{"id":5455,"date":"2025-01-30T09:59:29","date_gmt":"2025-01-30T09:59:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lemonn.co.in\/blog\/?p=5455"},"modified":"2025-02-01T05:29:29","modified_gmt":"2025-02-01T05:29:29","slug":"budget-2025-live-update-highlights-taxpayers-look-for-income-tax-relief","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lemonn.co.in\/blog\/finance\/budget-2025-live-update-highlights-taxpayers-look-for-income-tax-relief\/","title":{"rendered":"Budget 2025: Live Update Highlights: Taxpayers look for income tax relief"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"890\" height=\"501\" src=\"https:\/\/lemonn.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Budget-2025-Expectations.jpg\" alt=\"Budget 2025\" class=\"wp-image-5470\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lemonn.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Budget-2025-Expectations.jpg 890w, https:\/\/lemonn.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Budget-2025-Expectations-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lemonn.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Budget-2025-Expectations-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 890px) 100vw, 890px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The\u00a0<strong>Union Budget for the financial year 2025-26<\/strong>\u00a0will be presented today by\u00a0<strong>Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman<\/strong>, setting a new record as the first finance minister to present the budget for\u00a0<strong>eight consecutive years<\/strong>. However, it\u2019s worth noting that\u00a0<strong>former Prime Minister Morarji Desai<\/strong>\u00a0holds the overall record, having presented\u00a0<strong>ten Union Budgets<\/strong>\u2014<strong>six<\/strong>\u00a0during his tenure as finance minister from\u00a0<strong>1959 to 1964<\/strong>, and\u00a0<strong>four more<\/strong>\u00a0between\u00a0<strong>1967 and 1969<\/strong>.<br><br><br><br><br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0Union Budget for the financial year 2025-26\u00a0will be presented today by\u00a0Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, setting a new record as the first finance minister to present the budget for\u00a0eight consecutive years. However, it\u2019s worth noting that\u00a0former Prime Minister Morarji Desai\u00a0holds the overall record, having presented\u00a0ten Union Budgets\u2014six\u00a0during his tenure as finance minister from\u00a01959 to 1964, and\u00a0four [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5470,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_ayudawp_aiss_exclude":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5455","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-finance"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lemonn.co.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5455","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lemonn.co.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lemonn.co.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lemonn.co.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lemonn.co.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5455"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/lemonn.co.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5455\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5481,"href":"https:\/\/lemonn.co.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5455\/revisions\/5481"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lemonn.co.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5470"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lemonn.co.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lemonn.co.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5455"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lemonn.co.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}