Budget 2017: What's in store?
The big day is about to arrive, finally. And this time, it will be intriguing to learn how a government that takes pride in being strict with control of fiscal deficit provides for in the budget anticipated to be full of sops for the common man in order to mitigate the adverse consequences of demonetisation. So, the budget will be litmus test for the Modi government and hence hold high level of significance.
Jan 29, 2017, 21:34 PM IST
Budget 2017: Major expectations of common man from Finance Minister Arun Jaitley
Be it tax exemption, hiking the transport allowances, increasing the rebate cap on home loans, giving subsidies to farmers or addressing the issue of women's and senior citizens' taxation, the decision of the Finance Minister will be closely watched by one and all.
Jan 29, 2017, 17:05 PM IST
Budget 2017: CII Eastern Region expects FM Jaitley to step up capital expenditure
Ahead of the Union Budget on February 1, CII Eastern Region on Saturday hoped that the government would increase its capital expenditure substantially and overhaul tax structure to cope with the emerging situation.
Jan 28, 2017, 23:12 PM IST
More jobs, more take-home pay may become a reality post Budget 2017
While, the Finance minister may not be averse to boosting different segments of the economy, one area that m,ay not miss the focus of Arun Jaitley is employment generation.
Jan 28, 2017, 12:05 PM IST
