Budget 2018-19

Union Budget 2017-18: Govt may tweak tax slabs, bring standard deduction, says survey

The government is likely to tweak income tax slabs and rates in Budget 2018-19 to bring down the burden on individuals, while there is unlikely to be any change in the current taxation of dividends, according to a survey by EY.

Jan 21, 2018, 13:37 PM IST

Budget 2018: Opportunity to fulfil housing expectations of millions

While so many tough decisions have already been taken, it will be worthwhile to rationalise further the direct tax structures impacting home buyers.

Jan 17, 2018, 12:30 PM IST

Food subsidy bill may swell by 10% in 2018-19 Budget

The 2018-19 Union Budget will be presented on February 1.

Jan 16, 2018, 15:20 PM IST

Disincentivise cigarette smuggling through tax policy: FAIFA

FAIFA said seizure of smuggled cigarettes has doubled in the last two years indicating the increase in smuggling.

Jan 16, 2018, 15:12 PM IST

This Budget will be Modi government's biggest challenge in 4 years

The oncoming elections affects the budget in multiple ways.

Jan 16, 2018, 13:45 PM IST

Union Budget 2018: Road Ministry likely to get 71,000 crore

It will be Modi government’s last full budget before Lok Sabha elections of 2019.

Jan 11, 2018, 12:48 PM IST

There won't be a populist Budget: NITI Aayog Vice Chairman

Rajiv Kumar said it`s been six months into the GST era and revenues will rise in the coming months.

Jan 11, 2018, 12:04 PM IST

PM-economists meet: Job, farm, manufacturing, exports focus areas

Ahead of the Union Budget, Modi brainstormed with economists and experts on the state of the economy as the government looks to revive growth which is estimated to hit a four-year low.

Jan 11, 2018, 10:06 AM IST

Goods and Service Tax to impact annual budget too?

Zee Media Bureau

New Delhi: The Goods and Service Tax once implemented is going to trim down the Union budget.

Aug 19, 2016, 08:39 AM IST