On the fourth anniversary of demonetisation, PM Modi in a tweet defended the note ban move, saying it helped reduce black money, increase tax compliance and given a boost to transparency

As per depositories data, FPIs invested a net Rs 6,564 crore into equities and Rs 1,817 in the debt segment, taking the total net inflow to Rs 8,381 crore during November 2-6

GSTN augmented the capacity of the gateway from 1.5 lakh to 3 lakh concurrent logged-in taxpayers in June 2020 as a proactive measure to handle the expected sharp surge in indirect tax-related activities on the portal after easing of lockdown

Out of these, 3.72 lakh enterprises have registered under manufacturing category whereas 6.31 lakh enterprises under service sector

This move seems to arise from the government's inability to create jobs so it is using its power to enact and make regulations, says K.R. Shyam Sundar, labour economist, and professor at XLRI Jamshedpur

Indians use cash mostly to buy groceries or to pay domestic help, the survey found. These are mostly low-value transactions and people do not ask for receipts or salary slips

In the April-September 2020 period, the government's gross tax collection has fallen by 27.5% to Rs 7.2 lakh crore compared to Rs 9.2 lakh crore a year ago

PM Modi says there has been a 13 per cent rise in FDI inflows in the last 5 months compared to last year and that Atma Nirbhar Bharat is not just a vision but well-planned economic strategy

The global institutional investors attending the virtual round table represent key regions including the US, Europe, Canada, Korea, Japan, Middle East, Australia, and Singapore

The NAA said in its order that Starbucks increased the base prices of food and then applied 5 per cent GST, and hence, maintained pre-rate cut prices or even increasing the rates in some cases

The sustained surge of activity levels in India, itself, is a reflection of a relatively more manageable pandemic situation in the country as compared to advanced nations, the finance ministry's report for October said

The suggestion was proposed by Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari in a meeting with the automobile industry, represented by the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM), earlier this week

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Finance Secretary Ajay Bhushan Pandey said there has to be a \"reasonable level\" of borrowing because if a balanced approach is not taken then interest burden will increase which would impact the economy

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman expressed hope that as the current year comes to an end, the Centre's interventions in the form of economic reforms are working and the measures will continue with a strong emphasis on infrastructure

This is an economy of contradictions: Micro economy is seeing signs of life while macro economy is in cold storage; stock markets divorced from the shrinking real economy; rural India is doing way better than urban India

Rajiv Bajaj agreed there have been record sales in the wholesale segment in October but the struggle has continued in retail sales. The 53-year-old business tycoon expressed his concern for the post-festive season sales

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CA Pritam Mahure, said, the surge in GST number could be attributed to taxpayers starting to pay GST as the tax relaxations given earlier are now being taken away

Given the festivities and continued push in demand, the collections in November could also be robust. The question, however, remains as to whether this upsurge would continue in December and beyond