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https://www.business-standard.com/budget/news/tax-buoyancy-cannot-continue-year-after-year-says-dea-secy-ajay-seth-124020201146_1.html Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/budget/news/tax-buoyancy-cannot-continue-year-after-year-says-dea-secy-ajay-seth-124020201146_1.html Economic Affairs Secretary Ajay Seth spoke on the government’s thinking behind the major budget projections and the fiscal math Economic Affairs Secretary

https://www.business-standard.com/opinion/columns/populism-not-politics-missing-in-budget-124020102031_1.html Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/opinion/columns/populism-not-politics-missing-in-budget-124020102031_1.html Read this Budget, therefore, as a declaration of victory a month before the Lok Sabha elections are announced Photo: PTI It’s the

https://www.business-standard.com/opinion/columns/interim-budget-2024-25-conservative-consistent-and-inclusive-124020101894_1.html Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/opinion/columns/interim-budget-2024-25-conservative-consistent-and-inclusive-124020101894_1.html The numbers assumed in the Budget are conservative and chances are high that the government will do better Listen to This Article

https://www.business-standard.com/opinion/columns/a-confident-and-optimistic-report-124020200002_1.html Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/opinion/columns/a-confident-and-optimistic-report-124020200002_1.html In a Budget celebrating the achievements in the last decade, there are few announcements with any fiscal magnitude attached Illustration: Ajay Mohanty

https://www.business-standard.com/opinion/columns/fiscally-responsible-not-populist-124020200009_1.html Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/opinion/columns/fiscally-responsible-not-populist-124020200009_1.html It is conservative in its arithmetic and will help lower interest rates Illustration: Binay Sinha The Finance Minister (FM) must be commended

https://www.business-standard.com/opinion/columns/a-turning-point-for-investment-treaties-124020200011_1.html Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/opinion/columns/a-turning-point-for-investment-treaties-124020200011_1.html This judgment opened the floodgates, and various similar claims were raised against the government asserting the investor’s rights under other BITs India,

https://www.business-standard.com/opinion/columns/higher-tax-to-gdp-ratio-needed-124020200014_1.html Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/opinion/columns/higher-tax-to-gdp-ratio-needed-124020200014_1.html The Finance Minister clearly mentioned that the government will rely less on market borrowings and, thereby, facilitate more credit availability for the

https://www.business-standard.com/opinion/columns/interim-budget-2024-2025-from-amrit-kaal-to-kartavya-kaal-124020101807_1.html Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/opinion/columns/interim-budget-2024-2025-from-amrit-kaal-to-kartavya-kaal-124020101807_1.html In the ongoing phase of transformation health care stands as a foundational element The Interim Budget reflects a strong commitment to developing

https://www.business-standard.com/opinion/columns/striking-a-middle-path-124020102029_1.html Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/opinion/columns/striking-a-middle-path-124020102029_1.html Such prudence also seems to have influenced the Finance Minister’s fiscal consolidation efforts Independent India has by now witnessed the presentation of

https://www.business-standard.com/opinion/columns/strategic-thinking-in-public-finance-124020102016_1.html Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/opinion/columns/strategic-thinking-in-public-finance-124020102016_1.html We need to attain sustained small primary surpluses Illustration: Binay Sinha Given the limitations of GDP measurement in India, measures such as