Union Budget 2019

Key announcements by FM Nirmala Sitharaman on Indian economy, FPIs, GST and Automobile

Addressing a press conference along with top finance ministry officials at National Media Centre in New Delhi, Sitharaman made a slew of announcements regarding the state of economy FPIs, GST , NBFCs and Automobile sector.

FM Nirmala Sitharaman announces withdrawal of enhanced surcharge on FPIs

The Budget had proposed levy of an additional surcharge on individuals and trusts earning more than Rs 2 crore and Rs 5 crore, respectively.

FPI tax relief this week via grandfathering clause

The FPIs have also been net sellers of over Rs 20,000 crore worth of stocks in the capital market segment on the BSE, NSE and MSEI since July 1.

Sitharaman rebuts Chidambaram point-by-point, reiterates budget figures realistic

In her reply on Budget in the Upper House, she said that Chidambaram had not made like-to-like comparison over income tax and custom duty collections and had therefore perhaps arrived at wrong conclusions.

Banks in big loss or under PCA to be barred from buying NBFC assets

In the Budget 2019-20, the Centre has allowed a one-time, partial credit guarantee of six months to public sector banks (PSBs) on their first loss of up to 10 per cent for purchase of high-rated pooled NBFC assets of Rs 1 lakh crore.

Ease of tax compliance will promote ease of living: CBDT Chairman

Pre-filling of returns shall be able to reduce errors in tax calculation and also collection. Faceless assessment is a great step. Tax offices will be anonymized and the pain points will be minimized, he added.

Budget advances economic reform, fiscal settings unchanged: Fitch

Fitch said that the extent and timing of any benefits from the budget measures to GDP growth will depend on policy details that are yet to be announced and on effective implementation.

Union Budget 2019 laid down good platform for sustainable economic growth: Acuite Ratings

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her maiden Budget address laid out a clear road map to make India a $5 trillion economy by 2024.

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This will be the India of 2024: Arun Jaitley applauds economic roadmap in Budget 2019

The budget provides a political direction for an aspirational India, with the economically weaker sections getting the basic amenities of life, said Jaitley.

Uttar Pradesh: PM Narendra Modi speaks on Budget while launching BJP membership drive in Varanasi

Taking to Twitter, PM Modi announced that he will elaborate on his "thoughts on the Budget and India’s growth trajectory in the coming years". He will address the programme at around 11.30 am.

Day after Budget 2019, petrol and diesel prices shoot up across country

FM Sitharaman had announced an additional special excise duty of Re 1 and infrastructure cess of Re 1 per litre on both petrol and diesel while presenting the budget.

Union Budget 2019: Takeaways for Youth and Students

Union Budget 2019: Takeaways for Youth and Students

DNA: Detailed analysis of Union Budget 2019-20

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Union Budget 2019 envisions a 'New India', says FM Nirmala Sitharaman

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Budget 2019: Electricity and clean cooking gas for rural households by 2022, water by 2024

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