour ago

For some FSA dollars, it’s use it or lose it at year’s end

Associated Press  

A big shopping deadline is drawing near for some people, and it has nothing to do with the holidays. Millions of people use flexible spending accounts to help pay for health care, and some may lose money left in those accounts if they don’t spend it by year’s end. FSAs let you set aside money from your paycheck before taxes …

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More than half of households receive more cash in benefits than they pay in taxes, figures reveal
3 days, 19 hours ago

More than half of households receive more cash in benefits than they pay in taxes, figures reveal

Daily Mail  

More than half of households - or 35 million people - received more in benefits than they paid in taxes last year according to official figures. It comes as Labour grapples to bring down the £137 billion benefits bill - and after the Prime Minister promised ‘sweeping changes’. The 35 million who received more benefits than they paid in taxes …

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Draining pond to get all fish is not the correct way for development
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3 days, 19 hours ago

Draining pond to get all fish is not the correct way for development

China Daily  

Chinese Premier Li Qiang presides over a study session held by the State Council on Dec 16, 2024. In the latest example of this, Premier Li Qiang presided over a special study session of the State Council, China's Cabinet, on Monday, focused on how to further improve the standards and norms of administrative law enforcement, and tighten its procedures while …

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Draining pond to get all fish is not the correct way for development
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3 days, 19 hours ago

Draining pond to get all fish is not the correct way for development

China Daily  

The Chinese government knows full well that the rule of law is the key to promoting good governance and the healthy functioning of the economy and society. That is why it has spared no effort to standardize administrative law enforcement across the board to create a better business environment. In the latest example of this, Premier Li Qiang presided over …

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Millions of people may get expanded Social Security benefits
3 days, 19 hours ago

Millions of people may get expanded Social Security benefits

LA Times  

Nearly 3 million people could receive a boost in Social Security payments under legislation set for a final Senate vote in the coming days. The bill would repeal two provisions that limit Social Security benefits for certain recipients based on retirement payments they get from other sources — most often, but not exclusively, a public retirement program of a state …

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Cost of a World Series title? Dodgers to pay record MLB luxury tax penalty
3 days, 19 hours ago

Cost of a World Series title? Dodgers to pay record MLB luxury tax penalty

LA Times  

Dodgers players and coaches celebrate the team’s World Series victory over the New York Yankees on Oct. 30. The Dodgers topped a record nine teams owing Major League Baseball’s luxury tax this year with an unprecedented $103 million penalty, and the $97.1 million bill for the New York Mets raises their tax total under high-spending owner Steve Cohen to nearly …

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Nearly HALF of Brits who haven't retired - 25m people - live in households that get more from the state than they pay in taxes
4 days, 7 hours ago

Nearly HALF of Brits who haven't retired - 25m people - live in households that get more from the state than they pay in taxes

Daily Mail  

Nearly half of Brits who have not retired live in households that get more from the state than they pay in taxes. The ONS figures showed the median equivalised household income before taxes and benefits was £37,300 in 2022-23 The proportion who are net beneficiaries has been rising steadily since the 1970s, but surged in Covid. The ONS figures showed …

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Canada becoming 51st US State is a 'great idea': Here's why Trump thinks so
4 days, 19 hours ago

Canada becoming 51st US State is a 'great idea': Here's why Trump thinks so

India TV News  

US President-elect has reiterated what he thinks is a 'great idea' saying that many Canadians want Canada to become the 51st state of the US. Taking to Truth Social, Trump posted, "Many Canadians want Canada to become the 51st State." When Trump called Trudeau as 'Governor of Canada' Earlier, Trump had taken a jab at Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau …

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Andrew and Tristan Tate forced to pay more than £2m over ‘serial tax evasion’
5 days, 4 hours ago

Andrew and Tristan Tate forced to pay more than £2m over ‘serial tax evasion’

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “From the outset, we have aimed to demonstrate that …

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Labour’s betrayal of Waspi women is a sign its problems now go far beyond pensioners
5 days, 5 hours ago

