Decoding the Budget

Updated : Feb 1, 2019

Budget 2019: Pro-poor, says Ayushman Bharat CEO; others feel healthcare needed greater focus and push

Ayushman Bharat has become a central piece in the vision for 2030 to achieve the universal healthcare, said Indu Bhushan, CEO Ayushman Bharat

Updated : Mar 1, 2018

The good, bad and ugly of Arun Jaitley's Union Budget 2018-19

In its singular focus on the vote bank, has the government taken its eyes off the other pressing needs - exports growth, job creation and reviving private sector investments. Of these, kick-starting private sector investments was way beyond its control.

Updated : Feb 11, 2018

From protecting India's tax base to tax holiday of startups, here are some hits and misses of Budget 2018

This article critically analyses some major hits and misses of budget 2018

Updated : Feb 5, 2018

Budget 2018: Key factors that influenced Arun Jaitley's announcements

The Finance Minister had three key challenges to address before presenting the Union Budget 2018.

Updated : Feb 1, 2018

Budget 2018: Mr Jaitley, should we believe in your fiscal deficit numbers for 2018-19?

Global rating agency, Moody's, will be certainly disillusioned with the finance minister Arun Jaitley.

Updated : Feb 1, 2018

Budget 2018: Govt's healthcare proposals to create more demand for medicines

The measures announced in the budget could trigger a rise in demand for medicines but those within the Indian pharma feel this alone may not help.

Updated : Feb 1, 2018

Budget 2018: Forget cheaper tickets, Railways may focus on safety, modernisation

The Budget's focus is expected to be on safety, especially in light of the spike in the number of derailments in 2017, as well as improving passenger amenities

Updated : Feb 1, 2018

Budget 2018: Does Arun Jaitley's briefcase have sweet surprise for salaried class?

Here's a look at the changes India is hoping for on the income tax front, the impact on our wallets and the cost to the exchequer, if Finance Minister Arun Jaitley decides to play Santa.

Updated : Jan 31, 2018

Budget 2018: Increase tax exemption limit to Rs 3 lakh, says SBI report

The SBI's Ecowrap report said that if the exemption limit of interest payments under housing loan is increased to Rs 2.5 lakhs for existing home loan buyers, from Rs 2 lakhs now, it will benefit 75 lakh home loan buyers and cost the government just about Rs 7,500 crore.

Updated : Jan 31, 2018

Budget 2018: How tax structure has changed under Arun Jaitley

Arun Jaitley came out all guns blazing in his maiden Budget speech in Parliament on July 10, 2014. To begin with, he raised the income tax exemption limit from Rs 2 lakh to Rs 2.5 lakh for individual taxpayers below the age of 60.

Updated : Jan 31, 2018

Budget 2018: What India needs is privatization, not mere disinvestments

India is yet to see a major privatization drive, at least in the last ten years! Currently Central Public Sector Enterprises.

Updated : Jan 31, 2018

Budget 2018: This is how much you'll save if Arun Jaitley increases tax slabs, exemption limit

If whispers are to be believed, the coming Budget will be Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's most populist one yet. He is widely expected to hike the personal income tax exemption limit-and some are optimistically predicting that the ceiling will be pushed up to Rs 5 lakh-so India waits with bated breath.

Updated : Jan 31, 2018

Decoding the Budget

Budget 2019: Pro-poor, says Ayushman Bharat CEO; others feel healthcare needed greater focus and push

The good, bad and ugly of Arun Jaitley's Union Budget 2018-19

From protecting India's tax base to tax holiday of startups, here are some hits and misses of Budget 2018

Budget 2018: Key factors that influenced Arun Jaitley's announcements

Budget 2018: Mr Jaitley, should we believe in your fiscal deficit numbers for 2018-19?

Budget 2018: Govt's healthcare proposals to create more demand for medicines

Budget 2018: Forget cheaper tickets, Railways may focus on safety, modernisation

Budget 2018: Does Arun Jaitley's briefcase have sweet surprise for salaried class?

Budget 2018: Increase tax exemption limit to Rs 3 lakh, says SBI report

Budget 2018: How tax structure has changed under Arun Jaitley

Budget 2018: What India needs is privatization, not mere disinvestments

Budget 2018: This is how much you'll save if Arun Jaitley increases tax slabs, exemption limit

Budget 2018: Will the middle class get some relief in the upcoming budget?

Budget 2018: Govt should support private universities for world-class education system

Budget 2018: Can govt help alleviate rural distress

Budget 2018: Why government may not tinker with corporate tax rate

Budget 2018 roundtable: Long-term road map for direct taxes needed for investors

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