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Budget 2018: From input credit to tax relief, hopes of aam aadmi and biz

Ahead of Union Budget 2018-19, Tally Solutions CFO Ganesh Subramanian lists the most important issues that Finance Minister Arun Jaitley might want to address on February 1

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley with MOS For Finance P Radhkrishnan', MOS For Finance Shiv Pratap Shukla, and with the full Budget Team while giving final touches to the Union Budget 2018-19 in New Delhi. Photo: Dalip Kumar
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Finance Minister Arun Jaitley with MOS For Finance P Radhkrishnan', MOS For Finance Shiv Pratap Shukla, and with the full Budget Team while giving final touches to the Union Budget 2018-19 in New Delhi. Photo: Dalip Kumar

Ganesh Subramanian
With Finance Minister all set to present Budget 2018 on February 1, his last full Budget before the general elections 2019, here are some issues he might like to address this year.

Rationalization of input tax credit restriction: Input Credit for the expenses incurred for businesses should be allowed irrespective of the nature of expense whether it is on food, beverages, insurance or cab expenses. If the particular supply is being used in the course or furtherance of business, the taxpayers should have opportunity to avail benefit of input credit on such supply.

RCM on purchases form Unregistered persons: