Union Budget 2024: Memes flood over social media as new income tax regime announced
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman altered income tax slabs under the New Tax Regime on Tuesday, as part of the Union Budget 2024.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduced the Union Budget 2024, which was the first comprehensive Union Budget of the new NDA coalition government. It was expected to focus on improvements to the income tax structure and enhancing the ease of doing business in India.
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This was also Sitharaman's seventh presentation of a Union Budget, making her the first Finance Minister to do so consecutively. Morarji Desai previously held the record for presenting six consecutive budgets.
FM revised income tax slabs in the new budget
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman altered income tax slabs under the New Tax Regime on Tuesday, as part of the Union Budget 2024, in order to bring relief to salaried individuals and taxpayers.
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After decades of having a single income tax regime, FM Sitharaman established a parallel system¡ªthe New Tax Regime¡ªin the Union Budget 2020-21 in an attempt to simplify and streamline tax regulations while expanding the taxpayer base.
How did people on the internet react?
The new tax regime has social media talking. Many people on the internet are sharing memes after the new tax regime has been announced. Have a look at some of the most hilarious and relatable ones here.
Just a gentle reminder #IncomeTax dete raho.#NirmalaSitharaman #Budget2024 pic.twitter.com/Mn2CwZqpK5
¡ª Aman (@amaninquilaab) July 23, 2024
Nirmala Sitharaman to middle class be like:-#IncomeTax #Budget2024 pic.twitter.com/FqOC09mhns
¡ª Ashish ?|.... (@Ashishtoots) July 23, 2024
#NirmalaSitharaman to middle-class #Budget2024 #IncomeTax pic.twitter.com/G7w0sQl42Y
¡ª ABHI (@abhinav70996407) July 23, 2024
Salaried employee after budget #BudgetSession2024 #IncomeTax #Income pic.twitter.com/2T34i5tByT
¡ª CA Nikhil Jain (@CANikhilJain3) July 23, 2024
Government to middle class in every budget. #Budget2024 pic.twitter.com/3z9TyesdfA
¡ª Roshan Rai (@RoshanKrRaii) July 23, 2024
Middle class watching no relief in tax #Budget2024 pic.twitter.com/7WJuguq9eG
¡ª Benedict Kumbakaran (@b_kumbakaran) July 23, 2024
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