« Top Headlines » Open DEMAT Account in 24 hrs  ITR Filing 2025: These individuals are exempt from paying tax. Do they need to file returns?  Full List Of Trump's Reciprocal Tariffs Announced Wednesday  Top 5 tax-saving investment options for salaried individuals to consider before March 31, 2025  5 lesser lesser-known avenues of tax saving you can use to save income tax before March 31, 2025  March 15 is deadline for last advance tax installment: Know if you must pay «  India Inc to adopt global accounting standards... ‘Liberalising legal services will drive up standards’... » Tax concessions welcomed May, 09th 2008 The Sattur Chamber of Commerce and Industries has welcomed the recent announcement of tax concessions by the Union Ministry of Finance to the tune of Rs 1,500 crore. In a letter to Union Finance Minister, the chamber Secretary, Mr P.T.K.A. Balasubramanian, thanking him for measures taken to control inflation, said that the exemption from import tax of steel used for house construction and levy of 15% export tax on certain items of steel will help control the rise in the pr ices of steel. A similar step has been taken with respect to the import and export of basmati rice.