Budget 2020: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman must consider announcement of implementation of proposed Direct Tax Code
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Budget 2020: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman must consider announcement of implementation of proposed Direct Tax Code

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One of the major demands of corporates is that the government should replace the dividend distribution tax on dividends with the withholding tax on dividends The year 2019 posed several challenges to the Indian economy. All eyes are now on the upcoming India Union Budget 2020 with expectations that the finance minister will announce a series of measures to pump prime the economy. Coupled with this, the finance minister should consider reducing the tax rate of limited liability partnerships, which are currently taxed at 30 percent and bring them on par with the corporate tax rates. The Budget could also be a window for the government to make an announcement with regard to the implementation of the proposed Direct Tax Code, which aims to simplify the law and incorporate global best practices therein.

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Budget 2025: Can you expect Rs 10 lakh tax-free income?
1 day, 23 hours ago

Budget 2025: Can you expect Rs 10 lakh tax-free income?

India Today  

As the Union Budget 2025 approaches, expectations are mounting for significant tax reforms and economic relief measures. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present the budget on February 1, 2025, with the middle class hoping for an increase in the tax-free income threshold, amongst other proposals. Other key demands include extending the MGNREGA program to provide 200 workdays per …

Income Tax Budget 2025 Expectations: Taxpayers await relief as FM Sitharaman prepares for February 1 announcement
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Income Tax Budget 2025 Expectations: Taxpayers await relief as FM Sitharaman prepares for February 1 announcement

Live Mint  

Income Tax Budget 2025 Expectations: As the Union Budget 2025, scheduled for February 1, approaches, expectations among salaried individuals for potential income tax relief are mounting. In Budget 2020, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled the New Tax Regime, which aimed to streamline the taxing process by lowering tax rates and eliminating most exemptions and deductions. 1) Raise tax slabs Ashish …

Budget 2025: Easier ITR filing and tax dispute reduction expected, says report
2 days, 8 hours ago

Budget 2025: Easier ITR filing and tax dispute reduction expected, says report

India Today  

The upcoming Union Budget 2025-26 is poised to introduce significant changes to India's tax landscape, aiming to simplify income tax filing and address longstanding tax disputes. According to a Bloomberg report, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is expected to unveil a comprehensive overhaul of the Income Tax Act, 1961, a move that has been in the works for several months. KEY …

Budget 2025: How new tax regime evolved over the years and what's next?
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2 days, 22 hours ago

Budget 2025: How new tax regime evolved over the years and what's next?

India Today  

As the Union Budget 2025 approaches, there is increasing anticipation regarding potential incentives aimed at encouraging taxpayers to opt for the new tax regime. EVOLUTION OF THE NEW TAX REGIME: A TIMELINE The new tax regime, introduced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Budget 2020, was designed to simplify the taxation process by reducing tax rates and eliminating most exemptions …

Budget 2025: 5 key announcements India is waiting for
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Budget 2025: 5 key announcements India is waiting for

India Today  

As the Union Budget 2025 approaches, anticipation is building across India. Industry experts believe that lowering these duties could alleviate inflationary pressures, increase disposable income, and improve consumption, particularly in lower-income households. By stimulating growth in these sectors, the government could generate jobs, boost domestic production, and position India as a stronger player in global markets. Proposals include increasing daily …

Budget 2025: 5 reforms that could make new tax regime a better deal for you
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Budget 2025: 5 reforms that could make new tax regime a better deal for you

India Today  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is expected to present the Union Budget 2025 on February 1, 2025. The new tax regime is expected to take centre stage in the budget, with reforms designed to make it a more attractive alternative to the traditional tax structure. POSSIBLE REFORMS IN THE NEW TAX REGIME The upcoming budget could include several changes to the …

Budget 2025: Will Nirmala Sitharaman address TDS-TCS challenges?
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Budget 2025: Will Nirmala Sitharaman address TDS-TCS challenges?

