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Corporate tax cut signals govt's shift towards radical reform; move ranks topmost among steps taken to revive economy

Nirmala Sitharaman’s bold move on corporate tax cut signals shift from baby steps to radical reform, precisely what the economy needed

US industry hails India's mini-Budget, proposed reforms to provide stimulus for economy; sees investment atmosphere improving

"As a package, the proposals will strengthen India's position as a global investment destination," US India Business Council president Nisha Desai Biswal said

Stockbrokers body demands measures to boost equity investment; seeks to roll back capital gains tax

As per an analysis by the World Bank, the turnover ratio of Indian stock market has fallen by 60% from 143 in 2008 to 58 in 2018, it said.

SoftBank decides to sell entire stake in Flipkart to Walmart; exit could help investors attract Google parent Alphabet

With SoftBank deciding to exit Flipkart, Walmart and Tiger could get Google parent Alphabet to buy into the Indian e-commerce story.

Walmart-Flipkart deal: Income Tax Department believes American giant may have withholding tax liability

Non-resident PE investors selling stakes to Walmart can approach the Authority of Advance Rulings or an IT officer to ascertain their tax liability.

Income Tax Department keeps close eye on buyback transactions: Why taxman can't be faulted for clampdown

What has made buyback so attractive is the 2016 Budget amendment slapping a 10 percent tax on dividend in excess of Rs 10 lakh received by a shareholder, targeting mainly the company promoters.

As Budget 2018 throws a curve ball at the market, it might lose recent swagger and turn practical

Where the Budget has been a drag is the slip in fiscal deficit, the tax on long-term gain and the raising of import duties on a slew of products.

Budget 2018: From standard deduction to health and education cess, how Arun Jaitley changed your money life

This standard deduction given in budget was in lieu of exemption in respect of transport allowance and reimbursement of miscellaneous medical expenses

Budget 2018: From reduction in income tax to push towards infra, industry lays out its agenda

The Budget should announce measures to upgrade digital infrastructure, especially with regards to the protection of data stored online so that consumer confidence is enhanced.

Budget 2018: Here are 7 things govt should do to bring relief to taxpayers

The government is found wanting in bringing about relief to individual taxpayers on lot many fronts.