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Budget 2024 | Expenditure on welfare schemes cut or remain stagnant, say Left parties

Interim Budget on Welfare Schemes: CPI(M) and CPI criticize the 2024 Budget for cutting down on welfare schemes and capital expenditure, negatively impacting future growth and economic fundamentals

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A political, feel-good statement

The Budget is an account of the achievements of the present regime and refuses to address shortcomings such as lack of employment, wage growth, or deficiencies in specific sectors

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Analysis | Govt. confident of return, Nirmala Sitharaman’s interim Budget takes on the question of ‘free electricity politics’ with solar panels

Budget 2024: One of the most politically interesting announcements was on the programme to provide rooftop solar power generation to one crore households, as part of the Pradhan Mantri Suryodaya Yojana. I

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Union Budget | Proactive inflation management helps keep inflation within manageable level: Sitharaman

Inflation Management - Budget 2024: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlights proactive inflation management in India, keeping inflation within manageable range.

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Congress leaders meet at Sonia’s residence to chalk out Lok Sabha strategy

Congress lists critical issues for Budget Session including inflation, unemployment, Chinese encroachment, violence, and misuse of central agencies.

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Union Budget 2024 live streaming: When and where to watch Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s Budget speech

Union Budget 2024: When and where to watch Budget live? The Budget session is set to take place on February 1. Here’s a guide on where you can access FM Nirmala Sitharaman’s speech

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PM Modi underlines Budget Session's blueprint, criticises 'trouble-making' parliamentarians

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the media ahead of the Budget session underlining that this would be an interim budget even as he questioned the conduct of opposition MPs in the last session. Read further on Dynamite News:

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State’s rail sector hopeful of a fair deal in Union Budget

With high hopes for the Union Budget, Kerala seeks significant allotment for rail infrastructure and track upgrading.

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Is a 99% mortgage a good idea? What you need to know about the rumoured spring Budget proposal

News that 1% deposit mortgages could be announced in the spring Budget will have sent first-time buyers’ hearts racing but are they a good idea? We asked the experts to find out

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Tax cuts are tempting, but Hunt must act for the long term

City Comment: Long after the dust has settled on the election, the Chancellor will be judged on whether he delivered a responsible and sustainable Budget

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Govt. finalises draft Bill to rein in educational consultants

Kerala will soon introduce a law to regulate the burgeoning industry of educational consultancy services. The government has finalised a draft Bill recommended by an expert committee. The proposed legislation is likely to be tabled during the upcoming Budget session of the Assembly.

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Tories call for probe into 'misleading' Scottish Government tweet

THE Scottish Government is facing accusations of “misleading the public” ahead of the annual Budget announcement – which is expected to…

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May election speculation grows as Treasury officials ‘discuss early Budget’

Some Tories pushing Rishi Sunak to go to the polls in spring after tax giveaway

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On the Picket Line: Will the Autumn Statement help workers?

The Chancellor of the Exchequer is set to announce the Autumn Budget statement on Wednesday, with tax cuts on income, inheritance and business…

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Interview of Jeremy Hunt by Tory MPs on GB News breached rules, says Ofcom

Regulator finds breach of impartiality rules over interview ahead of Spring Budget

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School funds for maintenance of government schools set to go up, based on number of students enrolled

Karnataka govt. revises school funds for maintenance: up to ₹45,000/annum based on student enrolment. Earlier, only ₹2,500-5,000/annum was provided. CM Siddaramaiah increased funds in Budget, but teachers unhappy as revised amount not enough for 270 students.

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Karnataka | After excise duty hike, liquor sales drop in first fortnight of August

Liquor sales in Karnataka have dropped after the State government hiked additional excise duty (AED) on both Indian-made liquor (IML) and beer. In his Budget on July 7, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah hiked the AED on IML by 20% on all slabs and increased the AED on beer from 175% to…

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What we know so far about Budget 2024 increases and rumoured social welfare boosts

Rumours have been swirling about what we can expect in BUdget 2024, with many calling for the most vulnerable groups to be protected

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Budget: Wish list of stakeholders is long but expectations run low

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is set to present his 14th Budget on July 7 and the wish list of the stakeholders in Mysuru is long, but the expectations are low.

Irish Mirror

Leo Varadkar vows that childcare costs will be cut in Budget

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar was criticised for saying in an interview that he did not know if childcare would be cut by 25 per cent in Budget 2024

Newsroom.co.nz

Budget stems gaming brain drain in nick of time

Budget 2023's tax rebate for New Zealand's game developers is half Australia's offering.

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Kerala facing highest tax hike in history, says BJP

Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP) State general secretary M.T. Ramesh has questioned the rationale behind the steep raise in taxes in the State after the last Budget

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Raw Politics: A Budget of bits, a coalition of chaos

This week on the Raw Politics podcast: Grant Robertson's eye-of-a-needle Budget's narrow political options, plus ACT's disciplined caucus amid chaos

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Budget plea to Grant Robertson to return NZ economy's focus to wellbeing

Wellbeing Economy Alliance co-founder Katherine Trebeck is to meet with finance minister before the Budget – and says her message won't be diplomatic. Jonathan Milne reports.

Evening Standard

OPINION - There are tax burdens hidden in Jeremy Hunt’s spring Budget

Jeremy Hunt’s Budget could cost UK housesholds thousands over the coming years

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