Budget 2023: Big hike in tax exemption on encashed leaves for non-govt staff
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Budget 2023: Big hike in tax exemption on encashed leaves for non-govt staff

Hindustan Times  

The centre on Wednesday proposed a massive hike in tax exemption on leave encashment of non-government salaried employees - to ₹25 lakh from ₹3 lakh. limit of ₹3 lakh for tax exemption on leave encashment on government salaried employees. Other tax highlights in Budget 2023 The finance minister also outlined changes to income tax slabs - for those filing under the new tax regime - that will see rebate up from ₹5 lakh to ₹7 lakh. READ | Budget 2023: 5 major announcements on personal income tax She also proposed changing the tax structure of the new regime by reducing the number of tax slabs to five and increasing the tax exemption limit to ₹3 lakh.

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Budget 2025 expectations: Rs 5 lakh exemption and simpler taxes, says EY
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Budget 2025 expectations: Rs 5 lakh exemption and simpler taxes, says EY

India Today  

With the Union Budget 2025-26 around the corner, EY India has proposed a slew of reforms aimed at easing the financial burden on taxpayers and simplifying India's tax system. The global consulting firm suggests that increasing the basic income tax exemption limit to Rs 5 lakh, lowering tax rates, and rationalising tax structures could provide much-needed relief to the ordinary …

Budget 2025: Higher exemption limit and lower tax rates? Check top expectations
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Budget 2025: Higher exemption limit and lower tax rates? Check top expectations

India Today  

The Union Budget 2025-26, scheduled for presentation on February 1, is already generating buzz with expectations of key reforms in the income tax structure. HIGHER TAX EXEMPTION LIMIT Subhash Chand Aggarwal, CMD of SMC Global Securities, predicts further relief for individuals earning up to Rs 15 lakh annually. “Continuing the trend from the 2024 Budget, reduced tax rates for these …

Budget 2025: Can you expect Rs 10 lakh tax-free income?
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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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3 days, 6 hours ago

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 …

Income tax slab for AY 2025-26: Which is better, the old tax regime or the new tax regime?
3 days, 7 hours ago

Income tax slab for AY 2025-26: Which is better, the old tax regime or the new tax regime?

Live Mint  

In Budget 2024, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduced changes to the income tax slabs to make the new tax regime more appealing to taxpayers. Income tax slab for FY 2024-25: New tax regime ₹0- ₹3 lakh - Nil ₹3-7 lakh - 5% ₹7-10 lakh - 10% ₹10-12 lakh - 15% 12-15 lakh - 20% Above ₹15 lakh - 30% Income …

Budget 2025: Salaried earners up to Rs 15 lakh may get tax relief. Details here
3 days, 13 hours ago

Budget 2025: Salaried earners up to Rs 15 lakh may get tax relief. Details here

India Today  

The upcoming Budget 2025-26 is likely to introduce significant tax benefits aimed at individuals earning up to Rs 15 lakh annually. BOOSTING SPENDING POWER AMID INFLATION The government’s focus appears to be on easing the burden on individuals earning Rs 13–14 lakh annually, especially in urban areas, where inflation has eroded purchasing power, according to sources. Experts believe that revising …

Budget 2025: How new tax regime evolved over the years and what's next?
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4 days, 3 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 …

ITR filing: 5 new tax regime features every taxpayer must know
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ITR filing: 5 new tax regime features every taxpayer must know

India Today  

The revamped income tax slabs introduced in Budget 2024 bring significant relief to taxpayers, enabling savings of up to Rs 17,500 annually under the new tax regime. REVAMPED INCOME TAX SLABS The new tax regime offers simplified and attractive slab rates, with no tax on income up to Rs 3 lakh, 5% for Rs 3–7 lakh, 10% for Rs 7–10 …

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 …

Mohandas Pai shares his Budget 2025 wishlist: No tax up to ₹5 lakh, large tax slabs, relief for middle class & more
1 week, 2 days ago

