Highlights of Union Budget 2022-23
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Highlights of Union Budget 2022-23

  • No change in Income Tax Slab during the Financial Year 2022-23.
  • Income from the transfer of virtual digital asset shall be taxes at 30% with no deduction of expenses.
  • Tax rates for co-operative societies slashed to 15%, while start-ups are set to get one year of tax incentives
  • till March 31, 2023
  • Alternate minimum tax for cooperative societies down from 18.5% to 15%
  • Updated tax returns can be filed in 2 years from the end of the assessment year and incomes that might have been missed out can be declared (New provision to file updated return within 2 years of relevant
  • assessment year)
  • Tax deduction limit for State Govt employees to NPS raised from 10% to 14%
  • Surcharge on Corporate tax pruned from 12% to 7%
  • Surcharge on transfer of long-term capital gains tax capped at 15%
  • Tax exemption to start-ups extended to March 2023.
  • Gift of Virtual Digital Assets to be taxes at receiver’s end.
  • Surcharge on long term capital gain is capped at 15%
  • No benefit of set-off of loss allowable on income discovered during search and seizure
  • Surcharge or cess is not allowable as business expenditure