India Budget 2016

Arun Jaitley’s Union Budget 2016-17: Five Takeaways

Possibly too keenly aware of the BJP being seen as corporate friendly and, possibly, deriving lessons from the Bihar drubbing, the government has most conspicuously given an agri and rural push.

Feb 29, 2016, 19:18 PM IST

Union Budget 2016 HIGHLIGHTS: Home buyers to get Rs 50,000 more deduction on interest; no change in income tax slabs

First time home buyers will get a deduction of an additional interest of Rs 50,000 per annum for loan upto Rs 35 lakh, during 2016-17, provided the house value does not exceed Rs 50 lakh.

Feb 29, 2016, 16:46 PM IST

Union Budget 2016: 11 major tax-related announcements

Know about the key 11 tax-related announcements proposed by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in Budget 2016-17.

Feb 29, 2016, 16:00 PM IST

Union Budget 2016-17: Full TEXT

Read full text of Union Budget 2016-17

Feb 29, 2016, 14:51 PM IST

Union Budget 2016-17 to be presented today; Income tax exemption limit likely to be hiked

On the income tax front, the Budget 2016 may continue with the status quo on the tax slabs while it may tinker with the exemptions.

Feb 29, 2016, 08:36 AM IST

Budget 2016: 5 key expectations from Indian Startups

In order to encourage startups, especially e-commerce companies, the Finance Ministry may look at according beneficial tax treatment to their brand building expenses in the forthcoming Budget.

Feb 24, 2016, 16:45 PM IST

Know Market's Budget Expectations

Market Expert expecting further reduction in corporate taxes. Indirect taxes also to expect further reduction.

Feb 24, 2016, 15:45 PM IST

Watch: Expert Analysis on Pre Budget Market

Bank Nifty experiences sudden reverse, may give good returns.

Feb 24, 2016, 15:42 PM IST

Budget 2016: This is what students expect from FM Jaitley

Know what the students expect from FM Arun Jaitley in the upcoming Budget.

Feb 24, 2016, 13:46 PM IST

Budget 2016: Common man wants hike in tax exemption limit for medical reimbursement

The common man, who has nothing to do with the nitty-gritty of the very volatile and evolving business world, hopes to see the net effect of the strong measures taken by the government.

Feb 24, 2016, 13:36 PM IST

Budget 2016: Here's what senior citizens expect

Senior citizens expect that more room should be given for senior citizens in tax rebate.

Feb 24, 2016, 13:28 PM IST

Budget 2016: Salaried class expects hike in allowances

Be it tax exemption, hiking the transport allowances, increasing the rebate cap on home loans –the decision of the Finance Minister will be closely watched by one and all.

Feb 24, 2016, 12:59 PM IST

Union Budget 2016: Salaried class demands separate deduction limit for life insurance products

Salaried class expects deduction in respect of payment of premium under life insurance policies.

Feb 24, 2016, 12:38 PM IST

Budget 2016: Govt should raise tax deduction limit under 80C, demands salaried class

From the common man’s perspective, Union Budget 2016 could be really a litmus test for the Modi government.

Feb 24, 2016, 12:23 PM IST

Budget 2016: Common man expects hike in personal income tax exemption limit

With just less than a week remaining for the Finance Minister to present the Union Budget for 2016, the common man has started building up expectations from the Narendra Modi-led NDA government at the Centre.

Feb 24, 2016, 12:10 PM IST

India's February gold imports seen at lowest since 2013

India`s imports of the metal are expected to drop to 25 tonnes in February, according to a median of estimates from five industry participants, including bank dealers and traders.

Feb 23, 2016, 18:51 PM IST

Budget 2016: Healthcare providers like Apollo and Fortis want 10-year tax holiday on new hospitals

Ahead of the Budget, healthcare service providers including Apollo and Fortis , have sought incentive packages, including ten year tax holiday on hospital projects, saying it will encourage investments in the sector.

Feb 19, 2016, 14:03 PM IST

Budget 2016: Govt may increase personal income tax exemption limit

 Govt may increase personal income tax exemption limit 

Feb 18, 2016, 23:38 PM IST

Budget 2016: Govt may cut corporate tax by 1%, say experts

Jaitley in his last Budget had announced phased reduction in corporate taxes over four years to 25 percent from present 30 percent, and also simultaneous withdrawal of exemptions.

Feb 18, 2016, 21:02 PM IST

Budget 2016 to focus on reducing exemption, manufacturing

In order to attract foreign investment, Adhia said there was a need to do away with multiplicity of central and state government levies and the only solution to this is GST.

Feb 17, 2016, 16:54 PM IST