Philosopher Joseph de Maistre wrote in 1811 that "every nation gets the government it deserves". A devoted monarchist, de Maistre saw the crown and its hereditary power structure as the only stable ...

Finance minister Arun Jaitley on Monday announced an overhaul of India’s tax deducted at sources (TDS) system, a move that will help cut taxes for small taxpayers, employees, contractors and ...

THE NUMBER of TDs in the Dáil is expected to be reduced by eight to 158 on the recommendation of the Constituency Commission, which is due to report next month. The commission will recommend wholesale ...

Union Budget 2024-25 proposes to slash the rate at which tax will be deducted at source (TDS) on life insurance policy pay-outs, to policyholders, and insurance commission payable, to agents, from 5% ...