Sitharaman, during her Union Budget 2025 speech, announced that no income tax will be payable on income up to Rs 12 lakh, providing significant relief to taxpayers, especially the middle class
Eknath Shinde further took a jibe at the opposition, stating, "The opposition had levelled the same allegations last time as well... We (Maharashtra state) have a huge number of taxpayers, who will benefit from the budget... Those who are disappointed should leave their pessimism behind and
"This budget is for Viksit Bharat and for PM Modi's resolve to fulfil the dream of a new and energetic India. Every sector, be it agriculture, manufacturing, services, infrastructure or innovation, a new map has been drawn after having a proper study of every sector. A great relief has be
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami thanked Union Government under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the announcement in the Budget that no income tax will be payable on income up to Rs 12 lakh, providing significant relief to taxpayers especially the middle class
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, during her Union Budget 2025 speech, announced that no income tax will be payable on income up to Rs 12 lakh, providing significant relief to taxpayers especially the middle class.
Approximately 90,000 taxpayers have voluntarily withdrawn incorrect deduction claims totaling around Rs 1,070 crores in their ITRs and have paid additional taxes, according to the sources.
AAP spokesperson Priyanka Kakkar criticized BJP for spreading misinformation about CM Arvind Kejriwal's residence. She also questioned the secrecy surrounding the PM's new residence, urging taxpayers to view the lavish developments funded by public money.
The upcoming union budget 2025-26 should focus on giving personal tax relief to common taxpayers by raising the basic exemption limit in the new tax regime from Rs 3 lakhs to Rs5 lakhs and reducing tax rates, suggests global consulting and professional services firm Ernst & Young India (
"The CM'S residence is temporary and to what extent is it fair to spend Rs 33 crore of the taxpayers money on it, as reflected by the CAG report. The money that had to be spent on treating the air pollution, water supplies and inflation were spent somewhere else..." she further added.
Earlier in the day, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Delhi President Virendraa Sachdeva lashed out at Arvind Kejriwal's statement on the water situation in the city and alleged that he was lying.
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has extended the last date for furnishing Belated/ Revised return of income (ITR) for the Assessment Year (AY) 2024-25 for Resident Individuals, the CBDT stated in a notification.