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: Mohandas Pai calls for revised tax slabs, relief for middle-class
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Budget 2025: Mohandas Pai calls for revised tax slabs, relief for middle-class

India Today  

As the 2025 Union Budget approaches, former Infosys CFO TV Mohandas Pai has outlined his recommendations for substantial tax reforms. PROPOSED TAX REFORMS Pai highlighted the sharp increase in individual tax collections, which rose from Rs 4.87 lakh crore in FY21 to Rs 10.45 lakh crore in FY24—a 114% jump in three years. He proposed new tax slabs with no …

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 …

Income tax budget on ITR filing: Will FM Nirmala Sitharaman announce tax relief for taxpayers earning up to ₹15 lakh?
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Income tax budget on ITR filing: Will FM Nirmala Sitharaman announce tax relief for taxpayers earning up to ₹15 lakh?

Live Mint  

Every year, India’s salaried class eagerly awaits relief in income tax. New income tax regime Individuals earning up to ₹3 lakh annually are exempt from income tax under the new tax regime that was implemented in 2020. Slabs Tax rate Upto ₹ 3 lakh Nil ₹ 3-7 lakh 5% ₹ 7-10 lakh 10% ₹ 10-12 lakh 15% ₹ 12-15 lakh …

Income Tax: New tax regime continues to allow these deductions and exemptions
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Income Tax: New tax regime continues to allow these deductions and exemptions

Live Mint  

With the new tax regime becoming the default regime lately, several taxpayers are anxious about having lost the eligibility to claim deduction. What, however, is not known to many people is that some deductions and exemptions are still allowed in the new tax regime. New tax regime: These deductions are still allowed 1.Standard deduction: Standard deduction amounting to ₹75,000 or …

Government may consider tax relief for income of up to Rs 10.50 lakh: Report
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Government may consider tax relief for income of up to Rs 10.50 lakh: Report

India Today  

The government is reportedly considering a tax cut for individuals earning up to Rs 10.5 lakh annually, potentially providing significant relief to middle-class taxpayers. As of now, taxpayers can choose between two systems: the traditional structure, which provides exemptions for expenses like housing rentals and insurance, or the newer regime, which offers lower tax rates but eliminates most exemptions. One …

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 …

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

India Expects to Surpass Rs 22 Lakh Cr Direct Tax Target
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India Expects to Surpass Rs 22 Lakh Cr Direct Tax Target

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The government on Monday said that it would exceed the Rs 22 lakh crore direct tax collection target set for the current fiscal year. As per the latest data released by the tax department between April 1 and November 10, net direct tax collection has grown 15.41 per cent to Rs 12.11 lakh crore, including net corporate tax …

Relief to middle class? Inflation offsets hike in tax exemption limit
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Relief to middle class? Inflation offsets hike in tax exemption limit

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The government recently claimed that Income tax burden on the common man has come down in the last 10 years, thanks to the Narendra Modi-led government’s various measures. It claimed that taxpayers in the Rs 2.5-7 lakh tax bracket who paid on an average Rs 25,000 in FY14 are now paying zero tax. Fast forward to FY 2024-25, …

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 …

It is time India started indexing tax slabs and exemptions with inflation
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It is time India started indexing tax slabs and exemptions with inflation

Live Mint  

NEW DELHI : One of the big stories of the Indian economy has been the sharp increase in personal income tax collections. As the government’s revenue from personal income tax rises, it will likely face greater scrutiny and higher taxpayer expectations regarding the tax system's efficiency, transparency, stability, and fairness. The old tax regime evolved over several decades, allowing individuals …

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 …

Budget 2024: Is the new income tax regime beneficial for all salaried taxpayers?
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Budget 2024: Is the new income tax regime beneficial for all salaried taxpayers?

