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Jul 05, 2019
Petrol and Diesel Budget 2019: Nirmala Sitharaman hikes fuel tax, levies additional surcharge on super rich to spur growth
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Friday hiked tax on petrol and diesel, raised import duty on gold, levied an additional surcharge on super rich -
Jul 03, 2019
Union Budget 2019: Sanitaryware industry urges govt to cut GST, encourage personal hygiene
The sanitaryware industry has urged the Centre to rationalize Goods and Services Tax (GST) to 5 percent from the existing 18 percent to pare down the cost and encourage personal hygiene -
Jun 28, 2019
Union Budget 2019: Automobile dealers body seeks industry status for auto retail sector
Automobile dealers body FADA on Thursday urged the government to consider industry status for the auto retail sector, a move which will help it avail easy finances and sustain business in the long term -
Jun 27, 2019
Union Budget 2019: All India Farmer Associations urges govt to correct cigarette taxation error to lessen burden
Ahead of the Budget, farmers body FAIFA on Thursday urged the government to correct "an error" in cigarette taxation under the new tax regime that did not account for cascading effect on excise duty, which existed in the pre-GST system -
Jun 27, 2019
Union Budget 2019: Gems and jewellery sector seeks cut in gold import duty to 4%
On the onset of the Union Budget for 2019-20, the gems and jewellery sector has unanimously sought a reduction of gold import duty to 4 percent to check smuggling in a big way -
Jun 18, 2019
Union Budget 2019: Consumer electronic goods makers seek lower GST on large-screen TVs, air-conditioners and refrigerators
The consumer durables industry is of the view that these items are now household necessities and do not come under the luxury goods category anymore -
Jan 25, 2019
Budget 2019: CEAMA urges govt to hike customs duties on imported finished goods; seeks subsidy on locally made goods
Ahead of the interim budget, CEAMA has suggested to increase the basic customs duty on import of finished goods such as TV, AC, refrigerators and washing machines. -
Jan 24, 2019
Budget 2019: Govt to spend 6.5% more on food subsidies in FY20; hike may not be adequate to cover cost of food welfare programme
The government is set to earmark about 1.8 trillion rupees ($25.28 billion) for food subsidies next fiscal year -
Jan 23, 2019
Budget 2019: Maruti Suzuki calls for reduction in taxes on automobiles in order to create demand, develop industry
Tax on automobiles in India is higher compared to many other countries and there is a need to reduce it in order to create demand and develop the industry, Maruti Suzuki India Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Kenichi Ayukawa said Wednesday -
Jan 23, 2019
Budget 2019: Announce accidental insurance, concessional credit for traders, CAIT asks Narendra Modi
Traders' body CAIT on Wednesday demanded an incentive package from Prime Minister Narendra Modi for traders such as accidental insurance coverage, credit at concessional rates and rationalisation of GST slabs
