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Trump picks corporate lobbyist for key tax policy role
5 days, 14 hours ago

Trump picks corporate lobbyist for key tax policy role

Raw Story  

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump announced late Thursday that he has chosen a longtime corporate lobbyist and Republican donor to serve as assistant secretary for tax policy at the Treasury Department as GOP lawmakers prepare to craft another massive giveaway to the rich and major companies. Ken Kies is currently managing director of the Federal Policy Group, a lobbying firm that …

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Income tax rule: Ten key changes in 2024 that will impact your ITR filing in 2025
1 week, 1 day ago

Income tax rule: Ten key changes in 2024 that will impact your ITR filing in 2025

Live Mint  

Income tax rule: As 2024 ends, it's clear that India's financial sector has experienced significant income tax reforms. 1)New regime income tax slabs changed under the new tax regime The new tax regime's revised slabs offer taxpayers potential annual savings of ₹17,500. New regime income tax slab rates Up to ₹3 lakh - Nil ₹3-7 lakh - 5% ₹7-10 lakh …

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Businesses need to brace for tougher regulatory landscape in 2025
1 week, 3 days ago

Businesses need to brace for tougher regulatory landscape in 2025

Live Mint  

Corporations must brace for heightened regulatory scrutiny in 2025 with various regulators preparing to enforce stricter oversight and actions. The Securities and Exchange Board of India, Competition Commission of India, Central Consumer Protection Authority, and tax authorities are expected to tighten their stance, forcing businesses to enhance compliance, streamline processes, and adapt to evolving governance standards. “The increase in the …

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Netherlands still plays key role in global tax avoidance
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Netherlands still plays key role in global tax avoidance

NL Times  

The Netherlands continues to play a major role in tax avoidance worldwide. As part of the “tax avoidance chain,” the Netherlands, together with the United Kingdom, Luxembourg, and Switzerland, is responsible for 33 percent of the global losses due to corporate tax avoidance. “Almost three-quarters of the 348 billion dollars lost worldwide due to corporate tax abuse ends up in …

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Abortion, Israel, crime: Where does Kamala Harris stand on key issues?
2 months ago

Abortion, Israel, crime: Where does Kamala Harris stand on key issues?

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. As a senator in 2019, Harris pitched a …

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Budget 2024: Date, key timings and what to expect from budget speech
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Budget 2024: Date, key timings and what to expect from budget speech

India Today  

The Monsoon session began on Monday, with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman set to present the Union Budget for 2024-25 on July 23, 2024. This will mark her seventh consecutive Budget presentation, surpassing the record of former Prime Minister Morarji Desai, who delivered five consecutive full Budgets and one interim Budget from 1959 to 1964. The Budget 2024 presentation can be …

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Jeremy Hunt’s Budget: key points at a glance
10 months ago

Jeremy Hunt’s Budget: key points at a glance

The Telegraph  

Welcome to our key points summary of the Budget. Jeremy Hunt sought to turn around Conservative electoral fortunes today as he placed tax cuts for workers and parents at the heart of his Budget. The tax cut will be paid for through a mix of tax increases elsewhere, on business class airfares, owners of short-term holiday lets, vapes and tobacco. …

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From 5% to 28% GST rates, here are key highlights of 50th GST council meeting
1 year, 5 months ago

From 5% to 28% GST rates, here are key highlights of 50th GST council meeting

Live Mint  

The 50th meeting of the GST Council concluded on Tuesday with the goods and services tax rate trimmed down to 5% in four items. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman chaired the GST council meeting in New Delhi in the presence of MoS Pankaj Chaudhary, Revenue Secretary Sanjay Malhotra, Chairman CBIC Vivek Johri, Member GST and Member Tax Policy, CBIC among others. …

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IMF approves $3-billion bailout for Sri Lanka; tackling corruption a key condition
1 year, 9 months ago

IMF approves $3-billion bailout for Sri Lanka; tackling corruption a key condition

The Hindu  

The International Monetary Fund on March 20 cleared a $3 billion-Extended Fund Facility for Sri Lanka, potentially unlocking more loans for the debt-ridden island nation that is struggling to recover from last year’s economic meltdown. Identifying corruption as a key issue, an IMF “governance diagnostic mission” has started assessing Sri Lanka’s governance and anti-corruption framework in its first such exercise …

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Where do the two Tory leadership candidates stand on the key issues?
2 years, 4 months ago

Where do the two Tory leadership candidates stand on the key issues?

