Budget 2016 Wishlist: What India Inc expects from FM Arun Jaitley!
All eyes are on Finance Minister Arun Jaitley as Union Budget 2016-17 day approaches with expectations growing higher by the day.
Feb 10, 2016, 23:23 PM ISTVote Now! Finance Ministry seeks your opinion on focus of Budget 2016
In a first of its kind of exercise to gauge the public mood, the Finance Ministry Wednesday invited people to vote on Twitter for the group they want the Budget 2016-17 to focus more on -- farmers, middle class, women or the underprivileged.
Feb 10, 2016, 19:51 PM ISTCommerce Ministry hopes for SEZ tax benefits in Budget 2016
The Commerce Ministry has suggested the removal of minimum alternate tax (MAT) on these zones in the Budget.
Feb 10, 2016, 15:59 PM IST
Startups may get tax benefit in Budget for brand building
According to experts, the government could allow startups and e-commerce companies to appropriate initial brand building expenses over several years for accounting benefits.
Feb 09, 2016, 18:04 PM ISTRail travellers wish for better amenities from Rail Budget 2016
A survey conducted on what they expected from the Rail Budget, around 35% of the participants surveyed, wanted better amenities and services to be the focus of this year's railway budget.
Feb 09, 2016, 08:38 AM ISTBudget 2016 wishlist: MF body seeks tax benefits for ELSS investments
The industry body has sought more tax incentives on ELSS, pension products and infrastructure debt mutual funds.
Feb 06, 2016, 21:23 PM ISTRealtors seek loan restructuring; tax sops in upcoming Budget
Faced with acute slowdown in demand and delay in delivery of projects, realtors' apex body Naredco on Wednesday demanded tax sops for affordable homes and restructuring of bank loans.
Jan 20, 2016, 17:56 PM IST
Bankers pitch for raising 80C tax deduction limit to Rs 2.5 lakh
Suggestion regarding enhancing limit to Rs 2.5 lakh or Rs 3 lakh under section 80C were made apart from proposal to bring down lock-in period on tax free fixed deposits to one year from 5 years.
Jan 12, 2016, 22:07 PM ISTBudget 2016: IT industry seeks relief from double tax,export boosting steps
Representatives of information technology hardware and software industry in a pre-budget meeting with Finance Minister Arun Jaitley also sought measures to facilitate exports and simplification and rationalisation of taxation.
Jan 07, 2016, 21:46 PM IST
Budget 2016-17: Industry seeks clear roadmap for reduction in corporate tax rate
India Inc on Wednesday pressed for a clear roadmap for reduction in corporate tax rate from 30 percent to 25 percent in the forthcoming Budget.
Jan 06, 2016, 19:27 PM IST