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How Budget 2026 promotes ease of compliance for taxpayers
Tax return deadlines have been extended to 31 August in case of non-audit business cases. By Ishita SenguptaIndia’s Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Budget 2026-27 on 1 February 2026, the ninth of her tenure, terming it as a unique Yuva Shakti-driven Budget. Rather than announcing sweeping tax reductions, the Budget reinforced continuity from…
Gold, silver price today: Gold recovers to Rs 1.58 lakh/10 grams; silver rises Rs 10,000 – top 10 things to know
Multiple factors have been linked to the recent sharp correction seen in both gold and silver. (AI image) Gold, silver price today: Gold and silver prices have rebounded on Monday after last week’s crash. The yellow metal and white metal are up both in international and domestic markets. Gold and silver futures saw a strong…
Tariff-ied? No more! Exporters look to encash duty advantage
Tea growers too are celebrating duty-free access, more so because of the tariff advantage compared to competitors from Sri Lanka, Kenya and China. Sri Lanka was hit due to their ‘tea-for-oil’ barter deal with Iran, resulting in a 25% tariff penalty. Kenya, which enjoyed duty-free access under AGOA, now has to contend with 10% baseline…