Estate Duty

Demonetisation: Narendra Modi govt's moves to curb black money reaps benefits with increased tax collection

The Narendra Modi government has done remarkably well on the taxation front and its subset black money.

Budget 2018: Bringing back wealth and inheritance tax will pay rich political dividends

Reintroduction of estate duty and wealth tax would go some way in disabusing the notion that Modi’s is a suit-boot ki sarkar, an allegation that often resonates with the poorer segments of the electorate

Oxfam report shows 1% own 58% of India's wealth; it's time for FM Jaitley to revive direct taxes

PM Modi should prevail upon Jaitley to revive all the three direct taxes---estate duty, wealth tax and gift tax in the hands of donors

Union Budget 2013: Inheritance tax may make a comeback

The old estate duty was payable by the executors of the estate of a deceased under the Estate Duty Act, 1953.