India Announces Ambitious Budget for 2015-16

Volume 2 No 3    |    Read Article

By Jairaj Purandare (guest author)

The Indian Finance Minister presented the Budget for 2015-16 and the Finance Bill, 2015 in Parliament on February 28, 2015. The budget statement is indicative that the Indian Government is making a sincere attempt to establish a non-adversarial, stable, certain, and simplified tax regime, conducive to encouraging investment, including foreign investment. Guest contributor Jairaj Purandare of JPM Avisors Pvt Ltd, in Mumbai, India, provides a comprehensive assessment of the provisions, including policy announcements and proposed amendments to the tax law.   See more →