Union Budget 2017-18

Electoral bonds cannot become parallel currency: FM Jaitely

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday said that the electoral bonds announced in Union Budget 2017-18 to promote legitimate funding of political parties cannot become a parallel currency and thus would be valid only for a specific duration.

Mar 08, 2017, 20:10 PM IST

Budget 2017: Know the tax relaxation under NPS

Finance Bill, 2017 has proposed to amend the Act to provide exemption from tax at the time of partial withdrawal by an employee from National Pension System Trust in accordance with conditions specified under Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority Act, 2013 and regulations made there under, to the extent it does not exceed twenty five percent of the contributions made by him.

Feb 03, 2017, 20:34 PM IST

Aapka Budget | What effects will new union budget have on consumers? | Part 2

What effects will new union budget have on consumers?. Watch the full segment for more details.

Feb 03, 2017, 19:10 PM IST

Aapka Budget | What were the big announcements government made during Budget 2017?

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Feb 03, 2017, 18:59 PM IST

Budget 2017: I-T dept can dig in past 10 years of returns to unearth black money

In a significant move to check black money, Income Tax Department can now scrutinise income tax returns of previous 10 years if any search leads them to undisclosed deposits or property of over Rs 50 lakh.

Feb 02, 2017, 20:34 PM IST

Budget 2017: Rajiv Gandhi Equity Savings Scheme to be phased out

Rajiv Gandhi Equity Savings Scheme (RGESS), under which tax benefits of up to Rs 25,000 for small investors in equities have been proposed to be phased out, seems to have had limited takers with more than 4,500 accounts having no investments at all.

Feb 02, 2017, 19:46 PM IST

Budget 2017: Clarifications over the payment of LTCG

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Feb 02, 2017, 18:32 PM IST

Refreshing approach to growth via prudent measures: Adani

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's focus on agriculture, rural employment and infrastructure in his Budget for 2017-18 shows Narendra Modi government's ability to balance growth with prudence, billionaire Gautam Adani said on Thursday.

Feb 02, 2017, 16:30 PM IST

US industry bodies welcomes Union Budget, say it builds on reforms

American industry bodies have lauded the Budget, saying Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has done an "admirable job" in creating a vision that will propel the domestic economy while remaining cognizant about foreign investors eying the Indian market.

Feb 02, 2017, 14:09 PM IST

Budget 2017: All the key direct tax proposals impacting you

In a major relief to the salaried class, the Finance Minister Arun Jaitley while presenting the Budget 2017-18 in Parliament on Wednesday proposed to halve the tax rate for income between Rs 2.5 lakh and Rs 5 lakh to 5 percent.

Feb 02, 2017, 13:56 PM IST

Budget 2017: Know how NPS subscribers will be benefited

Know how Union Budget will benefit NPS subscribers.

 

Feb 02, 2017, 13:08 PM IST

Union Budget 2017: Know how you can pay less tax this year

Here's how you can pay less tax this year following the FM's announcement.

Feb 02, 2017, 12:49 PM IST

Union Budget 2017: Know how Budget will affect housing sector

The Finance Minister Arun Jaitley while presenting the Budget 2017-18 in Parliament on Wednesday said that the scheme for profit linked income tax exemption for promoters of affordable housing will be broad based.

Feb 02, 2017, 12:36 PM IST

Arun Jaitley interacts with industry leaders post Budget; says we have a non-tax compliant population

Jaitley addressed Industry leaders at a post budget OPEN HOUSE Programme in New Delhi.

Feb 02, 2017, 10:27 AM IST

Union Budget 2017: Top 10 announcements

Here are top 10 announcements made by the Finance Minister in his Budget speech.

Feb 02, 2017, 10:25 AM IST

The 2017/18 budget seeks to pursue prudent fiscal management to preserve financial stability

The 2017/18 budget seeks to pursue prudent fiscal management to preserve financial stability . Watch the full segment for more details.

Feb 01, 2017, 19:16 PM IST

Capital spending raised by 25.4 percent on year in 2017/18

Capital spending raised by 25.4 percent on year in 2017/18 . Watch the full segment for more details.

Feb 01, 2017, 19:15 PM IST

Agriculture sector is expected to grow at 4.6%, agriculture expenditure targeted at Rs 10 lakh cr.

Agriculture sector is expected to grow at 4.6%, agriculture expenditure targeted at Rs 10 lakh crore..Watch the full segment for more details.

Feb 01, 2017, 19:14 PM IST

A new metro rail policy will be announced, this will open up new jobs for our youth.

A new metro rail policy will be announced, this will open up new jobs for our youth.. Watch the full segment for more details.

Feb 01, 2017, 19:13 PM IST

Government to set up strategic crude oil reserves in Odisha and Rajasthan.

Government to set up strategic crude oil reserves in Odisha and Rajasthan.. Watch the full segment for more details.

Feb 01, 2017, 19:12 PM IST