Finance - general
Centre hikes dearness pay of employees, pensioners by 6 percentage points to 125%
23 Mar 2016
The dearness pay hike that will benefit 5 million employees and 5.8 million pensioners will cost the exchequer over Rs14,725 crore during a 14 month period from 1 January 2016
CBDT panel recommends 10% withholding tax on e-commerce deals
22 Mar 2016
The CBDT panel addresses the key issues of base erosion and profit sharing, including under-taxation of "stateless income" and an unacceptable division of tax revenues
Govt rolls back proposal to tax EPF withdrawals
08 Mar 2016
BoJ cuts interest rate to below 0 % to beat deflation, revive growth
29 Jan 2016
The BoJ plans to pursue monetary easing in full steam by making full use of possible measures in terms of three dimensions - quantity, quality, and interest rate
PF interest rate may increase to 8.95% this year
22 Jan 2016
Jaitley assures investors of a stable, predictable tax regime
21 Jan 2016
India is in the process of transforming its tax laws to make them more predictable and to bring about a greater degree of stability in the taxation regime, finance minister Arun Jaitley told a conference in Singapore via a video link