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Bihar Government Hikes Property Registration Rates, Doubling Urban Rates
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Real estate·3 sa önceKI-Zusammenfassung

Bihar Government Hikes Property Registration Rates, Doubling Urban Rates

Bihar government has increased land and property registration rates, with rural land rates up by 60% and urban rates doubled. An annual 5% increase in minimum value register (MVR) and a 1% rise in stamp duty have also been introduced. The revision aims to offer higher compensation to farmers for land acquisition and increased discounts for women in property registration.

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Times of India
Hong Kong tax revenue rises 22% to HK$458.3 billion driven by stock market and property transactions
NACHRICHT
04.05.2026KI-Zusammenfassung

Hong Kong tax revenue rises 22% to HK$458.3 billion driven by stock market and property transactions

Hong Kong's tax revenue rose 22 per cent to HK$458.3 billion (US$58.5 billion) last year, driven by a buoyant stock market and increased property transactions. Stamp duty surged 61 per cent to HK$102.6 billion, profits tax rose 20 per cent to HK$212.6 billion, and salaries tax increased 10 per cent to HK$97.7 billion. The Commissioner of Inland Revenue attributed the growth to increased average daily turnover on Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing and a strong pipeline of initial public offerings.

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SCMP Economy
Yes, retail investment needs a boost – but the squirrel looks too tame | Nils Pratley
NACHRICHT
22.04.2026

Yes, retail investment needs a boost – but the squirrel looks too tame | Nils Pratley

Ambition behind investing campaign is laudable, yet cutting stamp duty on share purchases, for example, would be much more savvyCity firms bank on ‘savvy’ ad campaign to push Brits towards investingRed squirrel characters have a history in the public information game. Older UK readers may recall Tufty, who taught children about road safety in the 1970s. His chum, Willy Weasel, regularly got knocked down by passing cars but clever Tufty always remembered to look both ways.Now comes Savvy Squirrel, who, with backing from the chancellor and a multi-year lump of advertising spend from the financial services industry, will try “to drive a step-change in how investing is understood, discussed and adopted”, as the blurb puts it. In translation: don’t squirrel everything away in a boring cash Isa but try taking an investment risk or two if you value your long-term financial health. Continue reading...

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Guardian Business