For the first time, plans to create India's own globally competitive CA firms has moved from headlines to action.
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Business Consulting
Our business consulting specialists offer a comprehensive blend of strategic advisory services. We assess the business, industry, operating model, synergy, skill sets and vision of the organisation and recommend the way forward
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Digital Natives
Unlock growth with Grant Thornton Bharat's Digital Natives solutions. Customised support for tech-driven companies in healthcare, gaming, and more.
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New and Emerging Tech
In a world where change is constant, staying ahead means staying adaptable. At Grant Thornton Bharat, we believe the future belongs to those who can evolve quickly, leveraging new and emerging technologies not just as trends, but as strategic levers for transformation.
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Finance Transformation
Using a holistic approach, integrating digitalisation and digital transformation we help clients achieve transparency, control, governance, and faster decision making through real-time data within the business.
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Human Capital Consulting
Our Human Capital Consulting team harnesses technology and industry expertise to assist in constructing adaptable organisations with transparency, fostering productive and value-driven workforces, and inspiring employees to engage meaningfully in their tasks.
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Production Linked Incentive Scheme
Production-linked Incentive Scheme by the Indian government is aimed at boosting manufacturing. Grant Thornton Bharat offers varied services across sectors to help businesses avail of this scheme.
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Public Sector Advisory
Our Public Sector Advisory team has focused streams, aligned with the core priorities of the Government of India. We are responsible for providing innovative and customized technical and managerial solutions.
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Tech Advisory
We have amalgamated Digital Transformation, IT Advisory & Information Management and Analytics into a new offering, DigiTech.
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Direct Tax services
Our tax specialists offer a comprehensive blend of tax services, tax litigation, regulatory and compliance services, helping you navigate through complex business matters.
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Get tax services by leading tax firm Grant Thornton India. Our indirect tax services include consulting, compliance and litigation services for corporate, international and transaction tax
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Transfer Pricing
Our transfer pricing services experts provide a range of services from provision of APA services to handling large global assignments including Country by Country reporting.
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US Tax
At Grant Thornton, we help individuals and dynamic companies deal with US tax laws, which are one of the most complicated tax legislations across the world.
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Financial Services - Tax
Best financial consulting services, tailored for small and large businesses by the experts having comprehensive knowledge of domestic laws and access to multifaceted tools to provide a valuable results.
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Financial Reporting Advisory Services
Our experts have significant hands-on experience in providing IFRS/US GAAP services, end-to-end solutions and support services to fulfil financial reporting requirements.
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Fund accounting and financial reporting
Streamline fund accounting and financial reporting with solutions for NAV calculation, investor reporting and regulatory compliance, helping investment funds enhance accuracy, transparency and operational efficiency.
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Compliance and Secretarial Services
Our experts can assist in overhauling the entire compliance machinery of the organisation through evaluation of the applicable statutory obligations, monitoring of adequate governance controls, reporting and providing ongoing support.
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Global People Solutions
As businesses transcend borders, both domestic and global considerations need equal attention. Our interim CFO and financial controller support services help organisations meet the business vision.
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Finance and accounting outsourcing
Our accounting experts assist organisations in managing their accounting and reporting. Our dedicated Integrated Knowledge and Capability Centre (IKCC), allows us to service both the domestic and global markets efficiently and cost-effectively
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Compliance Management System
We have automation solutions for you that will allow meeting government requirements and remain diligent, which when failed, can lead to penalties and loss in revenue.
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Strategic business hubs for global delivery
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Global compliance and reporting solutions
Grant Thornton Bharat’s Global Compliance and Reporting Solutions support multinational organisations with centralised accounting, statutory reporting, tax and regulatory compliance, payroll processing and finance controls across multiple jurisdictions through an integrated, technology-enabled service delivery model.
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Related-party transaction governance
Related-party transactions (RPTs) are common in business structures where organisations engage with their group entities, such as holding companies, subsidiaries, associate concerns, joint ventures, or key management personnel, for various operational or financial purposes.
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Family Offices and Private Client Services
Grant Thornton Bharat Private Client Services offers tailored consulting for family-owned businesses, focusing on governance, compliance, tax, succession planning, and family office structuring to sustain wealth and preserve legacies across generations.
