Budget 2026 bolsters India's auto sector, pushing for electrified, software-driven vehicles and resilient supply chains. Key ...

Budget 2026 shifts customs policy from layered exemptions to clearer tariff rates embedded in the schedule. The key takeaway is improved certainty and easier compliance for importers and ...

Earlier, 18% Central Excise duty was levied on unmanufactured tobacco when it was cleared without a brand name and not packed for retail sale.

The Union Budget 2026–27 places international trade and exports at the heart of India’s growth strategy, reaffirming the Government’s commitment to building a competitive, resilient, and globally ...

Union Budget 2026–27 rationalises customs duties across key sectors to support domestic manufacturing, promote exports, ease personal imports and medicines, and simplify customs processes, FM Nirmala ...

The Budget for 2026-27 has announced a series of measures and provides strong systemic support to the exporting ecosystem by ...

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget 2026 proposes a 50% reduction in import tariff rates for personal goods, from 20% to 10%. This change aims to rationalize customs duties, potentially ...

The Budget’s emphasis on seven ‘strategic and frontier’ manufacturing areas is clearly not random. These are areas of high ...

FM Nirmala Sitharaman has made a clear shift in India’s tax philosophy, from fear-driven enforcement to trust-based, corrective compliance. The proposals narrow criminal liability, encourage voluntary ...

What unites these measures is institutional engineering. Budget 2026 treats policy uncertainty, classification ambiguity, ...

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is expected to break a 75-year tradition with her Budget speech. She is likely to focus on Part B of the annual document, which is largely restricted to tax ...

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday unveiled one of the most far-reaching tax reform packages in recent years, signalling a decisive shift towards simplified laws, lower litigation, easier ...