Budget 2018 proposed a 10% long-term capital gains tax on equity Mutual Funds and it created quite a ruckus among equity investors. But is the new tax rule really a cause for worry? Here’s our take on the issue.
For the first time ever, a Finance Minister used the word “Fintech” during the Union Budget. Read on to know more.
One of the key moves expected from this budget would be to reduce deterrents and incentivise enablers for expansion of the digital payment/lending ecosystem.
We all have our expectations from the upcoming Union Budget, don’t we? So, we asked a few of the folks at BankBazaar about their expectations. Here’s what they had to say.
The Mutual Funds sector expects the government to introduce sops relating to Mutual Fund pension products in this budget. Read on to know more.
What does the Union Budget for 2017 offer individual taxpayers? Read on to know it all.
In the Union Budget this year, cash transactions over Rs. 3 lakhs have been banned. Read on to find out why.
As the Finance Minister stood up to start his eloquent budget speech he began with many strong statements – “The nation is not happy with the status quo. We are a country with the desire to grow and people want to free themselves from the curse of poverty. The nation has become aspirational and is… Read More »
“India is poor because rural India is poor and Rural India is poor because the farmer living in the rural area is poor”, said Mahatma Gandhi. Before the Budget the Farming community expected financial reforms that ensure credit flow, and proper extension mechanism, fair prices for their produce and better earnings and livelihoods. The major… Read More »
SMEs in India had a lot of expectations from Budget 2013 mainly because it is the last budget before the general elections in the country. Union Budget 2012 was considered as the most ‘anti-reform’ budget in the history of India. Given to the background of huge fiscal deficit, depreciating currency and sluggish growth, a non-trivial… Read More »