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Transforming Tax & Finance with Technology
Our tools bring together cutting-edge innovations that simplify tax compliance, strengthen corporate governance, and optimise financial management for the future of tax, tech, and finance.
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Labour codes
Labour codes solutions help you transition through the new legislation. At Grant Thornton, we help businesses divide their approach to make sure a smooth transition.
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Alerts
At Grant Thornton India, with the help of our tax alerts, we help to provide updates on how to minimise your tax exposure and risks.
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CFO Solutions
Our comprehensive suite of solutions for CFOs
As India prepares for a defining fiscal moment, the Union Budget 2026–27 is expected to set the tone for the country’s next growth cycle. At a time of shifting global dynamics and evolving domestic priorities, this Budget will be closely watched for clear signals on reform momentum, investment focus, and economic resilience.
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Cyber
In today’s time, businesses have gone through large transformation initiatives such as adoption of digital technologies, transition to cloud, use of advanced technologies et al.
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Risk Optimisation
Our Governance, Risk and Operations (GRO) services encompass Internal Audit, Enterprise Risk Management, Internal Financial Controls, IT advisory, Standard Operating Procedures and other services.
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Risk analytics
Grant Thornton Bharat’s CLEARR Insights is a state-of-the art data analytics platform that will help you in seamless data analysis and efficient decision-making.
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Forensic & Investigation Services
The team of forensic consulting services experts consists of the best intelligence corporate experts, and fraud risk, computer forensic experts to deliver most effective solutions to dynamic Indian businesses.
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Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR)
Strengthen cyber resilience with proactive forensic audits
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ESG consulting
Grant Thornton Bharat offers holistic ESG consulting solutions for sustainable business outcomes. With industry expertise and AI technology, we drive long-term value.
Economic Survey 2025-26 outlines India’s macroeconomic performance, growth drivers, inflation dynamics and fiscal consolidation, offering key policy signals ahead of the Union Budget 2026
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Transaction Tax Services
Our transaction tax experts understand your business, anticipate your needs and come up with robust tax solutions that help you achieve business objectives ensuring compliance and efficiency
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Deal Advisory
Unlike other M&A advisory firm in India, we offer deal advisory services and work exclusively with controlled and well-designed strategies to help businesses grow, expand and create value.
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Due Diligence
Grant Thornton’s financial due diligence services are aimed at corporate looking for mergers and acquisitions, private equity firms evaluating investments and businesses/promoters considering sale/divestment.
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Valuations
Valuation services are central to every deal lifecycle — from pre-deal strategy to post-transaction integration. Grant Thornton Bharat delivers precise, compliant, and defensible valuations across regulatory, financial reporting, and transaction contexts. Our experts apply deep technical and sector insights to ensure fair value, mitigate risk, and support decision-making for M&A, private equity, litigation, and intangible assets. Every deal begins with the right value — we help you discover it.
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Overseas Listing
Overseas listing presents a perfect platform for mid-sized Indian companies with global ambitions. Grant Thornton’s team of experts in listings, work closely with clients during all stages.
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IPO Services
Grant Thornton Bharat’s IPO services ensure optimal scaling of organisations in the financial markets
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Debt & Special Situations Solutions
Grant Thornton Bharat offers specialist debt and special situations consulting services, including restructuring, insolvency, and asset tracing solutions.
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One Due Diligence
One Due Diligence offers a holistic, 360° approach to assessing financial, commercial, HR, tax, and ESG factors—helping investors uncover risks, validate value drivers, and make confident, well-informed deal decisions.
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Financial Reporting Advisory Services
Grant Thornton Bharat Financial Reporting Advisory Services offer end-to-end solutions for complex financial requirements, including GAAP conversions, IPO support, and hedge accounting advisory, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance.
Stay updated with key GAAP and accounting developments for April 2026, including regulatory changes, standard updates and their impact on financial reporting.
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Automotive Dealtracker: Q1 2026 Thought leadership
Explore M&A and investment activity in India’s automotive sector for Q1 2026, with insights on EV trends, deal activity and evolving market dynamics.
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Quarterly GAAP Bulletin - February 2026 Thought leadership
The Quarterly GAAP Bulletin (July–September 2025) highlights key accounting, auditing, and regulatory changes impacting Indian businesses. It covers updates from Ind AS, IFRS, SEBI, RBI, and international boards, offering concise insights for finance professionals.
