The increasing reliance of the Centre on small savings to finance the fiscal deficit is a source of concern. The fiscal deficit is a little
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Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman has accomplished a difficult balancing act and essayed a growth oriented budget in the middle of a severe economic slowdown and
CBDT cuts per day cash limit for payments – Check details – The Financial Express
The rule 6ABBA is deemed to have been inserted from the 1st day of September 2019, which mentions all digital or electronic mode of payments.
Budget 2020: Commercial real estate to be biggest beneficiary of FM Sitharaman’s Budget – The Financial Express
Budget 2020: Setting up of 5 new smart cities under the PPP model, development of 100 new airports across the country along with enhanced focus
Govt takes first step towards Rs 3 lakh crore-turnover target proposed in budget for its e-marketplace – The Financial Express
The development comes days after the Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed increasing the turnover of GeM to Rs 3 lakh crore. Ease of Doing Business
Don’t worry, GST collection would pick up soon; here’s why too many changes can be avoided – The Financial Express
Goods and services tax (GST) collection crossed the Rs 1 lakh crore-mark for the third month in a row in January on the back of
Budget 2020: Dividend Distribution Tax saga comes to an end! How will you get impacted? – The Financial Express
Budget 2020: The Finance Bill, 2020 proposes to abolish DDT. The proposal is to replace DDT with a classical system of taxation Budget 2020: Presently,
FM’s Budget 2020 speech: Employment outlook remains bleak for FY21 | Business Standard Column
It is often feared that the Government of India lives in denial of the unemployment problem in India. The finance minister’s budget speech in Parliament
New I-T structure gives option to save tax: Revenue secretary – Times of India
NEW DELHI: The new lower income tax (I-T) rates offered in the Budget 2020-21 will leave more cash in the hands of those who do
PM Modi’s guarded stimulus unlikely to revive growth – Times of India
NEW DELHI: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s new Budget is unlikely to drag Asia’s third- biggest economy out of its worst slowdown in more than a
P B Mehta on Budget 2020: Things that it will take to fix the economy cannot be done in the Budget
Is the Budget disappointing? Depends on what you expected. You can perhaps feel a sense of relief that the government did not take another big
Opinion I Budget 2020: Govt yet to shed ‘charity approach’ towards persons with disabilities | The Indian Express
Written by Arman Ali The aspirations of persons with disabilities in Union Budget 2020 were once again shattered with the Finance Minister announcing a meagre amount of
Real estate stakeholders disappointed by Budget 2020–Deccan Chronicle
New Delhi: The Union Budget 2020 falls short of real estate industry expectations with no major announcement for accelerating growth in the beleaguered sector, stakeholders said
Get rid of Chief Economic Advisor if his ideas aren’t useful: P Chidambaram to Govt | Deccan Herald
Former Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Monday prodded influential industry bodies to actively articulate their concerns on government policies when every other section of
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What the Union Budget did not say | Opinion – analysis – Hindustan Times
The 2020-21 Union Budget is on expected lines, as far as key parameters are concerned. Fiscal deficit as a percentage of GDP has gone up
No intention to tax global income of NRIs in India, says finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman – Times of India
NEW DELHI: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday said that there is no intention to tax global income of NRIs and only income generated in India will be taxed.
Budget 2020: The loops, the holes–Times of India
It was a poised and graceful FM, who drove to the Parliament, and gave exhilarating expectations showing a year’s future wrapped in a red folder,
Penalising progress on demographics–Economic Times
The main thing about the interim report of the 15th Finance Commission (FFComm) is not that it has marginally lowered the share of the states
Has Budget 2020 paved the way for foreign companies to repatriate cash profits lying in India by abolishing Dividend Distribution Tax – A critical analysis
The current provisions of the Income Tax Act, provide for a 25-30% Corporate tax on the company, and when such company distributes the profits remaining