Create fiscal space for UBI: Abhijit Banerjee
Economists Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo of MIT, and Harvard professor Michael Kremer, have jointly won the Nobel prize for Economics. Here’s an interview with Banerjee on UBI, from last year.
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Video: Budget expectations with Deloitte’s Vipul Jhaveri
Vipul Jhaveri, Managing Partner - Tax, Deloitte India, lists out his #budget2018 expectations from a corporate tax standpoint.
‘High corporate tax makes India uncompetitive’
Godrej Group boss Adi Godrej on LTCG, oil prices and the rise of Patanjali
Budget 2018: Decoding personal tax proposals
Homi B. Mistry, Partner at Deloitte India decodes the key personal tax proposals, including long terms capital gains, announced in Union Budget 2018
Interest rates hold the key
The Reserve Bank of India and the Ministry of Finance will have to come out with confidence building measures to calm market sentiment.
Budget 2018 – Striking a balance
Policy announcements and allocations regarding social sector highlight the continued commitment of the Government.
‘Incentivise reduction in farm input costs’
Pawan Goenka, managing director of auto and farm equipment major Mahindra & Mahindra says Budget 2018 is not populist even though it favours a certain section of society.
Jaitley tries to clear the smog
The finance minister announced that the government will subsidise the machinery required for in-situ management of crop residue, to curb air pollution.
Unimpressive tax proposals
No changes in the personal income tax slabs and return of long-term capital gains tax dampen the mood.
LTCG spooks markets
Equity markets are all about surprises. They didn’t react to the initial budget announcements on rural development. But what shook them was the announcement on long-term capital gains tax.
