budget 2022

Cutting rural employment guarantee commitments in the Budget despite a build-up of distress was termed as "perplexing" by India Ratings on Friday. On the over 20 per cent cut in the fund…

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that the Budget for 2022-23 brings stability to the economy and predictability of taxation. In her reply on Budget in Rajya Sabha, the FM provided a…

Agriculture and allied activities, which still employ the largest bulk of the population, saw a marginal 2% increase in Budget allocations for 2022-23. The sector’s share in the overall…

The announcement of two key initiatives – the National Tele Mental Health Program (slated to be launched in April 2022) and a provision to create a complete Digital Health Ecosystem, which…

The emerging agri-tech sector has been enthused by the abundance of digital farming references in the Union Budget speech on Tuesday.“For delivery of digital and hi-tech services to farmers…

The Centre would roll out Raising and Accelerating MSME Performance programme with an outlay of ₹6,000 crore over five years. The Union Budget for 2022-23 has announced several measures…

By Pratik Gauri, CEO & Founder, 5ire The Indian business ecosystem pinned its hopes on the Union Budget after thousands of small and medium enterprises were severely affected by the…

Also, loss from transfer of such assets cannot be set off against any other income Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, during her Budget speech in Parliament on Tuesday, announced a…

While there has been no change in the tax slab, this time the focus appeared to be more on being a curator, providing stability to taxpayers and encouraging voluntary compliance. The…

The Union Budget has budgeted for a big push to capex, attempting only modest fiscal consolidation. The fiscal deficit to GDP ratio is projected to ease somewhat to 6.4% in FY2023 from 6.9%…