corporate tax
Economy
Why PM Modi's corporate tax cut is unlikely to spur job bonanza
With one eye on flagging demand, businesses in India are likely to bank the government's $20.4 billion corporate tax windfall ......
Manufacturing
Corporate tax cut may boost smartphone manufacturing in India
India’s lower corporate tax rate will help its smartphone industry expand, fuel research and development (R&D) investment and attract higher-value ......
Economy
Govt says no plans to revise fiscal deficit target or cut spending now
India will not revise its fiscal deficit target immediately and is not planning any spending cuts at this stage, the ......
Investor Bulletin
Podcast: Can tax cut revive corporate investments and lift the sagging economy?
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman delivered a big gift to India Inc just ahead of the festival season. She slashed corporate ......
Economy
Govt panel suggests across board corporate tax cut to 25%
An Indian government panel has recommended cutting the corporate tax rate to 25% from 30% for all companies and scrapping ......
Economy
Ahead of polls, does Modi govt have room to offer sops to large firms, investors?
In February 2015, finance minister Arun Jaitley had said in the second budget of the Narendra Modi government that the ......
Finance
In Charts: How corporate tax collections grew during Modi regime
Between April and September this financial year, the government has collected Rs 2.44 trillion in corporate taxes, according to provisional ......
General
Just one in five active listed firms to benefit from corporate tax cut
Ahead of this year’s budget, the media was agog with speculation that finance minister Arun Jaitley will give companies something ......
General
How growth in indirect taxes outpaced increase in direct taxes
Economists say that governments must strive to collect more revenue from direct taxes and comparatively lesser from the regressive indirect ......
General
India April-June tax collections jump on new levies, rule change
The Indian government’s tax collections jumped in the first quarter of the financial year that began in April thanks to ......