Union Budget 2026 Capex Boost and Tax Slab Stability NRI Relief Signals New Focus

Tax slabs stay put even as spending gears up

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled the Union Budget 2026 with a clear push toward higher capital expenditure while keeping personal income tax slabs unchanged. The Budget also offers targeted positives for NRIs, positioning the government’s roadmap around investment-led growth without altering tax brackets for individuals. The mix of capex momentum and stability in taxation is the standout takeaway.