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  Union Budget 2021: Real estate sector keen on infrastructure status, tax incentives for home buyers

  Business | January 31, 2021 9:07 IST

  The real estate sector, which took a hard hit due to COVID-19, is pinning hopes on the union budget to be presented on Monday for easing regulatory norms and for steps that will help in the completion of pending projects and the sale of build-up houses. 

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  Banking, FMCG to benefit from corp tax cut

  Business | September 22, 2019 11:21 IST

  "Like a bolt from the blue, the government (on Friday) announced a reduction in the corporate tax rate from close to 35 per cent to 25.17 per cent thereby fulfilling its key agenda of implementing the Direct tax Code (DTC). 

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  Tax sops to boost stock market for Modi's US trip: Rahul Gandhi

  India | September 20, 2019 17:09 IST

  Taking a pot shot at the Rs 1,45,000 crore revenue that the government will have to forego due to the reduction in corporate tax rate and other relief, Rahul Gandhi said that the Prime Minister's trip is proving to be the world's most expensive event ever.

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  Tax benefits likely for investments in Swachh Bharat, Clean Ganga

  February 18, 2015 18:16 IST

  New Delhi: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley is likely to provide tax incentives in Budget to encourage companies to participate in Swachh Bharat Abhiyan and Clean Ganga campaign as part of mandatory two per cent CSR

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  Tax and non-tax incentives to promote urban infrastructure

  July 13, 2014 15:36 IST

  New Delhi: In order to meet the demands of better urban living, government has offered tax and non-tax incentives to promote investments in urban infrastructure and housing sectors besides increasing Plan outlay in the Budget

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  Cane price row: Sugar output nosedives by 67% in October-November

  November 29, 2013 22:08 IST

  New Delhi: India's sugar output declined by 67 per cent to 8 lakh tonnes in the first two months of 2013-14 marketing year as a large number of mills, mainly in Uttar Pradesh, have not

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  Tax Incentives Should Be Cut For Firms Outsourcing Jobs: Obama

  World | September 21, 2010 10:29 IST

  Washington: Making a strong pitch to discourage outsourcing of jobs, US President Barack Obama said America's present tax structure gives incentives for shipping jobs overseas, a trend that needs to be reversed with incentives aimed