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Union Budget 2014-15: Tax exemption limit raised by Rs 50,000 to Rs 2.5 lakh

Union Budget 2014-15: Tax exemption limit raised by Rs 50,000 to Rs 2.5 lakh

The tax exemption limit for individuals below 60 years stands revised to Rs.250,000, subject to parliament's approval, while for senior citizens it is proposed at Rs.300,000.

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  • New Delhi,
  • Updated Jul 10, 2014 8:09 PM IST
Union Budget 2014-15: Tax exemption limit raised by Rs 50,000 to Rs 2.5 lakh

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday raised the exemption limits for all individual tax payers by Rs.50,000 while keeping the rates untouched in the national budget for this fiscal.

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The tax exemption limit for individuals below 60 years stands revised to Rs.250,000, subject to parliament's approval, while for senior citizens it is proposed at Rs.300,000.BUDGET SPEECH: Full text | Video

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This apart, deductions allowed under various heads such as investments in insurance, pension and house rent are also proposed to be raised by Rs.50,000 to Rs.150,000.

Published on: Jul 10, 2014 1:03 PM IST
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