Income tax slab revised Latest News: Ushering in a new income tax regime, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced cuts on Saturday as she presented Union Budget 2020. But there's a catch. Under the new proposed regime, which is optional, you will not be able to avail any deductions or exemptions that earlier allowed you to lower the amount of your salary that was taxed.
The government is likely to cut personal income tax rates in the upcoming budget, according a report in Reuters. A cut is expected on long-term capital gains from equity investments in the next budget, the report said.
The Modi government may not moderate personal income tax rates for the rich, courtesy fiscal stress -- lower tax realisation amid the slowdown in the economy. This comes amid mounting pressure on the government to cut personal income tax rates to boost demand, more so after the Finance Ministry reduced the corporate tax rate by up to 10 percentage points.
The government has a Diwali gift for us all. A cut in personal income tax rate is what appears to be on the cards, according to a report. It is said that the government is considering rationalising personal income tax rates. This is being done to increase disposable incomes, especially among the middle class, and drive consumption, resulting in growth.
Tax bonanza for individuals could be on cards as the Modi government is planning to slash existing tax rates for individual taxpayers in an effort to boost demand. The news comes after task force on direct taxes recommended revising income tax slabs.
Unveiling the Union Budget 2018-19, the Modi government today kept the personal income tax slabs unchanged, while allowing a standard deduction of Rs 40,000.
New Delhi: Amid slowing economy, the gross direct tax collection has risen only by 11.58 per cent to Rs 3.37 lakh crore during the April-October period of 2013-14 fiscal.The collections had totalled Rs 3.02 lakh
New Delhi, Feb 10 : Hiking the exemption slab for personal income tax from Rs 1.8 lakh to Rs 3 lakh, indexing rates to inflation and freeing assesses with up to Rs 5 lakh annual
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