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Block assessment’s return: efficient anti-evasion design or a new constitutional battleground?
Block assessment is back in India’s search-tax architecture, promising faster anti-evasion action but reopening a harder question: can speed, abatement and compressed procedure coexist with taxpayer safeguards?
Taxation of real estate developers in India: where GST, income tax and RERA collide
India's property market is not taxed by one law but by an overlapping system of GST, income tax, stamp-duty valuation rules and RERA cash controls. This deep dive explains how that architecture works for real estate developers, why confusion persists, and who ultimately bears the burden.
EV cost India: when does an electric car actually become cheaper than petrol?
Electric cars in India are already cheaper to run than petrol models in many use cases. The harder question is when lower running costs actually outweigh the higher upfront price.
Union Budget 2026-27: Who Really Wins, Who Still Pays?
Union Budget 2026-27 offers a disciplined mix of capex, targeted tax relief and compliance easing. The gains are real, but uneven—and many households may still wait for the payoff.
Middle class India costs: why taxes, school fees and medical bills still feel heavier
Middle class India costs no longer turn on food inflation alone. The sharper pressure now comes from school fees, medical spending, rent, transport and the formal cost of staying upwardly mobile.
