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Despite poor show in Q4, India Inc's combined dividend payout rises 6.5%

Experts attribute the higher payout to the change in dividend law and cut in corporate income tax.

Despite poor show in Q4, India Inc's combined dividend payout rises 6.5%
Updated On : 07 Jul 2020 | 1:13 PM IST

Dividend payouts by India Inc nearly double to Rs 44,810 cr in Q1 CY20

The change in the tax structure has prompted companies to advance their payouts

Dividend payouts by India Inc nearly double to Rs 44,810 cr in Q1 CY20
Updated On : 05 Apr 2020 | 6:44 PM IST

Indirect transfers: Category-II FPIs knock on govt doors for relaxation

At present, all FPIs under category-II are subject to transfer provisions which impacts close to 20 per cent of FPIs

Indirect transfers: Category-II FPIs knock on govt doors for relaxation
Updated On : 06 Mar 2020 | 2:54 AM IST

Have changes in tax rates for Indian companies taken the shine off LLPs?

If an MNC wants to invest in India, the company structure seems attractive. For Indian promoters, LLPs still appear to be a better option

Have changes in tax rates for Indian companies taken the shine off LLPs?
Updated On : 23 Feb 2020 | 8:39 PM IST

NRIs to gain more than resident Indians from govt's move to remove DDT

High-income resident Indians will end up with a higher tax outgo

NRIs to gain more than resident Indians from govt's move to remove DDT
Updated On : 15 Feb 2020 | 10:12 PM IST

Effective tax rate to rise for life insurance companies with DDT removal

Dividend income holds a significant share in the profit before tax of a life insurance company, of 24-37 per cent in 2018-19, it is estimated

Effective tax rate to rise for life insurance companies with DDT removal
Updated On : 05 Feb 2020 | 1:53 AM IST

Budget 2020 impact: Dividend cloud looms over InvIT and REIT issues

The new DDT rules make recipients add dividends to their total income and pay tax at the marginal rate

Budget 2020 impact: Dividend cloud looms over InvIT and REIT issues
Updated On : 05 Feb 2020 | 1:41 AM IST
Updated On : 05 Feb 2020 | 1:19 AM IST

No longer taxing: DDT removal a step in right direction, says Sebi chief

Removal of DDT will result in tax savings of 20 per cent for companies, promoters and other wealthy shareholders may be taxed as high as 43 per cent on the dividends they receive

No longer taxing: DDT removal a step in right direction, says Sebi chief
Updated On : 04 Feb 2020 | 11:50 PM IST

New taxation rules to hit dividends received from foreign subsidiaries

Rewriting of norms may result in double taxation, say experts

New taxation rules to hit dividends received from foreign subsidiaries
Updated On : 04 Feb 2020 | 11:14 PM IST

I-T dept says 10% TDS only on dividend payment by mutual funds

It went on to state that necessary clarification, if required, shall be proposed in the relevant provision of the law

I-T dept says 10% TDS only on dividend payment by mutual funds
Updated On : 04 Feb 2020 | 9:15 PM IST

Amfi seeks clarity from tax authorities on removal of DDT, TDS introduction

Currently, mutual funds deduct the DDT and then hand over dividend to the unit holders

Amfi seeks clarity from tax authorities on removal of DDT, TDS introduction
Updated On : 04 Feb 2020 | 9:07 PM IST

DDT abolished: Nearly 60% high dividend yielding shares end in the red

Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) sold shares worth over Rs 1,200 crore, provisional data provided to the stock exchanges shows

DDT abolished: Nearly 60% high dividend yielding shares end in the red
Updated On : 04 Feb 2020 | 12:37 AM IST

Budget 2020: DDT cut comes as a boon for firms, bane for shareholders

The move to remove DDT comes within months of the Centre lowering corporation tax from 30 per cent to 22 per cent

Budget 2020: DDT cut comes as a boon for firms, bane for shareholders
Updated On : 01 Feb 2020 | 11:30 PM IST

Dividend distribution tax to be levied on individuals instead of firms: FM

FM also proposed deferment of tax payment by employees on employee stock ownership plan from startups by five years

Dividend distribution tax to be levied on individuals instead of firms: FM
Updated On : 01 Feb 2020 | 2:10 PM IST

Budget 2020: What does the stock market expect from the Finance Minister?

Puneet Wadhwa explains what the markets are hoping for in Budget 2020

Budget 2020: What does the stock market expect from the Finance Minister?
Updated On : 28 Jan 2020 | 1:48 PM IST

Budget 2020: Booster likely for capital gains on property and equity

The breakthrough measure, if it materializes, will be doing away with capital gains on sale of property

Budget 2020: Booster likely for capital gains on property and equity
Updated On : 27 Jan 2020 | 7:20 PM IST

Top 10 biz headlines: Divided house at RBI, govt may abolish DDT, and more

From Hines Real Estate to takeover norms for unlisted firms, here are the top 10 business headlines for the day

Top 10 biz headlines: Divided house at RBI, govt may abolish DDT, and more
Updated On : 20 Jan 2020 | 6:59 AM IST

Govt likely to abolish dividend distribution tax in upcoming Budget

Tax may be imposed on shareholders getting dividends

Govt likely to abolish dividend distribution tax in upcoming Budget
Updated On : 20 Jan 2020 | 1:15 AM IST

A look at proposed changes in tax laws that could boost the stock market

The abolition of the DDT is one of the long-pending demands of market players as it leads to double taxation

A look at proposed changes in tax laws that could boost the stock market
Updated On : 30 Oct 2019 | 1:45 PM IST