by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 20, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Life, Non-Life, Policy
A final decision of the insurance taxation under GST is likely on Saturday as most states are in favour of lowering taxes on premium. New Delhi: The GST Council, in its meeting on Saturday, is likely to decide on reducing tax rates on life and health insurance...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 1, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Workplace/Employee Benefits
Prime Minister Keir Starmer and his finance minister Rachel Reeves – who say speeding up economic growth is their top priority – argue the move will allow them to spend more on public services including the National Health Service British employers have been caught...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 9, 2024 | Banking & Bancassurance, Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Regulation, Technology
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank has decided to enhance the limit for tax payments through UPI from Rs 1 lakh to Rs 5 lakh per transaction, RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das announced on Thursday. “UPI has become the most preferred mode of payment, due to its seamless features....
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 23, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Pension & Social Security, Policy, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
The standard deduction for salaried employees is proposed to be increased from Rs 50,000 to Rs 75,000. The deduction on family pension for pensioners is proposed to be enhanced from Rs 15,000 to Rs 25,000/-. This will provide relief to about four crore salaried...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 22, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Life, Non-Life
Officials in the Ministry of Finance have discussed proposals to reduce taxes for consumers with the highest propensity to spend, the people said, asking not to be identified because the talks are private Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government is considering...
