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The document provides a comprehensive overview of 175 legal compliances and regulatory updates applicable in India for May 2026 across multiple laws, including tax, corporate, FEMA, GST, SEBI, labour, and sector-specific regulations. It outlines key due dates for filings such as TDS/TCS returns, GST returns (GSTR series), FEMA reporting (e.g., ECB-2, FC-GPR), SEBI disclosures, and company law filings, along with event-based obligations like share transfers, auditor appointments, and foreign investment reporting. The update also highlights significant regulatory changes, including revised TDS/TCS thresholds, introduction of new PAN correction forms, updated ITR forms for AY 2026–27, and implementation of the Income-tax Act 2025. Additionally, it reports macro developments such as increased tax collections, GST system advisories, and international agreements like DTAA and APAs. Overall, it serves as a detailed compliance calendar and regulatory update guide for businesses and professionals to ensure timely adherence and avoid penalties.

175 Legal Compliances and Legal Updates for May-2026 in India
Legal Obligations under 10 Acts in India
1(1) Under Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) 1999 (Monthly)

S.No
Date of Event
Form
Period Ending on
Frequency
Type of Legal Obligation
1.
May, 05th 2026
—-
April 2026
Monthly
Uploading data by AD Category-I Bank for amounts remitted under Liberalized Remittance Scheme (LRS)
2.
May, 07th 2026
ECB – 2
April 2026
Monthly
Filing returns by External Commercial Borrowings (ECBs)
3.
May, 15th 2026
DNBS-4B
April 2026
Monthly
Filing Structural Liquidities and Interest Rates Sensitivity reports by NBFC- NDSI and also NBFC- D “both”
4.
May, 15th 2026
DNBS-08
April 2026
Monthly
Filing Credit information’s for total exposures when exceeding 5 crores to 1 (single) borrower
5. 
May, 30th 2026
DNBS-02
March 2026
Annually
Filing “certain” financial details like:
(a) Components of assets and liabilities
(b) P&L account
(c) Etc.
By 100% non-deposit NBFC and non-NDSI-NBFC
6.
DI and also FIFP reporting “both”
Event Based
Filing intimation by Indian custodians within 30 days from date of issue or transfer or sponsored or unsponsored Depository Receipts (DRs) any
 
 
7.
DNBS-10
Event Based
Filing Statutory Auditor’s Certificate (SAC) by 100% NBFCs and also ARCs “both” within 5 days from date of signing financial statements (balance sheet)
 
 
8.
FC-GPR
Event Based
Filing intimation by Indian companies within 30 days from date of allotment for eligible securities under FDIs schemes in India
 
 
9.
FD-LLP-I
Event Based
Filing intimation by eligible LLPs within 30 days from date of consideration received for acquisition of LLPs’ shares
 
 
10.
FD-LLP-II
Event Based
(a) Filing intimation by eligible LLPs within 60 days from date of transfer of LLPs’ shares
 
(b) Filing is required by resident transferors or transferees “any”
 
 
11.
FC-TRS
Event Based
Filing intimation by resident transferors or resident transferees for transfer of shares + other securities between residents and non-residents and also between non-residents and residents “all” within 60 days from date of receipt or remittance of funds or transfer of capital instruments whichever is earlier
 