India Today  

As the Union Budget 2025-26 draws near, discussions intensify on simplifying India’s tax system. Industry bodies, including the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry, have shared their recommendations with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, advocating tax reforms to boost the ease of doing business and reduce complexity. SIMPLIFYING TDS-TCS RATES FICCI has proposed reducing the numerous TDS/TCS rates to …

Mohandas Pai shares his Budget 2025 wishlist: No tax up to ₹5 lakh, large tax slabs, relief for middle class & more
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Mohandas Pai shares his Budget 2025 wishlist: No tax up to ₹5 lakh, large tax slabs, relief for middle class & more

Live Mint  

Former Infosys CFO TV Mohandas Pai has requested a set of reforms in the upcoming budget, which is scheduled to be announced in February 2025. Pai has asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to make Budget 25-26 “a year of Big Reforms.” In a post on X, he suggested a list of reforms the government could implement. The former Infosys CFO …

Budget 2025 date and time: When will FM Nirmala Sitharaman present the Modi Government’s Union Budget this year?
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Budget 2025 date and time: When will FM Nirmala Sitharaman present the Modi Government’s Union Budget this year?

Live Mint  

The Union Budget 2025 is expected to be presented in Parliament on February 1, 2025, following the tradition of recent years. In light of the Union Budget 2025 announcement, the Indian stock market will remain open on 1 February despite being a Saturday. Budget 2025: Date and time The Finance Minister will most likely present the Union Budget 2025 on …

Pre-Budget meet: India Inc seeks personal income tax cut, flags dumping by China
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Pre-Budget meet: India Inc seeks personal income tax cut, flags dumping by China

Hindustan Times  

Representatives from industry bodies sought reduction in personal income tax rates to ensure higher disposable income in the hands of the middle class, reduction in excise duty on fuel, and measures to provide impetus to employment-intensive sectors in their customary pre-Budget meeting with the Finance Minister on Monday. Industry bodies also raised the issue of dumping of excess stock by …

Budget 2025: Industry bodies urge Nirmala Sitharaman to slash income tax rates for middle class at pre-budget meeting
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Budget 2025: Industry bodies urge Nirmala Sitharaman to slash income tax rates for middle class at pre-budget meeting

Live Mint  

India's industry body representatives were seeking a reduction in personal income tax rates from the Finance Minister at the pre-budget meeting on Monday to ensure higher disposable income in the hands of the nation's middle-class population, reported the news agency PTI on December 30. “From a perspective of boosting consumption, we have suggested that there be some relief provided to …

Budget 2025: When was the last major income tax relief given?
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Budget 2025: When was the last major income tax relief given?

India Today  

The Union Budget 2025 is scheduled to be presented on February 1, 2025 as expectations are high among salaried individuals for income tax relief. Economists have also called on the government to cut income tax rates and implement reforms to boost savings and economic growth in the Union Budget 2025, as per media reports. PREVIOUS MAJOR INCOME TAX RELIEF Ajinkya …

Sops for Small Business Houses, Farmers, Tax Relief for Middle-Class Likely in Union Budget
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Sops for Small Business Houses, Farmers, Tax Relief for Middle-Class Likely in Union Budget

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The government is likely to announce some sops for small business houses and farmers in the upcoming budget as Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday hinted in a pre-budgetary meeting with the stakeholders and experts from export, trade and industry sectors in the national capital here. The sources, however, said that keeping slow growth in micro, small …

Income tax relief in Budget 2025? Economists push for cuts to help save more
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Income tax relief in Budget 2025? Economists push for cuts to help save more

India Today  

Economists have urged the government to reduce income tax rates and introduce reforms to support savings and economic growth in the upcoming Union Budget 2025, reported The Economic Times. Lower tax rates for lower-income groups, they noted, would directly impact household budgets, improve financial stability, and potentially lift overall consumption levels. ECONOMIC URGE TAX RELIEF WITH PM MODI During the …

PM Modi chairs meeting with economists, sectoral experts in Delhi
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PM Modi chairs meeting with economists, sectoral experts in Delhi

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is currently presiding over a crucial meeting with prominent economists and sectoral experts. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is scheduled to present the Budget for 2025-26 in the Lok Sabha on February 1, 2025. Sitharaman, Niti Aayog Vice Chairman Suman Bery, Niti Aayog CEO BVR Subrahmanyam, Chief Economic Advisor Anantha Nageswaran and eminent economists, including Surjit …

Net direct tax receipts grows 16.45% to ₹15.82 lakh crore till mid-December
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Net direct tax receipts grows 16.45% to ₹15.82 lakh crore till mid-December

