Page 21 - Budget 2018

Budget 2018: I-T benefits to easy capital gains tax, expectations for IFSC

V Balasubramaniam, MD & CEO of India INX, India's first international exchange, shares his Budget expectations with regard to IFSC

Budget 2018: Things to know about agri, dairy sector and their expectations

Ahead of Union Budget 2018-19, to be presented by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on February 1, here are the Budget expectations of the agriculture and dairy sectors

Budget 2018 should consider higher personal tax rebates: Deloitte survey

All survey respondents in favour of increasing the existing basic exemption limit of Rs 250,000 to at least Rs 300,000; 80% of respondents want the limit under section 80C raised to Rs 250,000

Budget 2018 will look to revive investments, alleviate rural distress

From fiscal deficit target to rural development and infrastructure boost, ‎Dun & Bradstreet India Lead Economist Arun Singh lists his Budget 2018 expectations

Budget 2018: Investments in agri the best weapons against poverty, hunger

Among other things, private players should be incentivised to deploy modern technologies in weather/climate-related predictions and forecasts

Budget 2018: Why education and skills development may continue to languish

Despite promises to the contrary, successive governments have failed to raise the allocation to the sector. This year is unlikely to be any different

Budget 2018: Need paradigm shift in access, goals, funding of healthcare

In Union Budget 2018-19, FM Jaitley should look at raising public health expenditure to 2.5% of GDP in a time bound manner, besides health policy 'sick-care to wellness'

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Budget 2018: FM Arun Jaitley should grant industry status to retail sector

Wonderchef Home Appliances MD Ravi Saxena emphasises that it is the best time to award an industry status to the retail sector for overall economic growth

Budget 2018: FMCG players expect tax policy for cigarettes to be soft

With improved consumer sentiment, FMCG products are expected to have seen nearly 15% revenue growth in the quarter ended December 31

Budget 2018: Why FM should look at reducing import duty on coking coal

A snapshot of the Union Budget 2018-19 expectations of Rita Singh, chairman & managing director of Mesco Steel, on key issues

Budget 2018: Will FM provide closure on taxing investments? Key concerns

Ahead of Union Budget 2018-19, industry pundits are taking their bets on what to expect, and various interest groups are making fervent last minute pitches to have their recommendations incorporated

Budget 2018: Easy compliance, sops to help start-ups create more jobs

The Modi govt's intent since taking office in 2014 has been one of support to the thriving startup ecosystem through several goodies announced in various Union Budgets

From essential commodities to tax slab, what you can expect from Jaitley

The financial budget is all set to be announced on Feb 1, so before you get the inside detail of the upcoming budget here we bring to you the possibilities of what you will get.

Fiscal discipline is key: Budget 2018 will test investors' faith in govt

Markets will be focused on how much India widens its fiscal deficit beyond the 3 per cent of gross domestic product projected for 2018/19

Budget 2018: India Inc wants GST reforms, friendly-business policies

For the real estate sector, long pending demand of its recognition as industry, increase in tax rebate limit and single window clearance are among key expectations of the leaders

Budget 2018: This could be the best time for Modi to honour fiscal pledges

On current policy, the government predicts growth will rise from 6.5 percent to somewhere between 7 percent and 7.5 percent

Budget 2018: Expect tax benefits, infra push in Jaitley's please-all Budget

The tax exemption limit is expected to be increased from Rs 250,000 per annum to Rs 300,000 or more, and there could be some changes to tax slabs to lighten taxpayers' burden

Budget 2018: FRBM fiscal deficit road map obsolete last year - CEA

Conditions were different when report came out; Budget won't be outright populist, govt must show fiscal discipline, says CEA

Budget 2018: India largest arms importer, yet defence of realm falters

Defence allocation accounted for 17% of the central government budget (Rs 21.46 trillion) in 2017-18