This is Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's record 8th consecutive budget presentation, coming in the backdrop of ...

The Indian government has announced significant tax relief for the middle class in the new budget, especially with changes to ...

The Union budget presented on 1 February made income up to ₹12 lakh tax-free, up from ₹7 lakh earlier. Factoring in the ...

After tax breaks for corporates failed to boost the economy, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman placed a big bet on the ...

The budget came just days ahead of the Delhi elections, where the restless middle class was looking for a positive signal to ...

The middle class has made a strong comeback in both the Budget and political discussions in the country. While countering the ...

Budget, FM Sitharaman declares that no income tax would be payable up to annual income of Rs 12 lakh, announcing that the ...

A taxpayer in the new regime with an income of Rs 12 lakh will get a benefit of `Rs 80,000 in tax. Read big takeaways ...

PTI photo The Narendra Modi government has handed out personal tax lollies to the middle class, promised a new income-tax bill next ... Sitharaman raised capital expenditure to ₹1.12 lakh crore – a ...

of the middle class. In 2013-14, only income of up to ₹2 lakh was tax-free, while today income of up to ₹12 lakh is exempted from tax," he said. Presenting the budget, finance minister Nirmala ...