Live Mint  

The Centre’s direct tax collection from corporations and individuals after adjusting for tax refunds has reached ₹15.8 trillion so far this year, jumping 16.45% over the previous year and outpacing the budget estimate. While non-corporate tax collection from individuals and other entities like partnerships and local authorities, after adjusting for refunds, recorded a 22% jump so far this year to …

Eyes on income tax, customs duty and capex reforms as Sitharaman begins Budget 2025 meetings
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Eyes on income tax, customs duty and capex reforms as Sitharaman begins Budget 2025 meetings

Firstpost  

An internal committee led by Chief Commissioner of Income Tax VK Gupta will ensure the suggested amendments comply with international standards, improve the system for the taxpayer and facilitate the government’s revenue mechanism Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman held a meeting on Tuesday to chart next year’s Union Budget. Talking to Moneycontrol, a government source said, “Eyes on income tax, customs …

Tax action in the Union budget for 2025-26 could set the course for Viksit Bharat
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Tax action in the Union budget for 2025-26 could set the course for Viksit Bharat

Live Mint  

Balancing fiscal prudence with the need to provide a growth impetus has been a hallmark of our government over past Union budgets. Particularly praiseworthy is the government’s proposal to undertake a comprehensive review of the Income Tax Act of 1961 within the context of reviewing the entire direct and indirect taxation regime. On the indirect taxation side, the 2024-25 budget …

Can you expect major income tax changes in Budget 2025? Check details
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Can you expect major income tax changes in Budget 2025? Check details

India Today  

The Union Budget 2025-26 is set to usher in a new era of tax simplification in India, with the Finance Ministry working on comprehensive reforms to streamline the income tax system. The proposed reforms focus on three key areas: simplifying tax structures, expanding the tax base, and balancing revenue generation with taxpayer relief. SIMPLER TAX FILING Building on the success …

Major income tax reforms in pipeline, Budget 2025 to ease filing process: Sources
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Major income tax reforms in pipeline, Budget 2025 to ease filing process: Sources

India Today  

February 2025 is poised to usher in a new era of tax simplicity in India, as the upcoming Union Budget 2025-26 aims to reform the Income Tax Act, making tax filing easier for citizens, according to sources. Sources in the Finance Ministry told India Today TV that a series of major reforms to the income tax system are in the …

Union Budget 2024: Political Uproar Expected in Parliament Today, Watch Video | ABP News
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Union Budget 2024: Political Uproar Expected in Parliament Today, Watch Video | ABP News

ABP News  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget on Tuesday. The biggest relief for millions of new tax regime taxpayers comes in the form of an increase in the standard deduction. During her budget speech, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman emphasized her primary goals of job creation, skill development, support for small industries, and relief for the middle class. Changes in …

Union Budget 2024 reforms of the new tax regime may reduce tax burden and allow option to choose again
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Union Budget 2024 reforms of the new tax regime may reduce tax burden and allow option to choose again

Hindustan Times  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2024 in the parliament on July 23, proposing new changes in the income tax slabs of the new tax regime. Nirmala Sitharaman pictured at the Lok Sabha on July 23, with the Union Budget What are the latest income tax slabs in the new tax regime? Up to ₹3 lakh: NIL ₹3-7 …

The budget echoes the Developed India vision
5 months, 2 weeks ago

The budget echoes the Developed India vision

Hindustan Times  

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman has meticulously assessed India’s economic vitality. New Delhi, India - July 23, 2024: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during Post Budget Press Conference at National Media Centre, in New Delhi, India, on Tuesday, July 23, 2024. Budget 2024 unveiled a comprehensive strategy built on nine foundational pillars — agriculture, employment, inclusive development, manufacturing and services, urban …

Budget 2024: How the changes in new tax regime will benefit the salaried, explained
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Budget 2024: How the changes in new tax regime will benefit the salaried, explained

Hindustan Times  

Salaried income taxpayers shifting to the new tax regime stand to save up to ₹17,500 in income tax, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced in presenting the Union budget 2024. The finance minister announced increased standard deduction for those opting to file their tax returns under the new regime and also widened the tax slabs to give relief. Increase in the …

Watch: Budget 2024 | What’s in it for markets and investors?
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Watch: Budget 2024 | What’s in it for markets and investors?

