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Introduction On August 7, 2024, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman delivered a significant address in the Lok Sabha, focusing on the substantial tax relief provided to the middle class over the last two years. She emphasized the government's ongoing efforts to simplify tax laws and enhance economic resilience, particularly during challenging times like the COVID-19 pandemic. Substantial Tax Relief for the Middle Class In her speech, Sitharaman outlined the various measures implemented to b
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FAQ :
The Finance Minister announced that a comprehensive review of the indirect tax rate structure will take place over the next six months.
The review aims to streamline the tax system further, making it more equitable and less burdensome for taxpayers.
Substantial relief has been granted, including tax breaks, exemptions, and an increase in the Long-Term Capital Gains (LTCG) exemption to ₹1.25 lakh.
Yes, the government has reiterated its commitment to supporting startups by removing the controversial angel tax.
A record 7.28 crore income tax returns were filed for the 2024-25 fiscal year, representing a 7.5% increase from the previous year.
As of July 31, 2024, 72.8% of taxpayers have transitioned to the new tax regime, with 5.2 crore individuals opting for it.
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