Taxation is a fundamental aspect of any economy, serving as a primary source of revenue for governments. Two broad categories of taxes exist: direct taxes and indirect taxes. These classifications are based on the … READ FULL STORY
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has proposed a surcharge of one per cent on the buying and selling of properties in Mumbai, to fund infrastructure projects. This would be enforced by the state government, … READ FULL STORY
Taxes and duties constitute a large part of the total home buying cost. There are four types of taxes and duties that are levied on the purchase of homes in India – stamp duty, … READ FULL STORY
Receipts of tax on sale of land and buildings, conversion to freehold, development charges from private parties, car parking charges, trade licenses, booking of community centers for weddings, tax on advertisement and registration of … READ FULL STORY
The collection of taxes and arrears by urban local bodies from citizens, in the form of demonetised currency notes, crossed the Rs 1,000-crore mark, on November 21, 2016. The time for accepting demonetised notes … READ FULL STORY
