Page 306 - Budget 2026 News

My Budget:Manish Malhotra

A short interview with Manish Malhotra to gauge how Budget will impact people

Benefit on second house capped

FM has capped the interest a borrower could deduct on buying a second home to Rs 2 lakh in a FY

Shubhashis Gangopadhyay: Consistent with fiscal prudence

The best the government can do is leave its own imprint on what it thinks the Budget should achieve

N R Bhanumurthy: A fine balancing act

Public expenditure has been increased by about Rs 16,800 crore

Naresh Takkar: Committed to fiscal discipline

Budget has attempted to stimulate economic growth through enhanced spending on multiplier sectors

Note ban puzzle in tax collections

Union excise duty collections are pegged to grow at 34.5 per cent in FY17

Push to growth, no surprises

Focus on rural India and affordable housing positive; fiscal deficit target not easy

My Budget:Zoravar Kalra

An interview with Zoravar Kalra to gauge how Budget will impact people from various walks of life

Amitabh Chaudhry: Decent expenditure mix

The cut in taxes for small-scale enterprises will generate employment

C P Gurnani: Digital gets a major focus

The finance minister announced a slew of proposals to boost the digital economy

Budget 2017:CMs' views

Taxpayers still have restrictions on withdrawals

Rajeev Talwar: A big boost for housing sector

The CEO of DLF Limited said for capital gains, period reduced to two years from three years

Saurabh Shrivastava: Start-ups get a leg-up

Entire thrust towards digitisation and digital payments is good for the start-up sector

Tax for small firms reduced to 25%

Jaitley reduced income tax for small companies to 25% having annual revenue of up to Rs 50 crore

Sanjay Sethi: Sops short of expectation

There is not much clarity around foreign direct investment

The finance ministry must help us find the money for capex: Suresh Prabhu

Prabhu spoke about priority being given to safety and need for more funds for railways to move ahead

S Mahendra Dev: Social sector needs more than just allocations

The measures on infrastructure will improve employment

Satya Poddar: An inclusive and reformist Budget

The Budget has introduced many technical changes to provide relief to the taxpayers

My Budget: Pullela Gopichand

A short interview with Gopichand to gauge how Budget will impact people from various walks of life

Fiscal Deficit: Jaitley sticks to fiscal discipline

Fiscal Deficit set at 3.2% of GDP as FM targets higher capital expenditure