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Labour Law Insights: December 2025 Newsletter
Labour Codes progress, state law updates, EPFO and ESI changes shaping employer compliance.
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Taxpayer expectations and policy directions for Budget 2026 PolicyCast Episode 19
Grant Thornton Bharat’s PolicyCast is your window into policy, tax, and regulatory developments. Each episode features expert perspectives on issues that matter to businesses, individuals, and the wider economy.
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India cocoa sector growth and development: Building a resilient and self reliant ecosystem Thought leadership
Explore the growth and development of India’s cocoa sector, including supply challenges, demand trends and opportunities across the chocolate and food value chain.
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High-value horticulture in India for Atmanirbhar Bharat: Vision 2030 Thought leadership
Explore how high-value horticulture can drive growth, exports and farmer income in India, supported by policy reforms, infrastructure and value chain transformation under Atmanirbhar Bharat.
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Investment-led productivity, growth in agriculture budget Article
Union Budget 2026 should shift India’s health system from hospital-centric treatment to prevention-led care by boosting primary health services, mission-mode NCD and cancer screening, mental health programmes, frontline health workforces and cross-sector public health interventions for long-term resilience and productivity.
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Economic Survey 2025-26 Article
Economic Survey 2025-26 outlines India’s macroeconomic performance, growth drivers, inflation dynamics and fiscal consolidation, offering key policy signals ahead of the Union Budget 2026
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Guardrails for responsible AI in India’s financial sector Thought leadership
India’s financial sector is entering a new phase of AI governance. With RBI’s FREE-AI framework and SEBI’s responsible AI approach, regulators are shaping a future where innovation meets accountability. This piece explores how policy, technology, and ethics are converging to create a responsible AI ecosystem across banking, capital markets, and insurance.
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Decoding complex US Tax compliance for Indian AIFs Article
Indian Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) have emerged as an attractive investment option for US investors seeking exposure to India's burgeoning economy and diversified asset classes.
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BFSI & Fintech: Road ahead in the digital era Thought leadership
As the BFSI (Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance) and Fintech sectors continue to evolve, 2024 is poised to be a transformative year.
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GIFT City in India Thought leadership
This publication highlights how GIFT City is ideal to become an avenue for foreign higher education institutes to partake in the India growth story.
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Automotive Dealtracker: Q1 2026 Thought leadership
Explore M&A and investment activity in India’s automotive sector for Q1 2026, with insights on EV trends, deal activity and evolving market dynamics.
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Pre-Budget expectations 2026 Follow #BudgetWithGT
Explore Grant Thornton Bharat’s pre-Budget 2026 insights across sectors including automotive, banking, technology, infrastructure, healthcare, taxation, and investment priorities shaping India’s economic, regulatory, and policy landscape.
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Auto industry gets multi-layer boost in Budget 2026 Article
Budget 2026 outlines decisive policy shifts for India’s auto and EV sector, focusing on battery cost reduction, semiconductor localisation, cleaner logistics and stronger domestic value addition to support resilient, climate-aligned growth.
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Can HEVs shape India’s hybrid cars strategy? Article
This article examines whether hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) can shape India’s hybrid cars strategy by complementing EV adoption, reducing diesel dependence and informing emissions-based taxation and incentives in Budget FY27.
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Quarterly Aviation Insights
Explore the latest trends in aviation industry with Grant Thornton Bharat’s Quarterly Aviation Insights. Stay updated on industry growth, market shifts & key developments.
The current conflict in the Middle East poses the most profound impact on aviation since the pandemic.
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The big step up for banks' reporting PolicyCast Episode 36
Grant Thornton Bharat’s PolicyCast is your window into policy, tax, and regulatory developments. Each episode features expert perspectives on issues that matter to businesses, individuals, and the wider economy.
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Democratising finance in India: Driving inclusive and digital economic growth Thought leadership
India’s digital finance revolution—powered by fintech innovation, digital public infrastructure and data-driven credit ecosystems—is expanding financial inclusion and enabling broader economic participation.
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Pre-Budget expectations 2026 Follow #BudgetWithGT
Explore Grant Thornton Bharat’s pre-Budget 2026 insights across sectors including automotive, banking, technology, infrastructure, healthcare, taxation, and investment priorities shaping India’s economic, regulatory, and policy landscape.
