Tax Exemptions

Key highlights include the reduction of GST on fortified rice kernels to 5%, full exemption for gene therapy, and the extension of IGST exemption on surface-to-air missiles.

MY BUDGET | Tax exemptions, ease of FDI, lesser regulatory burden: What startups want

Strap: Budget expectations: Find out what young startups want from Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman at the budget next week.

Budget 2023: Bibek Debroy hopes for move towards exemption-less tax system

The big pending agenda is the removal of exemptions both on the personal income tax side and the corporate side, Bibek Debroy says.

Budget 2020: Will buyers invest in a house if exemptions on home loans are done away with?

Experts say move may prove counterproductive to housing demand.

Chart of the Day | Why the government is taking the axe to exemptions

A steady increase in the impact of exemptions on tax revenue is a good enough reason to wean people from tax sops

Benefits of buying a home in the wife’s name

There are several benefits to buying a property in a woman‘s name, either as the sole owner or as a joint owner, with governments and banks offering several sops. “Aspiring home buyers can seek &#82

What if you miss the advance tax payment due date of March 15?

Account for the penal interest as per the provisions of the law and pay your dues as soon as possible to minimise the burden.

Budget 2016: Should offer tax sops to boost savings and investments

Union Budget 2016 should offer more tax incentives for home loans, mutual funds and NPS

Budget 2016: Higher tax exemptions for MF investors should help

One may be a participant belonging to any industry but eventually we are all stake holders in the same economy. If the Indian economy grows faster there will be multiple tailwinds to every sector.

What does the insurance industry expect from Budget 2016?

India has immense potential as an insurance market. But it needs some serious support from the government if that potential is to be achieved, starting with more tax incentives for buying personal insurance policies. That's the crux of the insurance sector's wish list for Budget 2016.

FinMin asks suggestions on tax rates from trade, industry

With preparations for the next Union Budget picking up pace, the Finance Ministry has invited suggestions from trade and industry for changes in tax rates and broadening of base.

Can creating a HUF save more tax?

Ramalingam K of holisticinvestment.in discusses the possibilities of saving more tax if a Hindu Undivided Family (HUF) is created. However, he also discusses the cons of having this sort of a business setup.

Budget 2012-13: Expect higher taxes, 4.7% fisc deficit, says Kotak Equities

Sandeep Bhatia from Kotak Institutional Equities expects the Finance Minister to announce higher tax rates and a cut in tax exemption along with a 4.7% fiscal deficit for the FY13.

Budget 2012: Semiconductor industry eyes tax exemptions & R&D grants

To encourage and stimulate the domestic industry and promoting locally designed products, there is a need for tax exemptions and R&D grants.

Budget Expectations: Telecom sector dials in with demands from Budget 2012

Here is a comprehensive list of demands from the world's fastest growing market- India Telecom. Will Budget 2012 connect with their wants?

Budget 2012: Realty cos hope for no hike in service tax

Battered by repeated rate hikes, which have meant a fall in sales, and a higher cost of funds, real estate players are asking that Budget 2012 contain measures to revive demand and rationalise taxes.

33 SEZs denotified between Dec, 2008-July, 2011: Govt

As many as 33 developers surrendered their special economic zone (SEZ) projects between December, 2008, and July, 2011, Parliament was informed today.

Order book at Rs 3000cr in monolithic segment: Sintex

Sunil Kanojia, Group President, Sintex in an interview with CNBC-TV18 said that Q1 was a good quarter for the company, it was in line with expectations.

Union Budget 2011: 'Right intents but lacks hard decisions'

The thrust on infrastructure sector can be seen in the budget but is not strong enough to really accelerate the growth in manufacturing as envisaged.

Pranab may be missing the bus again on GST: Raghav Bahl

The 2011 Budget raises many hopes and ideas but is not clear about how it is going to achieve stated objectives like replacing subsidies with cash or ensuring further fiscal consolidation without another spectrum bonanza.

Budget 2011 is about incrementalism, not radical reform

Pranab Mukherjee’s 2011 Union Budget is all smoke and mirrors. It appears to be very friendly, but it is more an exercise in hiding what he cannot do. It’s about minor reliefs, not major reforms