Union Budget Archives - prosaicview https://www.prosaicview.com/tag/union-budget/ Sun, 25 Apr 2021 09:54:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 The Real Cost of Vaccinating Everyone https://www.prosaicview.com/the-real-cost-of-vaccinating-everyone/ https://www.prosaicview.com/the-real-cost-of-vaccinating-everyone/#respond Sun, 25 Apr 2021 09:54:46 +0000 https://www.prosaicview.com/?p=330 The union government’s role and the prices announced by the vaccine makers raises far too many disquieting questions. What is the total cost to the government of vaccinating everyone in India? The calculation is straightforward but the answer varies a lot depending on the assumptions you make. We know that our total population is roughly […]

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]]> https://www.prosaicview.com/the-real-cost-of-vaccinating-everyone/feed/ 0 Three Pieces of Advice for the Government https://www.prosaicview.com/three-pieces-of-advice-for-the-government/ https://www.prosaicview.com/three-pieces-of-advice-for-the-government/#respond Sat, 30 Jan 2021 15:08:19 +0000 https://www.prosaicview.com/?p=305 The Finance Minister would do well to keep these basic principles in mind It is the job of opinion writers to give advice to the government. It is the prerogative of the government to ignore them. Before any budget, economic thinkers of every description give the Finance Minister plenty of advice. The budgets of the […]

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]]> https://www.prosaicview.com/how-to-understand-the-budget/feed/ 2 The Pre Budget Podcast 5 – Direct Tax Questions https://www.prosaicview.com/the-pre-budget-podcast-5-direct-tax-questions/ https://www.prosaicview.com/the-pre-budget-podcast-5-direct-tax-questions/#respond Sat, 30 Jan 2021 05:30:56 +0000 https://www.prosaicview.com/?p=298 In this episode, Himanshu Sinha, who leads the tax practice at Trilegal gives his views on what is possible on the direct tax front, why he remains bullish about tax collections, and also why the Covid cess is the better way to go instead of introducing a tax even though a cess means the Union […]

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]]> https://www.prosaicview.com/the-pre-budget-podcast-5-direct-tax-questions/feed/ 0 The Pre Budget Podcast 4 – The Agriculture questions https://www.prosaicview.com/the-pre-budget-podcast-4-the-agriculture-questions/ https://www.prosaicview.com/the-pre-budget-podcast-4-the-agriculture-questions/#respond Fri, 29 Jan 2021 14:30:36 +0000 https://www.prosaicview.com/?p=295 The Finance Minister’s allocations for agriculture and her proposals for the sector will be keenly watched in the upcoming Budget. Anand Ramanathan, Partner of Deloitte India joins Prosenjit Datta, Editor in Chief, Prosaicview to discuss the issues https://www.buzzsprout.com/1631632/episodes/7556791

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