Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/business/news/in-our-push-to-manufacturing-led-growth-small-and-medium-units-wont-be-left-behind-fm/4131602/ Budget is realistic, agnostic to India-US trade deal, says Nirmala Sitharaman ‘In our push to manufacturing-led growth, small and medium units won’t be
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‘86% taxpayers shifted to new regime’: Q&A with CBDT Chairman Ravi Agrawal – Money News | The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/money/86-taxpayers-shifted-to-new-regime-qampa-with-cbdt-chairman-ravi-agrawal-4131649/ The stronger FY27 projection reflects the full-year impact of last year’s rate rationalisation, including benefits under the new tax regime CBDT Chairman Ravi
FE Exclusive | ‘Reforms to continue beyond Budget,’ says FM Sitharaman – Business News | The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/business/news/reforms-to-continue-beyond-budget-fm-nirmala-sitharaman/4131461/?ref=hometop_hp Sitharaman to visit Norway and Canada soon for outreach. Reforms to continue beyond Budget: FM Nirmala Sitharaman. (Image: PTI) The Budget 2026-27 would
Budget 2026 changes TDS, TCS rates across sectors: Who pays more, who gets relief – BusinessToday
Clipped from: https://www.businesstoday.in/personal-finance/tax/story/budget-2026-changes-tds-tcs-rates-across-sectors-who-pays-more-who-gets-relief-514287-2026-02-02 The Union Budget 2026–27 has proposed a calibrated reset of TDS and TCS rates across key sectors. While levies on alcohol, scrap and
TCS revision and tax tweaks in Union Budget 2026: What salaried taxpayers should know – BusinessToday
Clipped from: https://www.businesstoday.in/personal-finance/tax/story/tcs-revision-tax-tweaks-in-union-budget-2026-and-how-would-that-affect-salaried-taxpayers-514464-2026-02-03 From retaining effective tax relief for middle-income earners to extending timelines for revised returns, rationalising Tax Collected at Source (TCS), and granting relief
Budget 2026: Tax rules kicking in from April 1 under new compliance framework; what taxpayers should note – BusinessToday
Clipped from: https://www.businesstoday.in/personal-finance/tax/story/budget-2026-tax-rules-kicking-in-from-april-1-under-new-compliance-framework-what-taxpayers-should-note-514572-2026-02-04 Tax experts say the new rules will significantly influence how taxpayers file returns, disclose income, manage penalties and prosecutions, comply with TDS provisions
Budget 2026 fine tunes GST and customs rules to back exports, manufacturing; key details here – BusinessToday
Clipped from: https://www.businesstoday.in/personal-finance/tax/story/budget-2026-fine-tunes-gst-and-customs-rules-to-back-exports-manufacturing-key-details-here-514587-2026-02-04 While focus stayed on direct taxes, experts said the customs and excise proposals signal a push to ease trade, boost certainty and align
Taxpayers to get simplified income tax regime from April 1 as Budget proposals, new I T Act come into play – BusinessToday
Clipped from: https://www.businesstoday.in/personal-finance/tax/story/taxpayers-to-get-simplified-income-tax-regime-from-april-1-as-budget-proposals-new-i-t-act-come-into-play-514641-2026-02-04 CBDT Chairman says 88% ITR filers moved to new income tax regime in AY 2025-26, expect more to join In Assessment Year (AY)
CBDT to roll out new I T forms, rules and FAQs; clarity on what might remain changed from April 1 – BusinessToday
Clipped from: https://www.businesstoday.in/personal-finance/tax/story/cbdt-to-roll-out-new-i-t-forms-rules-and-faqs-clarity-on-what-might-remain-changed-from-april-1-514653-2026-02-04 The government has clarified that income earned in FY 2025–26 will continue to be governed by the existing Income-tax Act, 1961, even though