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Union Budget 2018 : The Common Man's Expectations from Budget 2018

Budget 2018 is one where expectations of the common man are riding high.

The Common Man’s Expectations from Budget 2018
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Smita Omar
The financial year 2017-18 has been a game changer for the Indian economy. With GST replacing the existing flawed VAT regime and demonetisation closely following, it was a year of bold steps and reforms. The previous budgets of current government were regarded as unambitious by many experts and the general public. But with aforementioned milestones achieved, budget 2018 is one where expectations of the common man are riding high.

Tax Slab Revision
This is the most desired wish on common man’s list of expectations from the budget. After demonetisation, the government added Rs54 lakh new individual taxpayers in 2017

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