The Economic Survey 2025-26 places the financial services sector at the centre of India’s growth–resilience trade-off, positioning it not merely as an intermediary of capital but as a strategic shock absorber in an increasingly volatile global environment. The survey’s core message is that India must “run a marathon and sprint at the same time” and has direct and layered implications for banks, NBFCs, insurers, asset managers, and capital market institutions.
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.
Grant Thornton Bharat’s pre-budget 2026 survey report captures industry expectations on fiscal discipline, tax certainty, infrastructure investment, GST reforms, MSME growth, trade policy and clean-energy incentives.
The economy of Kerala is primarily driven by the services sector, which contributes 66% to the Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP).
The Union Budget 2025 has once again brought the debate between the old and new tax regimes into focus.
The February 2025 edition of the Grant Thornton Bharat Monthly Tax Bulletin captures key developments under the direct taxes, transfer pricing, indirect taxes, and FEMA, for January 2025.
The Union Budget 2025 sets a bold and strategic direction towards achieving a 'Viksit Bharat' by introducing transformative measures for agricultural growth, rural prosperity, inclusivity, employment-led development, investment in people and innovation.
The February 2025 edition of the GST Compendium offers expert insights into the Union Budget’s key provisions and their implications for India’s financial landscape.
This report proposes tactical solutions to address cybercrime challenges, emphasising the need for a strong legal framework and advanced investigative tools.
The January edition of Dealtracker provides a comprehensive overview of the deal ecosystem in India, highlighting key trends and insights across various sectors.
Unlike many other diseases, cancer care is uniquely complex, involving prolonged treatment regimens, high costs, and significant emotional distress for patients and their families.
In today’s hyper-connected world, Customer Experience as a Service (CXaaS) is transforming how businesses engage with their customers.
The report explores women's financial inclusion, identifies key barriers, and examines how fintech can promote equitable financial access.
This edition covers our regular labour law updates in various states, EPFO updates and important judgements.
The Indian energy sector stands at the cusp of a transformative leap, driven by a robust policy framework and an ambitious vision for energy security, sustainability, and affordability.
India's economic growth remains for a steady trajectory with real GDP expected to grow at 6.4% in FY25 and in the range of 6.3%-6.8% in FY26, reflecting resilience despite global uncertainties.
By prioritising energy efficiency, supporting green finance mechanisms, and accelerating decarbonisation through sectoral shifts, the government can position India as a global leader in sustainability and green growth
A summary of significant accounting, auditing and related updates
Salaried taxpayers hope Budget 2025 will see some major taxation reforms, including much-needed tax relief for them, higher exemptions, and a more inclusive financial framework.