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Budgetonomics: E-Book on Budget 2013 Released!

You can now get my budget analysis (of Budget 2013) in e-book form, with “Budgetonomics”, with Dheeraj Singh. Updated: Four new chapters with a ton of new ...

Service Tax Amnesty Scheme Introduced

While small service providers are exempt from paying service tax until after they receive Rs. 10 lakh in any year, many such providers earn more and don’t ...

Startups In Budget 2013, A Mixed Bag

What’s in it for startups? Last year, we had a horrible section (Read the full e-book) that still works against angel investors in early stage startups. ...

STT Gets Slashed, CTT Comes In

Securities Transaction Tax (STT) is something traders seemed to expect would go away (Read my last post about why I thought it would not be taken out), and it ...

Real Estate: Not A Happy Note

Ramifications of a budget are beyond taxes. But usually, the real estate fellows desire and get a little bit of an exemption here and there. Not this time, it ...

Budget2013: Are You Bored Enough Yet? Pay More Taxes!

It has been an extremely boring budget (except for those in the stock markets who saw the market up 0.5% at the beginning and end up 2% down towards the ...

Dividend Distribution Tax on Debt Mutual Funds Hiked to 25%

From 1 June 2013, any dividends paid out by debt mutual funds to individuals will have to deduct Dividend Distribution Tax (DDT) of 25%, regardless of the type ...

Live Blog: Budget 2013

What follows is my live blog of the budget speech, 2013, on Feb 28 by Mr. P. Chidambaram. Read the full budget speech.  To end: We are the 10th largest ...

The Pre-Budget 2013 Note

Folks, if you’re reading, I’m going to be live blogging and live-tweeting the budget (@deepakshenoy) as it unravels. The more important, and more useful ...

The 2013 Economic Survey In Charts

The Economic Survey is a vast and extremely detailed document that contains a lot of information if anyone bothered to read through it, but most people ...