Through Express news service PUDUCHERRY: Puducherry opposed any plans to initiate talks aimed at taxing diesel, gasoline and petroleum products under the Goods and Services Tax (GST). At the GST council meeting, Pondicherry, represented by Minister PWD, K Lakshminarayanan, said states derive considerable revenue from gasoline VAT and GST. IfRead More →
Confidence between government and industry has strengthened following the removal of the retrospective tax regime, Defense Minister Rajnath Singh said on Wednesday. In a virtual address to the Indo-American Economic Summit hosted by a leading industrial chamber, Singh listed a series of measures initiated by the NDA government to boostRead More →
The Supreme Court observed that it is the government’s responsibility to strive to maintain a practical and simple tax system. can budget and plan, the bench of Judges Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Hrishikesh Roy observed. The court said that … The Supreme Court observed that it is the government’s responsibilityRead More →
The interest rate to be provided by the Employee Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) for fiscal year 2020-2021 is still awaiting approval from the finance ministry, a senior labor ministry official said. “The proposal had been sent to the Ministry of Finance for approval. It has not yet been ratified byRead More →
New Delhi, September 8 (IANS): From cautiousness to optimism, India Inc’s business sentiment is approaching pre-pandemic levels, pointing to more robust performance in the next quarter, a Grant Thornton Bharat survey said on Wednesday. The government’s decision to make taxation transparent was seen as its most impactful initiative (40%), followedRead More →
As colorful lights and thrilling rides from the Maury County Fair and Exhibition lit the Columbia night sky this past weekend, the fair continued to shine a light on southern Tennessee’s agrarian roots. Breeding shows, quilting shows, and farm product contests remain central to the County Fair’s 73-year history. FollowingRead More →
Kohima: Even as Kohima traders fight to recoup losses suffered due to lockdowns induced by the COVID-19 pandemic, it appears that Kohima Smart City’s recent decision to declare a “no-parking zone” along the road. main urban area of the city, coupled with “increased taxation” by Nagas political groups (NPG) cripplesRead More →
Separate accounts will be maintained within the provident funds, including the employee provident fund (EPF), where interest is taxable above a threshold from the current financial year. The 2021-2022 budget announced an income tax on interest accrued on annual provident contributions exceeding Rs 2,50,000 for non-government employees and Rs 5,000,000Read More →
The Tennessee Department of Tourism Development kicked off the first annual Gatlinburg Songwriter Festival with the unveiling of a new “Tennessee Music Pathways” marker to honor the historic Gatlinburg Inn and Felice’s “Rocky Top” legacy and Boudleaux Bryant. Janelle Arthur, Hits & Grins, the All-Star Bluegrass Band with Jerry Salley,Read More →
To achieve India’s energy security and climate change goals, the country needs to broaden its horizon to take a more holistic and systemic approach to the impact of products on CO2 emissions, Vikram said. Kirloskar, vice president of Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM). . Addressing the 61st annual SIAM convention onRead More →