Union Budget 2026 proposes reducing TCS rates on foreign tour packages to a uniform 2%, down from 5% and 20%. It also lowers TCS on overseas education and medical expenses under LRS to 2%, easing financial burden on families.
Indian stock markets witnessed a sharp decline as Budget 2026 proposed raising Securities Transaction Tax on commodity futures to 0.05% and extended buyback tax to all shareholders as capital gains.
Detailed analysis of Union Budget 2026-27 focusing on MGNREGS funding changes, affordable housing challenges, and tourism sector recovery strategies through data visualization.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2026-27, offering relief on sports gear, leather goods, cancer drugs, and seafood while tightening taxes on trading and corporate distributions.
ITC's share price plummeted to a new 52-week low on Budget Day after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced increased taxes on tobacco products, including cigarettes, impacting the company's core business.
Union Budget 2026 introduces a one-time foreign asset disclosure scheme for taxpayers with undisclosed overseas income. Returning students with foreign bank accounts or earnings must understand this compliance window.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented her ninth consecutive Union Budget, lasting 1 hour 25 minutes, with a capital expenditure target of Rs 12.2 lakh crore for FY27 and fiscal deficit at 4.3% of GDP.
The Union Budget 2026 has introduced significant changes to buyback taxation, requiring promoters to pay additional taxes to prevent misuse of this corporate route.
E2E Networks shares surged 10% to ₹2,334 after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a tax holiday until 2047 for foreign cloud providers using Indian data centres in Budget 2026.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman allocates Rs 7.85 lakh crore to defence in Budget 2026, marking a significant 15% increase from the previous year's allocation.
The Indian government has proposed increasing Securities Transaction Tax on futures and options trading from 0.02% to 0.05%, causing Sensex to plummet over 2,000 points before partial recovery.
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announces sweeping customs duty reforms in Budget 2026, including duty cuts, extended export timelines, and exemptions across sectors like seafood, leather, electronics, and defence to enhance competitiveness.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's Union Budget 2026 speech triggered a sharp stock market crash, with Sensex plunging over 1,600 points. The proposed hike in Securities Transaction Tax on F&O trades spooked investors, leading to aggressive selling acr
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announces tax changes in Budget 2026, including higher buyback taxes, increased STT on derivatives, and MAT reforms to curb arbitrage and improve compliance.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget 2026 introduces measures to deepen India's corporate bond market and incentivize large municipal bond issuances for urban infrastructure.
Union Budget 2026 allocates funds for developing eco-friendly trekking trails across India, promoting sustainable tourism and local economies.
Union Budget 2026 introduces a landmark change allowing NRIs to invest up to 10% directly in Indian equities, addressing practical issues for small taxpayers and boosting market participation.
Major defence stocks including BEL, HAL, and Bharat Dynamics declined on February 1 despite a 15% budget increase to ₹7.85 lakh crore. Market experts attribute the fall to absence of specific policy announcements and unmet brokerage expectations.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled key announcements in Budget 2026, including new income tax rules and updated tax return forms, aimed at simplifying compliance and boosting taxpayer convenience.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2026 in an 85-minute speech on Sunday, marking the first-ever weekend budget presentation while falling short of her own record.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced in Union Budget 2026 that the individual investment limit for overseas residents in Indian listed companies has been doubled to 10%. The budget also includes banking reforms and measures to attract global capi
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget 2026 emphasizes infrastructure development in Tier 1 and Tier 2 cities, with ₹12.2 lakh crore capex and new REITs to boost real estate and urban growth.
The Union Budget 2026 has introduced significant measures for farmers and the agriculture sector, focusing on income support, infrastructure, and sustainability.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announces a high-level committee to comprehensively review India's banking sector, aiming to align it with Viksit Bharat goals while addressing deposit challenges and restructuring key NBFCs.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announces major tax overhaul in Union Budget 2026-27, shifting buyback proceeds taxation to capital gains for all shareholders while imposing additional tax on promoters.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented her ninth consecutive Budget, outlining three key duties to accelerate economic growth, fulfill aspirations, and ensure inclusive development, while leaving income tax slabs unchanged for individual taxpayers.
Union Budget 2026 maintains existing income tax slabs and rates while introducing new ITR filing deadlines, TCS, and TDS modifications. A compliance window for overseas income disclosure up to Rs 1 crore is also announced.
India's updated income tax legislation officially commenced on April 1, with the Finance Minister outlining significant changes and compliance requirements for taxpayers nationwide.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has set the fiscal deficit target at 4.3% of GDP for 2026-27 in the Union Budget, aiming for fiscal consolidation and economic stability.
The Indian government has announced a significant move in the Union Budget 2024 by consolidating various IT services under a single category to enhance tax certainty and simplify compliance for the technology sector.