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The pros and cons if inheritance tax makes a comeback in Budget 2019

Tax experts are, however, divided over the issue of whether family trusts should be exempted from inheritance tax

Indian markets have not sustained pre-Budget rallies in the past

When expectations are low, the markets tend to do well post the budget

Interim Budget 2019: Middle class cheer likely; I-T exemption cap may go up

The interim Budget will be presented on February 1. Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, who is in New York for a medical check-up, will be back by the end of January and is expected to present it

Know the Union Budget: What is a Finance Bill and why is it important?

Finance Bill, introduced each year to give effect to the financial proposals of the central government for the next financial year, includes a Bill for supplementary financial proposals for any period

Lok Sabha clears Finance Bill; FM says tax proposals aimed at helping poor

Goyal also took a swipe at the Congress, saying unlike the previous UPA dispensation, the Modi government in its interim Budget did not reduce levies on SUVs, which are used by the rich

Rajya Sabha passes Interim Budget, Finance Bill 2019-20 without debate

Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu put the bills to vote, which were approved by voice vote and returned to the Lok Sabha

Halwa ceremony kickstarts the process of printing Budget 2019 documents

As part of the ritual, 'halwa' is prepared in a big 'kadhai' (large frying pot) and served to the entire staff in the ministry

Budget 2019: 7 ministries, depts yet to earmark funds for tribal schemes

The guidelines state that the 41 identified ministries and departments have to earmark at least 4.3% funds for DAPST

Have received representations for cut in customs duty on gold: Sitharaman

The country's gold imports dipped about 3 per cent in value terms to $32.8 billion during 2018-19, which is expected to keep a lid on the current account deficit

Budget presentation halted mid-way

Jaitley sought a 5 minute break; said he felt slightly unwell

Sonia asks Rahul to take front row seat for budget presentation

He had been among the backbenchers for some time, was asked to sit in the front row of the Opposition benches

Cabinet to take up early Budget presentation, merger today

Once approved, it will set in motion the process of the biggest overhaul in the budgeting process

Cabinet to consider Budget presentation on Feb 1

Cabinet will also consider the proposal for doing away Plan and non-Plan expenditure

Cabinet may consider Budget presentation on February 1

Centre took the line that it should not be presented in the middle of Assembly poll in 5 states

EC receives govt response on Budget presentation

Earlier, opposition asked to reschedule Budget after last polling day of UP elections i.e. March 8

Uncertainty on Budget presentation: Gangwar puts ball in Speaker's court

Normally, the House is adjourned on the death of a sitting MP

Budget presentation: Jaitley has bumpy start but smooth sail later

Modi was seen repeatedly thumping the desk as Jaitley read out various provisions of the Budget

Uncertainty on Budget presentation: Gangwar puts ball in Speaker's court

Hints at postponement chances following MP E Ahamed's death; but says speaker will decide

Budget 2019 likely to retain divestment target at Rs 90,000 crore

The fiscal deficit target of 3.4 per cent of gross domestic product (GDP) for 2019-20 is likely to be retained as well

CEA Krishnamurthy Subramanian to continue two-volume Economic Survey

Sources said the first volume will also likely include a chapter focusing on the regulatory framework for credit rating agencies