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Budget 2016: Renewable energy sector seeks VAT exemption on solar equipment, tariffs
Renewable energy projects have the benefit of accelerated depreciation (AD) by which developers are…
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Budget 2016: Here’s why a sovereign ‘bad bank’ will be a bad idea
As it is widely known, public sector banks have been suffering from a spurt of NPAs for a while now…
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The head of Kaspersky in India praises new budget for boosting digital technology
The government announced numerous welcome moves, like the tax relief in House Rent Allowance. But H…
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Budget 2016 should focus on these key areas
1. Infrastructure: The pace of infrastructure development has picked up in the recent past, but a n…
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Three key things that standout from other measures in Budget 2016
The government is expected to approve 10,000 km of National Highways in Fiscal 2016-17 apart from t…
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Great news for the common man, no change in tax slabs but cess and excise duty hiked on several products
Jaitley said the role of tax payers was important in nation building and each rupee contributed to …
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FM Jaitley will not leave the unorganised sector in his Budget 2016, likely to unveil social security card
The Indian government is planning to come out with a national social security card scheme, which is…
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Budget 2016-17: Tax exemptions may be phased out to boost manufacturing
Ahead of the Budget 2016-17, which will be announced on February 29, the ministry said it was impor…
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Here are 15 key reforms announced by FM to transform India
Here are 15 key reforms that Jaitley mentioned in his budget to turn his vision into a reality. 1. …
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5 things that Budget 2016 should incorporate to bolster manufacturing
While clouds persist on passage of GST, government should remove the restrictions/ limitations impo…
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Health ministry wants you to stub that ‘sinful’ cigarette out! Expect hike in sin tax by 40% in Budget 2016
A report by the health ministry and WHO, 'Tobacco Taxes in India: An Empirical Analysis', states th…
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Experts want Jaitley to reduce tax burden on real estate projects in Budget 2016
1) Reduce the tax burden on real estate projects. Currently 30-35% of the cost of a residential pro…
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11 items that got cheaper
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in his Budget 2016 made provisions after which cost of these 11 items…
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FM Jaitley outlines 9 pillars to transform India
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley outlines 9 main areas of focus in his third budget speech 2016-17. Sa…
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Jaitley yet again sets higher allocation for higher education, skill India
Yet again Jaitley emphasised on higher education and announced setting up of a higher education Fin…
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Wipro applauds government’s efforts to simplify tax compliance
He also applauded the efforts to increase the use of technology in e-governance.
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Steps the government takes to boost growth would impact how India is perceived
The budget provides an indication of government’s intent. This was the 85th annual budget, and judg…
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Here’s Jaitley’s plan for a vibrant financial sector
Here are the key announcements he made to strengthen the financial sector Rs 25, 000 crore for reca…
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Will the leap year budget help India take a leap?
Three important considerations that will have to been factored into the budget calculus of the gove…