The college organised a webinar “Budget Briefings: Discussion on the Union Budget”. The session was conducted by Sarvesh Mundra. He gave all the students brief impression on the budget. He highlighted certain points. In a year when the world was ravaged with the COVID19 pandemic.
Finance Minister gave health the attention it merited. Health allocation jumped 137% to Rs 2,23,846 crore in 2021-22 compared with Rs 94,452 crore in 2020-21. The Government provided Rs 35,000 crore for the Covid-19 vaccine, and promised to provide further funds, if required. While no changes have been proposed to the personal tax rates, the budget contains various relief measures and proposals to facilitate ease of compliance for the taxpayers. The budget also proposes taxing certain income such as interest accruing in relation to Provident Fund contributions exceeding specified limit, which are presently not subject to tax.
Mr. Vivek Bajaj, an alumnus of IIM and a chartered accountant, also a trader in capital markets. He picked up different sectors and the implication of the budget on those sectors. The Union Budget 2021 had a massive impact on the Indian markets on that day. The benchmark indices, which is Sensex and Nifty recorded the highest budget day gains in more than 2 decades. Nifty was up 4.74% to 14,281.2 and Sensex was up 5% to 48,600.61.
Prof. Mohit Agarwal, faculty of the college spoke about the tax proposals:The theme for the direct tax proposal was simplification of the tax administration, ease of compliance and reduction of litigation. The key aspects of the direct tax proposals impacting individual taxpayers are Extension of home loan interest tax break and Introduction of section 89A. Certain tax proposals include the Hon’ble Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman presented Finance Bill 2021 and accordingly some changes have been proposed in Indirect Tax Laws.
All the changes in the rate of tax has taken effect from the midnight of 1st of February 2021. Whereas all the amendments in the finance Bill 2021 will come into force from the date of notification issued by the authority.
There were 62 students who attended the webinar and the feedback collected at the end suggested that another webinar like this should be organised.
On the 19th of August 2023, The Bhawanipur Education Society college organised a Placement drive for the students at the college. The drive was conducted at the College campus from 9.00 a.m. onwards, offering the students at the college a great opportunity to explore job opportunities. The drive was inaugurated by the Dean of Student …
The Bhawanipur Education Society College organised a Street Play at New Market Sim Park Mall on 26th January, 2015 accompanied by Prof. Dilip Shah and Prof. Soumendra Laha. There were a total of three plays by The Bhawanipur Education Society College and Shastri College. The theme of the B.E.S.C’s street play vividly focused on issues …
Placement Hall, October 7th and 8th, 2018. Aeromodelling is much more than a hobby – it is a raging passion that dates back to the time of Icarus. It was the same passion that urged the Wright brothers in Kitty Hawk that is today taking wings in the form of drones. The important point however, …
The district audition of Speak For India West Bengal was held at The Bhawanipur Education Society College on 5th February 2020. Speak for India is an initiative by Federal Bank in association with The Times of India to encourage young, dynamic and enthusiastic minds across the nation to raise their voice on pertinent issues and …
BUDGET BRIEFINGS: Discussion on the Union Budget
The college organised a webinar “Budget Briefings: Discussion on the Union Budget”. The session was conducted by Sarvesh Mundra. He gave all the students brief impression on the budget. He highlighted certain points. In a year when the world was ravaged with the COVID19 pandemic.
Finance Minister gave health the attention it merited. Health allocation jumped 137% to Rs 2,23,846 crore in 2021-22 compared with Rs 94,452 crore in 2020-21. The Government provided Rs 35,000 crore for the Covid-19 vaccine, and promised to provide further funds, if required. While no changes have been proposed to the personal tax rates, the budget contains various relief measures and proposals to facilitate ease of compliance for the taxpayers. The budget also proposes taxing certain income such as interest accruing in relation to Provident Fund contributions exceeding specified limit, which are presently not subject to tax.
Mr. Vivek Bajaj, an alumnus of IIM and a chartered accountant, also a trader in capital markets. He picked up different sectors and the implication of the budget on those sectors. The Union Budget 2021 had a massive impact on the Indian markets on that day. The benchmark indices, which is Sensex and Nifty recorded the highest budget day gains in more than 2 decades. Nifty was up 4.74% to 14,281.2 and Sensex was up 5% to 48,600.61.
Prof. Mohit Agarwal, faculty of the college spoke about the tax proposals: The theme for the direct tax proposal was simplification of the tax administration, ease of compliance and reduction of litigation. The key aspects of the direct tax proposals impacting individual taxpayers are Extension of home loan interest tax break and Introduction of section 89A. Certain tax proposals include the Hon’ble Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman presented Finance Bill 2021 and accordingly some changes have been proposed in Indirect Tax Laws.
All the changes in the rate of tax has taken effect from the midnight of 1st of February 2021. Whereas all the amendments in the finance Bill 2021 will come into force from the date of notification issued by the authority.
There were 62 students who attended the webinar and the feedback collected at the end suggested that another webinar like this should be organised.
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