A K Bhattacharya digs into the yet-to-be-public report on ways to curb black money and finds out that Modi's next moves could include action on dabba trading, hawala, and education. Even as the......
Calling Service Tax Voluntary Compliance Encouragement Scheme (VCES) a rare opportunity to make a "fresh start", Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Wednesday asked those in trade and industry......
The tax department’s various initiatives to coax individuals to pay taxes haven’t succeeded in the past. This time too, making on-time return filing a status symbol might not work......
Aiming to "entice" a large number of assessees to return to the tax fold, the government on Thursday proposed a one-time scheme called 'Voluntary Compliance Encouragement Scheme' for service tax......
Budget 2010-11 provided considerable relief to income tax payers by raising the slabs at two levels but hiked the central excise duty on non-petroleum products across the board from 8 to 10 per......