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Friday, February 29, 2008

BUDGET-2008 - Highlights

Income Tax exemption rates raised from 1.1 lakhs to 1.5 lakhs across the board.

Tax

0 - Rs.1, 50,000 - Nil

Rs. 1, 50, 000 – Rs.3, 00, 000 – 10%

Rs. 3, 00, 001 - Rs.5, 00, 000 - 20%

Rs. 5, 00, 001 above - 30%


Exemption limit for women raised to Rs.1, 80, 000.

Exemption Limit for Senior Citizens Raised to Rs. 2, 25, 000

Health insurance of Rs 30,000 for BPL families

Banking transaction tax to be removed.

Short term capital gains tax to be hiked to 15%.

Commodities Transactions Tax to be introduced.

Refigeration components to become cheaper

Excise on small cars cut to 14%


Waiver of loans for small farmers holding up to 1-2 hectares.

The waiver amounts to 4% of total loans, is worth Rs 60,000 cr and is to be completed by June 2008.


Following Components are Become Cheaper

Air-Conditioners

Computers

Laptops

Scanners

Plasma TVs

Printers

Home Theater

Audio Systems

Digital Camera

Air Coolers

Fax Machines

Mixes

Vacuum Cleaners

Furniture

Clothes

Watches

Neck less

Medical Instruments











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