Expectations

Updated : Apr 3, 2020

Budget 2020: Real estate industry pushes for one-time restructuring of loans

Budget 2020 latest: Real estate industry has huge expectations from the upcoming Budget 2020-21. Here's a lowdown on what the sector expects

Updated : Mar 25, 2020

Budget 2020: Auto industry seeks bold fiscal measures to revive growth

In the upcoming Union Budget, the auto industry has sought measures, such as reduction in GST rates on vehicles and abolition of duty on import of lithium-ion battery cells, to encourage electric mobility

Budget 2020: India's auto industry accounts for 2.3 per cent of its GDP and employs over 5 million people

Updated : Feb 1, 2020

Budget 2020: What can auto sector expect?

Budget 2020: Auto industry has witnessed its worst-ever half-yearly performance (till December) with overall revenues plunging 10.1 per cent at Rs 1.79 lakh crore. This has also resulted in around 100,000 people losing jobs

Budget 2020: Industry body has asked for slashing of GST on appliances

Updated : Feb 1, 2020

Budget 2020: Can ACs, TVs, refrigerators get cheaper?

Budget 2020: The Consumer Electronics and Appliances Manufacturers Association (CEAMA) has suggested slashing of GST rates to boost demand and increase adoption of sustainable appliances

Is income tax rate cut a right prescription to boost consumption?

Updated : Jan 31, 2020

Income tax or GST rate cut: What is a better tool to boost consumption?

Private consumption, which is one of the largest contributors to GDP growth, has seen moderate growth in the current financial year

Updated : Jan 31, 2020

Budget 2020: Reduce transaction costs to increase volumes, say commodity participants

The association also called for exemption of long-term capital gains on securities held for one or more years and changes in dividend distribution tax (DDT) to stop double taxation

Dividend Distribution Tax removal is expected to benefit both small as well as non resident taxpayers

Updated : Jan 31, 2020

Why industry wants dividend distribution tax to be scrapped

Union Budget 2020: It is being expected that the central government might remove the Dividend Distribution Tax (DDT) in the upcoming Budget 2020. Here's what this exactly means

Updated : Jan 31, 2020

Budget 2020: Scope of personal tax cut grows slim as govt stares at tax shortfall of Rs 2 lakh crore

Budget 2020: Expectations were that Sitharaman, who had in September last year cut corporate tax rates to their lowest to boost economic growth, would announce similar sops for individual taxpayers

Budget 2020: Real estate sector needs single standard GST rates

Updated : Jan 31, 2020

Budget 2020: How Modi govt can revive real estate sector

Budget 2020: The government's budget focus on infrastructure development of Tier 2 and 3 cities was expected to trigger the next round of urbanisation in the country and create large scale employment

Updated : Jan 31, 2020

Budget 2020: The big ideas of Economic Survey

Last year, the big idea was overseas borrowing in foreign currency, even though it was not explicitly spelled out in the report. The plan was announced in the Budget a day later on 5 July, 2019

It's time Finance Minister shifts her attention towards the middle class

Updated : Jan 30, 2020

Budget 2020: Abki baar, Middle Class

Relief is long overdue. In fact, it's inevitable. Middle class has borne the brunt of the plateauing of incomes in the past 4-5 years even as inflation has continued unabated

Budget 2020 wishlist: Modi government has always taken care of insurance industry

Updated : Jan 30, 2020

Insurance industry's laundry list of demands for Budget 2020

Budget 2020 expectations: In the last few decades, the size of the insurance industry has been growing in absolute numbers, but the penetration levels are too low as compared to global peers

Budget 2020 wishlist: Healthcare industry experts also called for tax relief on preventive health check-ups

Updated : Jan 30, 2020

Budget 2020: Experts seek higher govt spending, incentives for healthcare

Budget 2020 expectations: The healthcare industry also wants the allocation for the sector to go up as the government had promised to earmark 2.5 per cent of the GDP in the National Health Policy

Farmers are expecting reforms out of Budget 2020

Updated : Jan 30, 2020

Budget 2020: Modi govt may announce two mega initiatives to boost agricultural output

Budget 2020 expectations: Centre is expected to come up with mega schemes for crop diversification and providing financial assistance to create FPOs. Here's all you need to know

What does the banking sector expect from Union Budget 2020-21

Updated : Jan 29, 2020

Budget 2020: Will FM Sitharaman give small depositors a reason to rejoice?

