Finance Bill

Parliament Adjourned Sine Die Amid High Productivity and Disruptions

09 Aug 2024

Both Houses of Parliament, the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, concluded their session prematurely on Friday, a day before the scheduled end date. Despite the early adjournment, the Lok Sabha recorded a productivity of 136 percent, as informed by Speaker Om Birla. The House successfully passed several crucial bills, including...

Sitharaman to Address Lok Sabha on Finance Bill Today

07 Aug 2024

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is scheduled to respond to the discussion on the Finance Bill in Lok Sabha later today, likely around 4 PM. The Lok Sabha has started the discussion on the Finance Bill following the passage of the Appropriation Bill for the central government's expenditure for 2024-25...

Real estate leaders commend capital gains tax change for strengthening industry

07 Aug 2024

Real estate industry leaders hailed the proposed amendment by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Finance Bill to give big relief on capital gains tax in property transactions. The industry leaders called it a step in the right direction and stated that the proposed amendment will drive investment in the...

Kenya Protest: Government Plan For A Military Action

28 Jun 2024

In Kenya, protests against proposed tax hikes have become a major crisis. The government has authorized the military to step in because the police couldn't handle the unrest. The protests started a week before and are mostly driven by young people because many oppose the government's plan to raise taxes....

FM Sitharaman to present The Finance Bill 2024 in Lok Sabha today

06 Feb 2024

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present The Finance Bill, 2024, for consideration and passage in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday. The Lower House will also engage in a general discussion on the Interim Union Budget for 2024-25, presented on February 1 during the ongoing Budget Session. The...