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Trump's latest pitch to voters: Reciprocal tax against India's 'high tariffs'

Donald Trump criticized India's high tariffs, vowing to introduce a reciprocal tax if re-elected.

Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump arrives for a campaign rally at Grand Sierra Resort and Casino, (AP)
Published on Oct 12, 2024 07:31 AM IST

Huge row over Himachal ‘toilet seat tax’ claims; CM Sukhu slams BJP: 'Baseless'

The Himachal Pradesh government has reportedly issued a notification charging ₹25 per toilet seat for every urban household.

The cash-strapped Himachal Pradesh has reportedly introduced a <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>25 fee per toilet seat in an urban household as a part of the common sewerage and water bill paid to the Jal Shakti board.(Pic for representational purpose only)
Updated on Oct 04, 2024 01:46 PM IST

Thailand plans to collect 750 as tourism tax: Check details

Thailand's previous administration kept the tourism tax on hold despite it being approved by the Thai cabinet in 2021, due to opposition from the private sector

This comes after Thailand's new tourism minister Sorawong Thienthong, who took office on Monday, September 16, 2024, pledged to increase Thailand's tourism revenue to at least 3 trillion baht during this year.(Representational Image/Unsplash)
Updated on Sep 19, 2024 01:25 PM IST

Tax on EPF: How employees provident fund interest and withdrawals are taxed

While EPF gives tax benefits during the contributing phase, there are tax implications when withdrawing it, depending on the employment purpose and duration

Employees Provident Fund (EPF) is a retirement savings scheme for employees.(HT)
Updated on Sep 18, 2024 01:29 PM IST

UPI transaction limit upped to 5 lakh for three payment types: Date, details

The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has increased the transaction limit for three types of payments using UPI to ₹5 lakh for convenience

It may become possible to use UPI to pay tax up to <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>5 lakh in a single transaction from Monday, September 16, 2024(Representational Image)
Published on Sep 15, 2024 05:01 PM IST

TCS employee income tax notices a 'discrepancy,' ITRs to be reprocessed: Report

TCS said that the employees who received the income tax notices will get a intimation of rectification soon and don't have to pay any demand amount

About 40,000 TCS employees received income tax notices, with tax demands ranging from <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>50,000 to 1 lakh, depending on the salary and seniority.(Bloomberg)
Published on Sep 14, 2024 12:59 PM IST

India hikes edible palm, soyabean, sunflower oil import tax to support farmers

The move could lift edible oil prices and dampen demand and subsequently reduce overseas purchases of palm oil, soyabean oil, and sunflower oil

New Delhi on Friday imposed a 20% basic customs duty on crude palm oil, crude soyoil and crude sunflower oil from Sept. 14, the notification said. (Representational image/Unsplash)
Published on Sep 14, 2024 09:33 AM IST
Reuters |

GST Council Meet: 18% GST on online payments below 2,000 not finalised

The GST council has not finalised the proposal to impose taxes on online payments below ₹2,000, and has referred it to the fitment committee for review

Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Nirmala Sitharaman chairs the 54th meeting of the GST Council, at Sushma Swaraj Bhawan in New Delhi, Monday, Sept. 9, 2024. (PTI)
Published on Sep 09, 2024 04:24 PM IST

Greece's new tourism fees: Will your next vacation cost more?

Greece tightens tourism regulations: Here's how new policies may impact your holiday plans

Tourists leave after viewing Santorini’s famed sunset from the Castle of Oia, on Santorini, Greece. Greece: Tourism boom leads to new restrictions and fees. Is your favorite island affected? (File Photo by REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis)
Published on Sep 08, 2024 02:00 PM IST
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26% of ITRs are yet to be processed, is yours among them? Find out why

The 20 days it took for the IT department to process more than 70% of ITRs is however, much more than the 11 days it took in 2023

The Income Tax Department processed 73.71% of all verified income tax returns (ITRs) as of August 22, 2024 (Pexels)
Published on Aug 23, 2024 02:39 PM IST

ITR 2024: Waiting for income tax refund? Tax refund rules to know about

Income tax refund becomes applicable when taxes paid exceed the tax liability, which includes TDS, TCS, as well as advance tax and self-assessment tax

Over 7.28 crore income tax returns filed for the financial year 2023-24. (Pexels)
Published on Aug 05, 2024 05:05 PM IST

Tax defaults in India rise by 1000% in last 10 years, litigations double: Report

Corporate taxes formed a large bulk of the defaults, adding up to ₹3.97 lakh crore and capital gains tax and transfer pricing defaults was ₹4.81 lakh crore.

