Page 16 - Budget 2018

Budget 2018: Company tax cut falls short of narrowing gap with peers

Modi's government pledged in 2015 to bring down corporate taxes over four years to improve India's investment climate

Significant announcement of Budget 2018

FM Arun Jaitley's Budget 2018 speech highlights

Budget 2018: President gets salary hike of 233%

Budget 2018: Loan disbursement target under MUDRA set at Rs 3 trn for FY19

Launched in April 2015, Rs 4.6 trillion credit has been sanctioned under the scheme so far to 10.38 crore beneficiaries

Budget 2018: Govt to set-up unified regulator for IFSC at GIFT city

Globally, most of the financial centers host unified regulator to promote these

No bills needed: Budget 2018 brings back standard deduction after 13 yrs

There is no need for a taxpayer to keep proof of expenses such as bills for medical. The move will reduce the income tax liability of salaried class besides reducing paperwork.

Budget 2018: Here's the list of winners and losers

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has delivered the election-year budget many expected.

Budget 2018 in line with govt's fiscal consolidation path: Moody's analyst

Moody's rates India at "Baa2" with a "stable" outlook

Budget 2018: Govt hikes defence budget by 7.81% to Rs 2.95 trillion

The outlay for defence budget amounted to 12.10 per cent of the total budget of Rs 24.42 trillion for 2018-19

Budget 2018: Why salaried women should cheer and others need to worry

Reduction of a woman's contribution to 8% increases her take-home pay; standard deduction of Rs 40,000 offered

Live: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's post-Budget 2018 media address

Budget 2018: After all the hype, Jaitley delivers fairly balanced outcome

Jaitley's Budget 2018 speech was more on the expenditure side, with higher allocations being announced for infrastructure and social services

Arun Jaitley's Union budget 2018 speech: Read full text here

Finance Minister Arun Jailtey laid the plan for the coming year. He said that there would be no changes in income-tax brackets

Budget 2018: Govt withdraws long term capital gains for listed shares

Starting April 1, 2018 all the listed shares held for more than one year will suffer a 10% tax

Watch: T N Ninan and A K Bhattacharya decode the Union Budget 2018

Modicare to jai kisan: Health, rural focus of last budget before elections

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley announced the launch of National Health Protection Scheme to insure the secondary and tertiary care expenses of 100 million poor families

Budget 2018: FM terms note ban as celebratory reward to honest taxpayers

The finance minister said the Indian economy is getting more formalised post note ban as more and more transactions now happen digitally

Budget 2018: Govt to merge 3 insurance cos, list entity on stock exchange

The minister also said the government has begun strategic disinvestment in 24 public sector units (PSUs), including national carrier Air India

Budget 2018: With long-term capital gains tax, free market ride is over

The mid-and-small-cap segments will be impacted heavily as these two were the main segments where investors made the most money.

Budget 2018: India Inc unhappy at 10% long-term capital gains tax levy

Gains above Rs 100,000 made on sale of mutual funds and listed stocks will be taxed at 10% after a year