Hindustan Times  

The government is nudging salaried income taxpayers to move to a new regime, which it says is simpler and offers lower rates of taxes. In her 2020 budget speech introducing the new tax regime, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman noted that the income tax law allowed more than 100 exemptions and deductions. Those who had made certain investment decisions to benefit …

Union Budget 2024: How Much Tax Will The Common Man Save Under The New Tax Slabs?
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Union Budget 2024: How Much Tax Will The Common Man Save Under The New Tax Slabs?

ABP News  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday unveiled revised tax slabs for the new tax regime as part of Budget 2024. Tax Percentage Revised New Tax Regime New Tax Regime Nil 0-3 Lakh 0-3 Lakh 5 per cent 3-7 Lakh 3-6 Lakh 10 per cent 7-10 Lakh 6-9 Lakh 15 per cent 10-12 Lakh 9-12 Lakh 20 per cent 12-15 Lakh …

Budget 2024: These 4 TDS changes announced by Nirmala Sitharaman will impact you
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Budget 2024: These 4 TDS changes announced by Nirmala Sitharaman will impact you

Hindustan Times  

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced changes in the Tax Deducted at Source framework which will impact salaried individuals. The tweaks will impact disposable income and streamline tax processes, the Finance minister announced, adding, "A beginning is being made in the Finance Bill by simplifying the tax regime for charities, TDS rate structure, provisions for reassessment and search provisions and capital …

New income tax regime: Check how much tax you will pay now
5 months, 2 weeks ago

New income tax regime: Check how much tax you will pay now

India Today  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced key changes to the New Income Tax regime, tweaking tax slabs and increasing the standard deduction. Read Full Budget 2024 Coverage The Finance Minister highlighted that over two-thirds of tax filers chose the new personal income tax regime in the last fiscal year. New Tax Regime after revision The revised tax slabs under the New …

Budget 2024: Time to opt out of old tax regime? Explained
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Budget 2024: Time to opt out of old tax regime? Explained

Hindustan Times  

The message from Budget 2024 was loud and clear: say goodbye to the old income tax regime. Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed three key changes in the new tax regime, while the old one was left untouched. If your deductions and exemptions exceed the break-even amount, go for the old tax regime, otherwise the new tax regime will be …

Budget 2024 | Old or new tax regime: Which will be more beneficial for you? Know here
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Budget 2024 | Old or new tax regime: Which will be more beneficial for you? Know here

India TV News  

Budget 2024: In the Budget, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman did not make any changes in the old tax regime but increased the exemption limit in the new tax regime, making it more advantageous than before. Proposed tax structure under new tax system 0-3 lakh: Nil 3-7 lakh: 5% 7-10 lakh: 10% 1-12 lakh 15% 12-15 lakh 20% Above 15 lakh: …

First NDA 3.0 Budget Gets On The 'Job' with Employment Push, Gives Key Allies Their 'Money's Worth'
5 months, 2 weeks ago

First NDA 3.0 Budget Gets On The 'Job' with Employment Push, Gives Key Allies Their 'Money's Worth'

News 18  

The first budget of the Narendra Modi-led NDA government 3.0 presented on Tuesday raised spending to generate more jobs and spur economic growth while looking to soothe key coalition partners following a wake-up call from voters in the April-June Lok Sabha elections. Annual income up to Rs 3 lakh will now attract zero tax, while income in the Rs 3 …

Income tax benefits, capital gains tax hike, cheaper phones | Key Budget takeaways
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Income tax benefits, capital gains tax hike, cheaper phones | Key Budget takeaways

Hindustan Times  

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday proposed the much-awaited change in the income tax slabs as she tabled the first Union Budget of the new Narendra Modi government. "Under the new tax regime, tax rate structure to be revised as follows - ₹0- ₹3 lakh -Nil; ₹3-7 lakh -5%; ₹7-10 lakh-10%; ₹10-12 lakh-15%; ₹12-15 lakh- 20% and above ₹15 lakh-30%," …

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 …

Revised income tax slab rates, Budget 2024: Salaried individuals stand to save up to ₹17,500, standard deductions hiked
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Revised income tax slab rates, Budget 2024: Salaried individuals stand to save up to ₹17,500, standard deductions hiked

The Hindu  

Altering the structure for taxation of income under the new regime, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday revised the tax slabs whilst retaining the erstwhile corresponding tax rates other than increasing the standard deductions. The two measures combined, she stated, would provide relief to “about four crore salaried individuals and pensioners.” More under new regime According to Deepashree Shetty, Partner …

Union Budget 2024: Should you pick new tax regime? How can you save Rs 17,500 in income tax every year?
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Union Budget 2024: Should you pick new tax regime? How can you save Rs 17,500 in income tax every year?

