What is the biggest source of Income for the Central Government in the Union Budget 2020-21? Explanation: Borrowings and other liabilities account for 20% of the total income of the Central Government.
[Budget 2020] Tax Rates Lowered But HRA, 80C, and INR 50,000 Standard Deduction Gone. In the Union Budget 2020, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed a new tax regime with lower tax rates for different income groups. Four new tax slabs have been introduced, making it a total of seven slabs.
What's outSome of the 70 exemptions and deductions you won't get in new regime.
- Section 80C investments.
- House rent allowance.
- Housing loan interest.
- Leave travel allowance.
- Medical insurance premium.
- Standard deduction.
- Savings bank interest.
- Education loan interest.
The new tax slabs increase the minimum taxable limit from ₹2.5 lakh to ₹5 lakh. At the other end of the segment, anyone earning up to 15 lakh annually will be subject to 25% tax rate instead of 30%.
Total expenditure in 2020-21 is expected to be Rs 30,42,230 crore, which is 12.7% higher than the revised estimate of 2019-20.
Most of the commonly available deductions such as section 80C (investments made in PF, NPS etc.), 80D (payment of medical insurance premium), standard deduction of Rs 50,000 etc. have been proposed to be removed but here is one tax benefit that can still be claimed by the individuals under the proposed new tax regime.
Although it is a part of your salary, HRA, unlike basic salary, is not fully taxable. Subject to certain conditions, a part of HRA is exempted under Section 10 (13A) of the Income-tax Act, 1961. The amount of HRA exemption is deductible from the total income before arriving at a taxable income.
The Union Finance Minister hiked the maximum insurance provided for bank deposits to ₹ 5 Lakh, per depositor, in her recent Union Budget 20-21.
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2020 Union budget of India.
| Annual Financial Statement of the Central Government for the year 2020–21 The Finance Bill, 2020 |
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| Submitted by | Nirmala Sitharaman (Minister of Finance) |
| Submitted to | Parliament of India |
| Presented | 1 Feb 2020 |
| Passed | 23 March 2020 |
Delhi Finance Minister Manish Sisodia presented a budget of ₹65,000 crore for the 2020-21 fiscal here on Monday. While the budgetary outlay was ₹60,000 crore for the ongoing 2019-20 fiscal, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Delhi government's first budget back in the year 2015 was ₹30,000 crore.
Here are the highlights of this year's budget:
- Tax: A new tax regime has been announced.
- Economy and Finance: Bank deposit insurance cover had been increased from ₹1 lakh to ₹5 lakh per depositor.
- Agriculture:
- Health and Sanitation:
- Education:
- Infrastructure:
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