FM Sitharaman Discusses Investment Opportunities With US International Development Finance Corporation Delegation | Economy News

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman held a meeting with a delegation from the US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) here in the national capital.The delegation was headed by Deputy Chief Executive Officer Nisha Biswal and it also included U.S. Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti and Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for South and Central Asia Brendan […]

Will GST On Health, Life Insurance Premiums Be Reduced? GST Council To Finalise Tax Cuts In November, Sets Up GoM | Economy News

New Delhi: The GST Council on Monday reached a broad consensus on reducing taxes on health and life insurance premiums, and a final decision on this would be taken in the November meeting. The Council, chaired by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and comprising state counterparts, exempted from GST grants or funds received for R&D […]

GST Council Meet On September 9: From Taxation On Insurance Premium, Rate Rationalisation –Check Key Expectations | Economy News

New Delhi: With an aim to ensure less burden on the taxpayers, the 54th GST Council meeting on Monday is likely to deliberate on a slew of issues, including rate rationalisation, taxation of insurance premiums, online gaming, and more. According to industry sources, the GST Council meeting, chaired by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, is also […]

ITR Filing 2024: How Many People Filed Taxes For The First Time For AY 2024-25? Check What FM Nirmala Sitharaman Said | Personal Finance News

New Delhi: As many as over 58 lakh people filed their ITRs for the first time for AY 2024-25, as per an official data. Union Minister of Finance & Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman, presiding over the 165th anniversary of Income Tax Day observed by Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT), in New Delhi, thanked these […]

Does Minimum Account Balance Rules Apply To PM Jan Dhan, Saving Account? FM Sitharaman Says THIS | Personal Finance News

New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said that minimum account balance rules do not apply to PM Jan Dhan and basic saving accounts. “Minimum account balance rule does not apply to PM Jan Dhan accounts and basic savings accounts. It applies only to those bank accounts where customers are required to maintain […]