Boost in urban infrastructure: HUA ministry allocated Rs 96,777 cr in Budget 2025-26

Boost in urban infrastructure: HUA ministry allocated Rs 96,777 cr in Budget 2025-26

New Delhi: In a bid to boost urban infrastructure, the Centre Saturday hiked the allocation for the Union Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry by around 18 per cent, setting aside Rs 96,777 crore for it in the Union Budget 2025-26. In the budget presented in Parliament, the government also announced the setting up of an … Read more

Budget 2025-26 could look at further simplification of TDS rates

Budget 2025-26 could look at further simplification of TDS rates

The finance ministry could take forward further simplification and rationalisation of the tax deducted at source regime in the Union Budget 2025-26 while a more comprehensive revamp of the Income Tax Act, 1961, could take longer. According to sources, the Budget is likely to announce further streamlining of TDS rates with a more simplified slab … Read more