Tag: Nirmala Sitharaman

Expect RBI to cut interest rates next month; Budget must focus on job creation: CII president

Industry body CII expects the RBI to cut the benchmark interest rates next month to support sagging growth, its President Sanjiv Puri said...

Budget 2025: Modi government to simplify income tax filing rules, says report

Budget 2025 income tax expectations: The changes involve simplifying the language and rationalizing information by using formulas and tables. (AI image) Budget...

Budget 2025: Exempt income-tax up to ₹10 lakh, check Chinese imports, urge RSS Unions to Nirmala Sitharaman

New Delhi: RSS-affiliated unions suggested raising the tax-exempt income to ₹10 lakh, a special agriculture package, expanding MGNREGA to 200 days of work,...

Pre-Budget consultations: Lifting private investments, consumption and jobs dominate talks with FM Sitharaman

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman has received a wide gamut of suggestions, including for incentives to spur private investments and employment, tax cuts to...

FM Sitharaman holds pre-budget consultation with representatives of trade unions

Union Budget 2025: Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Nirmala Sitharaman, chaired the eighth Pre-Budget Consultation meeting with stakeholders and representatives from...

Budget 2025: Plan to multiply value-added exports soon

NEW DELHI: The upcoming budget is likely to give a boost to exports of value-added products, especially those that are not labour intensive,...

Budget 2025: CII’s seven-point agenda on how govt can boost employment generation

The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has called for a range of measures to be included in the upcoming Union Budget announcements, including...

Budget 2025: Major overhaul in TCS/ TDS regime expected? Here’s what the industry wants

Budget 2025 Expectations: With the Union Budget 2025-26 scheduled for February 1, 2025, the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI)...

GST Council clears “track and trace” mechanism, cigarettes and pan masala likely first targets

Cigarettes are expected to be among the first products brought under a "track and trace mechanism" aimed at curbing tax evasion, following amendments...

GST Council meet key decisions: No GST on bank penal charges, clarity on tax rate on popcorn & more – top announcements

GST council has sanctioned a rate increase to 18% from 12% for transactions involving the sale of old and used cars. GST...

GST Council ups tax on sale of used cars; says rate on popcorn depends on flavor

The 55th goods and services tax (GST) council meeting is underway in Jaisalmer, where several key decisions are being taken including clarification tax...

Lower Q2 growth a temporary blip, no production slump: Nirmala Sitharaman

The economy will expand at a healthy pace in the coming quarters, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said, terming the growth deceleration in the...

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