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Budget 2026 eases tax compliance, cuts TCS, overhauls penalties; relief for IT, NRIs and small taxpayers

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled significant tax reforms in the Union Budget 2026, slashing TCS rates on overseas travel and remittances for education/medical needs. The budget also introduces simplified tax return forms, extended filing deadlines, and a one-time foreign asset…

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Union Budget 2026: Key announcements for CFOs across tax, capital markets and industry

During her presentation, the FM, Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled a set of measures spanning corporate taxation, capital markets, clean technologies, infrastructure risk mitigation, logistics, advanced manufacturing and MSME financing – areas that directly shape corporate financial planning and capital allocation.

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Budget 2026 taps ICAI, ICSI for short-term skill courses to boost employability

The Union Budget 2026 will support ICAI and ICSI in developing short, modular courses to boost employability and job placement for young professionals. This initiative aims to bridge skill gaps and align training with industry needs, forming a key part…

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FM maintains fiscal prudence with 4.3% deficit target

The move aligns with expectations from credit agencies and market analysts that had forecast a deficit around this level, signalling confidence in nominal GDP growth, buoyant tax receipts, and controlled expenditure growth.

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MCX shares crash 15%, hit lower circuit amid deepening gold, silver rout

MCX shares plummeted 10% as gold and silver prices crashed 6% each, extending Friday’s worst-ever selloff. Profit-taking and a strengthening US dollar drove the correction. The exchange will hold a special Sunday trading session for the Union Budget 2026 presentation.

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Union Budget 2026: FM Nirmala Sitharaman's Key Highlights for India Inc

Here are the major developments from Union Budget 2026 that matter the most for India Inc and the CFO community. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presents her nineth union budget.

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Gold, silver prices today, 11 September: Check retail rates of 24K, 22K gold, 999 silver in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata
Gold and silver prices today, 11 September: Check the latest 24K, 22K gold and 999 silver retail rates across Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and other major Indian cities, along with MCX market updates.
Want regular income after retirement? How annuity plans work and what you should know about them
Retirement planning involves ensuring a sustainable income post-retirement, not just building a sizable fund. Here's how an annuity plan work and whether you should invest in one.
Japanese money moving home could impact global risk assets: ICICI Pru AMC's Manish Banthia
For Indian bond investors, it is more appropriate to be in short-to-medium duration at this point. Bonds are an attractive investment today.
Central government employees: 5 key updates to track in September on LTC, study leave and other benefits
Central government employees have five key updates to track in September 2026, covering LTC air travel, study leave rules, scholarships, iGOT Karmayogi RTI courses and the Delhi office holiday. 
Partnership firm declared rental income, but landowners were taxed again; ITAT Bangalore rules against double taxation
The ITAT Bangalore ruled that rental income from a commercial property under a joint development agreement cannot be taxed again in the hands of individual landowners, as it was already disclosed and assessed in the partnership firm. Details of the case here.
AMFI August 2026 data: Balanced hybrid funds beat aggressive category in inflows despite lower returns—know why
AMFI’s August 2026 data shows balanced hybrid funds attracting ₹1,836 crore, higher than the ₹1,323 crore for aggressive hybrid funds. But aggressive hybrid funds delivered better returns over the last one year. So, what explains the higher inflows into balanced hybrid funds?
Planning a trip? Here’s how your unused credit card reward points could help pay for flights and hotels
Unused credit card points could help reduce the cost of flights and hotel stays. But the value you get redeem them, the conversion rate, award availability, and the taxes or fees attached to the booking. 
When good debt becomes bad debt: Warning signs, costly debt errors and practical ways to regain control of your finances
Debt can facilitate education, home ownership, or business growth, but not all borrowing is safe. Good debt may improve earning potential while bad debt incurs high costs without lasting benefits. 
Auto and transportation mutual funds: SBI tops with 26% 1-year return, while the benchmark index gains just 2%
Auto and transportation funds delivered sharply different 1-year returns, with the top-performing scheme gaining over 26%, while some returned less than 5%. Here’s how the funds in the category performed and which schemes led or lagged.
SEBI launches Demat 2.0: Key FAQs on the pilot project for tokenised corporate bonds answered
SEBI’s Demat 2.0 pilot will test tokenised corporate bonds using DLT, with the same investor rights as conventional bonds. Here’s how issuance, settlement and CBDC payments will work, why the pilot matters, and when retail investors could participate.