Firstpost  

In the Union Budget 2024, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a revision of tax slabs under the new regime. The lowest slab in the new tax regime increased to Rs 3 lakh from Rs 2.5 lakh. The tax structure is proposed to be revised as follows: No tax for those earning up to Rs 3 lakh 5 per cent tax …

Budget 2024: How the new tax regime announced by Sitharaman will impact taxpayers?
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Budget 2024: How the new tax regime announced by Sitharaman will impact taxpayers?

India TV News  

Budget 2024: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday presented her seventh straight Budget for the fiscal 2024-25. In a significant move, Sitharaman unveiled new income tax slabs under the revised tax regime. Here are the new and old income tax slabs New income tax slabs 0-3 lakh: Nil 3-7 lakh: 5% 7-10 lakh: 10% 1-12 lakh 15% 12-15 lakh 20% …

Calculation: Will you pay more income tax or less after Budget 2024 changes?
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Calculation: Will you pay more income tax or less after Budget 2024 changes?

Firstpost  

The government has introduced a simplified tax regime for the fiscal year 2024-25, aimed at streamlining the tax structure to make it more taxpayer friendly. As we move to higher income levels, for the range of Rs 1,500,000 to Rs 5,000,000, the tax rate is set at 30 per cent with an effective tax rate of 31.20 per cent. For …

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 …

Afternoon briefing: New tax regime slabs revised in Budget 2024; IIT Delhi's submission to SC in NEET row; and more
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Afternoon briefing: New tax regime slabs revised in Budget 2024; IIT Delhi's submission to SC in NEET row; and more

Hindustan Times  

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that new tax regime slabs will be changed and standard tax deduction increased from 50,000 to 75,000. Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman carrying the Budget tablet More news on Union Budget 2024-25 Budget: Sitharaman announces financial aid for student loans up to ₹ 10 lakh A panel of experts from Indian …

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 …

FM Says Salaried Employees Under New Tax Regime To Save Rs 17,500 Annually, Here's How
5 months, 2 weeks ago

FM Says Salaried Employees Under New Tax Regime To Save Rs 17,500 Annually, Here's How

News 18  

Budget 2024: Salaried employees under new tax regime to save up to Rs 17,500 annually in taxes due to changes proposed in Budget FY25, announced Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday. The new tax slabs under the new income tax regime will be effective from April 1, 2024.. FM proposed the following changes in the new tax regime; – Standard …

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 …

Budget 2024: Will common man and salaried class get income tax relief? | Here's what we know
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Budget 2024: Will common man and salaried class get income tax relief? | Here's what we know

India TV News  

Union Budget 2024: The general population, particularly those in the salaried and middle-class brackets, are anticipating significant relief measures from the government through the budget being presented today. They recommend raising the 30 per cent tax slab to apply on income exceeding Rs 20 or 25 lakh, instead of the current Rs 15 lakh limit. Additionally, there is a call …

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 …

New tax regime slabs revised, standard deduction hiked to Rs 75,000. Details here
5 months, 2 weeks ago

New tax regime slabs revised, standard deduction hiked to Rs 75,000. Details here

India Today  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman revamped income tax slabs under the new regime in Union Budget 2024 in a bid to make it more attractive. The Finance Minister said that the tweaked tax slabs would save salaried individuals Rs 17,500 annually under the new regime. The updated tax slabs are as follows: income up to Rs 3 lakh will be taxed …

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 …

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