As the Finance minister gets ready to present the Union Budget on February 01st 2022, there are a lot of questions that people have in their minds about the budget nuances. Here is a quick take on the finer aspects of the Union Budget. What is the

What are the various industry groups expecting from the Union Budget 2022 in terms of policy prescriptions? This is one segment that has the eyes and ears of analysts, industrialists, businessmen and fund managers. Let us understand what these variou

For a long time, the only thing that the Indian banks looked forward to in the Union Budget was the extent of recapitalization that the government would allocate each fiscal year. Last year, the government had already told banks that the government h

If there is one thing that can really propel the Indian economy to the next plane of growth, it is the education sector. After all, education is what creates the soft infrastructure for the economy. Bridges, roads, ports and airports can make a bid d

One of the key expectations for the general tax payers is a reduction in tax liability. This can come in any form. It can either come as a higher tax bracket limit. It can also come in the form of higher standard deduction. It could come as higher

One of the segments of the stock market that closely tracks the Union Budget is the capital markets segment. The movements of the Nifty and the Sensex are closely tracked around the Budget time to assess the impact of the Union Budget. As a result, b