Arun Jaitley

AP Special Status row: Koratala Siva and other Telugu celebs ask Narendra Modi to fulfill promise

Telugu celebs Koratala Siva, Mohan Babu M, BVS Ravi and Kona Venkat are upset that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Arun Jaitley didn't give AP special status.

Mar 8, 2018

Kanchi seer Jayendra Saraswathi's death: Narendra Modi, Arun Jaitley and others offer condolences

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu, Union finance minister Arun Jaitley, and many others have expressed shock and sadness over the death of Kanchi seer Jayendra Saraswathi Shankaracharya.

Feb 28, 2018

Income tax scrutiny made online: Get all the details here

As per the new process, individuals under tax scrutiny are required to submit the responses along with attachments and evidences on the e-filing portal through the 'E-proceeding' function.

Feb 13, 2018

Get ready to shell out more for your favorite restaurant meal

The increase in customs duty follows the removal of input tax credit when the Goods & Services Tax was introduced last year.

Feb 7, 2018

Government gets tougher on bitcoin investors: Pay tax on gains or face legal action

India's central bank had already warned that those trading in virtual currencies were doing so at their own risk.

Feb 7, 2018

7th Pay Commission: 50 lakh central government employees may soon enjoy a pay hike

The salary of the central government employees may be revised in the month of April.

Feb 6, 2018

Experts decode Union Budget 2018 on IBT talk show

Watch the Deloitte India partners Kalpesh Maroo (direct tax) and Saraswathi Kasturirangan (personal tax) decode the Union Budget 2018 and talk about its implications for the Indian economy.

Feb 3, 2018

Forget middle class, Taimur Ali Khan is not happy with Arun Jaitley and the reason will make you go ROFL

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley presented the Union Budget 2018 on February 1 but Twitterati had a field day.

Feb 2, 2018

Budget 2018 brings little to cheer for automakers and buyers

The reduction of corporate tax to 25 percent for companies with a turnover of Rs 250 crore has come as a relief to tier 2 and tier 3 automobile component manufacturers.

Feb 1, 2018

No change in personal tax rate: What salaried class got from Budget 2018

Budget 2018 disappointed the salaried class with no changes in tax exemption rates and tax slabs.

Feb 1, 2018

What does Budget 2018 offer Indian farmers who are born in debt, die in debt?

Even as sops are announced for the farms sector, one thing that's conspicuously absent is any announcement of any more farm loan waivers.

Feb 1, 2018

Budget 2018: Top 5 expectations of Indian automobile industry after a roller coaster ride

The Indian automobile industry is on the verge of shifting to electric vehicles and hence, many landmark decisions in that direction are expected from Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley.

Jan 31, 2018

Experts talk about their pre-budget expectations on IBT talk show

Watch the Deloitte India partners Kalpesh Maroo - Direct Tax, Saraswathi Kasturirangan - Personal Tax and Vishweshwar Mudigonda - Direct tax-Transfer Pricing talk about their budget expectations.

Jan 30, 2018

Budget 2018: Get taxed to death as gutless system fattens dodgers

Even as a large chunk of the wealthy dodges taxes with ease and impunity, budget time debates centre around meagre tweaks in tax slabs.

Jan 19, 2018

Triple Talaq Bill derails in Rajya Sabha after ruckus; house adjourned for the day

The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill, 2017, is seeking to criminalise the practice of instant triple talaq.

Jan 3, 2018

Centre willing to bring petrol under GST ambit, but after consensus with states

Earlier, during his tour to the US, the Union Finance Minister had hinted at the government's intentions to bring petrol under the GST regime, but never confirmed it.

Dec 20, 2017

Infrastructure, bank clean-up top priorities for govt, says Arun Jaitley

One of the major economic reforms undertaken by the NDA government was when in October, the Centre announced Rs 2.11 lakh crore mega bank recapitalisation plan for the public sector banks.

Dec 15, 2017

India needs Rs 50 lakh crore investment; 10% growth 'very challenging,' says Arun Jaitley

The FM stated that growth hitting 10 percent is 'very challenging' and it would not depend on domestic factors alone.

Nov 30, 2017

US Federal Reserve's new move could affect emerging economies: Jaitley

Jaitley said the highest priority for the government is to create new jobs as millions of young people enter the workforce every year.

Oct 15, 2017

India carried out structural reforms at right time, keeping long-term benefits in mind: Arun Jaitley

Targeting his critics — primarily Congress, Arun Jaitley said that BJP simply did what Congress couldn't do while in power.

Oct 15, 2017