Union Budget 2026-27: Key Direct Tax Proposals for Simplifying Penalty and Prosecution Processes

The Union Budget 2026-27, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, outlines direct tax measures aimed at simplifying penalty and prosecution processes. Key proposals include integrating assessment and penalty proceedings to reduce multiplicity, providing retrospective immunity from prosecution for non-disclosure of certain foreign assets, and converting penalties for technical defaults into fees.

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