The Independent  

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Key Income Tax Highlights
2 years, 11 months ago

Key Income Tax Highlights

Live Mint  

Taxpayers were expecting changes to the Income Tax Slabs and Rates to be announced in the Budget. Taxpayers who inadvertently made mistakes in their tax return have two years from the end of the relevant AY to file a revised return by paying taxes. Income Tax is still in effect, there are no changes to the income tax slabs or …

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Union Budget 2022: 5G auctions, Digital Rupee, 30 per cent tax on crypto assets, and other key takeaways
2 years, 11 months ago

Union Budget 2022: 5G auctions, Digital Rupee, 30 per cent tax on crypto assets, and other key takeaways

India Today  

Hon'ble Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget in Parliament on Tuesday. The Union Budget included some major announcements around 5G auctions, internet availability in rural villages, Digital Rupee based on blockchain, and more. We now have a timeline for 5G Yes, the Hon'ble Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, during her Union Budget speech in Parliament on Tuesday, talked about …

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Centre exempts income tax for COVID-19 treatment funds: Here are key points to claim benefit
3 years, 6 months ago

Centre exempts income tax for COVID-19 treatment funds: Here are key points to claim benefit

Firstpost  

Additionally, ex-gratia payments received from employers in case of employees’ death due to COVID-19 will also be exempt from income tax in fiscal 2019-20 and subsequent years New Delhi: The government on Friday extended deadlines for various income tax compliances and also exempted from tax the amount given by an employer to employees for COVID-19 treatment. Also, ex-gratia payments received …

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ITR Filing: Importance of Form 26AS, key changes for AY 2020-21
4 years, 1 month ago

ITR Filing: Importance of Form 26AS, key changes for AY 2020-21

India Today  

The Central Board of Direct Taxes has notified two Income Tax return forms for the assessment year of 2020-21. Importance of Form 26AS: Form 26AS helps you verify the tax credits and computation of income before filing the income tax return. Apart from this, Form 26AS also reflects details of Annual Information Return, which is filed by different entities based …

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US Election 2020 Key Issues: Jobs, the economy and where Trump and Biden stand
4 years, 2 months ago

US Election 2020 Key Issues: Jobs, the economy and where Trump and Biden stand

Firstpost  

While President Donald Trump touts the country’s pre-pandemic economy, Joe Biden is focussing on building back better, promising to ‘create millions of good-paying jobs’ At the beginning of October 2020, a staggering 23.2 million people were on unemployment benefits in the United States. While President Donald Trump touts the country’s pre-pandemic economy, claiming he is the candidate to pull it …

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Budget 2020 Date, Time, Schedule: Key things you must know before February 1
4 years, 11 months ago

Budget 2020 Date, Time, Schedule: Key things you must know before February 1

India TV News  

Union Budget 2020: The Modi government is due to present the Union Budget for FY in Parliament on February 1. Union Budget 2020 will be presented in the Parliament on February 1 at 11 am, according to the Lok Sabha calendar. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget 2020 in the Parliament. Expectations from Union Budget 2020: Income …

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Nine key facts about the election everyone keeps getting wrong
5 years, 1 month ago

Nine key facts about the election everyone keeps getting wrong

Wired  

The 2019 general election is proving to be one of the most complicated to discern, as candidates and political parties move away from traditional truth-stretching and fact-massaging to more malicious potential falsehoods. The man claimed that his earnings – which he confirmed were over £80,000 a year – would put him “nowhere near” the top five percent of earners. In …

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Govt's boost to real estate disappointing, says CREDAI; key demands such as tax rebate yet to be addressed
5 years, 3 months ago

Govt's boost to real estate disappointing, says CREDAI; key demands such as tax rebate yet to be addressed

Firstpost  

CREDAI’s national chairman Jaxay Shah said the fund created for completing the stalled real estate projects will have limited impact. CREDAI’s national chairman Jaxay Shah said the fund created for completing the stalled real estate projects will have limited impact as it excludes those projects which are either facing insolvency proceedings or become non-performing assets. In July, the National Housing …

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Budget 2019: Key Measures FM Nirmala Sitharaman Should Consider To Boost Startup Ecosystem In India
5 years, 6 months ago

Budget 2019: Key Measures FM Nirmala Sitharaman Should Consider To Boost Startup Ecosystem In India

ABP News  

Budget 2019: Start-ups are disrupting traditional industries like never before and are poised to be one of the key pillars of growth for the economy. Few expectations in this regard are - An ‘exception based’ approach needs to be adopted for applicability of angel tax; Immunity to be granted from angel tax on past tax orders ; Current regulations impose …

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