Tax sops for the financial sector
Source: The Hindu BusinessLine The Finance Minister has covered good ground, but more needs to be done The focus areas in the Budget have been retracting black money, pushing infrastructure, financial sector reforms and...
Union Budget delivers without risking fiscal health
Source: The Financial Express It is fair to say at the outset that the finance minister has pulled off a milestone budget with a clear vision for achieving double-digit growth through vital reforms. The shifting of the base year...
A more certain tax regime
Source: Business Standard The Budget sticks to the 3Cs of tax policy – certainty, clarity and consistency Amidst unprecedented expectations, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley had a wonderful opportunity as he presented the...
Economic Survey sets the stage for Budget 2015
Just a day ahead of the B-Day, FM Jaitley presented Economic survey 2014-15 earlier today; unlike in the past, economic survey this year was widely anticipated to be more than just a pre-budget ritual. With the revised base year...
THE RETURN OF OPTIMISM
DESPITE THE MISSES, 2014 SAW A TREMENDOUS BUILD-UP OF EXPECTATIONS FROM THE MODI GOVERNMENT. NOW, IT SHOULD INITIATE ITS REFORMS AGENDA, VIA BUDGET 2015 Source: The Financial Express Looking back, 2014 has been amongst the most...