India Union Budget 2026-27

India Union Budget
2026-27

Key sector-wise Impact of India’s Union Budget 2026–27

at a glance

Key sector-wise Impact of India’s Union Budget 2026–27 at a glance

How Budget 2026 Will Impact
Key Sectors

Personal Finance

Income-tax Act, 2025: From April 1, 2026 the old 1961 law will be replaced to make tax rules simpler. New forms and clearer wording will make filing easier for everyone.

• Lower TCS Rates: The tax on sending money abroad for education, medical treatment, or travel is cut from 5% to 2%.

• Extended Deadlines: Taxpayers now have until March 31 to file revised returns, and small taxpayers get a 6-month window to report foreign assets without penalties.

Startups

₹10,000 Crore Growth Fund: A new SME Growth Fund is launched to help small enterprises scale up and become "Indian Champions". 

Easier Credit (TReDS): Unpaid invoices (receivables) are now recognized as asset-backed securities, making it easier for MSMEs to get cash from institutional investors.

Exporters

Courier Value Cap: The ₹10 lakh limit on courier exports is removed, allowing small businesses to ship high-value goods easily.

Automated Clearance: Cargo with electronic seals now receives complete end-to-end automated clearance, eliminating manual port delays.

Seafood Industry Boost: Fish caught in deep-sea waters are now duty-free when brought to India and officially treated as exports when landed at foreign ports.

Digital Payments

UPI Subsidy: The government has earmarked ₹2,000 crore to continue supporting and expanding free UPI payments.

Cloud & Data Center Support: Foreign cloud providers using Indian data centers get a tax holiday until 2047, strengthening the digital infrastructure that fintech apps rely on for scale and security.

Banking Roadmap: A new high-level committee will design the "Bank of the Future" to improve how credit reaches emerging digital sectors.

3 key outcomes of budget 2026

3 key outcomes of
budget 2026

Fastest Growth

India stays a global leader with a projected economic growth of 6.8% to 7.2%

Fastest Growth

India stays a global leader with a projected economic growth of 6.8% to 7.2%

Modern Tax Law

The Income-tax Act, 2025 replaces the old 1961 version for simpler, digital-first filing

Modern Tax Law

The Income-tax Act, 2025 replaces the old 1961 version for simpler, digital-first filing

Record Infra Spend

₹12.2 lakh crore allocated for 7 high-speed train corridors and 20 new waterways

Record Infra Spend

₹12.2 lakh crore allocated for 7 high-speed train corridors and 20 new waterways

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How Budget 2026 Will Impact Key Sectors

Personal Finance

• Income-tax Act, 2025: From April 1, 2026 the old 1961 law will be replaced to make tax rules simpler. New forms and clearer wording will make filing easier for everyone. • Lower TCS Rates: The tax on sending money abroad for education, medical treatment, or travel is cut from 5% to 2%. • Extended Deadlines: Taxpayers now have until March 31 to file revised returns, and small taxpayers get a 6-month window to report foreign assets without penalties

Personal Finance

• Income-tax Act, 2025: From April 1, 2026 the old 1961 law will be replaced to make tax rules simpler. New forms and clearer wording will make filing easier for everyone. • Lower TCS Rates: The tax on sending money abroad for education, medical treatment, or travel is cut from 5% to 2%. • Extended Deadlines: Taxpayers now have until March 31 to file revised returns, and small taxpayers get a 6-month window to report foreign assets without penalties

Startups

• ₹10,000 Crore Growth Fund: A new SME Growth Fund is launched to help small enterprises scale up and become "Indian Champions". • Easier Credit (TReDS): Unpaid invoices (receivables) are now recognized as asset-backed securities, making it easier for MSMEs to get cash from institutional investors.

Startups

• ₹10,000 Crore Growth Fund: A new SME Growth Fund is launched to help small enterprises scale up and become "Indian Champions". • Easier Credit (TReDS): Unpaid invoices (receivables) are now recognized as asset-backed securities, making it easier for MSMEs to get cash from institutional investors.

Exporters

• Duty Rationalisation: Industry seeks tax incentives and fixes for inverted duty structures. • MSME Support: MSMEs expect export credit and concessional financing support. • Global Infrastructure: Push for global shipping lines and stronger Indian product branding.

Exporters

• Duty Rationalisation: Industry seeks tax incentives and fixes for inverted duty structures. • MSME Support: MSMEs expect export credit and concessional financing support. • Global Infrastructure: Push for global shipping lines and stronger Indian product branding.

Digital Payments

• UPI Subsidy: The government has earmarked ₹2,000 crore to continue supporting and expanding free UPI payments. • Cloud & Data Center Support: Foreign cloud providers using Indian data centers get a tax holiday until 2047, strengthening the digital infrastructure that fintech apps rely on for scale and security. • Banking Roadmap: A new high-level committee will design the "Bank of the Future" to improve how credit reaches emerging digital sectors.

Digital Payments

• UPI Subsidy: The government has earmarked ₹2,000 crore to continue supporting and expanding free UPI payments. • Cloud & Data Center Support: Foreign cloud providers using Indian data centers get a tax holiday until 2047, strengthening the digital infrastructure that fintech apps rely on for scale and security. • Banking Roadmap: A new high-level committee will design the "Bank of the Future" to improve how credit reaches emerging digital sectors.