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Tax Officer Tries To Extort Rs 15 Lakh From Judge In Nagpur, Case Filed
An inspector with the state sales tax department allegedly threatened and attempted to extort Rs 15 lakh from a judge of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) tribunal in Maharashtra's Nagpur, police said on Sunday.
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US Top Court Lets States Force Online Retailers to Collect Sales Tax
States may force online retailers to collect potentially billions of dollars in sales taxes, the US Supreme Court said in a major ruling on Thursday.
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Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe Sets Sights On More Foreign Workers, Higher Sales Tax
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Tuesday ordered his top advisory panel to consider ways to increase foreign workers to deal with the country's chronic labour shortages.
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10 Crores, Luxury Cars, LED TVs: Rich Haul From Tax Raids On UP Officials
Raids on a senior Uttar Pradesh bureaucrat have revealed an enormous haul of unaccounted cash and jewellery. Income Tax officials have allegedly found around 10 crores in cash and 10 kg gold during raids on Keshav Lal, a Kanpur-based additional commissioner of Sales Tax, who has a house in Noida near Delhi.
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Megacity Mumbai Votes As GST Threatens Its Revenue
India's financial hub Mumbai will go to the polls on Tuesday to elect a civic administration that will shepherd it through an expected fall in revenue amid the roll out of a national sales tax.
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10 Reasons Why Notes Ban Could Be A Sparrow's Belch In A Thunderstorm
Demonetisation tackles the symptom not the disease. The disease originates and is spread by our politicians - can we seriously expect the same politicians to get to the source of the cancer when the source is they themselves?
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Traders In Delhi's Chandni Chowk Shut Shops Fearing Tax Raids
Shopkeepers in the Walled city's Chandni Chowk in Old Delhi closed down their shops early on Thursday following "rumours" of raids by income tax department.
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Delhi Government Directs E-Commerce Firms to Submit Transaction Details
The move is aimed at regulating all dealers and sellers engaged in selling of goods through online portals.
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How Many Times Will Rahul Gandhi be Repackaged, Asks BJP
The name-calling that marred the just-concluded parliament session has not subsided. 'How many times will Rahul Gandhi be repackaged?" asked the ruling BJP's Ravi Shankar Prasad today, accusing the Congress No 2 of being short of ideas and principles in politics. "He has two modes: hit and run, and spit and run," said Mr Prasad, who is a union min...
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Upset Over Service Charge, Diner Drags Mumbai Eatery to Cops
In what could be the first such case in the city, a non-cognisable offence was registered against a Mulund restaurant after lawyer Abhishek Nakashe complained to the police about the Rs 39 service charge in his Rs 525 bill.
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Sensing Defeat, Government Changes Strategy on Land Bill
In a big blow to an ambitious economic reform agenda, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government has indicated it may have to row back on a land bill amid fierce parliamentary opposition.
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Centre to Release Rs 7,000 Crore to Andhra Pradesh Government
The Centre has agreed to release Rs 7,000 crore to Andhra Pradesh as Central Sales Tax compensation for financial year 2010-11, state Finance Minister Yanamala Ramakrishnudu said in Hyderabad today.
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GST, National Tax and Huge Reform in Parliament on Monday
There may be just two working days left for this Parliament session, but the government is determined to signal its commitment to its agenda of economic reform and will therefore, on Monday, introduce a bill to create a harmonised Goods and Services Tax (GST).
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GST, Huge Reform and National Tax, Due Soon in Parliament: 10 Facts
The government may initiate steps for one of the country's biggest economic reforms by introducing a bill that seeks to amend the constitution to create a harmonised Goods and Services Tax (GST).
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Egypt President Raises Cigarette, Alcohol Prices
Egypt's president decreed an increase in sales tax on cigarettes, beer and wine, the latest in a series of price hikes that aim to ease the country's staggering budget deficit.
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Tax Officer Tries To Extort Rs 15 Lakh From Judge In Nagpur, Case Filed
An inspector with the state sales tax department allegedly threatened and attempted to extort Rs 15 lakh from a judge of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) tribunal in Maharashtra's Nagpur, police said on Sunday.
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US Top Court Lets States Force Online Retailers to Collect Sales Tax
States may force online retailers to collect potentially billions of dollars in sales taxes, the US Supreme Court said in a major ruling on Thursday.
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Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe Sets Sights On More Foreign Workers, Higher Sales Tax
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Tuesday ordered his top advisory panel to consider ways to increase foreign workers to deal with the country's chronic labour shortages.
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10 Crores, Luxury Cars, LED TVs: Rich Haul From Tax Raids On UP Officials
Raids on a senior Uttar Pradesh bureaucrat have revealed an enormous haul of unaccounted cash and jewellery. Income Tax officials have allegedly found around 10 crores in cash and 10 kg gold during raids on Keshav Lal, a Kanpur-based additional commissioner of Sales Tax, who has a house in Noida near Delhi.
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Megacity Mumbai Votes As GST Threatens Its Revenue
India's financial hub Mumbai will go to the polls on Tuesday to elect a civic administration that will shepherd it through an expected fall in revenue amid the roll out of a national sales tax.
-
10 Reasons Why Notes Ban Could Be A Sparrow's Belch In A Thunderstorm
Demonetisation tackles the symptom not the disease. The disease originates and is spread by our politicians - can we seriously expect the same politicians to get to the source of the cancer when the source is they themselves?
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Traders In Delhi's Chandni Chowk Shut Shops Fearing Tax Raids
Shopkeepers in the Walled city's Chandni Chowk in Old Delhi closed down their shops early on Thursday following "rumours" of raids by income tax department.
-
Delhi Government Directs E-Commerce Firms to Submit Transaction Details
The move is aimed at regulating all dealers and sellers engaged in selling of goods through online portals.
-
How Many Times Will Rahul Gandhi be Repackaged, Asks BJP
The name-calling that marred the just-concluded parliament session has not subsided. 'How many times will Rahul Gandhi be repackaged?" asked the ruling BJP's Ravi Shankar Prasad today, accusing the Congress No 2 of being short of ideas and principles in politics. "He has two modes: hit and run, and spit and run," said Mr Prasad, who is a union min...
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Upset Over Service Charge, Diner Drags Mumbai Eatery to Cops
In what could be the first such case in the city, a non-cognisable offence was registered against a Mulund restaurant after lawyer Abhishek Nakashe complained to the police about the Rs 39 service charge in his Rs 525 bill.
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Sensing Defeat, Government Changes Strategy on Land Bill
In a big blow to an ambitious economic reform agenda, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government has indicated it may have to row back on a land bill amid fierce parliamentary opposition.
-
Centre to Release Rs 7,000 Crore to Andhra Pradesh Government
The Centre has agreed to release Rs 7,000 crore to Andhra Pradesh as Central Sales Tax compensation for financial year 2010-11, state Finance Minister Yanamala Ramakrishnudu said in Hyderabad today.
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GST, National Tax and Huge Reform in Parliament on Monday
There may be just two working days left for this Parliament session, but the government is determined to signal its commitment to its agenda of economic reform and will therefore, on Monday, introduce a bill to create a harmonised Goods and Services Tax (GST).
-
GST, Huge Reform and National Tax, Due Soon in Parliament: 10 Facts
The government may initiate steps for one of the country's biggest economic reforms by introducing a bill that seeks to amend the constitution to create a harmonised Goods and Services Tax (GST).
-
Egypt President Raises Cigarette, Alcohol Prices
Egypt's president decreed an increase in sales tax on cigarettes, beer and wine, the latest in a series of price hikes that aim to ease the country's staggering budget deficit.
