Tax Impact

Updated : Feb 28, 2013

Budget 2012: Tax-free bond target for infrastructure projects at Rs 60,000 crore

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee proposed to double the tax-free bond target for financing infrastructure projects in the next fiscal to Rs 60,000 crore from Rs 30,000 crore.

Updated : Feb 28, 2013

Budget 2012: How indirect tax changes affect you

A quick look at how the changes made in indirect taxes affect you as a consumer.

Updated : May 28, 2012

Budget 2012: Revision in tax exemption limit not really beneficial

The new tax slabs may ease your tax burden by Rs 1,030-22,660 depending on the income and the tax slab. Unfortunately, taxpayers with higher incomes will be the main beneficiary.

Updated : May 10, 2012

Budget 2012: How your personal finance portfolio has changed

Budget 2012 - Individuals get incentives to invest in stocks; mixed bag for industry.

Updated : Apr 7, 2012

Budget 2012 proposes tax on sale of property, gold imports

Budget 2012-13 proposes 1 per cent tax on sale proceeds of immovable property, higher duty on gold imports.

Updated : Mar 17, 2012

Budget 2012: Buying, building of house to cost more due to hike in service tax

Barring low-cost housing, property prices are expected to rise in the coming days after the proposed hike in service tax from 10 per cent to 12 per cent.