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Union Budget 2026-27: Building momentum for a Viksit Bharat Follow #BudgetWithGT
As India prepares for a defining fiscal moment, the Union Budget 2026–27 is expected to set the tone for the country’s next growth cycle. At a time of shifting global dynamics and evolving domestic priorities, this Budget will be closely watched for clear signals on reform momentum, investment focus, and economic resilience.
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Future ready higher education institutions Thought leadership
India’s GST 2.0 reforms are reshaping the Indo-Japan automotive partnership through simplified tax structures, reduced rates, and EV incentives. The reforms enhance manufacturing competitiveness, liquidity, and consumer demand while driving job creation and investment. Supported by CEPA and bilateral innovation programmes, India and Japan are advancing sustainable mobility, smart manufacturing, and supply chain resilience—cementing India’s position as a global automotive hub.
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Positioning India as a Global Education hub Thought leadership
Learn how India can become a global education hub with expert insights from Grant Thornton Bharat. Understand key growth strategies and potential.
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Budget analysis for education: Job-creation, with a special focus on formalisation Article
Let’s understand how it will impact education, skill development, and jobs.
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Union Budget 2024 should address these critical government & public sector challenges, experts say Article
As India anticipates its new budget announcement, there is a heightened sense of expectation, especially within the Government & Public Services (G&PS) sector.
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Strengthening the India–US energy partnership Thought leadership
Energy security has emerged as a defining pillar of economic resilience, industrial growth, and geopolitical stability.
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How helium is shaping global industrial priorities PolicyCast Episode 32
Explore how helium is shaping global industrial priorities, with insights on supply constraints, geopolitical dynamics and its critical role across healthcare, semiconductors and advanced industries.
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Underground energy storage in India Article
Explore how underground energy storage solutions can support India’s clean energy transition by enhancing grid stability, enabling renewable integration and strengthening long-duration energy storage capabilities.
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India’s LPG challenge: Rethinking the energy security paradigm Article
India’s rising population and a progressing middle class have made LPG an essential household fuel, with government schemes like PAHAL and PMUY driving rapid adoption even beyond middle class households.
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Consumer and Retail Dealtracker: Q1 2026 Thought leadership
Explore M&A and investment activity in India’s consumer and retail sector for Q1 2026, with insights on deal trends, consumer behaviour and digital commerce growth.
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India's beverage industry in 2026: Structural shifts, regulatory alignment and future growth drivers Thought leadership
Explore key trends shaping the India beverage industry in 2026, including premiumisation, regulatory shifts, sustainability and evolving consumer demand across alcoholic and non-alcoholic segments.
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Consumer and Retail Dealtracker: Q3 2025 Thought leadership
The Q3 2025 edition of Grant Thornton Bharat’s Financial Services Dealtracker analyses key deal trends across M&A, PE, IPOs, and QIPs. It explores investor sentiment, fintech-led innovation, and regulatory signals influencing capital flows in banking, NBFCs, insurance, and asset management.
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Consumer and Retail Dealtracker: Q2 2025 Thought leadership
The report outlines how businesses are aligning with investor expectations through integrated models, sustainable practices, and digital scalability.
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AI, creator economy and the future of media Beyond the screen Episode 2
Grant Thornton Bharat’s ‘Beyond the Screen’ is a podcast series decoding the forces shaping the media, entertainment, and AVGC-XR ecosystem.
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Insights on the future of India’s media, entertainment & AVGC‑XR industry Beyond the screen Episode 1
Compliance isn’t just a checklist—it’s the foundation of trust. As part of GT Risk Week 2025, our podcast on 'Building Regulatory Credibility' featured our leader, Vishal Narula, along with industry experts.
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India’s DTH Industry at a crossroads as subscriber decline accelerates Article
DTH players for more than a decade changed the way Indian households watched television. And they took satellite broadcasting into the furthest corners of the country, democratising access to entertainment, and constructing an industry that at one point appeared invincible.
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India’s IT Rules 2026: Reshaping platform responsibility in AI era Article
India has amended the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021, with changes effective from 20 February 2026, marking a shift in how artificial intelligence (AI) and online platforms are governed.
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Freight Forward: Quarterly insights
Logistics sector in India is adapting to rising costs, global disruptions, and the growing urgency of sustainability.
