NBR chief questions stock market tax incentives

NBR chief questions stock market tax incentives

The chairman of the National Board of Revenue has questioned tax exemptions for publicly traded companies, asking if the facilities really helped the capital market grow. Abu Hena Md Rahmatul Muneem answered questions on cutting the spread between corporate taxes of publicly traded and non-listed companies from 7.5 percentage points to 5 points in the … Read more

Outrage mounts as Hochul pushes last-minute NYC tax hike to replace congestion tolls: ‘Insulting joke’

Outrage mounts as Hochul pushes last-minute NYC tax hike to replace congestion tolls: ‘Insulting joke’

Gov. Kathy Hochul is pushing a New York City tax hike to replace the $15 congestion pricing tolls she indefinitely postponed — a last-minute funding Hail Mary that drew fierce opposition Thursday. Lawmakers and business groups slammed the prospect of a tax increase, especially after Hochul scuttled congestion pricing Wednesday because it would “break the … Read more

Robinhood bets big on crypto with $200 million deal for Bitstamp

Robinhood bets big on crypto with $200 million deal for Bitstamp

Trading platform Robinhood Markets (HOOD.O) said on Thursday it has agreed to buy crypto exchange Bitstamp for about $200 million in cash, speeding up a broader push into digital assets with its biggest-ever deal.Robinhood, whose shares were up 3.4 per cent before the bell, has been looking to expand its product offerings to become a … Read more

Transcript: The billionaires’ tax

Transcript: The billionaires’ tax

Unhedged podcast episode: ‘The billionaires’ tax’[MUSIC PLAYING]Robert ArmstrongThe G20 group, which represents the world’s largest economies, is discussing a billionaires’ tax for the first time. Today on the show, why are the very, very rich so very, very rich? Is it a problem and what should we do about it? This is Unhedged, the finance … Read more

NRIs: Are you filing income tax returns of 2023 in India? Know this!

NRIs: Are you filing income tax returns of 2023 in India? Know this!

NRIs need to pay tax on income that arises in India for the financial year of 2023, which runs from April 1, 2022, to March 31, 2023.

Indian PM Modi, ’s alliance leads in majority of seats in early counting trends

Indian PM Modi, ’s alliance leads in majority of seats in early counting trends

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led alliance is ahead in more than 300 seats in the lower house of parliament, with BJP alone leading in 255 seats.

How to invest in precious metals ?

How to invest in precious metals ?

Investing in precious metals like gold, silver, and platinum can be a smart way to protect your money.

Trading app Robinhood unveils maiden stock buyback plan of $1 bln

Trading app Robinhood unveils maiden stock buyback plan of $1 bln

Robinhood Markets has launched a billion share buyback plan to grow beyond its startup phase.

AI darling Nvidia, ’s market value surges closer to Apple

AI darling Nvidia, ’s market value surges closer to Apple

Nvidia’s shares surged around 6% to hit a record high, leaving the AI chipmaker’s market capitalization at .8 trillion, about 0 billion away from overtaking Apple in value.