https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=69596 The Union Budget is criticised for prioritising rhetoric over substantive reform, lacking ideas and empathy, and failing to generate sufficient revenues to sustain welfare programmes; it alleges the dismantling of MGNREGA and describes GST rate rationalisation as correction rather than genuine reform, while the opposition released a report asserting rising inequality and retreating welfare ahead of official government statements. en-us Sun, 01 Feb 2026 20:46:04 +0530 Sun, 01 Feb 2026 20:46:04 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=69596 The Union Budget is criticised for prioritising rhetoric over substantive reform, lacking ideas and empathy, and failing to generate sufficient revenues to sustain welfare programmes; it alleges the dismantling of MGNREGA and describes GST rate rationalisation as correction rather than genuine reform, while the opposition released a report asserting rising inequality and retreating welfare ahead of official government statements. News - Sun, 01 Feb 2026 20:46:04 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=69596