‘IT rebate hiked to income of Rs 7 lakh’

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today proposed to increase the tax rebate to Rs 7 lakh under New Tax Regime. This means no tax will be levied on income up to Rs 7 lakh under New Regime. Presenting the Union Budget for 2023-2024 in the Parliament today, Nirmala Sitharaman said that the New Tax Regime will be the default tax regime.

For the welfare of MSMEs

If MSMEs fail to execute contract, 95 pc of performance security will be returned to small business as part of Vivad Se Vishwas