2013 Union budget of India

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2013 (2013) Union Budget of India
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Submitted28 February 2013
Submitted by P. Chidambaram, Finance Minister
Party INC
Website http://www.indiabudget.nic.in Official Site
  2012

The 2013 Union Budget of India was presented by Finance Minister, P. Chidambaram on 28 February 2013, 11 AM. [1]

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Salient features of the budget

Personal tax

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References

  1. "Union Budget 2013 Highlights: No revision in Income Tax slabs; surcharge on Super Rich". Zee News. 28 February 2013. Retrieved 28 February 2013.
  2. "Union Budget 2013: Tech updates". The Times of India . Archived from the original on 29 July 2013. Retrieved 3 June 2013.
  3. "Budget 2013: Highlights". Business Standard. India. 28 February 2013. Retrieved 28 February 2013.