Mukesh Butani

Experts said the Budget announcement shall herald a forward-looking tax regime, backed by the aforementioned epithets.

Budget 2026: A Reformative Turn in India’s Direct Tax Regime

by Mukesh Butani |Feb 2, 2026

Budget proposals reinforce a transcendental shift in reprimand, moving from a prosecution-oriented regime to a certainty-based compliance model.

Budget 2026 therefore presents a perfect policy moment to clear the backlog and rebuild investor confidence through a customs amnesty scheme, which is now widely anticipated.

Budget 2026: Customs Amnesty will Allow a Clean-Slate Reset

by Mukesh Butani |Jan 27, 2026

Done right, amnesty would signal a shift from dispute management to dispute prevention, strengthening trust, certainty and competitiveness – the true foundations of sustainable compliance and long-ter...

Budget 2026: How will FM Sitharaman address slowdown in tax collections to reach her 2027-28 fiscal goal?

Budget 2026: A quiet reset before the new tax era?

by Mukesh Butani |Jan 19, 2026

Union Budget 2026: An area expected to receive Budget attention is decriminalisation under direct tax laws. The Jan Vishwas Act of 2023 for decriminalisation of Offences under other statutes is a welc...