With the annual budget just around the corner, there are strong expectations of the Finance Minister. From corporate bigwigs to businessmen and salaried individuals, everyone is looking for tax relief measures that can make the taxpayer’s life easier. Here are some measures that are likely to be on the budget wishlist for the common man and may see light of the day come February 29th.
The entire nation looks forward to the budget with expectations. The budget not only encapsulates the policies of the government but also sheds light on the direction the economy is expected to take. This year’s budget is anticipated with eagerness. Many policies and schemes that have were under consideration have been introduced and the government has shown an interest in changing the status quo when it comes to enabling startups.
Gold is said to be made in Supernovas. With such a bright origin, it’s no surprise that our affinity to gold has held strong through the ages, right up there with war, good food and good times. Gold, since days of yore, has been considered one of the most important metals, owing to its alluring… Read More »
Of late, consumers and enterprises in India have been feeling a lot like Aussie bowler Mitchell Johnson in the recent AUS-NZ World Cup face off. If Johnson was left battered after having ducked blow after bludgeoning blow from Kiwi batsman McCullum’s willow, Indian taxpayers find themselves doing some ducking of their own. For, they end… Read More »
The bricks and bouquets for this year’s Budget are flying thick and fast. Everyone from financial analysts on TV channels to the local newspaper delivery boy has shared their two pence on the most keenly watch annual ritual in the world’s largest democracy. While many announcements hogged the media limelight, some were lost in the… Read More »
It is said that “there are two sides to every story”, and it surely applies to this year’s Union Budget. When Finance Minister Mr. Arun Jaitley delivered his first full fledged Budget, analysts and experts are out debating its overall sentiments. While some feel that it is reform oriented, with a roadmap for the future,… Read More »
The much awaited, and the first full-fledged, Union Budget by the Narendra Modi government for the financial year 2015-16 was tabled in the parliament today by the Finance Minister Mr. Arun Jaitley. Mid-way through his Budget speech, Mr. Jaitley sat down. Personal indisposition or the weight of expectations of over a billion Indians – one… Read More »
If you thought only tax payers, businessmen and various chambers of commerce had a budget wish list, you are missing the wood for the trees. Travelers are a key segment of the tax paying population who are waiting for the upcoming Union Budget with bated breath. Since the Indian travel market alone is estimated to… Read More »
With the annual budget just around the corner, expectations from the Finance Minister are sky high. Considering the fact that this is going to be the first full-fledged budget of the Narendra Modi government, this budget is definitely a high-profile one if not anything else. From the common man on the street fed up with… Read More »
There is an old saying that if wishes were horses, beggars would ride. While it may still take some time for beggars to ride, there is no dearth of wishes by the Indian taxpayer today for a plethora of reforms to make their way out of Arun Jaitley’s Budget briefcase this year. Like other retail… Read More »