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Incentives for domestic production will boost oil and gas sector: Mahurkar
Deepak Mahurkar, partner & leader PwC, underlines Budget expectations during an online chat
 "Incentives for domestic production will boost oil and gas sector: Mahurkar")
Sector-wise key expectations from Budget 2017
Hike in income tax slab limits and reduction in corporate tax rate may be the highlight of Budget
 "Sector-wise key expectations from Budget 2017")
SC sticks to Feb 1, says no delaying Budget till after polls
Rejects plea which claimed people would face problems due to elections in five states
 "SC sticks to Feb 1, says no delaying Budget till after polls")
FAIFA asks government to avoid onslaught of heavy taxation on tobacco
Indian tobacco exports are also sluggish and this has resulted in 22% decline in returns to farmers
 "FAIFA asks government to avoid onslaught of heavy taxation on tobacco")
Budget 2017 to make sweeping recast of direct taxes, says SBI Research
To give boost to the economy following demonetisation
 "Budget 2017 to make sweeping recast of direct taxes, says SBI Research")
Measures to support growth likely in Budget 2017, says Goldman Sachs
According to global financial service major, it expects govt's capital spending to increase by 26%
 "Measures to support growth likely in Budget 2017, says Goldman Sachs")
Budget 2017 wishlist: Expectations from the real estate sector
Real estate is largest employer after agriculture and is slated to grow at 30% over next decade
 "Budget 2017 wishlist: Expectations from the real estate sector")
SC to hear plea to postpone Union Budget
Manohar Sharma in his plea stated people would face lot of problems due to upcoming assembly polls
 "SC to hear plea to postpone Union Budget")
Budget may skip big-bang route
Focus on increasing outlay for existing schemes
 "Budget may skip big-bang route")
Double Income Tax exemption limit, continue with corporate deductions: EY
About 36% of the respondents felt that peak personal tax rate would be cut to 25%
 "Double Income Tax exemption limit, continue with corporate deductions: EY")
Debashis Basu: What happened to FM's single demat?
Consumers will thank the Modi govt for this simple yet revolutionary move, which is long overdue
 "Debashis Basu: What happened to FM's single demat?")
New expenditure classification in the Union Budget
Budget 2017 to classify the government's spending as revenue expenditure and capital expenditure
 "New expenditure classification in the Union Budget")
Pre-Budget wish list 2017-18
A snapshot of changes in tax laws and rules that Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
 "Pre-Budget wish list 2017-18")
Railways seeks gross budgetary support of Rs 50,000 cr for FY'18
Finance Ministry is likely to agree for only Rs 40,000-45,000 cr, says a senior government official
 "Railways seeks gross budgetary support of Rs 50,000 cr for FY'18")
T N Ninan: States are at the centre
State budgets, which once were smaller than the central budget, are now about a third bigger
Opposition slams PM Modi's 'budget' speech on New Year eve
The Congress hit out at Modi and said that the 45-minute speech was much ado about nothing
 "Opposition slams PM Modi's 'budget' speech on New Year eve")
Railways might miss capex target by over 20%
But rail officials expect to achieve at least last year's actual, which is close to Rs 1 lakh crore
Bond market braces for bear hug
Expects long rally to end; eyes now on Trump & Fed moves in the US & what Budget to say on deficit
 "Bond market braces for bear hug")
Budget 2017: Railways to get Rs 1 lakh crore for safety on tracks
Finance Ministry has given the Railways Rs 55,000 crore for 2017-18 as Gross Budgetary Support
 "Budget 2017: Railways to get Rs 1 lakh crore for safety on tracks")
Prez Pranab Mukherjee okays change in rules for rail budget merger
The government will present the Union budget 2017-18 on February 1
 "Prez Pranab Mukherjee okays change in rules for rail budget merger")