After being passed by the lower house of Parliament, the Rajya Sabha on Thursday, May 7, 2015 has passed the Finance Bill, 2015. The Bill is already been passed by Lok Sabha on 30.04.2015 and will now needs presidents assent to become and act and effective. Also Read- Lok Sabha approves Finance bill 2015 with […]
The Government provides concessions in cess and taxes on some medicines sold in the country. At present, life saving drugs or medicines specified in the List 4 annexed to the Notification No. 12/2012-Customs dated 17th March, 2012 (Sl. No. 148) of Government of India, Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue vide G.S.R. 185 (E) dated […]
Text of the Statement made by the Finance Minister in Rajya Sabha on 07.05.2015 relating to MAT on FIIS A matter which has attracted considerable debate in the public space in recent weeks is the levy of Minimum Alternate Tax (MAT) on Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs). The difficulties experienced by FIIs in this regard were […]
In terms of Reserve Bank of India’s A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 91 dated march 31, 2015 and SEBI’s CIR/MRD/DP/04/2015 dated April 8, 2015 following relaxations have been made: • Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) have been allowed to take positions (long as well as short) in USD-INR pair up to USD 15 million per exchange […]
