Securities Transaction Tax (stt)

Since the long-term capital gains tax on shares is now on par with other assets, PHDCCI suggested that the Securities Transaction Tax be abolished

Budget moves on STT, STCG minor tinkering: NSE CEO

On the correction in markets right after these announcements by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her budget speech, Chauhan said the sell-off is a result of investors not understanding the implications of the moves.

STT on sale of options to be hiked by 25%, Finance Ministry clarifies

All stock market transactions that involve equity or equity derivatives such as futures and options are liable under STT, as are mutual fund transactions

Budget 2018: Don’t see case for raising any taxes, say tax experts

If the government is looking at revenue optimisation then there are other ways for them to monetize revenues than tweaking of LTCG, said Sudhir Kapadia, National Tax Leader, EY.

Farm loan waivers pose risks; corp taxes must be lower: Alchemy

Hiren Ved, Director & CIO, Alchemy Capital Management says demonetisation has pushed the growth recovery by a couple of quarters and it is likely to pick up only in second half of CY17.

India needs an ideal tax framework: BSE‘s Ashish Chauhan

In a chat with CNBC-TV18's Ritu Singh, MD & CEO Ashish Chauhan says an ideal tax framework must be worked upon now to prevent capital market transactions.

Multiples PE to invest at faster pace over next 2-yrs: CEO

We are quite positive about the changes which are being made on the economic front.. There are many incremental changes which are taking place and that is very heartening, says Prakash Nene of Multiples PE.

Budget Analysis: MF units relieved on STT; shocked over debt funds DTT hike

The mutual fund sector has mixed feelings about Budget 2013. While some of them are happy with the liberalisation to the Rajiv Gandhi Equity Savings Scheme (RGESS), others are shocked with the move of hiking Dividend Distribution Tax (DDT) for debt funds. CNBC-TV18‘s Mitra Joshi and Farah Bookwala report.

Budget Analysis: FM has done more good than bad: Vallabh Bhanshali

Vallabh Bhanshali, Chairman, Enam Securities Pvt Ltd says the FM has done more good than bad. One is boost to investment climate and two, initiatives like the two new corridors.

Union Budget 2013 - 14: Lowering STT could ignite mkt: Blackridge Cap

After today's economic survey, all eyes are on the Finance Minister, who will present The Union Budget for 2013. The economic survey today managed to uplift the negative sentiments for the short-term.

Union Budget 2013: CTT would hurt market liquidity, says Religare Sec

There has been some talk that the Budget could levy a commodity transaction tax (CTT). Jayant Manglik, President at Religare Securities in an interview to CNBC-TV18 says he would be surprised if the Finance Minister tried to impose CTT in the upcoming Budget.