The Hindu  

On July 23, the Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the first full budget of the 3rd term of the NDA government. For deepening tax base the Finance Minister has proposed to increase Securities Transaction Tax on Futures and Options contracts to 0.2% and 0.1%, respectively. As per the budget proposals now unlisted bonds and debentures, debt mutual funds and market-linked …

Budget 2024: How will it impact the common people and consumers? CHECK here
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Budget 2024: How will it impact the common people and consumers? CHECK here

India TV News  

Budget 2024: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday announced the Union Budget 2024-25, with nine outlined priorities in agriculture, employment and skilling, manufacturing and services, human resource development, urban development, energy security and more. Sitharaman announced Prime Minister Narendra Modi's package of five schemes for employment, skilling and other opportunities for employment, skilling and other opportunities for 4.1 crore youth …

Budget 2024 Capital Gains taxation: Corporate tax for foreign companies slashed to 35%, charities, cruise operations taxation revised
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Budget 2024 Capital Gains taxation: Corporate tax for foreign companies slashed to 35%, charities, cruise operations taxation revised

The Hindu  

Simplifying the tax regime for corporate industries, Union Finance Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday, proposed new tax structures for charities, foreign shipping companies, rationalisation of capital gains in her 2024 Budget speech. Ms. Sitharaman’s speech lasted just shy of ninety minutes “58% of corporate tax came from the simplified tax regime in 2022-23 and more than 2/3rd of taxpayers have used …

Old vs proposed income tax slabs under new regime. What has changed?
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Old vs proposed income tax slabs under new regime. What has changed?

Hindustan Times  

Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday proposed a new tax structure under the new regime. Budget 2024: Mobile phones, chargers to get cheaper; Nirmala Sitharaman proposes cut in customs duty The new tax slabs under the new income tax regime will be effective from April 1, 2024.. Proposed Tax Structure: Income up to ₹ 3,00,000: Nil 3,00,000: Nil ₹ …

Budget 2024: Income tax slabs changed, standard deduction increased. Read details
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Budget 2024: Income tax slabs changed, standard deduction increased. Read details

Op India  

On Tuesday, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Annual Financial Statement before the Lok Sabha. The Finance Minister has given relief to taxpayers who choose to opt for the New Tax regime as the tax slabs have been revised and the Standard deduction limit has been increased from Rs 50,000 to Rs 75,000. Personal Income Tax: The Union Finance Minister …

Budget 2024 Highlights on income tax: FM Sitharaman revises personal income tax slabs; taxation rates remain unchanged
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Budget 2024 Highlights on income tax: FM Sitharaman revises personal income tax slabs; taxation rates remain unchanged

The Hindu  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her seventh Budget speech on July 23 revised the tax slabs under the new regime. Whilst the rate of taxation remains unchanged, the size of each of the slabs, excluding the initial zero to ₹3 lakh, remains unchanged. Budget 2024-25: Taxes Earlier, the Finance Minister further placed increasing the standard deduction for salaried employees from …

What Budget means for taxpayers: 10 points
5 months, 2 weeks ago

What Budget means for taxpayers: 10 points

Hindustan Times  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday announced a major relief for the subscribers of the new income tax regime. Nirmala Sitharaman announced the government has increased the income tax standard deduction for those who opted for the new regime. "For those opting for the new tax regime, the standard deduction for salaried employees to be increased from ₹ 50,000 to …

Budget 2024 Boost To New Tax Regime: Standard Deduction Raised To Rs 75k From Rs 50k
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Budget 2024 Boost To New Tax Regime: Standard Deduction Raised To Rs 75k From Rs 50k

News 18  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday announced to increase standard deduction limit to Rs 75,000 under the new tax regime, compared with Rs 50,000 earlier. Presenting the Union Budget for 2024-25, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman also said the government will come out with SoP for TDS defaults and simplify and rationalise compounding of such offences. More than two-thirds of individuals …

Union Budget 2024: 7 key figures to gauge Indian economy's health under Sitharaman
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Union Budget 2024: 7 key figures to gauge Indian economy's health under Sitharaman

Hindustan Times  

Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman presents the Union Budget 2024 in Parliament today, marking her seventh consecutive budget, surpassing the late Morarji Desai's record of six. Follow- Budget 2024 Live Updates Key numbers to watch for the first full Budget of Modi 3.0 Fiscal Deficit: • The budgeted fiscal deficit for the current fiscal year is projected at 5.1%, down …