 
12.
May, 07th 2026
—-
April 2026
Monthly
Depositing Commodities Transaction Tax (CTT)
13.
May, 07th 2026
281
April 2026
Monthly
Depositing TDS and also TCS by govt. offices when paid through book entry
14.
May, 07th 2026
281
April 2026
Monthly
Depositing TDS and also TCS by non govt. offices when paid through bank
15.
May, 07th 2026
 285
April 2026
Monthly
Depositing Equalization Levy (EQL)
16.
May, 07th 2026
 127
April 2026
Monthly
Submitting declarations for TCS is not obtained from manufacturer
17.
May, 15th 2026
16 B
March 2026
Monthly
Issuing TDS Certificates under Section 194-IA
18.
May, 15th 2026
16 C
March 2026
Monthly
Issuing TDS Certificates under Section 194-IB
19.
May, 15th 2026
16 D
March 2026
Monthly
Issuing TDS Certificates under Section 194-IM 
20.
May, 15th 2026
16 E
March 2026
Monthly
Issuing TDS Certificates under Section 194-S 
21.
May, 15th 2026
3BC
April 2026
Monthly
Filing statements/returns by recognized association when client’s code was changed
22.
May, 15th 2026
3BB
April 2026
Monthly
Filing returns by stock exchange(s) for transactions when client’s code is modified
23.
May, 15th 2026
137
April 2026
Monthly
Filing returns for TDS and also TCS “both” by Govt. deductors “without” depositing tax to exchanger’s (govt.) account
24.
May, 15th 2026
ITR 3, 5, 6
April 2026
Monthly
Filing ITR when Transfer Pricing (TP) principal are applicable
25.
May, 30th 2026
141
April 2026
Monthly
Filing challan-cum-returns for TDS under Section 194-IA 
26.
May, 30th 2026
141
April 2026
Monthly
Filing challan-cum-returns for TDS under Section 194-IB
27.
May, 30th 2026
141
April 2026
Monthly
Filing challan-cum-returns for TDS under Section 194-M 
28.
May, 30th 2026
141
April 2026
Monthly
Filing challan-cum-returns for TDS under Section 194-S 
29.
May, 15th 2026
27EQ
Mar 2026
Quarterly
Filing returns for TCS by collectors
30.
May, 30th 2026
27D
Mar 2026
Quarterly
Issuing certificates for TCS by collectors
31.
May, 31st 2026
24Q
26Q
27Q
Mar 2026
Quarterly
Filing returns for TDS by deductors
32.
May, 31st 2026
26QF
Mar 2026
Quarterly
Filing returns for “other than salaries” by deductors
33.
May, 30th 2026
49C
Mar 2026
Annually
Filing returns for maintaining Liaison Offices (LOs) by non-residents
34.
May, 31st 2026
108
Mar 2026
Annually
Filing applications for exercising options to apply incomes of previous year in next year and in future by trusts/institutions when due date for filing ITR is Jul 31, 2026.
35.
May, 31st 2026
109
Mar 2026
Annually
Filing returns for accumulating incomes for future applications under section 10(21) and 11(1) by trusts / institutions when due date for filing ITR is Jul 31, 2026.
36.
May, 31st 2026
113
Mar 2026
Annually
Filing returns for Donors and Donations received by trusts / institutions when donations are received under section 80G and 35
37.
May, 31st 2026
114
Mar 2026
Annually
Downloading certificates of Donations/contributions from IT portal and also to deliver to Donors/contributors.
38.
May, 31st 2026
61A
Mar 2026
Annually
(i) Filing returns for financial transactions i.e. Dividend, Interest and also etc.
 
(ii) Filing returns for transactions when cash is received exceeding INR 2 lacs against sales.
 
(iii) Filing returns for Nil transactions are “not” required.
39.
May, 31st 2026
61B
Dec 2025
Annually
(i) Filing returns for reportable accounts by reporting financial institutions.
 
(ii) Filing returns for Nil transactions are “not” required.
40.
May, 31st 2026
—-
Mar 2026
Annually
Filing TDS returns for contributions paid by Approved Superannuation Fund’s trustees
41.
May, 31st 2026
93
Mar 2026
Annually
Filing applications for PAN’s allotments by non-individual taxpayers when financial transactions in aggregate INR 2.50 Lacs and also “not” having PAN
42.
May, 31st 2026
93
Mar 2026
Annually
Filing applications for PAN’s allotment by “certain” persons when financial transactions in aggregate INR 2.50 Lacs and also “not” having PAN like:
(i) Managing Director (MD)
(ii) Director
(iii) Partner
(iv) Trustee
(v) Author
(vi) Founder
(vii) Karta
(viii) Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Principal officer or office bearer of non-individual resident person
43.
May, 31st 2026
49AA
Mar 2026
Annually
Filing applications by “certain” persons when financial transactions in aggregate INR 2.50 Lacs and also “not” having PAN:
(i) MD
(ii) Director
(iii) Partner
(iv) Trustee
(v) Author
Founder or Karta or CEO
44.
Event based
Now TDS on interest on securities reduced from 10% on Rs. 1 to 10% on Rs. 10001 under section 193
45.
Event based
Now TDS on Dividends to individual shareholders reduced from 0% on Rs. 5000 to 10000 when paid by companies under section 194
46.
Event based
Now TDS on “other than” Interest on securities reduced from 0% on Rs. 50000 to Rs. 100000 for senior citizen when paid by banks / cooperative societies / post offices under section 194A
47.
Event based
Now TDS on “other than” Interest on securities reduced from 0% on Rs. 40000 to Rs. 50000 for “non”-senior citizen when paid by banks / cooperative societies / post offices under section 194A
48.
Event based
Now TDS on “other than” Interest on securities reduced from 0% on Rs. 5000 to Rs. 10000 when “not” paid by banks / cooperative societies / post offices under section 194A
49.
Event based
Now TDS on winning from lotteries / cross-word / puzzles reduced from Rs. 10000 in “financial year” to 10000 “per transactions” under section 194B
50.
Event based
Now TDS on insurance commission reduced from 0% on Rs. 15000 to Rs. 20000 under section 194D
51.
Event based
Now TDS on incomes i.e. commissions / prizes / etc. on lottery tickets reduced from 0% on Rs. 15000 to Rs. 20000 under section 194G
52.
Event based
Now TDS not applicable when aggregate annual payments to professionals are below 50 thousand (it was 30 thousand up to March 31, 2025) under section 194J
53.
Event based
Now TDS on Incomes to individual shareholders reduced from 0% on Rs. 5000 to 10000 when paid by mutual funds / specified companies / specified undertakings under section 194K
54.
Event based
Now TDS not applicable when aggregate annual payments to brokers / agents are below 20 thousand (it was 15 thousand up to March 31, 2025) under section 194H
55.
Event based
Now TDS not applicable when aggregate annual payments to Properties’ owners are below 50 thousand “per month” (it was 2.40 lac “per financial year” up to March 31, 2025) under section 194I
56.
Event based
Now TDS on enhanced Compensations reduced from 0% on Rs. 250000 to Rs. 500000 under section 194LA
57.
Event based
Now TDS on payments for investments by securitization trust reduced from 25% to 10% when payee is individual /HUF under section 194LBC
58.
Event based
Now TDS on payments for investments by securitization trust reduced from 20% to 10% when payee is “other than” individual /HUF under section 194LBC
59.
Event based
Now TDS applicable @ 10% when aggregate annual payments to partners are exceeding INR 20000 for salary, remuneration, commission, bonus, interest on loan and also interest on capital “all” under section 194T
60.
Event based
Now TCS on timber / other forest produce but “not” on tendu leaves which are obtained under forest lease / timber obtained by other mode other than under forest lease reduced from 2.5% to 2% under section 206C(1)
61.
Event based
Now TCS on remittance under Liberalized Remittance Scheme (LRS) is reduced from 0.5% to 0% for education through financing from financial institutions under section 206C(1G)
62.
Event based
Now limit for partner’s remuneration is increased like:
(i) Minimum 3 lac or 90% of book profits whichever is lower when book profits are below 6 lac
(ii) 60% of book profits when book profits are above 6 lac
(iii) Abovementioned amendments are needed in partnership deed
63.
May, 10th 2026
SRM -II
April 2026
Monthly
Filing returns by manufacturers for specified goods against inputs used in final products produced
 
