Opposition attacks government over tax burden on common people; BJP says Budget historic
The Opposition parties on Tuesday (August 6) questioned the government in the Lok Sabha over the tax exemptions given to corporates and whether it has helped generate jobs. In response, members of the ruling BJP said India was a ray of hope for the world economically.
Congress MP from Punjab Amar Singh, who initiated the debate on the Finance Bill, 2024, said that from what the Union government had proposed in the Union Budget, it appeared that the government intended to take away every single rupee from the salaried class, the common man, while the rich were being spared. Read more
