Budget 2016

Commerce Ministry hopes for SEZ tax benefits in Budget 2016

The Commerce Ministry has suggested the removal of minimum alternate tax (MAT) on these zones in the Budget.

 

Feb 10, 2016, 15:59 PM IST

Spurt in indirect tax mop up to help govt meet FY16 target

After two successive years of revising downward the tax revenue target, fiscal 2015-16 which ends on March 31 is likely to see tax revenue target of Rs 14.49 lakh crore being met.

 

Feb 10, 2016, 13:27 PM IST

Interesting facts about Union Budget

Here are 50 lesser known Budget facts.

Feb 10, 2016, 07:09 AM IST

Know Indian Railways Trivia

Here’s a list of interesting trivia about Indian Railways.

Feb 10, 2016, 07:04 AM IST

Know the Union Budget Trivia

Here is looking at some interesting Budget trivia.

Feb 10, 2016, 06:59 AM IST

Know the ABC of Budget

The Budget is full of technical jargons that are not so easy for the common man to understand.

Feb 10, 2016, 06:41 AM IST

Know what is Union Budget?

The Union Budget of India is presented by the Finance Minister every year at the end of the financial year, mostly in February or March. 

Feb 10, 2016, 06:31 AM IST

Have your say: Should FM Arun Jaitley take bold decisions in the upcoming Union Budget 2016?

Zee Media Bureau

New Delhi: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley is all set to present the Union Budget 2016-17 on February 29.

Feb 10, 2016, 05:31 AM IST

Union Budget 2016: Know FM Arun Jaitley’s Budget team

Budget is the annual financial statement, which lays out the governments taxation proposals and expenditure plans for the fiscal.

Feb 10, 2016, 04:59 AM IST

Startups may get tax benefit in Budget for brand building

According to experts, the government could allow startups and e-commerce companies to appropriate initial brand building expenses over several years for accounting benefits.

Feb 09, 2016, 18:04 PM IST

Rail travellers wish for better amenities from Rail Budget 2016

 A survey conducted on what they expected from the Rail Budget, around 35% of the participants surveyed, wanted better amenities and services to be the focus of this year's railway budget.

Feb 09, 2016, 08:38 AM IST

Union Budget 2016: Know your Finance Minister - Arun Jaitley

For the third time since taking over as the command of the Finance Ministry in 2014, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will present the Union Budget 2016-17 on February 29.

Feb 08, 2016, 22:55 PM IST

How Budget 2016 may increase disposable income of aam aadmi

The Budget 2016-17 is expected to increase the income tax exemption tax limit, and offer more tax deductions

Feb 08, 2016, 10:27 AM IST

Budget 2016 wishlist: MF body seeks tax benefits for ELSS investments

The industry body has sought more tax incentives on ELSS, pension products and infrastructure debt mutual funds.

Feb 06, 2016, 21:23 PM IST

States request Jaitley for early release of CST compensation

Majority states in their pre-budget meeting with Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Saturday demanded the Centre should release the long pending compensation for phasing out Central Sales Tax (CST) and provide for such funds in the upcoming Budget.

 

Feb 06, 2016, 20:24 PM IST

Centre, states should work in unison to boost growth: FM Jaitley

Jaitley appreciated their efforts in attracting foreign investment and expressed the hope that "the growth momentum would catch pace in coming months".

 

Feb 06, 2016, 19:29 PM IST

Budget 2016: Govt to provide Rs 1.10 lakh crore for 7th Pay Commission, OROP

During the financial year 2016-17, the Central Government has to make provision for about Rs 1.10 lakh crore in order to meet the liabilities on account of implementation of Seventh Pay Commission recommendations and One Rank One Pension (OROP) Scheme.

 

Feb 05, 2016, 19:37 PM IST

Pre-Budget talks: FM to meet state counterparts tomorrow

As regards GST, the Centre is hopeful of getting it approved in the ensuing Budget session of Parliament beginning February 23.

Feb 05, 2016, 16:25 PM IST

Union Budget 2016: Finance Minister may give LTCG tax concession for under construction property

The Finance Ministry may bring cheers to lakhs of home buyers in the country who are saddled with the double burden of house rent and high EMIs on home loans.

Feb 05, 2016, 11:02 AM IST

Schedule of Budget session of Parliament

Presentation of Railway Budget will be on February 25, Economic Survey the next day and General Budget on February 29, 2016.

 

Feb 04, 2016, 14:02 PM IST