Wishesh Magazine February 2020 Wishesh Magazine February 2020 | Page 24

COVER STORY She paid heed to every sector and has given us the necessary information that is aligned with the economic development and welfare of the country. Points You Should Know No 1 - Leverage For Income Tax Payers The income tax slabs have been reduced keeping middle-class income taxpayers in mind. Around 70% of the tax rates have reduced. This is what you should know! > Individuals earning an income less than 5lakh p.a are exempted from paying tax 24 > Income taxpayers earning between 5-7.5 lakhs have to pay only 10% tax instead of 20% tax > Income taxpayers earning between 7.5 - 10 lakhs have to pay 15% tax instead of 20% tax > Income taxpayers earning between 10 - 12.5 lakhs have to pay 20% tax instead of 30% tax > Income taxpayers earning between 12.5 - 15 lakhs have to pay 25% tax instead of 305 tax > Income taxpayers earning more than 15 exemption for tax by registering online No 2 - Housing Tax Facility The loan sanction date for buying a house and availing additional discount of 1.5 lakhs will be extended by one year, .I.e, up to March 31st, 2021. No 3 - Investment To Strengthen Skills In India The Government has proposed to spend around 3,000 crores for providing skill training to youngsters and this was discussed during the 90th Budget Presentation. A part of the government’s stake will be sold to IDBI. No 4 - Infrastructural Updates > DDT tax is exempted. Tax will be paid > The PPP model to set up five new smart cities > The Department of Transportation will be > Charitable institutions can claim an > By 2023 there will be innovation in the lakhs are not eligible for a tax exemptions only at the hands of recipients WWW.WISHESH.NET | FEBRUARY 2020 allotted Rs. 1.7 lakh crore Highway construction. There will be a Delhi-