https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=67348 The interim budget functions as a vote on account ahead of state elections, proposing expenditures and flagship allocations contingent on the incumbent's return; precedents of enhanced welfare spending raise expectations of expanded or new benefits for targeted constituencies. Final budgetary contours will depend on the Union Budget's impact on central transfers, borrowing limits and any settlement of state dues, and follow completion of the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. Opposition parties will scrutinise the package for potential pre-poll inducements. en-us Wed, 14 Jan 2026 16:46:05 +0530 Wed, 14 Jan 2026 16:46:05 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=67348 The interim budget functions as a vote on account ahead of state elections, proposing expenditures and flagship allocations contingent on the incumbent's return; precedents of enhanced welfare spending raise expectations of expanded or new benefits for targeted constituencies. Final budgetary contours will depend on the Union Budget's impact on central transfers, borrowing limits and any settlement of state dues, and follow completion of the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. Opposition parties will scrutinise the package for potential pre-poll inducements. News - Wed, 14 Jan 2026 16:46:05 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=67348