Showing posts with label BUDGET 2013. Show all posts
Showing posts with label BUDGET 2013. Show all posts

Thursday, February 28, 2013

Budget 2013: highlights

Union Budget 2013: No change in income tax rates or slabs - highlights

Finance Minister P Chidambaram is presenting his Budget 2013 in Parliament. The following are the highlights of his keenly-watched tax proposals:

Highlights of Union Budget 2013-14

India must make tough spending choices, finance minister P Chidambaram said on Thursday, even as he unveiled a bigger-than-expected outlay for the coming fiscal year in one of the most highly anticipated Indian budgets of recent years.

Following are highlights of the Budget:

15% tax on dividends from overseas companies extended by a year


FM : Any economist can tell us what India can become. We can become a 5 trillion economy by 2025.


Surcharges will yield over Rs 13,000 crore and indirect taxes over Rs 4,500 crore


Small and medium companies to be allowed to listed on MSME exchange without making a public offer


Service tax will not be levied on A/C restaurants that do not serve liquor


Extend tax benefit to electrical vehicles


Modified GAAR to come into effect from Apr, 1 2016


Mobile phones more than Rs 2000 - excise duty of 6%


Increase specific excise duty on cigarettes, cigars


Exempt ships and vessels from excise duty


Raise duty free limit - Rs 50,000 and Rs 1,00,000 for carrying gold during travel.


Luxury goods - Increase duty on high-end motor vehicles - 75% to 100%


Set top boxes - Import duty increased - 5% to 10%


FY14 non plan expenditure at Rs 12 lakh crore


To levy CTT on non agri futures at 0.01%



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