Budget 2018: An early Budget, as we are having since 2017, has the advantage of cutting the tape and allowing for the government to start
Financial Resolution and Deposit Insurance Bill: Nothing to fear-Here is why – The Financial Express–19.01.2018—–*****
The Bill comes together with the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code to spell out the procedure for the winding up or revival of an ailing company.
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code: Don’t make it taxing-Here is why – The Financial Express–19.01.2018—–*****
To be sure, efforts are being made to ensure these assets are protected and transferred to the right hands; the government recently amended the IBC
Indian Budget’s misplaced priorities | Business Standard Column–19.01.2018—–*****
One area where Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will be under no pressure when he presents his Budget is defence spending. Under no pressure because there
Twin existential crisis: Ways in which Aadhaar violates right to privacy | Business Standard Column–19.01.2018—–*****
It was deeply disappointing when the government of a democratic country argued before a nine-judge Supreme Court Bench against the right to privacy as a
As GST revenues fall, Jaitley to fight evasion with these two weapons | Business Standard News–19.01.2018—–*****
While Thursday’s Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council meet concluded with some cause for cheer after 83 employment-oriented goods and services saw their rates cut
Aadhaar: Will face recognition, Virtual ID really add security checks? | Business Line–19.01.2018—–*****
Even as the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) proposes to introduce Virtual ID and face recognition as extra layers of security in Aadhaar cards,
When judges dissent | The Indian Express–19.01.2018
No matter how the matters are for the time being resolved (and swiftly on all indications), the present crisis in the Supreme Court involves mainly
Britain’s appointment of a minister for loneliness is an idea worth emulating | editorials | Hindustan Times–19.01.2018—–*****
As Britain appoints the world’s first ever minister for loneliness, a case can be made for similar focus on the issue everywhere else in the
Aadhaar is an evolving endeavour, UIDAI responsive to public concerns | By Nandan Nilekani | analysis | Hindustan Times–19.01.2018
As the usage of Aadhaar grows, there has been concern a unique identifier such as Aadhaar being seeded in multiple databases opens up the possibility
Was it all for a better bargain, judges?–Deccan Herald–19.01.2018
By Shylesh Gandhi Jan 18 2018, 0:21 IST The current imbroglio in the Supreme Court is being falsely represented as an issue of senior judges
Black money crackdown: Tax authorities to monitor purchases above Rs 6 lakh in luxury goods, jewellery–Business Today–19.01.2018
Fancy a Vertu Signature phone or perhaps a Hermes Birkin handbag? How about that piece of bling sported by your favourite actress in that advert?
GST: This is how ingenious traders find new ways to evade GST – The Economic Times–18.01.2018
The government may try to put in place rules to check tax evasion, but trust ingenious businessmen to come up with ways to beat it.
GSTN: E-way bill platform open to all users,14 states join trial run – The Economic Times–18.01.2018
With 14 states joining the e-way bill system, GST Network today said it has opened the platform for trial by all users. E-Way Bill portal
Bankruptcy: Now, employees step in to save bankrupt companies – The Economic Times–18.01.2018
Employee buyouts or participatory managements are not commonplace in India, but the model could be explored for some companies hauled before insolvency courts, where affected
Commercial lending woes – MSME lending is the antidote (1 of 4) – The Economic Times–18.01.2018
By Yogendra Singh, CQF, FRM, PRM, CAIA ysingh@transunion.com The Indian Commercial Lending industry is in the throes of a multi-year transformation journey as the confluence
Evasion of GST by dealers cause revenue dip: Sushil Kumar Modi – The Financial Express–18.01.2018
GST evasion by dealers by suppressing turnover has caused a revenue slump under the composition scheme in the last two months, Bihar Deputy Chief Minister
No proof required: A direct outcome of demonetisation is a sharp increase in FY18 in tax buoyancy – The Financial Express–Mr. Surjeet Bhalla–18.01.2018
One strong argument against the policy of demonetisation is that it has failed to achieve its goal of catching black money—and it has brought about
Why growth can’t be revived till rural demand picks up – The Financial Express–18.01.2018
The slowdown in the economy, it is clear, is partly the result of a moderation in consumption. Private consumption, which slowed to 6.5% yoy in
GST rollout, seasonal sales help Amazon grow seller base by over 130,000 | Business Standard News–18.01.2018
Online retail giant Amazon says it has been able to grow the base of sellers on its platform by a little over 130,000 in the
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