Finance Minister Arun Jaitley is expected to present the Budget 2017 on schedule today despite the death of former Union Minister and sitting Member of Parliament (MP) Ahamed’s death, government sources said today.
The Budget Session will begin today with President Pranab Mukherjee addressing a joint session of the Parliament. The government will later table the Economic Survey of India. Finance Minister Arun Jaitley is scheduled to present the Union Budget on
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav has shot off a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi requesting him to defer presentation of the Union Budget till the completion of poll process in five states.
Forty-nine percent of the more than 100,000 respondents in a survey ahead of the Union budget for 2017-18 said the government should reduce taxes to minimise the impact of demonetisation.
According to Census 2011, 53 per cent of India’s population is in their reproductive age group (15- 49 years). One of five persons in our country is an adolescent (10-19 years) and every third is
India achieving a fiscal deficit target of 3 per cent of GDP for 2017-18 will be nothing short of a miracle, Crisil Research has said.
The government is planning to introduce two rates of service tax in the Union Budget, with one slab for essential services and another for non-essential services.
The State Bank of India (SBI) has called for raising various income tax exemption limits in the upcoming General Budget to boost economic growth.
The Election Commission today gave its go-ahead to budget presentation on February 1, despite objections from the opposition parties.
The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea seeking its postponement saying there was no illustration to support that the budget would influence voters in poll-bound states.
• Provide clarity on beneficiaries under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana The government recently announced that interest rates of 3% would be applicable on loans of up to Rs. 12 lakh and 4% on loans
The government will present the Union Budget 2017-18 on February 1 but will refrain from making any specific announcements pertaining to five poll-bound states.
The budget is not merely a financial document of the government that presents roadmap to be followed by ministries and departments while exercising their rights to pay out expenses from allocated funds for development works.
Union Budget 2017 Basics: Know these 15 accounting and budgeting terms might make it easier to understand the union budget 2017. Balanced budget , Budgetary deficit, Finance bill , Indirect taxes , Customs duties.
Budget 2017-18 is going to be special as the government is breaking away from the colonial-era tradition of presenting the Union Budget on the last working day of February. Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will present
The government today replied to the Election Commission on the opposition complaint against presenting the Union Budget before Assembly elections.
Dismissing the allegations raised by the Opposition that Budget was scheduled keeping in view the Punjab polls, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Sunday said the date for presenting the Union Budget was decided much in
The Election Commission of India has asked the central government to respond on the opposition parties demand seeking postponement of Union Budget until the assembly elections in five states are over.
The Supreme Court today refused an urgent hearing on a plea seeking that the Union Budget for 2017-18 be deferred till April in view of the schedule of Assembly elections in five states.
Defence Ministry has pushed for enhanced allocation in the upcoming budget, Minister of State for Defence, Subhash R Bhamre indicated on Thursday.
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