Kathmandu. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present her ninth budget today. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced to increase the Security Transaction Tax (STT) in the budget.
Sitharaman proposed to increase the STC on Future End Options by 0.02 per cent to 0.05 per cent. With this announcement, the Indian stock market has fallen drastically.
Union Budget of India 2026. In a filing on May 27, Sitharaman said that the new income tax law will come into effect from April. She said, “Income tax rules will be further simplified. Information about this will be issued soon. –Agency
