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Jaitley’s Budget for 2015; Corp tax reduction by 5 % in 4 yrs; no change for individuals

Today, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley announced a 5 % reduction in corporate tax over next four years, abolished wealth tax and replaced it with an additional 2 per cent surcharge on super-rich individuals, while increasing service tax that will result in higher cost of variety of services. Highlights of Arun Jaitley’s Budget for 2015 is […]

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Finance Minister Jaitley not in support of burdening salary class said pre Budget

Tomorrow, in yet another Union Budget for 2015-16 Arun Jaitley Finance Minister has often said that he is not in support of further burdening salaried and middle class with more taxes, raising expectations of tax payers in Union Budget. Expectations of tax relief are high because Mr Jaitley’s first Budget led to tax savings of […]

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Japanese companies in India predicts 13 % rise

With government’s efforts to provide ‘ease of doing business’, the number of Japanese companies in India has increased by 137 in last one year, marking a 13 % rise over the previous year. Total number of Japanese companies registered in India now is 1209 against 1072 as in October 2013, as per official figures. Number […]

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Indian Forex reserves hits new record high at USD 333 billion

With Indian economy getting boost, India’s foreign exchange reserves have reached  a fresh high, rising by USD 2.956 billion to USD 333.169 billion in the week to February 13, helped by a healthy rise in foreign currency assets. In the previous week, the reserves had increased by USD 2.329 billion to USD 330.213 billion. The […]

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Parliament’s Budget session to be stormy, Opposition to give tough time to govt on Ordinances

On Monday, Parliament’s budget session is expected to be a stormy affair with the Prime Minister Narendra Modi dispensation facing the tough task to ensure passage of six bills replacing Ordinances in the face of stiff opposition in the Upper House.