Union Budget 2022

Budget 2022: COVID-battered hospitality sector demands infra status for hotels

In its pre-Budget memorandum, the Hotel Association of India (HAI) said policy interventions are imperative for the sector's survival and its early and quick rebound to normalcy.

Jan 10, 2022, 16:23 PM IST

Union Budget 2022: PHDCCI urges govt to bring all branded, unbranded packaged cereals and staples under 5% GST uniformly

The dates of the Budget session are yet to be announced, though it is expected that Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman wiill present the Budget 2022-23 on February 1 as has been practised since a couple of years now.

Jan 10, 2022, 13:31 PM IST

Budget 2022: EC won’t interfere in Union Budget presentation, says CEC Chandra

The EC would not like to interfere in the presentation of the Union Budget, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sushil Chandra said on Saturday.

Jan 09, 2022, 09:48 AM IST

Budget 2022: From new schemes to infra boost, here’s how budget could benefit common man

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is all set to present her fourth budget on February 1.

Jan 08, 2022, 17:15 PM IST

Budget 2022: What is Halwa ceremony and what is its significance?

The halwa ceremony marks the last leg of the budget process. 

Jan 07, 2022, 23:46 PM IST

Union Budget 2022: PHDCCI urges govt to reduce tax on cigarettes, abolish NCCD on tobacco products

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is scheduled to present the Budget 2022-23 next month.

Jan 07, 2022, 12:00 PM IST

CII’s Budget Expectations: Focus on investment and infrastructure must continue

CII President T V Narendran pointed out that focus on investment and infrastructure must continue with Budget 2022.

Jan 06, 2022, 18:39 PM IST

Union Budget 2022: PHDCCI urges govt to improve cost structure of Indian Aluminium industry

In its pre-Budget memorandum PHDCCI has suggested to reduce the basic custom duty on the following critical raw materials.

Jan 06, 2022, 15:55 PM IST

Union Budget 2022: Raise PPF contribution limit from Rs 1.5 lakh to Rs 3 lakh, suggests ICAI

In its pre-Budget memorandum, the ICAI has made various suggestions under section 80C –one of which pertains to Public Provident Fund.

Jan 06, 2022, 10:39 AM IST

Budget expectations: Microfinance institutions seek extension of credit guarantee scheme till FY2023

Microfinance institutions have written to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman seeking extension of the credit guarantee scheme for micro lenders till FY 2022-23.

Jan 05, 2022, 21:21 PM IST

Union Budget 2022: Realty sector expecting dynamic favourable policy for housing sector, relaxation in taxes

The real estate sector is also looking forward to the upcoming Union Budget and expecting few key relaxation in taxes to boost the sector and make it more affordable.

Jan 05, 2022, 10:07 AM IST

Centre may hike agri credit target to about Rs 18 lakh crore in upcoming Budget

The Central government is all set to raise farm credit target to about Rs 18 lakh crore in the Budget 2022-23 to be presented on February 1. 

Jan 02, 2022, 14:57 PM IST

GST Council: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to chair 46th meeting today; check key demands of states

The 46th GST Council meeting holds importance ahead of the Union Budget, which is presented on the first day of February by the Finance Minister in Parliament. 

Dec 31, 2021, 06:49 AM IST

GST on textiles: States demand to put tax hike on hold in pre-budget meeting

Several states have flagged higher tax rate on textile products from January 1.  

Dec 30, 2021, 19:20 PM IST

FM Nirmala Sitharaman chairs pre-budget meeting with state finance ministers

The meeting is taking place at Vigyan Bhawan in the national capital.Several chief ministers who hold finance portfolios are also attending the meeting.

Dec 30, 2021, 13:22 PM IST

Union Budget 2022: Forthcoming Budget expected to provide much-needed impetus to economy, says Muthoot Finance MD

It will be important to keep an eye on sops for the micro, small & medium enterprises (MSME) sector, tax rebates for MSMEs/small business, and housing segments, Muthoot Finance MD said.

Dec 30, 2021, 10:14 AM IST

FinMin invites public suggestions for Budget 2022; Here's how to share ideas with govt

Every year, the Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance, welcomes citizen recommendations to make the budget-making process more participatory and inclusive.

Dec 26, 2021, 19:21 PM IST

Centre seeks comments on proposed changes to insolvency law ahead of Budget 2022-23

The Central government has invited comments on several amendments proposed to the insolvency law. 

Dec 23, 2021, 18:43 PM IST

Union Budget 2022: Healthcare sector urges govt increase spending on genetic research

Challa added that government needs to give more subsidy and sop to the genetic field. 

Dec 23, 2021, 15:44 PM IST

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman concludes pre-Budget meetings

Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman chaired the pre-budget consultation meetings for Budget 2022-2023 held in virtual mode from December 15 to 22, 2021.

Dec 22, 2021, 21:15 PM IST