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Clearing the Confusion on How EPF is Taxed at Exit in Budget2016

There’s a lot of confusion about the whole EPF taxation thing. Let us explain. Employees put money every month into their EPF (12% of salary) and the ...
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Budget 2016: For you and me – some taxes, some more taxes, and even more taxes!

The budget wasn’t as big a deal as we might have expected but there are a few things we have to note: You have a lot more taxes. Nothing happened to tax ...

Morgan Stanley Lowers Flipkart Stake Valuation from $80m to $58m

Morgan Stanley’s Institutional Fund Trust (MPEGX) has been an investor in Flipkart since 4 October 2013. Every six months, they reveal their holding with ...

Budget Wish: Increase "no-tax" slab to Rs. 500,000, remove all 80C exemptions

As the budget rolls in, there are a few things we think would be cool if they came through. Not all of the following are likely or even part of the government ...
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Budget 2016: Subsidies like PPF, LPG and Kerosene Have Seen the Not-So-Poor Benefit by 100,000 cr.

Subsidies are usurped by the rich, and it goes to say that much of the benefits that subsidies are supposed to provide, happen to be used largely by the rich ...
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EcoSurvey: 400K Cr. Stuck in Bad Debt, Need to Tax RE/Agriculture, Only 5.5% Earners Pay Tax

The Economic Survey 2016 is out and it states very interesting points. (Note: All bold points are my doing, not the survey’s) 400,000 cr. stuck in DRT ...

Macronomics: Long Bonds Trade at 8.4%, Highest in over a Year, as Market Gets Jitters over the Budget

The fixed income world is not seeing very good news. Without a murmur, things have started to hurt at the long end of the government yield ...

Reads: Wilful Defaults, Mindless Risk-Taking, Protectionism and Sovereign Wealth Funds Selling

There were altogether too many interesting things to read today, so: US Shale Bankruptcies could change contract assumptions: A shale manufacturer, Sabine Oil ...
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NSE Makes a Mockery of the Nifty 50 By Having…51 Stocks

NSE’s Index Maintenance arm, IISL, has changed the Nifty 50 Index – the top 50 stocks by free float market cap which form the benchmark index ...
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Optionalysis: Do You Want FULL Downside Protection, With A Portion of the Upside Gains on Nifty Till December?

What if we told you that there is a way for you to: • Make part of the Nifty gains on the upside • Be Fully Protected even if the Nifty went down by ...