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New Delhi: Ahead of the Union Budget 2026-27, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to meet top economists and experts on Tuesday to seek their views. The meeting is being held as part of the government’s ongoing consultations ahead of key economic decisions in the next Union Budget. Besides economists and sectoral experts, Niti Aayog…
New Delhi: Apex business chamber CII on Thursday proposed a four-pronged fiscal strategy ahead of the Union Budget 2026-27 that includes debt stability, fiscal transparency, revenue mobilisation and expenditure efficiency. According to a CII statement, at the core of the roadmap is adherence to the government’s debt glide path targeting 50 per cent (plus or…
Corporate sector investors and policy voices are renewing calls to roll back India’s recent capital gains tax hikes, arguing the current regime penalizes long-term equity investing. Complete Circle CIO Gurmeet Chadha and AAP MP Raghav Chadha have urged Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to reconsider the tax structure, warning that “patient capital” is struggling under high…
New Delhi: The healthcare industry on Thursday urged the government to invest in robust health systems in the upcoming Union Budget 2026-27. The Association of Healthcare Providers of India (AHPI) stated that enhancing healthcare funding in the upcoming Union Budget is crucial to address critical gaps in infrastructure, skilled workforce, and equitable access to affordable…
New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday chaired the fifth round of pre-Budget consultations, this time engaging with key stakeholders from the country’s startup ecosystem as part of the ongoing preparations for the Union Budget 2026–27. The meeting, held in the national capital forms a crucial element of the Finance Ministry’s wider consultation…
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday chaired the third pre-Budget consultation with stakeholders from micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs). The meeting was in connection with the forthcoming Union Budget 2026-27, according to a Finance Ministry statement. “Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs @nsitharaman chairs the third Pre-Budget Consultation with the stakeholders…
New Delhi41 minutes ago copy link Narendra Modi government can provide relief to individual taxpayers in the budget for financial year 2025-26. According to a Reuters report, Modi 3.0 is considering cutting income tax rates for people earning Rs 10 lakh 50 thousand annually in his second budget. Due to the general elections, two budgets,…