Under this, now a standard deduction of 1 lakh has been made. Exemption on rent will also be increased from 2.5 lakh to 6 lakh. The amount of money sent abroad has also been increased to 10 lakh. TCS will now be deducted only from those without PAN. Facility of updated return has also been provided, which will benefit 90 lakh taxpayers.

Return i.e. updated return can be filed again in the assessment year of up to 4 years. The amount of exemption on donation will be increased from 5 to 10 lakh.
Now no tax will be levied on taxpayers if they have 2 properties. Till now it was limited to one property only. The limit of TDS has been increased to 10 lakh.

Gift given to the middle class:

The middle class will not have to pay any tax up to Rs 12 lakh. Till now it was only Rs 7 lakh. This has been increased by Rs 5 lakh at once and those earning up to Rs 1 lakh per month will not have to pay any tax. A tax deduction of Rs 75 thousand will also be given in this.

• Slabs changed in the new regime: The Finance Minister had also changed the slabs of the new tax regime last year. Under this, income up to Rs 3 lakh was completely exempted from tax. After this, 5% tax was imposed on Rs 3 to 7 lakh, while only 10% tax was kept on income from Rs 7 to 10 lakh. 15% tax was kept on 10 to 12 lakh and 20% tax on 12 to 15 lakh. The income tax rate on income above 15 lakh has become 30%.
• Standard deduction also increased: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has also increased the standard deduction to give relief to the common man. The government has increased the exemption of Rs 50 thousand in the form of standard deduction to Rs 75 lakh. In this way, salaried people got more exemption under income tax.
• Changes in Capital Gain Tax: The Finance Minister has also made changes in the capital gain tax on returns from investments in the stock market and mutual funds. Short term capital gain tax on selling shares or mutual funds before 12 months has been increased from 15% to 20%, while long term capital gain tax on selling units after 12 months has been increased from 10% to 12.5%. However, the exemption limit on long term capital gain tax (LTCG Tax) has been increased from Rs 1 lakh to Rs 1.25 lakh. LTCG tax on property has been reduced from 20% to 12.5%, but the benefit of indexation on it has been abolished.
• More benefits on NPS: The Finance Minister has also increased the benefits on NPS in last year’s budget. In the 2024 budget, the deduction on NPS has been increased to 14 percent. Earlier, deduction was available only on 10 percent contribution on the investment made by the employer in the private sector, now it has been increased to 14 percent. This means that up to 14 percent of the employer’s contribution will remain outside the tax purview.
• Exemption also given on ESOPs: In Budget 2024, the exemption given to employees working in multinational companies on ESOPs was doubled. Actually, employees of MNCs often get posting abroad and companies give them shares under ESOPs. Earlier the rule was that if assets worth more than Rs 10 lakh were found, it had to be disclosed. If this was not done, the government used to impose a penalty of Rs 10 lakh. Now this amount has been increased to Rs 20 lakh, which means that no penalty will be imposed for not disclosing assets up to Rs 20 lakh.

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Those districts will be selected for this scheme where agricultural production is low. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that 1.7 crore farmers will benefit from this scheme.

The Finance Minister said that crop yield will be increased at the Panchayat and Block level. For this, PM Dhan Dhanya Yojana has been launched. He said that focus will be on women, young farmers and landless people. The aim of this scheme is to promote adequate means of earning in villages so that migration from villages stops.

Focus on women and farmers

While presenting the budget, the Finance Minister said that the main focus of the government will be on the welfare of the poor, women, farmers and youth. The Finance Minister said that the government is taking concrete steps to promote agricultural growth, manufacturing and rural development. Along with this, special schemes will be implemented to improve the financial sector.

Kisan Credit Card limit increased to Rs 5 lakh

The government has increased the limit of Kisan Credit Card. Now this limit has been increased from Rs 3 lakh to Rs 5 lakh. Farmers were demanding to increase the loan limit for a long time. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that the goal of the National Mission for Edible Oil and Seeds is to bring self-sufficiency in this sector. Under this, a 6-year mission will be started to become self-sufficient in pulses. – Central agencies will purchase tur, urad, lentils in the next 4 years. Makhana Board will be formed in Bihar to improve processing, value addition.

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