PF tax issue to be addressed during Budget discussion: FM
BY Agencies2 March 2016 8:15 PM GMT
Agencies2 March 2016 8:15 PM GMT
<o:p> </o:p>"We are seized of the problem. I will address it during the Budget discussion," Jaitley said.
<o:p> </o:p>He was responding when TMC members raised the issue soon after the question House with Saugata Roy demanding that Jaitley, who was in the House, make an immediate announcement.
<o:p> </o:p>TMC leader Sudip Bandhyopadhyaya said the Budget proposal to tax the EPF has caused nation-wide concern.
<o:p> </o:p>Jaitley had spoken on similar lines earlier in the day at a meeting organised by industry chambers and said he will spell out the final decision on the matter when he speaks during the debate on Budget in Parliament.
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