Union Budget 2024: What politicians expect - addressing unemployment and inflation issues, increasing fund assistance
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Union Budget 2024: What politicians expect - addressing unemployment and inflation issues, increasing fund assistance

Live Mint  

Union Budget 2024: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget for 2024-2025 in Parliament today, July 23, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. Minutes before the unveiling of the Union Budget, Shiv Sena MP Priyanka Chaturvedi told ANI, “I hope Nirmala Sitharaman ji will provide some relief from rising inflation and unemployment and the government will talk about 'Jan ki …

Budget 2024: How stock market has performed on Budget day in last 10 years? | Know here
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Budget 2024: How stock market has performed on Budget day in last 10 years? | Know here

India TV News  

Budget 2024: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present the Union Budget in Parliament at 11 am today. The budget has been a major trendsetter for the Indian stock market, with major volatility seen in the stock market upon its announcement. Year Nifty performance on budget day 2024 -0.13 2023 -0.2 2022 1.4 2021 4.7 2020 -2.5 2019 -1.1 …

Income Tax Budget Highlights: Govt proposes tax cuts, more standard deduction
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Income Tax Budget Highlights: Govt proposes tax cuts, more standard deduction

Hindustan Times  

New Tax Regime LIVE updates: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presents the Union Budget 2024-25 in Lok Sabha, in New Delhi, Tuesday, July 23, 2024. New Tax Regime Highlights: Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented her seventh consecutive Budget amid expectations from the middle class for relief at the tax front. Moreover, the efficiency of tax collection has improved over …

Budget 2024 announcements on new tax regime: Standard deduction increased, check new tax slabs
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Budget 2024 announcements on new tax regime: Standard deduction increased, check new tax slabs

India TV News  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday presented her seventh straight Budget for the fiscal 2024-25. Informing that fiscal deficit estimated at 4.9% of GDP, Sitharaman said that the people have reposed their faith in the government led by PM Modi and re-elected it for the historic third term. Sitharaman said, "I announce a comprehensive review of the Income Tax Act …

Budget 2024 HIGHLIGHTS: Andhra Pradesh, Bihar major gainers; special focus on jobs, new tax regime
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Budget 2024 HIGHLIGHTS: Andhra Pradesh, Bihar major gainers; special focus on jobs, new tax regime

India TV News  

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath's reaction on Union Budget: "Under the guidance of PM Modi, in the new parliament of the country, the Finance Minister has laid down the general budget of the country which is - inclusive, development-oriented and one which will fulfil the aspirations of 140 cr people. The new tax slabs announced in the budget are welcoming." …

Union Budget 2024: Read Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's full speech
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Union Budget 2024: Read Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's full speech

India Today  

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the first budget of the Narendra Modi government’s third term on Tuesday in Parliament. Budget Priorities Productivity and resilience in Agriculture Employment & Skilling Inclusive Human Resource Development and Social Justice Manufacturing & Services Urban Development Energy Security Infrastructure Innovation, Research & Development and Next Generation Reforms Subsequent budgets will build on these, and …

Budget 2024: Date, key timings and what to expect from budget speech
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Budget 2024: Date, key timings and what to expect from budget speech

India Today  

The Monsoon session began on Monday, with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman set to present the Union Budget for 2024-25 on July 23, 2024. This will mark her seventh consecutive Budget presentation, surpassing the record of former Prime Minister Morarji Desai, who delivered five consecutive full Budgets and one interim Budget from 1959 to 1964. The Budget 2024 presentation can be …

Budget 2024: Why Dalal Street investors are nervous and what to expect on July 23
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Budget 2024: Why Dalal Street investors are nervous and what to expect on July 23

India Today  

Benchmark stock market indices were trading flat on Monday as investors awaited Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget 2024 presentation on July 23. There is a palpable sense of caution among market participants due to high expectations related to tax relief, both in terms of personal income tax and capital gains taxation. Market investors cautious ahead of budget There is a …

Sitharaman to present Budget 2024: Understanding the Budget, its impact on India's economy
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Sitharaman to present Budget 2024: Understanding the Budget, its impact on India's economy

India TV News  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget 2024–25 on Tuesday, marking the first budget of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's third successive government. By adjusting tax policies and government spending, the budget can incentivize business investments, boost economic activity, and address public needs such as education and healthcare. The presentation of the Union Budget 2024–25 will be a critical …

Budget 2024: Will FM Nirmala Sitharaman fulfill your income tax wishes?
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Budget 2024: Will FM Nirmala Sitharaman fulfill your income tax wishes?

