Budget 2023: Top Budget Stories You Can't Miss

Photo Credit: Instagram/Nirmala Sitharaman Here are the must reads for understanding this year's budget. Bhanvi Sharma Updated On 07:37 PM IST, 01 Feb 2023

Budget 2023: India Targets FY24 Fiscal Deficit At 5.9%

India’s fiscal deficit for the ongoing financial year settled in line with the government's budget estimates. Photo Credit: Nirmala Sitharaman/Facebook [{ "selector": ".story-desp_p", "duration": "1.2s", "easing": "ease-in-out", "keyframes": [{ "opacity": 0 }, { "opacity": 1 }, { "opacity": 1 } ] }, { "selector": ".substory_h1", "duration": "0.75s", "easing": "linear", "keyframes": [{ "transform": "translateY(40px)", "opacity": 0 }, { "transform": "translateY(0px)", "opacity": 1 }, { "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": 1 } ] } ] Tap to read

Budget 2023: Government's Capex Hiked By 33% To Rs 10 Lakh Crore For FY24

Photo Credit: Envato The central government continued its focus on capital expenditure for 2023–24 to aid economic recovery. [{ "selector": ".story-desp_p", "duration": "1.2s", "easing": "ease-in-out", "keyframes": [{ "opacity": 0 }, { "opacity": 1 }, { "opacity": 1 } ] }, { "selector": ".substory_h1", "duration": "0.75s", "easing": "linear", "keyframes": [{ "transform": "translateY(40px)", "opacity": 0 }, { "transform": "translateY(0px)", "opacity": 1 }, { "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": 1 } ] } ] Tap to read

New Income Tax Regime: The Old One Is Still Attractive With Higher Deductions

Photo Credit: Unsplash The new tax regime will now be the default option. But you still can opt for the old one. [{ "selector": ".story-desp_p", "duration": "1.2s", "easing": "ease-in-out", "keyframes": [{ "opacity": 0 }, { "opacity": 1 }, { "opacity": 1 } ] }, { "selector": ".substory_h1", "duration": "0.75s", "easing": "linear", "keyframes": [{ "transform": "translateY(40px)", "opacity": 0 }, { "transform": "translateY(0px)", "opacity": 1 }, { "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": 1 } ] } ] Tap to read

Budget 2023: Government Cuts FY24 Subsidy Spend By 28%

Photo Credit: Unsplash The government's subsidy bill overshot the FY23 budget estimates. [{ "selector": ".story-desp_p", "duration": "1.2s", "easing": "ease-in-out", "keyframes": [{ "opacity": 0 }, { "opacity": 1 }, { "opacity": 1 } ] }, { "selector": ".substory_h1", "duration": "0.75s", "easing": "linear", "keyframes": [{ "transform": "translateY(40px)", "opacity": 0 }, { "transform": "translateY(0px)", "opacity": 1 }, { "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": 1 } ] } ] Tap to read

Budget 2023: Green Projects To Surge With Rs 35,000 Crore Energy Transition Outlay

Photo Credit: Envato Viability-gap funding for battery storage and government assistance for the setting up of renewable power will help green growth. [{ "selector": ".story-desp_p", "duration": "1.2s", "easing": "ease-in-out", "keyframes": [{ "opacity": 0 }, { "opacity": 1 }, { "opacity": 1 } ] }, { "selector": ".substory_h1", "duration": "0.75s", "easing": "linear", "keyframes": [{ "transform": "translateY(40px)", "opacity": 0 }, { "transform": "translateY(0px)", "opacity": 1 }, { "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": 1 } ] } ] Tap to read

Budget 2023: Plugs Tax Avoidance Possibility In Foreign Investments

Photo Credit: Unsplash Finance Bill, 2023, proposes to change the angel tax provision. [{ "selector": ".story-desp_p", "duration": "1.2s", "easing": "ease-in-out", "keyframes": [{ "opacity": 0 }, { "opacity": 1 }, { "opacity": 1 } ] }, { "selector": ".substory_h1", "duration": "0.75s", "easing": "linear", "keyframes": [{ "transform": "translateY(40px)", "opacity": 0 }, { "transform": "translateY(0px)", "opacity": 1 }, { "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": 1 } ] } ] Tap to read

Budget 2023: Foreign Travel, Investments To Attract Higher TCS

Photo Credit: Unsplash Budget 2023 has proposed a steep increase in the rates of tax collected at source for certain remittances. [{ "selector": ".story-desp_p", "duration": "1.2s", "easing": "ease-in-out", "keyframes": [{ "opacity": 0 }, { "opacity": 1 }, { "opacity": 1 } ] }, { "selector": ".substory_h1", "duration": "0.75s", "easing": "linear", "keyframes": [{ "transform": "translateY(40px)", "opacity": 0 }, { "transform": "translateY(0px)", "opacity": 1 }, { "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": 1 } ] } ] Tap to read

Budget 2023: Investors In REITs, InvITs Face A New Tax

Photo Credit: Unsplash Budget 2023 does away with a tax loophole that unitholders of REITs and InvITs benefited from. [{ "selector": ".story-desp_p", "duration": "1.2s", "easing": "ease-in-out", "keyframes": [{ "opacity": 0 }, { "opacity": 1 }, { "opacity": 1 } ] }, { "selector": ".substory_h1", "duration": "0.75s", "easing": "linear", "keyframes": [{ "transform": "translateY(40px)", "opacity": 0 }, { "transform": "translateY(0px)", "opacity": 1 }, { "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": 1 } ] } ] Tap to read

Budget 2023: Highest-Ever Capital Outlay Of Rs 2.4-Lakh Crore For Railways

Photo Credit: Pexels The outlay for the railways is nine times the amount provided in 2013-2014, Sitharaman said. [{ "selector": ".story-desp_p", "duration": "1.2s", "easing": "ease-in-out", "keyframes": [{ "opacity": 0 }, { "opacity": 1 }, { "opacity": 1 } ] }, { "selector": ".substory_h1", "duration": "0.75s", "easing": "linear", "keyframes": [{ "transform": "translateY(40px)", "opacity": 0 }, { "transform": "translateY(0px)", "opacity": 1 }, { "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": 1 } ] } ] Tap to read

Budget 2023: Revamped Credit Guarantee Scheme For MSMEs To Get Rs 9,000 Crore Infusion

Photo Credit: Unsplash The scheme was launched in August 2000 and Sitharaman had proposed a revamp in Budget 2022. [{ "selector": ".story-desp_p", "duration": "1.2s", "easing": "ease-in-out", "keyframes": [{ "opacity": 0 }, { "opacity": 1 }, { "opacity": 1 } ] }, { "selector": ".substory_h1", "duration": "0.75s", "easing": "linear", "keyframes": [{ "transform": "translateY(40px)", "opacity": 0 }, { "transform": "translateY(0px)", "opacity": 1 }, { "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": 1 } ] } ] Tap to read