In a relief to the middle class, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday exempted annual income of up to Rs 12 lakh from income tax and rejigged tax slabs as part of her reformist Budget.

The most notable of the proposed reforms was the extension of the ‘nil tax’ slab to Rs 12 lakh. She stated, “To taxpayers up to Rs 12 lakh of normal income (other than special rate income such as ...

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