Budget 2024 has laudable goals but misses a few tricks

Budget 2024 has laudable goals but misses a few tricks

The Union budget 2024-25 was presented in Parliament by a coalition government. While it broadly signals ‘change with continuity’, it has some interesting dimensions beyond the numbers and the fiscal math. For one thing, there are references to reviews of certain key policy frameworks and other initiatives such as on foreign direct investment (FDI) and … Read more

Election Results 2024: With BJP likely to fall short of halfway mark, Shankar Sharma predicts LTCG, STCG tax to go down

Election Results 2024: With BJP likely to fall short of halfway mark, Shankar Sharma predicts LTCG, STCG tax to go down

Ace investor Shankar Sharma, who has been following the trends of the election results, stated on X (formerly Twitter) that one thing was certain: given the current situation, in which PM Modi’s NDA and the INDIA bloc are in a close battle with one another, short-term capital gains tax (STCG) and long-term capital gains tax … Read more