India Today  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is all set to present the full Budget 2024 on July 23. With various sectors anticipating significant announcements, salaried taxpayers are particularly hopeful for major income tax relief, including changes in the new income tax regime and standard deductions. Despite positive expectations for the budget, significant tax relief for the middle class may not materialise. Sandeep …

Budget 2024 Expectations: Will Nirmala Sitharaman announce tax relief?
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Budget 2024 Expectations: Will Nirmala Sitharaman announce tax relief?

Hindustan Times  

July 19, 2024 11:59 AM IST Budget 2024 Expectations Live Updates: Rajat Agrawal - CEO - Barista Coffee, said, “The Indian retail sector stands at a critical juncture, seeking support from the Govt on various counts which renews consumer confidence. Tax Cuts: Planned Reduction in individual income tax rates, especially for middle-income earners, could boost disposable incomes and drive spending. …

Budget 2024: Will Nirmala Sitharaman bring cheer to middle-class with income tax changes?
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Budget 2024: Will Nirmala Sitharaman bring cheer to middle-class with income tax changes?

Hindustan Times  

The Union Budget 2024 could provide Income Tax relief for low earners looms large amid rising prices in the country. Experts believe that a reduction in Income Tax could address economic challenges in the country as Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present the Union Budget for the fiscal year 2024-25 on July 23. This change would boost consumption, …

Budget 2024: Taxpayers, you can expect these 6 income tax benefits on July 23
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Budget 2024: Taxpayers, you can expect these 6 income tax benefits on July 23

Hindustan Times  

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present the Union Budget on July 23. Taxpayers are expecting a potential hike in standard deduction, relief in income tax rates and an increase in Section 80C exemptions in the Budget. Experts believe that adjustments to income tax slab rates could be seen in the Budget as the Finance Minister might announce tax …

India's 2024 Budget: A push for tax reform
5 months, 3 weeks ago

India's 2024 Budget: A push for tax reform

India Today  

The 2024 Budget, scheduled for July 23, may see tweaks to key tax policies to boost government revenue — bold steps to tackle tax evasion and improve tax compliance. 1980: For every Rs 100 collected, Rs 11 came from income tax, Rs 12 from corporate tax, Rs 1 from other direct taxes, and Rs 76 from other indirect taxes. 2000: …

Union Budget 2024 Expectations LIVE: Will FM Sitharaman Announce Income Tax Relief?
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Union Budget 2024 Expectations LIVE: Will FM Sitharaman Announce Income Tax Relief?

News 18  

Budget 2024 Expectations on Manufacturing Samit Jain, managing director, PLUSS Advanced Technologies, said, “Great focus has been given by the ministry and government over the last years on expanding the adoption of clean technologies and also supporting the growth of startups as well as MSMEs. Budget 2024 Likely To Push Districts As Economic Hubs Budget 2024 Expectations LIVE: “The strategy …

Nirmala Sitharaman's upcoming Budget: What to expect
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Nirmala Sitharaman's upcoming Budget: What to expect

India Today  

On July 23, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Budget for the fiscal year ending March 2025. POINTS TO WATCH IN BUDGET ANNOUNCEMENT Fiscal deficit target: Despite political pressures, the government is committed to maintaining a fiscal deficit target of 5.1 per cent of the GDP. This means they aim to keep the gap between their spending and income …

Corporate tax cut enriched billionaires by Rs 2 lakh crore; middle-class hit by heavy taxes: Congress
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Corporate tax cut enriched billionaires by Rs 2 lakh crore; middle-class hit by heavy taxes: Congress

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: With the personal income tax collections exceeding the corporate tax collections, the Congress alleged on Sunday that the corporate tax cut has put over Rs 2 lakh crore in the "pockets of billionaires," while the middle class continues to bear the weight of heavy taxation. The opposition party's attack on the government came a day after data released …

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