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SC to hear plea to postpone Union budget on Jan 23

Govt should be restrained from declaring 'any relief programme' until state polls are over, said PIL

In Pics | Budget 2017 document printing begins with halwa ceremony

Lock-in which follows the ceremony is observed to maintain the secrecy of Budget preparation process

Budget 2017: Aadhaar number to be a must for filing I-T returns

All bank accounts to be seeded with Aadhaar by Mar 31; Aadhaar to be made mandatory for PDS as well

FRBM panel report likely on Monday

Committee may recommend fiscal deficit target relaxation

Tax breaks, infra push top markets' Budget 2017 expectations

Besides Budget, markets will be driven by global events and the outcome of Assembly elections

EC seeks govt's response on procedure followed to delay Budget

EC has also sought details on the process involved in preparing and presenting Union Budget

Budget 2017: IBF seeks 'Infrastructure Status' for brodcasting industry

The sector is expected to contribute Rs 30,000 crore to Rs 35,000 crore by 2020

Budget 2017 should focus on preventive, promotive healthcare: Mehta of PwC

Mehta was responding to questions during the Business Standard live chat

Budget 2017 wishlist: Five expectations from infrastructure sector

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley might announce a third straight year of record capital spending

Civil aviation ministry seeks cut in excise duty on jet fuel

Rising fuel cost is a concern for the airline industry

Arun Jaitley likely to take the stimulus route to economic growth

Investment demand in the economy is expected to contract in 2016-17

Budget 2017 may roll out pilot on income transfer scheme

Economic Survey likely to have a chapter on it; Budget focus likely to be on rural sector

Basic income transfer or UBI?

This Budget may see a shift from social welfare schemes to basic income transfer for BPL households

Centre may announce a higher stake sale target in FY18

Seeks to max revenues to fund populist steps, Suuti stakes in Axis Bank, L&T, ITC to be sold in FY18

A K Bhattacharya: Wanted a post-demonetisation Budget

Assuming the note ban impact has been fully contained may be ignoring what truly needs to be done

Railways' 'Mission 41K' to save energy worth Rs 41,000 cr

The ministry plans to achieve this target by doubling the current pace of electrification

Will less cash raise the tax-GDP ratio?

Tax base could get a boost from reduced cash intensity, focused tax administration strategy and GST

Arun Jaitley will retain fiscal gap at 3.5% in the budget: BofA-ML

Centre was committed to reduce the fiscal deficit to 3% in 2017- 18

Nirmala Sitharaman signals start-ups may get tax benefits in budget

She said that all the suggestions of the entrepreneurs have been compiled by the ministry

Budget 2017: Why these five tax rules spook corporate India

What the Budget could hold in store when it comes to tax rules like GAAR, MAT, PoEM, BEPS and ICDS