Budget what is cheaper what is costlier

Premium Berger beats Asian Paints on parameter which now matter Subscribe to Mint Newsletters. Internet Not Available. Wait for it… Log in to our website to save your bookmarks. Yes, Continue. Wait for it… Oops! Your session has expired, please login again. The government emphasised more on healthcare, infrastructure in the Budget, while giving no particular relief for middle class in terms of income tax exemption.

The Budget this year was presented under extraordinary circumstances as the country fought coronavirus pandemic. The central government will borrow around Rs 12 lakh crore in FY The government's expenditure is pegged at Rs The fiscal deficit for FY21 has been pegged at 9. Like every Budget, the finance minister also announced changes in tax and duty on many items.

Here's a list of things which will get cheaper and expensive after the Budget announcement:. Expensive -- Mobile phones, solar invertors and lanterns, auto parts, prawn feed, synthetic gem stones, cotton and silk products, steel screws, plastic builder wares, compressors for refrigerators and air conditioners, LED lights, among others.

The Centre has increased basic customs duty on cotton, raw silk and silk yarn, prawn feed, synthetic cut and polished stones, auto parts like ignition wiring sets, safety glass, among others. Follow us on :. Budget ET Now Digital. Updated Feb 01, IST. Here's a look at what is set to get cheaper and expensive after the announcement of the Union Budget Budget What gets costlier, what's cheaper now.