Bengal has been completely deprived in this Union Budget, WB CM said
Simpler TDS structure and tax regime for charities. Changes to reassessment and search provisions and capital gains taxations
Rules for foreign direct investment and overseas investments to be simplified
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget for 2024-25
Exemption from BCD on import of certain minerals to be used in strategic sectors such as telecommunication, space, high-tech electronics, etc
More vocational and technical training is available but over two-third of the working age population has received none
Devolution of central taxes among states has remained a contentious issue over cess
The govt will continue to drive investments with focus on capex spending
The divestment target has been set at Rs 50,000 crore, similar to previous years
The largest source of income for individuals is salaries, but it has grown slowest among income categories
This is Nirmala Sitharaman's seventh consecutive presentation
Boost to rural infra and National Cooperation Policy to help fast-track rural growth
Lower taxes and levies on mobile phones and associated products such as chargers to help bring down prices
There's an earnest attempt to address issues of MSMEs, said Nayar
'Would've liked better tax benefits for entrepreneurs', says Chef Manu Chandra
This Budget provides a roadmap for enhancing the support for women so that they are able to play a greater role in the development of the economy, said Paresh Maity
A recent report by the Principle Scientific Adviser, Government of India and IIM Ahmedabad estimates India's energy demand to double by 2040
Federal Bank had applied for the approval to the regulator on May 6, 2024
According to labour unions, the amendment, which is looking to facilitate a 14-hour working day, was presented in a meeting called by the labour department with various stakeholders in the industry