Media Budget Reports
Film industry focuses on gains of
'industry' status
BUDGET concessions and benefits often create anomalies; of course
there is always the next budget to rectify them and to lobby for
fresh benefits. The show goes on and the film and entertainment
industry is no exception.
Broadcasters press for parity with
IT on import duties
TELEVISION broadcasting, increasingly becoming an independent
industry, has pressed the finance minister for its own list of
concessions and clarifications. Parity with the infotech sector
continues to be an issue in this area too.
Maharashtra
hardware units plead for
lower sales tax
MANUFACTURERS
of cable TV hardware in Maharashtra have used the approaching Union
Budget to raise issues involving the high incidence of sales tax in
Maharashtra.
Entertainment seeks parity with IT
industry
THE ENTERTAINMENT
industry, in its budget representation to the finance minister, has
sought parity with the information technology industry in respect to
import of capital equipment, overseas investment and stock listing
norms.
BUDGET 2001
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