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FDI in Insurance and Defence increased to 49% each.

Committed to provide stable, predictable tax regime says FM

Finance Minister: Streamlining tax administration, avoid harassment of businessmen

Finance Minister: 1. Streamlining tax administration, avoid harassment of businessmen

2. No Retrospective Tax

3. Aim to achieve 7-8 per cent economic growth rate in next 3-4 years

4. Committed to provide stable, predictable tax regime

Fiscal deficit target for 2015-2016 set at 3.6%, says Arun Jaitley

1. To approve Goods & Services Tax by end of year

2. Transfer Pricing Rules to be changed to improve confidence. India needs boost for jobs creation

3. To approve Goods & Services Tax by end of year  

4. To raise Defence FDI to 49%; Retain Indian control

FM says : 

To Raise FDI insurance to 49%; Control via FIPB Route

Changing rules governing low cost housing

Propose to strengthen authority on Advance Tax Rulings

Hoping foreign companies will appreciate move on Retro Tax

Plan to retain majority control in PSU banks; push retail FPOs

FM: E-visas will be introduced in a phased manner at 9 airports in India

"Skill India", a National Multiscle Programme to be introduced for providing training and support for employment: FM

Budget 2014: Government to approve GST by the end of the year, says Arun Jaitley

Aim for 7-8% GDP growth in 3-4 years, says Arun Jaitley #Budget

1. Aim to achieve 7-8% economic growth rate in next 3-4 years: FM
2. To introduce Kisan Vikas Patra for unbanked savings
3. FDI in Defence to be raised to 49%, says Arun Jaitley
4. EPFO will launch a unified account scheme for portability of Provident Fund account

Budget 2014: 15 new Brail presses to be established and revival of 10 existing announced by FM