Jan 29, 2024

Anmol Nagpal

Budget-terms you should know before FM's speech


Union Budget | It is a comprehensive report detailing the government's revenues and expenditures for the upcoming fiscal year.

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Capital Budget | It comprisis of capital receipts and payments.

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Revenue Budget | It deals with the day-to-day operations of the government.

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Fiscal deficit | It represents the disparity between government spending and the sum of its revenues and non-debt capital receipts.

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Finance Bill | It outlines the government's proposals for tax related changes, amendments or introductions and is presented to Parliament.

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Central Plan Layout | It refers to the allocation of monetary resources to various sectors like energy, transport, social services, etc.

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Tax Deduction | It refers to the reduction in the taxable income by a specified amount.

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Tax Deducted at Source | It refers to the collection of tax at the source of income.

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Tax Collection at Source | It refers to the additional tax collected by a seller from the buyer and the time of sale.

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Rebate | It refers to a reduction in total income tax, stimulating economic activity by reducing the tax burden.

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