Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Economic Survey 2025 in Parliament today, January 31, ahead of the Union Budget 2025-26. This annual document serves as a crucial pre-budget analysis, providing a detailed assessment of India

Market analysts suggest that if the Finance Minister unveils growth-driven initiatives while adhering to fiscal discipline, the conditions could be favorable for a rate cut of 25-50 basis points in the RBI’s February policy meeting. With the Uni

Over the past few Union Budgets, the central government has been refining the New Tax Regime by introducing certain deductions and offering relaxations. As the Budget 2025 approaches, financial experts are pushing for key modifications, including the

India’s Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, faces a delicate balancing act while presenting this year’s Union Budget. On one hand, the economy is experiencing a cyclical slowdown, driven by weakening domestic demand—partly due to the Reser

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present the Union Budget 2025 on February 1. As always, this announcement will be crucial for stock market participants, as it influences various industries and helps shape market trends. In the lead-u

India's central government is anticipated to leverage the upcoming Union Budget 2025-26 to drive economic growth, possibly through income tax reductions. However, a substantial rise in capital expenditure is unlikely, according to multiple brokerage

With the Union Budget 2025 on the horizon, anticipation is high among taxpayers who are hoping for some form of income tax relief. Given the current economic climate and the government's focus on boosting consumption, many believe that incremental ta

The government will likely introduce a new income tax bill during the upcoming Budget session of Parliament. This significant development aims to simplify the existing Income Tax Act, 1961, by making it more concise, easier to understand, and user-fr

Leaders in India's pharmaceutical and healthcare industries are hopeful that Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will announce a significant increase in healthcare funding in the upcoming Union Budget 2025. The sector is also advocating for tax incen

The Finance Ministry has approved a Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme with an allocation of ₹25,000 crore for electronic components, according to a report by CNBC-TV18 citing sources familiar with the matter on January 6. Following this a

The Engineering Export Promotion Council (EEPC) of India has proposed the introduction of a faceless GST audit system to further enhance the ease of doing business in the country. This forward-thinking recommendation, included in EEPC India’s Budge

The attractiveness of buybacks from information technology (IT) companies is expected to diminish following the Budget 2023-24 announcement, which states that income from share buybacks will now be taxed as dividends for the recipient investor. Analy