Budget 2017: Investment outlay for BSNL lower at Rs 4,300 crore in 2017-18The expenditure estimate for the telecom PSU in the revised estimates for 2016-17 has been lowered to Rs 4,800 crore.
Has Arun Jaitley's Budget left you richer or poorer? Read and find outFor the aam aadmi, the Budget document's economic jargon can be intimidating. We break it down here to help you understand where exactly yo...
Budget 2017 in a nutshellA look at the major points from Budget 2017 which will affect the major stakeholders of the economy as well as individual taxpayers.
Wishes unfulfilled: What you wanted and what you got in Budget 2017There were heightened expectations from Budget 2017 after the impact of note ban on different sections but most remain unfulfilled.
Most important features of Budget 2017 that you shouldn't missHere some of the key features of Union Budget 2016-2017 that you shouldn't miss.
Industry welcomes denotification of fruits and vegetables from APMC proposed in Budget 2017Agricultural marketing is a state subject and the central government had first circulated the model APMC Act in 2003 for the states to adop...
Union Budget 2017-18 makes real estate more affordableThe land holder in any real estate project has to pay tax on the gains only once the project is complete.
Ten measures for education rejig in Budget 2017Emphasis will be given on science education and flexibility in curriculum to promote creativity through local innovative content.
Ten themes of Union Budget 2017Arun Jaitley listed 10 themes for Budget 2017 to convey the overall thrust of his proposals. Most of these suggest a cautious approach to e...
FMCG stocks buoyant as rural focus likely to fuel consumption; Emami up 4%With a good monsoon this year, rural economy was expected to do well. But, with additional spending by the government in the rural areas ru...
Budget 2017 may focus on skilling youth, creating jobsThe President's address to Parliament on Tuesday noted that the government had been working to create new avenues and make technical educat...
Budget 2017: States may get sops for adopting centre's agricultural reformsThe incentives, which would include price insurance for some crops and higher interest subventions among others, will also pave the way for...
Mr Jaitley, these are five key expectations from Budget 2017It is expected that Jaitley on February 1, 2017 may announce some upward revision in the income tax slabs to benefit the common tax payers ...
Budget 2017: Here are a few areas where FM Jaitley can give you tax breaksThe tax rates/slabs were last changed in the financial year 2014-15. The Finance Minister may enhance the same this year.
When poetry makes dry Budget numbers come aliveThe poetry recited so far in budget speeches has been quite diverse—from Urdu poet Allama Iqbal to Tamil poet and philosopher Thiruvalluvar.
Government may rationalise MAT in Budget 2017MAT provisions, as they largely stand now, draw their genesis from the Finance Act, 2000, which introduced tax at 7.5% of book profits.
Budget 2017 may provide tax gain for common people to soothe note ban painPeople who pay income tax are likely to be the big gainers, having faced hardship due to demonetisation while also likely getting lower sal...