FinMin might announce tax clarity for IDRs; currently, I-T Act does not recognise these instruments, so there is confusion over tax treatment
Modi says self-attestation should be sufficient
Finance ministry considers tax sops, regulation of hospitals to make health care affordable
Could review Customs duty on crude oil, other exemptions
Waiver of interest and penalty in all such cases also a possibility
Even if the public sector banks' entire demand for capital is met by the government, it is doubtful the money will be enough. The banks will have to raise the bar on several counts to draw capital fro
Finance ministry is preparing a list of the services where user charges can be increased
Finance ministry lines up major plans to be implemented within three months
To separately meet Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh
Arun Jaitley plans to meet state FMs to remove hurdles in GST introduction, the ministry may look at forming an empowered panel
To make it more readable, the finance ministry plans to do away with historical data tables more than five years old
New government may not junk Aadhaar
Work on Budget to start from Day One
Individual PowerPoint presentations to Modi rehearsed, homework on for any searching questions
Likely to also review land, food laws and rural job guarantee scheme
FinMin plans multi-pronged strategy to crack down on non-performing assets
Group over-valued imported machinery to bring down taxable income: Sources
Under new government, tax office to explore ways to reduce disputes