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Capitalmind Podcast

Budget 2025: More Money in Your Hands

Feb 3, 2025
Dive into the intriguing world of recent budget changes and their direct impact on your finances. The hosts discuss how income tax modifications mean more money for many individuals, especially those under 24 lakhs. Increased disposable income is reshaping spending and investment habits, balancing safe and risky choices. They also uncover the government's strategy to boost private sector investment while navigating the complexities of India's economic narrative. A fresh perspective on budget timing and its significance wraps up this insightful conversation.
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Quick takeaways

  • The new income tax provisions significantly increase disposable income for individuals earning up to 24 lakhs, potentially transforming spending habits.
  • The budget may shift investment strategies, favoring fixed deposits for lower-income individuals while still attracting higher earners to stocks.

Deep dives

Revised Income Tax Provisions

The new income tax provisions allow individuals earning up to 12 lakhs to pay no income tax, significantly benefiting taxpayers. For those earning between 12 lakhs and 24 lakhs, the tax savings can amount to approximately 10,000 rupees per month, translating to an annual saving of 1.2 lakhs. While the old tax regime remains unchanged for those wishing to claim benefits, the new regime features wider tax slabs and lower rates. This change could lead to an increased disposable income for many and potentially influence spending behaviors.

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