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Budget 2020: Easier credit payment and compliance spell relief for MSMEs

To reduce the crunch in working capital for MSMEs, the minister proposed to amend the Factoring Regulation Act, 2011

In troubled economic environment, the proof of Budget will be in follow-up

The significant tax alleviation measures and plan to boost agricultural sector and improve farmers' conditions should have a direct positive impact

Budget at a glance: Here're the key numbers from Union Budget 2020

A snapshot of the key numbers released by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Union Budget 2020

Budget 'balanced one', maintains fiscal prudence for medium-term: Bankers

Bank of India Managing Director A K Das said the budget is forward looking as it aims to revive demand and growth

LIC IPO, IDBI stake sale to lead govt's Rs 2.1-trn sell-off drive in FY21

Next year's target is the highest ever

Budget 2020: Allocation for MoHUA rises nearly 18% to Rs 50,000 cr

Another flagship programme, the Smart Cities Mission has been given Rs 6,450 crore as against Rs 3,450 crore.

Union Budget had nothing for Mumbai's overcrowded local trains: Activists

They pointed out that the Mumbai suburban network did not even get a mention in the Budget speech whereas there was an announcement about the Rs 18,600-crore Bengaluru suburban transport project

Budget 2020 ready reckoner: 10 questions you always wanted to ask

Income tax rates have been slashed, but can be availed only if the taxpayer lets go of most exemptions

Union Budget 2020: Govt allocates Rs 269 crore to Election Commission

The Law Ministry is the administrative ministry for the Election Commission

Budget 2020: Nirmala Sitharaman uses fiscal space to spur the economy

Widest deviation from fiscal deficit seen under Modi government

Govt bets on solar panels along rail tracks, barren land to raise capacity

India has set a target to raise renewable energy capacity to 175 gigawatts by 2022

CBDT will adopt 'taxpayer charter' to build trust, reduce harassment: FM

She said an important aspect of both ease of living and ease of doing business is fairness and efficiency of tax administration

Budget to help revive consumer sentiments, local manufacturing: Retailers

While, Spykar Lifestyles CEO Sanjay Vakharia said that there are no "feel-good measures" in the Budget

Budget: Govt proposes credit guarantee on debt in crisis-hit NBFCs, HFCs

The IL&FS crisis following debt defaults in 2018 had led to a contagion in the domestic NBFCs sector, followed by DHFL defaults.

New I-T regime to curb investments, will impact market negatively: Experts

The Union Budget for 2020-21 has proposed new income tax slabs and reduced the tax rate for different slabs

Vehicle scrappage policy awaiting final clearance from Cabinet, says FM

The proposed policy, once approved, will be applicable on all vehicles including two- and three-wheelers

Naveen Patnaik critiques Budget 2020, frets over shrinking central tax pool

Counting the positives, he welcomed initiatives such as Krishi Rail and Krishi Udan

'Ostrich like approach of govt', Bhupesh Baghel slams Union Budget

Money had failed to reach in the pockets of people and the Union Finance Minister (Nirmala Sitharaman) failed to take any initiative to address the issue, Baghel said

Farmer group to hold nationwide protest against 'pro-corporate' Budget

The AIKSCC, which is a nationwide platform of more than 200 farmer organisations across the country, said the budget 2020 offers no boost to the rural sector.

Burdened with AGR dues, telcos rue absence of relief measures in Budget

The telecom industry had been pinning its hopes on the Union Budget to offer some breather on licence fee and spectrum usage levies