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India-UK
Driving growth across one of the world's most dynamic economic corridors. We help businesses in India and the UK navigate market opportunities, manage complexity, and create long-term value through seamless cross-border support.
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India - Japan
Strengthening business connections between two innovation-driven economies. We enable Japanese and Indian organisations to expand with confidence through strategic insights, local expertise, and integrated advisory solutions.
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Grant Thornton Bharat’s PolicyCast is your window into policy, tax, and regulatory developments. Each episode features expert perspectives on issues that matter to businesses, individuals, and the wider economy.
Energy security has emerged as a defining pillar of economic resilience, industrial growth, and geopolitical stability.
Grant Thornton Bharat’s ‘Beyond the Screen’ is a podcast series decoding the forces shaping the media, entertainment, and AVGC-XR ecosystem.
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This article examines how REITs and capital recycling mechanisms are driving the next phase of Indian real estate by unlocking liquidity, enhancing investor participation and reshaping capital allocation in both commercial and residential segments.
Grant Thornton Bharat’s comprehensive MOOWR Manual helps businesses and practitioners navigate the Manufacturing & Other Operations in Warehouse Regulations (MOOWR) with practical, step-by-step digital application guidance, documentation workflows, approval process clarity and duty deferment compliance under the enhanced ICEGATE platform
Union Budget 2026 prioritises resilience and long-term growth for a vibrant Bharat through self-reliance, balanced manufacturing and services, MSME support, regulatory simplification, and mid-market empowerment — moving from reform to performance.
The Quarterly GAAP Bulletin (July–September 2025) highlights key accounting, auditing, and regulatory changes impacting Indian businesses. It covers updates from Ind AS, IFRS, SEBI, RBI, and international boards, offering concise insights for finance professionals.
Union Budget 2026-27 marks a quiet but consequential inflection point in India's climate and industrial policy. While much of the global discourse continues to revolve around renewable capacity additions and long-term net zero pledges, this Budget signals something more structural.
PolicyCast Episode 23 explores the Supreme Court’s Tiger Global ruling and its impact on foreign investors, M&A exits and tax risk in India.
Digital transformation in Indian healthcare explores how hospitals are adopting technology to improve care delivery, operational efficiency and patient experience, with digital infrastructure, EMRs, interoperability and AI emerging as key enablers and challenges in the sector.
Union Budget 2026 should shift India’s health system from hospital-centric treatment to prevention-led care by boosting primary health services, mission-mode NCD and cancer screening, mental health programmes, frontline health workforces and cross-sector public health interventions for long-term resilience and productivity.
Union Budget 2026 brings MSMEs back into focus with a capex-oriented strategy that expands support through enhanced technology upgrades, cluster development, SME Growth Fund, customs tariff incentives and credit-flow reforms to strengthen competitive value chains and employment.
Union Budget 2026 positions finance as the strategic lever for resilient growth, rebuilding India’s financial architecture by strengthening risk sharing, capital markets, NBFCs, banking reform and structured credit flows to support long-term investment and stability.
Detailed analysis of Union Budget 2026‑27 tax proposals for individual taxpayers, covering income tax changes, TDS/TCS rationalisation, compliance relief and procedural measures aimed at simplifying personal tax obligations.
Union Budget 2026–27 direct tax proposals emphasise clarity, certainty and ease of compliance, with measures such as implementation of the Income-tax Act 2025, simplified rules and forms, automated lower TDS certificates, extended timelines for revised returns, rationalised prosecution provisions and technology-led processes to improve taxpayer experience and reduce litigation.
Explore Grant Thornton Bharat’s pre-Budget 2026 insights across sectors including automotive, banking, technology, infrastructure, healthcare, taxation, and investment priorities shaping India’s economic, regulatory, and policy landscape.
Union Budget 2026–27 marks a structural turning point for India’s technology economy. Rather than approaching technology through isolated sectoral incentives, the Budget articulates a connected national strategy that treats technology as core economic infrastructure.
Budget 2026 outlines decisive policy shifts for India’s auto and EV sector, focusing on battery cost reduction, semiconductor localisation, cleaner logistics and stronger domestic value addition to support resilient, climate-aligned growth.
As Budget 2026 nears, the middle class seeks tax relief, simpler compliance, and policies that encourage savings.