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Budget 2024: 6 Important Terms You Should Understand

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Budget 2024

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget for 2024-2025 on July 23.

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Annual Financial Statement

Annual Financial Statement predicts government income and expenses for the next financial year

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Budget Estimates

Budget Estimates allocate funds to ministries and departments, detailing planned expenditures in the Budget speech.

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Current Account Deficit

Current Account Deficit (CAD) arises when a country's import spending exceeds its export earnings.
 

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Minimum Alternate Tax

Minimum Alternate Tax (MAT) ensures companies pay a minimum corporate tax, despite exemptions and subsidies.
 

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Outcome Budget

The Outcome Budget tracks funds used by ministries, updates on government schemes, and ensures funds are used appropriately.
 

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