Budget 2024

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What's the difference between Interim Budget and Vote-on-account?

Budget Session

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is to present the Interim Budget 2024 on February 1, with the session commencing January 31

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Tax Waivers Expected

Speculation suggests new tax waivers in the Interim Budget, targeting exemptions for the Old Income Tax regime

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Income Tax Exemption

Proposed income tax exemption rates may extend up to Rs 7 lakh, as per senior officials

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Focus on Women Farmers

Interim budget to include additional measures for supporting women farmers

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Election Year Constraints

The 2024 general election restricts Sitharaman to presenting a vote-on-account instead of a full budget

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Understanding Budget Terms

Clarifying the differences between an interim budget and a vote-on-account

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Financial Expenditures

Interim budget reflects the nation's financial expenditures, including tax and economic estimates

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Validity of Budgets

Interim budget can be effective all year, whereas vote-on-account usually spans two to four months

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Budget Approval Process

Interim budget requires Lok Sabha approval after discussion, unlike the vote-on-account

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Tax Regime Changes

Interim budget can propose tax changes, unlike vote-on-account which cannot alter tax regimes

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