Tag: Finance Minister

FM Nirmala Sitharaman Attends G20 Central Bank Governors' Meet

New Delhi: Union Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman have participated virtually in the First G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FMCBG) meeting under the Italian Presidency to discuss policy actions for transformative and equitable recovery. The other issues on the agenda on Friday included global economic outlook, financial sector issues, financial inclusion […]

Sunday, 04 April 2021

Additional DA, DR, Arrears For Central Govt Employees, Pensioners

EPF Contribution: Centre Raises EPF Tax Exemption On Interest Limit To Rs 5 Lakh

New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday raised the limit for tax exemption on interest earned on provident fund contribution by employees to Rs 5 lakh per annum in specified cases as against Rs 2.5 lakh proposed in the Budget. However, the minister in her reply to discussion on Finance Bill 2021 in the […]