I-T dept collects Rs 6.96 lakh cr revenue during 2014-15

Last Updated: Sunday, May 3, 2015, 15:59

The achieved collections are about Rs 9,000 crore or 14 percent short of the projected target of Rs 7,05,000 crore.

Govt mulls scrapping dividend tax: Report

Last Updated: Thursday, February 5, 2015, 16:27

The government is considering scrapping a dividend distribution tax in its annual budget this month, as part of efforts to boost investor sentiment, a Television channel reported on Thursday, citing unnamed sources.

Govt to announce new guidelines to revive SEZs

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 5, 2012, 16:04

The government will come out with new guidelines to revive export hubs, special economic zones (SEZs), which have lost sheen after imposition of certain levies and proposal to take away tax incentives.

Govt eyes additional Rs 7,000 cr dividend payout in 2011-12

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 25, 2012, 16:02

Hard-pressed for funds, the government is looking to garner an additional Rs 7,000 crore by persuading state-owned companies to increase their dividend payout for FY'12, taking the total collection in the current fiscal to over Rs 30,000 crore.