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Budget 2026: India Inc may get income tax exemptions for deploying CSR funds into vocational training

India Inc could get some income tax exemptions for deploying corporate social responsibility (CSR) funds into vocational training as the government wants to scale up…

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Budget 2026: Income tax cuts and cheaper goods? Here’s what many Indians want

As Indian households grapple with stretched budgets amid rising education, healthcare and housing costs, expectations from Budget 2026 are centred around measures that can restore…

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ET Budget Survey 2026: How India can counter external pressures, China dumping and Trump’s tariffs

A hard look inward and a slew of initiatives to counter global geopolitical tensions and trade wars dominate public expectations in ET Online’s Budget 2026…

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Budget 2026: Exporters seek tax, tariff relief on February 1

In the Union Budget 2026-27, exporters have urged the government to roll out a package of tax, tariff and financing measures to cushion Indian shipments…

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ET Budget 2026 Survey: No easy choices for India this year as policy space shrinks dramatically in tariffs’ wake

Budget 2026 arrives amid a far more testing global and domestic environment than in recent years. The first year of Donald Trump’s second presidential term…

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Union Budget 2026: Fiscal policy to turn pro-growth as government moves to target debt-to-GDP, economists say

MUMBAI: India’s fiscal policy is expected to turn more growth-supportive as the federal government ‍shifts to targeting the debt-to-GDP ratio starting April 2026, several economists…

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Union Budget: CII seeks infrastructure, R&D push to sustain India’s growth

India Budget: The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has urged the government to leverage the upcoming Union Budget 2026–27 to sustain India’s position as the…

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Budget 2026: EV incentives, step up R&D, localisation push on wishlist

India Budget: The upcoming Union Budget could extend and fine-tune fiscal and policy incentives to accelerate electric vehicle (EV) adoption in India, with a focus…

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FY’27 Budget likely to peg fiscal deficit at 4.3%: ICRA

New Delhi, The government is likely to peg fiscal deficit at 4.3 per cent of GDP for the next financial year beginning April 2026 and…

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India’s UPI miracle has a money problem; can Budget 2026 fix it?

As Budget 2026 draws closer, Nirmala Sitharaman & Co faces a clear choice: fix the cracks in the UPI ecosystem now, or allow the momentum…

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