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Will New Tax Rules Need Parliament Approval? What Nirmala Sitharaman Said
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced a revised tax structure under the new regime that will reduce taxes and leave more money in the hands of the people.
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What Rs 12 Lakh Exemption Means And How Tax Is Calculated If You Earn More
The government has revised the tax structure under the new regime with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announcing that those earning up to Rs 12 lakh annually won't have to pay any income tax.
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"Budget Responded To People's Voice": Nirmala Sitharaman
The 2025 Union Budget - which contained big-ticket announcements on revised income tax slabs and an increase to rebate ceiling, from Rs 7 lakh to Rs 12 lakh - was a response to the voice of the people, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said.
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Budget 2025: Tech in Focus With Framework for GCCs, New 'Fund of Funds' for startups, CoE for AI
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a national framework for Global Capability Centres (GCCs), a Rs 500-crore Centre of Excellence in AI for education, and a deep tech 'Fund of Funds' in the Union Budget. The framework will guide states in promoting GCCs in Tier-2 cities, enhancing talent and infrastructure, building byelaw reforms, and f...
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Can You Still Opt For Old Tax Regime? And Will You Gain Or Lose Out
With Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announcing big rebates for taxpayers in the middle-income group under the new tax regime, many are left wondering if the government plans to scrap the old tax regime
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Budget 2025: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Proposes Creation Of Makhana Board in Bihar
Bihar Makhana Board: Makhana has received a Geographical Indication (GI) tag which has boosted its market value.
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Finance Minister Unveils 6 New Schemes, Raises Kisan Credit Card Limit
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday announced six new schemes and increased the subsidised Kisan Credit Card (KCC) loan limit to Rs 7 lakh from Rs 5 lakh.
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Revised Income Tax Slabs, Old Regime vs New Regime? Top Questions Answered
The highlight of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's eighth consecutive Budget is the relief to middle-class taxpayers from the salaried class. But the Budget speech, which also announced revised tax slabs, has left many confused
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No Income Tax Up To Rs 12 Lakh: Internet Flags Questions, Confusion
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced revised tax slabs and rates under the new regime to reduce the burden for all taxpayers.
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Finance Minister Proposes ID Cards for Gig Workers, UPI-Linked Credit Cards for Street Vendors
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced in her Union Budget 2025 speech that gig workers will receive ID cards and healthcare access via a social security scheme. The government will invest in street vendors and online workers, providing identity cards and e-Shram portal registration. The PM SVANidhi scheme will be revamped with enhanced bank...
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Budget 2025 Live: New Income Tax Slabs - How Much Do You Save?
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her Union Budget 2025 speech today announced a new tax slab that has been refreshed across the board.
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5 Things to Know About Key Technology-Related Announcements From the Union Budget 2025
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced new measures as part of the Union Budget 2025, including expanded broadband for government schools, a boost for local manufacturing of components, and insurance for nearly 1 crore gig workers. Loan limits under the PM Swanidhi scheme will increase, and a new Rs. 30,000 credit card linked to the NPCI's U...
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Budget 2025: Slabs Revised For New Regime, No Tax On Income Up To Rs 4 Lakh
Good news for the middle class. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced a revised tax slabs and rates under the new regime to reduce the burden for all taxpayers.
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Budget 2025: Nirmala Sitharaman Says Will Introduce New Income Tax Bill Next Week
A new income tax bill - a direct tax code meant to simplify compliance for individual taxpayers - will be introduced next week, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said Saturday as she presented the Union Budget 2025.
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Budget 2025: Rs 500 Crore For AI Centres, 75,000 More Medical Seats Over 5 Years
Budget 2025: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, while presenting the Union Budget 2025 today, announced the addition of 75,000 new medical seats over the next five years.
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Will New Tax Rules Need Parliament Approval? What Nirmala Sitharaman Said
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced a revised tax structure under the new regime that will reduce taxes and leave more money in the hands of the people.
-
What Rs 12 Lakh Exemption Means And How Tax Is Calculated If You Earn More
The government has revised the tax structure under the new regime with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announcing that those earning up to Rs 12 lakh annually won't have to pay any income tax.
-
"Budget Responded To People's Voice": Nirmala Sitharaman
The 2025 Union Budget - which contained big-ticket announcements on revised income tax slabs and an increase to rebate ceiling, from Rs 7 lakh to Rs 12 lakh - was a response to the voice of the people, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said.
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Budget 2025: Tech in Focus With Framework for GCCs, New 'Fund of Funds' for startups, CoE for AI
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a national framework for Global Capability Centres (GCCs), a Rs 500-crore Centre of Excellence in AI for education, and a deep tech 'Fund of Funds' in the Union Budget. The framework will guide states in promoting GCCs in Tier-2 cities, enhancing talent and infrastructure, building byelaw reforms, and f...
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Can You Still Opt For Old Tax Regime? And Will You Gain Or Lose Out
With Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announcing big rebates for taxpayers in the middle-income group under the new tax regime, many are left wondering if the government plans to scrap the old tax regime
-
Budget 2025: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Proposes Creation Of Makhana Board in Bihar
Bihar Makhana Board: Makhana has received a Geographical Indication (GI) tag which has boosted its market value.
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Finance Minister Unveils 6 New Schemes, Raises Kisan Credit Card Limit
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday announced six new schemes and increased the subsidised Kisan Credit Card (KCC) loan limit to Rs 7 lakh from Rs 5 lakh.
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Revised Income Tax Slabs, Old Regime vs New Regime? Top Questions Answered
The highlight of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's eighth consecutive Budget is the relief to middle-class taxpayers from the salaried class. But the Budget speech, which also announced revised tax slabs, has left many confused
-
No Income Tax Up To Rs 12 Lakh: Internet Flags Questions, Confusion
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced revised tax slabs and rates under the new regime to reduce the burden for all taxpayers.
-
Finance Minister Proposes ID Cards for Gig Workers, UPI-Linked Credit Cards for Street Vendors
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced in her Union Budget 2025 speech that gig workers will receive ID cards and healthcare access via a social security scheme. The government will invest in street vendors and online workers, providing identity cards and e-Shram portal registration. The PM SVANidhi scheme will be revamped with enhanced bank...
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Budget 2025 Live: New Income Tax Slabs - How Much Do You Save?
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her Union Budget 2025 speech today announced a new tax slab that has been refreshed across the board.
-
5 Things to Know About Key Technology-Related Announcements From the Union Budget 2025
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced new measures as part of the Union Budget 2025, including expanded broadband for government schools, a boost for local manufacturing of components, and insurance for nearly 1 crore gig workers. Loan limits under the PM Swanidhi scheme will increase, and a new Rs. 30,000 credit card linked to the NPCI's U...
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Budget 2025: Slabs Revised For New Regime, No Tax On Income Up To Rs 4 Lakh
Good news for the middle class. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced a revised tax slabs and rates under the new regime to reduce the burden for all taxpayers.
-
Budget 2025: Nirmala Sitharaman Says Will Introduce New Income Tax Bill Next Week
A new income tax bill - a direct tax code meant to simplify compliance for individual taxpayers - will be introduced next week, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said Saturday as she presented the Union Budget 2025.
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Budget 2025: Rs 500 Crore For AI Centres, 75,000 More Medical Seats Over 5 Years
Budget 2025: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, while presenting the Union Budget 2025 today, announced the addition of 75,000 new medical seats over the next five years.
