Opinion
Government efficiency is good — fiscal responsibility is better
The financial problem faced by the federal government is that it has numerous worthy investments that serve the interests of the population but not enough revenue to cover them all. This means that ...
These states get up to half of their revenue from the federal government
Federal dollars fund up to half of state budgets. Federal dollars make up 18% to 50% of state budgets, depending on the state ...
The Financial Express8h
Personal Income Tax: Guess how much of govt’s direct tax revenue comes from you!
In the financial year 2024-25 (till March 16, 2025), the government's net direct tax collection reached Rs 21.26 lakh crore, which is 13% more than the same period last year.
Will Government Shutdown Delay Tax Return Payments? What to Know
A potential government shutdown could delay tax return processing and refunds, affecting taxpayers nationwide.
The Business Standard17h
Govt to allow bonded warehouse facility for cotton traders to ease US trade gap
An initiative has already been taken to amend the Bonded Warehouse Licensing Rules after receiving a letter from the Bangladesh ambassador in Washington in favour of a US company seeking the facility ...
BusinessMirror3h
BTr: National government swings to budget surplus in January
The national government reverted to a budget surplus in January 2025 for the first time in four months, as higher revenue collection outpaced expenditures, according to the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr ...