Chalo, ab dekhte hain ye budget hai kya cheez aur isse investors ko kya fayda hone wala hai. KPMG jaise experts ka kehna hai ki ye budget future-oriented hai aur tax system ko ekdum easy aur predictable bana raha hai, specially April 2026 mein jab naya Income Tax Act aayega. India ka goal hai ki woh global leader bane aur foreign paisa yahan khub aayega.
Investment Ka Flood Aane Wala Hai?
Sabse bada attraction toh tax holidays hain. Foreign cloud service providers ko milne wala hai March 31, 2047 tak tax holiday agar woh India mein data center use karte hain. Isse India ka data infrastructure aur strong hoga. IFSC units, specially GIFT City, ke liye tax holiday ko bhi extend karke 20 saal kar diya hai, aur uske baad bhi 15% concessional tax rate lagega. Manufacturing mein bhi foreign companies jo bonded zones mein toll manufacturers ko capital goods supply karengi, unko April 1, 2026 se 5 saal ka tax exemption milega. Aur jo foreign experts India mein 5 saal tak rahenge, unke liye bhi tax mein relief hai.
IT Sector Aur Admin Reforms Mein Kya Hai?
Ab knowledge-based sectors ke liye tax rules ko simple kar diya hai. Software development, ITES, KPO, R&D sabko ek hi 'Information Technology Services' category mein daal diya hai. Safe harbor margin ab 15.5% hai aur eligibility threshold ko badha kar ₹2,000 crore kar diya hai. Assessment aur penalty proceedings ko bhi ek hi order mein merge kar diya hai. Chote-mote technical mistakes par ab case nahi banega, matlab government taxpayer trust badha rahi hai aur 'Jan Vishwas' initiative ko support kar rahi hai.
Economy Ka Outlook Kaise Hai?
Budget ka ye announcement aise time pe aaya hai jab India ki GDP growth FY26 mein around 7.4% rehne ka estimate hai, jo global average se kaafi zyada hai. FY27 ke liye 10% nominal GDP growth bhi realistic lag raha hai. Finance Minister ne kaha hai ki inflation bhi control mein rahega. Yeh saare measures India ko ek major global economic player banane mein help karenge, aur sirf service delivery hub se ek strategic sanctuary banayenge global enterprises ke liye.