Budget Session

Lok Sabha passes Finance Bill with amended LTCG tax provision on immovable properties amid criticism

The amendment allows taxpayers to switch to a new lower tax rate or stay with the old regime that had a higher rate with an indexation benefit.

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· Aug 07, 2024 · 08:30 pm
States aren’t ignored merely because Budget speech does not mention them, says Nirmala Sitharaman

The finance minister accused Opposition parties of trying to give a false impression to citizens that nothing had been given to their states.

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· Jul 30, 2024 · 08:20 pm
Congress alleges Budget 2024 ‘virtually adopted’ portions of its Lok Sabha election manifesto

The Opposition party cited announcements about an internship programme and employment-linked incentives, among other points.

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· Jul 23, 2024 · 06:33 pm

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