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GST related issues resolved, indirect tax regime will become good and simple tax in a few months: MoS Finance
• 7 years agoPost GST Council's Guwahati meet, tax rates on many products were reduced to 18 per cent from 28 per cent
No plan to shift to Jan-Dec financial year from 2018: Santosh Kumar Gangwar
Ians • 8 years agoThe April-March financial year was adopted in India in 1867 to align it with that of the British government.
Govt banks wrote off Rs 59,500 cr last year: Why the taxpayer should worry
Dinesh Unnikrishnan And Kishor Kadam • 9 years agoWhen PSBs do huge write-offs, the taxpayer is taking the real hit. Such bail-outs cannot go on forever
Narendra Modi’s real shocker is demotion of Jayant Sinha, not Smriti Irani
Sreemoy Talukdar • 9 years agoSinha's shifting, however, is intriguing. There is a speculation, not entirely idle, that the Hazaribagh MP was made to pay for his father's outspokenness.
From 2017 non-disclosure of foreign assets will be 'very risky affair', warns Jayant Sinha
Fp Archives • 9 years agoNon-disclosure of overseas assets will become a "very risky affair" from 2017 as government will by then start getting information on them from foreign countries, Minister of State for Finance Jayant Sinha said today
Looking for common ground on GST; hope to pass it soon, says Jayant Sinha
Fp Archives • 9 years agoAmid opposition from the Congress party on GST Bill, Minister of State for Finance Jayant Sinha today expressed hope that it would be passed soon as the government is willing to consider the suggestions being made and will find "some common ground for everyone".
FM makes 'Halwa' to celebrate printing of budget document
Fp Archives • 10 years agoThe process of printing documents for the Budget 2015-16 began today with the ritual 'halwa ceremony', which was attended by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in the North Block office.