Union Budget 2019- Live Blog

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Direct tax collection increased by 78%; Tax collection rose from 6.38 lakh crore rupees in 2013-14 to 11.37 lakh crore rupees in 2018 #BudgetScan #Budget2019
12:56 PM - Jul 5, 2019
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#Budget2019 #BudgetScan: Total Deduction of 3.5 lakhs on Loan for Affordable Houses

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12:51 PM - 5 Jul 2019

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#Budget2019 #BudgetScan: deduction for Purchase of Affordable Houses

12:48 PM - 5 Jul 2019

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#BudgetScan #Budget2019: Government has already moved GST council to lower the GST rate on electric vehicles(EV) from 12% to 5%.

12:47 PM - 5 Jul 2019

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#BudgetScan #Budget2019; Proposes ease of Angel Tax for Startups

 12:47 PM - 5 Jul 2019

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#Budget2019 #BudgetScan: 2.5 Lakhs Deduction from Income Tax for Interest on Loans taken for purachse of EVs

12:44 PM - 5 Jul 2019

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#Budget2019 #BudgetScan: Additional income Tax deduction on Interest taken for purchase of Electronic Vehicles

12:43 PM - 5 Jul 2019

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#Budget2019 #BudgetScan: Lower Rate of 25% to all companies having Turnover of 400 Crores

12:41 PM - 5 Jul 2019

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#Budget2019 #BudgetScan: 78% increase in Direct Tax Revenue.

12:39 PM - 5 Jul 2019

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#Budget2019 #BudgetScan: FM Thanks Taxpayers

12:36 PM - 5 Jul 2019

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#Budget2019 #BudgetScan: RBI to Regulate Housing Finance Companies

12:28 PM - 5 Jul 2019

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#BudgetScan #Budget2019: 4 lakh Crore recovered through IBC

12:22 PM - 5 Jul 2019

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#Budget2019 #BudgetScan: Govt. proposes to start a TV channel exclusively for startups. Funding and Tax planning, venture capital etc would be the focus of the channel.

12:19 PM - 5 Jul 2019

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#budgetScan #Budget2019: Aadhaar Cards to be issued for NRIs

12:17 PM - 5 Jul 2019

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#Budget2019 #BudgetScan: To provide Non-resident Indians (NRIs) seamless access to Indian equities, NRI portfolio investment route to be merged with foreign portfolio investment route

12:01 PM - 5 Jul 2019

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#BudgetScan #Budget2019: Government is working with the states in removing the barriers on the way of Uday scheme.

11:59 AM - 5 Jul 2019

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#Budget2019 #BudgetScan: Propose waste management plan for every village: FM

11:57 AM - 5 Jul 2019

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#Budget2019 #BudgetScan: FM emphasis on Zero budget farming model to double farmers income

 11:51 AM - 5 Jul 2019

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#Budget2019 #BudgetScan: Annual Global Investors' Meet to be organized in India, using National Investment and Infrastructure Fund(NIIF) as the anchor to get key sets of global players to come and invest in India

 11:47 AM - 5 Jul 2019

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#BudgetScan #Budget2019: Ease of Doing Business to be extended to Farmers also

11:45 AM - 5 Jul 2019

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#Budget2019 #BudgetScan: It's right time to consider increasing minimum public shareholding in the listed companies, I have asked SEBI to consider raising the current threshold of 25% to 35%: FM

11:42 AM - 5 Jul 2019

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#BudgetScan #Budget2019: User friendliness of trading platforms for corporate bonds will be reviewed, including issues arising out of capping of International Securities Identification Number

11:39 AM - 5 Jul 2019

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#Budget2019 #BudgetScan: Finance Minister Sitharaman proposes raising minimum public holding to 35%.

11:34 AM - 5 Jul 2019

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#BudgetScan #Budget2019: Pension Benefits for Retail Traders

11:31 AM - 5 Jul 2019

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#BudgetScan #Budget2019: to invite FDI in Aviation and Media

11:31 AM - 5 Jul 2019

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#BudgetScan #Budget2019: 100% Foreign Investment in Insurance Intermediaries

11:30 AM - 5 Jul 2019

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#BudgetScan #Budget2019: Existing KYC forms for FPIs to be rationalized

 11:29 AM - 5 Jul 2019

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#BudgetScan #Budget2019: Govt to extend Pension benefits for Traders

 11:28 AM - Jul 5, 2019

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#BudgetScan #Budget2019: Social Stock exchange to be introduced under SEBI

11:27 AM - Jul 5, 2019

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#BudgetScan #Budget2019: Threshold of Public Investment in Private Listed Companies to be raised to 35% from current 25%.

 11:27 AM - Jul 5, 2019

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#BudgetScan #Budget2019: Model Tenancy Laws to be shared with States

 11:25 AM - Jul 5, 2019

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#BudgetScan #Budget2019: 300 crore Loan granted to GST registered MSMEs in 2019

11:24 AM - Jul 5, 2019

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#BudgetScan #Budget2019: GST registered MSMEs got Loans in 59 Minutes through Portal

11:23 AM - Jul 5, 2019

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#BudgetScan #Budget2019: 50 Lakh Crore Investment in railways till 2030

11:22 AM - Jul 5, 2019

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#Budget2019 #BudgetScan: The Indian economy will grow to become a $3 trillion economy in the current year itself. It is now the sixth largest in the world. 5 years ago it was at the 11th position. 

11:18 AM - Jul 5, 2019

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#BudgetScan #Budget2019: Electronic Vehicles to be incentivised, says FM

11:17 AM - Jul 5, 2019

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#BudgetScan #Budget2019: More focus on Air and Water Travels

11:13 AM - Jul 5, 2019

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#BudgetScan #Budget2019: Mudra Loans changed the Lives of Common Man, says FM

11:10 AM - Jul 5, 2019

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#BudgetScan #Budget2019: More investment needed in Infrastructure, Digital economy etc: FM

11:09 AM - Jul 5, 2019

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#BudgetScan #Budget2019: Reforms to be made in Indirect taxation, Bankruptcy Law: FM

11:08 AM - Jul 5, 2019

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#BudgetScan #Budget2019: Indian Economy is 6th Largest in World

11:08 AM - Jul 5, 2019

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#BudgetScan #Budget2019: To encourage MSMEs, Startups, says FM

11:07 AM - Jul 5, 2019

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#BudgetScan #Budget2019: To encourage MSMEs, Startups, says FM

11:07 AM - Jul 5, 2019

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#BudgetScan #Budget2019: Govet's Goal is to cut Red Tapes, Ease Business, says FM

11:06 AM - Jul 5, 2019 

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#Budget2019 #BudgetScan: FM #NirmalaSitharaman presents her first maiden #budget.

11:02 AM - Jul 5, 2019 

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Union cabinet approves #Budget2019 . #BudgetScan

10:58 AM - Jul 5, 2019

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#BudgetScan : Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and MoS Finance Anurag Thakur arrive at the Parliament. #Budget2019 @nsitharaman @ianuragthakur

10:28 AM - Jul 5, 2019

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Copies of #Budget2019 have been brought to the Parliament. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Budget in Lok Sabha at 11 AM today.#BudgetScan

10:30 AM - Jul 5, 2019 

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Union Cabinet meeting begins in Parliament. #Budget2019 #BudgetScan

10:49 AM - Jul 5, 2019