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No new tax in Himachal budget, age limit for old-age pension at 60 yrs

Business Standard | 04/03/2022 08:58 PM | Click to read full article

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur announced no new tax proposal and increased the old-age pension to Rs 1,500 per month while bringing down the age limit to 60 years in the Rs 51,365-crore budget for 2022-23 presented in the Assembly on Friday.

The budget focuses on social security and the poor, the chief minister, who also holds the finance portfolio, told reporters after the presentation of the budget. 

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