Budget Wishlist

Investors hope for continued government support, with expectations of increased funding for the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) and additional subsidies for housing loan borrowers in Budget

Budget 2024: Auto sector betting on higher allocation for rural spend, FAME III rollout

Union Budget 2024: A specialized PLI plan for recycling lithium-ion batteries is also being proposed to boost adoption

Budget 2024: Home financiers root for revamped PMAY scheme, housing loan subsidies

Market observers predicting increased allocation under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) and subsidies for housing loan borrowers in Budget

Budget 2024: Insurers hoping for tweaks to tax rules to boost affordability of products

Insurnace firms eye multiple tax benefits from the government to enhance affordability of products and amendments to the Insurance Act 1938 to to support the 'Insurance for All by 2047' initiative

Budget 2023 | TCS chief Rajesh Gopinathan sees services sector happy, centred on government agenda

The TCS chief added the government has also been 'quite supportive' of the sector, through the pandemic, and in various FTA (Free trade agreement) negotiations.

Budget 2023: Senior citizens want more medical insurance deductions, tax-free pension

Increased cost of healthcare for senior citizens, particularly post COVID-19, warrants a higher deduction limit for premiums as well as routine medical expenses, say financial planners. A higher deduction for interest earned on fixed deposits would also bode well for senior citizens, in Budget 2023.

Budget-sensitive stocks | How to play these ahead of the D-Day?

Budget stocks are generally a ‘buy on rumour and sell on news’ play.

Budget 2023: Drone industry wants tax relief, service-linked incentives, increase in PLI outlay 

The industry says the offer of incentives it is seeking from the budget will position it for the next level of growth.

What India Inc expects from the budget

Captains of India Inc presented their budget wishlist to the finance minister today. As expected, the list is long and encompassing a wide range of issues, including tax rates, stimulus and rate cuts. Aakansha Sethi of CNBC-TV18 rounds up the report.