Tax defaults in India skyrocketed by 1000% in the last ten years and associated litigation has also consequently risen (Representational Image/Pixabay)
Published on Aug 04, 2024 07:56 PM IST

Infosys gets 3,898 crore partial GST tax relief for FY 2017-18 alone

Infosys had received a tax notice of ₹32,403 crore for unpaid IGST under the reverse charge mechanism for services from its overseas branches from 2017-22

Infosys Ltd has been given a tax relief of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>3,898 crore for the financial year 2017-18 (Reuters)
Published on Aug 04, 2024 02:17 PM IST

HC directs Punjab to refund octroi levied on army’s electricity bill

Octroi amounting to ₹4.57 lakh was levied by PSEB on sale of electricity to cantonment areas between 2000 and 2007

HC directs Punjab to refund octroi levied on army’s electricity bill
Updated on Aug 02, 2024 07:46 AM IST
By, Chandigarh

Tax woes: Infosys slapped with 32,403 crore GST demand notice

Infosys also manages the Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) portal, having bagged the ₹1,380 crore contract to build the technology platform for GST

A man walks past a billboard of Infosys Technologies Ltd's office in Bangalore, October 10, 2003. (Jagadeesh NV/Reuters)
Published on Aug 01, 2024 02:01 AM IST
PTI |

Taxing rights and wrongs

SC settles the debates on royalty vs taxes and the states’ autonomy on mining tax. Now, its time for prudence in exercising these powers

New Delhi: A view of the Supreme Court (SC) of India, in New Delhi, Friday, July 12, 2024. (PTI Photo/Atul Yadav) (PTI)
Published on Jul 26, 2024 09:20 PM IST
ByHT Editorial

US Election: Why are American billionaires supporting Trump?

What is the Billionaire Tax proposed by the Biden government that has become a bone of contention

Billionaire Tax proposed by the Biden government has become a bone of contention
Updated on Jul 26, 2024 02:02 PM IST

Plan to tax super-rich divides at G20 meet in Rio

Plan to tax super-rich divides at G20 meet in Rio

Plan to tax super-rich divides at G20 meet in Rio
Published on Jul 26, 2024 04:17 AM IST
AFP |

Setback to Centre as Supreme Court rules royalty on minerals is not tax

The top court held that states have the legislative competence to impose taxes on mines and minerals-bearing lands under the Constitution.

In a majority verdict of 8:1, a nine-judge Constitution bench held that royalty payable on minerals is not a tax. (ANI Photo)
Updated on Jul 25, 2024 02:20 PM IST

Reforms of new tax regime may reduce tax burden and allow option to choose again

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed changes to the tax slabs of the new tax regime in her Union Budget 2024 speech.

Nirmala Sitharaman pictured at the Lok Sabha on July 23, with the Union Budget
Published on Jul 24, 2024 04:44 PM IST

Stock market crash: Sensex plunges over 900 points and recovers flat

The Sensex and Nifty crashed after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed to increase Securities Transaction Tax (STT) in the Union Budget 2024.

FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: People walk past the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building in Mumbai, India, March 9, 2020. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas/File Photo/File Photo(REUTERS)
Updated on Jul 23, 2024 05:26 PM IST

Your Union Budget cheatsheet: Direct, indirect taxes and what you must look for

The Union Budget 2024 sees a lot of expectations for both direct and indirect tax rate cuts to boost consumption in the economy.

Taxes can be classified into direct and indirect taxes (Unsplash)
Published on Jul 09, 2024 03:12 PM IST

Is the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism a trade barrier for India?

Europe, a net importer of CBAM goods wants to reduce carbon intensity of imported goods, with many Indian industries claiming their products can be sustainable.

European Union flags outside the European Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium. (Reuters)
Published on Jul 06, 2024 03:17 PM IST

US Supreme Court upholds Trump-era tax rule on earnings from overseas

The law signed by the then-President includes a provision that applies to companies that are owned by Americans but do their business in foreign countries

FILE PHOTO: A general view of the U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington, U.S., June 1, 2024. REUTERS/Will Dunham/File Photo(REUTERS)
Published on Jun 20, 2024 09:25 PM IST
AP | | Posted by Arya Vaishnavi

Direct tax collections for FY 2024-25 surge by over 20%

The increase in both personal income and corporate tax collections points towards a growing corporate sector and higher income levels among individuals.

Representational
Published on Jun 18, 2024 07:58 PM IST
ANI |

ITR due dates: When will Form 16, TDS certificate, Form 26AS be available?

Income tax laws mandate that a TDS certificate must be issued within 15 days from the due date for filing the TDS return by the deductor.

Representational
Published on Jun 12, 2024 08:46 PM IST

Tax Day 2024: What happens if you miss tax filing deadline?

According to the latest IRS statistics, the average income tax refund so far this season is $3,011, up $123 from last year.

The IRS is promoting the customer service improvements the agency rolled out since receiving tens of billions in new funding dollars through Democrats' Inflation Reduction Act. (REUTERS)
Published on Apr 15, 2024 09:55 PM IST
AP |

India, Mauritius sign protocol to amend tax treaty; principal purpose test introduced

India, Mauritius sign protocol to amend tax treaty; principal purpose test introduced

HT Image
Published on Apr 11, 2024 08:29 PM IST
PTI |

Supreme Court’s 9-judge constitution bench reserves verdict in mineral tax case

The bench said the reality was that states which have the mineral resources are the poorer states and people are going from outside and exploiting minerals

The Supreme Court’s nine-judge bench concluded the hearings into the mineral tax case on Thursday (Amal KS/HT PHOTO)
Published on Mar 14, 2024 09:43 PM IST
ByAbraham Thomas

‘Grave danger to federal structure’: SC on denying states right to tax minerals

The Supreme Court will continue hearing the case on the power of states to levy taxes on mines and minerals on Thursday

The Supreme Court is hearing a batch of more than 80 appeals dealing with the question whether royalty charged on mining is a tax (Burhaan Kinu/HT FILE PHOTO)
Updated on Mar 13, 2024 09:50 PM IST
ByAbraham Thomas
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