by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 22, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Policy, Risk Management
Around 20% of global oil and gas flows through Strait of Hormuz. “If they do that, it will be another terrible mistake. It’s economic suicide for them if they do it. And we retain options to deal with that, but other countries should be looking at that as...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 21, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Policy, Risk Management
The “Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life)” law would give mentally competent, terminally ill adults in England and Wales with six months or less left to live the right to choose to end their lives with medical help LONDON: Britain’s parliament voted...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 28, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Policy
“But, here we wanted to use this opportunity to show our respect for Indian taxpayer. We have moved towards setting Rs 12 lakh as threshold up to which no one will have to pay any tax,” Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said New Delhi: The Rajya Sabha on...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 9, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Regulation, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
Before the Income Tax Bill was cleared by the Cabinet, people in the know said that the legislation would likely provide directions to widen the tax net, given the contraction in the tax base following the exemption limit being raised to Rs 12 lakh in the Union Budget...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 16, 2024 | Indian News, Life
As many as 3,72,282 policyholders did not claim maturity benefits during FY2024, Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary said in a written reply to the Lok Sabha. During the previous year, he said, the amount worth Rs 815.04 crore belonging to 3,73,329...