India, April 1 -- The Government has notified the Finance Act 2026, paving way for effecting changes in tax provisions.

This Act gives effect to financial proposals of the central government for 2026-27, a gazette notification dated March 30 issued by the Ministry of Law and Justice said. "The following Act of Parliament received the assent of the President on March 30, 2026 and is hereby published for general information," it said.

Last week, Parliament approved the Finance Bill 2026 with the Rajya Sabha returning it to the Lok Sabha with a voice vote, completing the budgetary exercise for the next fiscal year starting April 1. The Lok Sabha had passed the bill on March 25, along with 32 amendments.

The Rajya Sabha returned the bill a...