Union Budget: 2004-05

• Acid test for the Congress

- 26 July 2004

• Kelkar Task force submits revised recommendations 

- 24 July 2004

• Transaction tax with differential rates 

- 22 July 2004

• No decision on EPF rate 

- 21 July 2004

• The actuarial tax debate

- 19 July 2004

• Brokers suggest income-based transaction tax 

- 14 July 2004

• Decision on EPF interest rate deferred 

- 14 July 2004

• Response to day traders'' strike call poor

- 14 July 2004

• 6-7.4 per cent growth this fiscal would be satisfactory: Chidambaram

-13 July 2004

• Bajpai to meet Chidambaram 

- 13 July 2004

• Comprehensive tax reforms in next Budget: FM 

- 13 July 2004

• Debt market down 

- 13 July 2004

• Education cess leviable from April 1 

- 13 July 2004

• Equity trading volumes low 

- 13 July 2004

• FIIs want sellers to pay turnover tax 

- 13 July 2004

• Hike in service tax 

- 13 July 2004

• Left to oppose FDI cap hikes in Parliament 

- 13 July 2004

• PC excise duty exemption anomaly to be rectified 

- 13 July 2004

• Revenue target optimistic: Crisil 

- 13 July 2004

• Tax dept to issue Form 16 

- 13 July 2004

• Textile industry cheers abolition of CENVAT 

- 13 July 2004

• UPA firm on FDI hike proposal 

- 13 July 2004

• 6.5pc tax bonds scheme withdrawn 

- 12 July 2004

• BPO tax issues remain unresolved: NASSCOM 

- 12 July 2004

• Chidambaram cuts ministerial expenses 

- 12 July 2004

• Chidambaram to interact with UPA MPs 

- 12 July 2004

• Corporates review prices 

- 12 July 2004

• Duty cut boosts gem industry 

- 12 July 2004

• Ministry willing to revisit transaction tax, FM to meet brokers 

- 12 July 2004

• NRI deposits to come down 

- 12 July 2004

• Government to focus on collecting tax arrears 

- 10 July 2004

• TN government company to implement the desalination water project 

- 10 July 2004

• Are brokers out of sync? 

- 09 July 2004

• Bonds markets re-open 

- 09 July 2004

• Budget aims at accelerating growth: PM 

- 09 July 2004

• Budget at a Glance 

- 09 July 2004

• Defence spending up by 23per cent 

- 09 July 2004

• Disinvestment to raise only Rs 10,000 crore 

- 09 July 2004

• Finance Bill 

- 09 July 2004

• Government announces Food -for-work programme 

- 09 July 2004

• Government''s clarification on transaction tax 

- 09 July 2004

• Inflation crosses 6 per cent mark 

- 09 July 2004

• Insurance sector welcomes FDI hike 

- 09 July 2004

• IT sector seeks boost from govt 

- 09 July 2004

• Markets Disappointed 

- 09 July 2004

• Mutual Funds Companies express concern 

- 09 July 2004

• RBI welcomes union budget 

- 09 July 2004

• SEBI calms broking community 

- 09 July 2004

• Sensex jumps 101 points at close 

- 09 July 2004

• Steel sector cautious 

- 09 July 2004

• The full text of the Budget speech by P. Chidambaram, minister of finance 

- 09 July 2004

• Trade unions to meet on Monday to discuss budget 09 July 2004
• A government of economists shows its mettle

- 09 July 2004

• Budget reactions 

- 08 July 2004

• Budget reactions 

- 08 July 2004

• Highlights: Budget 2004-05 

- 08 July 2004

• Summary of the budget speech 

- 08 July 2004

• Tax and the salaried class 

- 08 July 2004

• Budget allays concerns

- 08 July 2004

• Government to dilute its stake in Maruti Udyog

- 08 July 2004

• Sectoral impacts

- 08 July 2004

• Economic Survey sees 7 to 8 per cent growth

- 07 July 2004

• Food security needs to be redesigned

- 07 July 2004

• Highlights - Economic Survey 2003-04 

- 07 July 2004

• Industrial growth targeted at 10 per cent

- 07 July 2004

• Inflation to be around 5 per cent : survey

- 07 July 2004

• Need to cut fiscal deficit

- 07 July 2004

• Net FII inflows up 1,635 per cent

- 07 July 2004

• Oil imports rise by 15 per cent

- 07 July 2004

• Subsidy bill shoots up 5-fold during 1990-2004 

- 07 July 2004

• Summary — Economic Survey 2003-04 

- 07 July 2004

• Pies in the sky… 

- 05 July 2004

• I-T exemption on large EPF withdrawals may be withdrawn 

- 05 July 2004