Labour’s betrayal of Waspi women is a sign its problems now go far beyond pensioners

The Independent  

Saying one thing to get elected and doing something else after winning worked brilliantly for Keir Starmer… once upon a time. Only two and a half years ago, Starmer said: “It’s a real injustice – we need to do something about it.” On Tuesday, Liz Kendall, the work and pensions secretary, announced what the government had decided to do about …

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If they tax us, we tax them: Trump's warning to India over tariffs on US goods
5 days, 17 hours ago

If they tax us, we tax them: Trump's warning to India over tariffs on US goods

India Today  

US President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to impose reciprocal tariffs on India if the country continues to levy high taxes on American goods. Speaking to reporters at his Mar-a-Lago resport on Monday, Trump criticised India's tariff practices, specifically highlighting the 100% tariffs on certain US products. Trump's remarks signal a more confrontational trade stance towards India, a country he singled …

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Event promoters, hotels and lodging sites soon will have to disclose extra fees up front
6 days, 3 hours ago

Event promoters, hotels and lodging sites soon will have to disclose extra fees up front

Associated Press  

The Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday said it will soon require hotels, vacation rental platforms and live event promoters to disclose any fees up front when they list prices. The FTC said consumers often see advertised prices for hotel rooms, short-term rentals, and tickets to sporting events and concerts only to be surprised later by so-called “junk fees,” including resort …

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Luxury Stocks Find China Solace to End Bad Year on Brighter Note
6 days, 14 hours ago

Luxury Stocks Find China Solace to End Bad Year on Brighter Note

Live Mint  

A December rebound in European luxury-goods stocks is easing the pain for investors after a year characterized by concerns over weakening demand in the key market of China. Another expected boon for luxury demand next year could come from the US, where Donald Trump’s plans to deregulate the economy and reduce taxes may provide a boost to spending. “A continuation …

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Cryptocurrencies to be taxed as capital gains: Relief for pre-FY23 earnings
6 days, 19 hours ago

Cryptocurrencies to be taxed as capital gains: Relief for pre-FY23 earnings

India Today  

The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal in Jodhpur has clarified how cryptocurrency profits should be taxed in its ruling in Tuesday. TAXATION BEFORE AND AFTER 2022 Pre-2022 transactions: Before the Virtual Digital Assets regulations came into effect in 2022, profits from crypto sales were categorised as capital gains, much like profits from stocks or real estate. Investors holding cryptocurrencies for more …

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How big corporates are choking middle class, hurting India growth story
6 days, 19 hours ago

How big corporates are choking middle class, hurting India growth story

India Today  

Industrialists and corporates played a big role in building the India Story and shaping its emerging economy. "India grew at 5.4% in the July-September quarter and the consumption component has been seeing lower growth in the last four-five quarters," political analyst and commentator Amitabh Tiwari tells India Today Digital. Salary hike: average wages across six sectors Sector 2019 2020 2021 …

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Mali’s gold mining disputes and the fight for economic justice
6 days, 19 hours ago

Mali’s gold mining disputes and the fight for economic justice

Al Jazeera  

Mali is right to demand a greater share of revenues from mining. Last month, Mali’s government detained three executives involved in the gold sector from Resolute Mining, an Australian mining company. The recent tax dispute with Resolute Mining is part of Mali’s broader effort to reform its mining sector and renegotiate unfair contracts. Mali has also demanded tax payments from …

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Trump promised no tax on tips. Why few tipped restaurant workers will likely benefit
6 days, 19 hours ago

Trump promised no tax on tips. Why few tipped restaurant workers will likely benefit

LA Times  

While many workers hoped for tax-free tips, experts warn the proposal could disproportionately benefit higher earners and exacerbate inequalities in the service industry. “So if you already are not paying any income tax, telling you you don’t have to pay income tax doesn’t do you any good,” he said, “because you’re already at zero.” If you look at the restaurant …

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