Budget 2021

From crypto tax to the introduction of PM-Kisan scheme, here are the highlights of the last 5 Union Budget (2019-2023) announcements under first full-time woman Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

The National Education Policy, introduced in 2020, states that 6% of the country's GDP should go towards education. Here is a look on how the country has fared in over a decade of education

The total reworking of railway's budget though will be Rs 40,575.93 crore after the Supplementary Demand gets approved by Parliament.

Amid nationwide criticism over Pakistan's newly introduced federal budget, PDM chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Sunday lashed out at the ruling government, terming the country's budget a 'pack of lies'

Pakistan government on Friday proposed Pakistani rupees 8,487 billion budget for the next financial year with a fiscal deficit target at 6.3 per cent of gross domestic product (GDP)

The government is conscious of the intensity of the second wave of Covid-19 and is assessing its full impact before coming out with further packages and interventions, says FM Sitharaman

Finance Minister says Budget 2021-22 has been designed keeping in mind the necessity for stimulus.

The budget aimed to revive Asia's third-largest economy via investing in infrastructure and health care, while relying on an aggressive privatisation strategy and robust tax collections

National Asset Reconstruction Company Ltd (NARCL), the name coined for the bad bank announced in the Budget 2021-22, is expected to be operational in June

Industry players say awareness of products rose after Budget

The government made the cash infusion before the financial year 2020-21 ended, letting FCI begin FY22 on a clean slate in terms of unsecured loans

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The latest Economic Survey has presented an interesting new index called the Bare Necessities Index. The BNI Index covers five areas that impact the daily lives of a bottom-of-the-pyramid householder

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha termed Rs 1,08,621 crore budget for the Union Territory as "historic", stating that it aims to rebuilding the economy and creating jobs in the region

If employer contribution is low, get salary restructured to enjoy higher tax-free interest

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The Budget for 2021 makes a fresh beginning in dealing with numbers and estimates

The initiatives taken by the government in the 2021-22 Union Budget will step-up growth momentum in the medium term, according to an RBI article

With the payments of the last instalment on Monday, advance tax collection for FY21 was around 7 per cent higher than last year's

But changes like taxation of EPF contributions above Rs 2.5 lakh will pinch the wallet