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(IANS) Seeing prolonged lockdown and its impact on revenue, the government has initiated expenditure curbs on central departments and ministries, restricting expenses only for most essential works and putting others off to the July quarter. ...
The Finance Ministry on Sunday said that the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) is revising the income tax return (ITR) forms for FY 2019-20 (Assessment Year 2020-21) which will be notified by the end of this month, in order to enable income taxpay ...
Denying reports of 20 per cent cut in central government pensions as 'false', the Ministry of Finance on Sunday said that there will be no reduction in salaries and pensions. ...
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman participated in the virtual session of the second G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FMCBG) meeting under the Saudi Arabian Presidency on Wednesday to discuss the global economic outlook amid COVID-1 ...
The next set of stimulus measures from the government will have a clear focus on concerns of SME segments that have been hit hard due to Covid-19 outbreak and resultant nationwide lockdown. ...
The Finance Ministry on Tuesday informed that over 32 crore people have been given direct cash support of Rs 29,352 crore and 5.29 crore beneficiaries have been given free ration of food grains under the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package and Ann Yo ...
(IANS) The government on Saturday further relaxed regulatory provisions to operate small savings schemes, allowing Public Provident Fund (PPF) and Sukanya Samriddhi Account (SSA) holders to complete their deposits for FY20 till June 30, 2020. ...
The government on Thursday exempted various medical equipment from levy of basic customs duty and health cess in order to allow cheaper imports of these critical devices that are required in large numbers in the country to contain coronavirus pandemi ...