Do you live in a state that has a high sales tax? A state that imposes no sales tax at all? Consumption tax, the category that includes sales tax, is often a footnote at the end of a receipt ...

The recent budget has shifted focus to consumption, increasing disposable income and benefiting middle-class households with ...

The rising cost of living, particularly in food prices, has forced consumers to rethink their spending habits, especially ...

Economy could have twin engines of growth going forward in the form of consumption and capex supported by tax relief, and possible monetary policy. For all consumer companies, particularly those ...

Consumption tax revenue surged by more than 1 trillion yen to a record high 23.0792 trillion yen, and contributed the most to the overall tax figure for the third straight year. Revenue from the ...

With higher disposable incomes and growing employment opportunities, India’s consumption story is set to gain momentum. Tax savings will encourage spending on essential and discretionary goods ...

Recent years have seen a noticeable slowdown in urban consumption, a key driver of India's economic growth. Rising costs of living, coupled with stagnant wage growth, have squeezed household budgets, ...

Both these decisions together will complement each other and help boost consumption in the economy, a government official said. While the cut in income tax is expected to put more cash in the ...