Budget 2020 wishlist: The first big measure regarding banking sector that many are expecting Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to announce in her second Budget speech is a hike in deposit insurance cover

Budget 2020: An amnesty scheme would serve many purposes

Updated : Jan 29, 2020

Budget 2020: Industry expects amnesty scheme for direct tax disputes

Budget 2020: The Sabka Vishwas Scheme launched last year for resolution of indirect tax disputes fetched the government over Rs 35,000 crore after it resolved 1.61 lakh cases involving over Rs 80,000 crore tax dues

Budget 2020: The auto industry reported worst-ever sales decline in two decades in 2019

Updated : Jan 28, 2020

Budget 2020: GST cut, EV incentives on auto industry's wishlist

Union Budget 2020: The auto industry wants Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to take bold fiscal measures to revive the sector

Budget 2020: MFI industry has also sought withdrawal of GST

Updated : Jan 27, 2020

Budget 2020: Microfinance institutions seek more refinance from development financial institutions

Budget 2020: The industry has also sought withdrawal of GST on credit disbursements by banking correspondents (BC), which the micro-lenders do on behalf of banks

Updated : Jan 26, 2020

Budget 2020: Lower taxes, import duties to allow growth in luxury car market: Audi India head

Audi, which saw 29 per cent decline in sales , said every major player in the luxury segment saw decline in sales last year and government support would help in overcoming the downturn

Budget 2020: Auto LPG is currently taxed at 18%

Updated : Jan 26, 2020

Budget 2020: Industry body seeks GST reduction on auto LPG

Budget 2020: IAC said LPG is the most widely used alternative fuel in the world, with a proven track record of improvement in air quality

What the Niti Aayog's SDG report shows is that there is an urgent need to provide support to people at the lower end of the economic ladder

Updated : Jan 17, 2020

Budget 2020: What the govt can do to boost income of the poor, revive demand

Part II of this two-part article looks at some of the solutions that present themselves and address the pressing concerns of raising income and demand - that include raising minimum wages, expanding the job guarantee scheme, higher government investment in infrastructure etc. both as short-run and long-run measures

Expectations

Budget 2020: Real estate industry pushes for one-time restructuring of loans

Budget 2020: Auto industry seeks bold fiscal measures to revive growth

Budget 2020: What can auto sector expect?

Budget 2020: Can ACs, TVs, refrigerators get cheaper?

Income tax or GST rate cut: What is a better tool to boost consumption?

Budget 2020: Reduce transaction costs to increase volumes, say commodity participants

Why industry wants dividend distribution tax to be scrapped

Budget 2020: Scope of personal tax cut grows slim as govt stares at tax shortfall of Rs 2 lakh crore

Budget 2020: How Modi govt can revive real estate sector

Budget 2020: The big ideas of Economic Survey

Budget 2020: Abki baar, Middle Class

Insurance industry's laundry list of demands for Budget 2020

Budget 2020: Experts seek higher govt spending, incentives for healthcare

Budget 2020: Modi govt may announce two mega initiatives to boost agricultural output

Budget 2020: Will FM Sitharaman give small depositors a reason to rejoice?

Budget 2020: Industry expects amnesty scheme for direct tax disputes

Budget 2020: GST cut, EV incentives on auto industry's wishlist

Budget 2020: Microfinance institutions seek more refinance from development financial institutions

Budget 2020: Lower taxes, import duties to allow growth in luxury car market: Audi India head

Budget 2020: Industry body seeks GST reduction on auto LPG

Budget 2020: What the govt can do to boost income of the poor, revive demand

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