Budget 2019

Lok Sabha passes Finance Bill, Nirmala Sitharaman says tax proposals will improve ease of living

The minister said foreign portfolio investors could register as companies to avoid a new tax surcharge.

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· Jul 18, 2019 · 08:03 pm
Nirmala Sitharaman says Union Budget will boost investment without compromising fiscal consolidation

She said that the Budget has set a medium-term target of making India a $5 trillion economy, and this is ‘not without a plan’.

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· Jul 12, 2019 · 02:47 pm
‘Every number quoted in Budget is authentic,’ says Nirmala Sitharaman in Lok Sabha

The finance minister said the difference in the growth rate was because a lower GDP base was taken for calculation in the Interim Budget presented in February.

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· Jul 10, 2019 · 06:57 pm

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