64.
May, 10th 2026
GSTR – 7
April 2026
Monthly
Filing returns by Tax deductors
65.
May, 10th 2026
GSTR – 8
April 2026
Monthly
Filing returns by E-Commerce operators
66.
May, 11th 2026
GSTR – 1
April 2026
Monthly
Filing returns when annual turnover is exceeding INR 5 crore
67.
May, 13th 2026
GSTR – IFF
April 2026
Monthly
(a) Uploading invoices under QRMP scheme not required for month of July, Sep, Feb, May = 4 months
or
(b) Uploading invoices under QRMP scheme required for month of May, July, Aug, August, Feb, Feb, Mar, Mar = 8 months
68.
May, 13th 2026
GSTR – 6
April 2026
Monthly
Filing returns by Input Service Distributors (ISDs)
69.
May, 13th 2026
GSTR – 5
April 2026
Monthly
Filing returns by non-resident dealers
 
70.
May, 18th 2026
CMP-08
April 2026
Monthly
Filing declarations for summary of self-assessed tax payable by dealer (opted for composition levy)
71.
May, 20th 2026
GSTR – 5A
April 2026
Monthly
Filing returns by OIDAR service provider
72.
May, 20th 2026
GSTR – 3B
April 2026
Monthly
Depositing GST when annual turnover is exceeding INR 5 cr.
73.
May, 20th 2026
GSTR – 1A
April 2026
Monthly
Amending details already furnished in GSTR-1 “if needed”
74.
May, 22nd 2026
GSTR – 3B
April 2026
Monthly
Depositing GST when annual turnover is not exceeding 5 crores for Category- I States
75.
May, 24th 2026
GSTR – 3B
April 2026
Monthly
Depositing GST when annual turnover is not exceeding INR 5 crore for Category- II States
76.
May, 25th 2026
GSTR – 3B
April 2026
Monthly
Depositing GST when annual turnover is not exceeding INR 5 crore and also opted QRMP Scheme
77.
May, 25th 2026
GSTR- PMT-06
April 2026
Monthly
Depositing tax for QRMP Scheme
78.
May, 30th 2026
GSTR – 11
April 2026
Monthly
Filing returns by Unique Identification Number (UIN) holder i.e. embassies and etc. “both” to get refund against ITC
79.
May, 30th 2026
ITC-03
March 2027
Annually
Reverting ITC for stocks and also capital goods when opting composition scheme for financial year ending on March 31, 2027.
79.
May, 30th 2026
ITC-03
March 2027
Annually
Reverting ITC for stocks and also capital goods when opting composition scheme for financial year ending on March 31, 2027.
80.
Event based
Computing aggregate annual turnover for year ending March 31, 2026 for certain compliances like:
(i) QRMP scheme
(ii) Composition scheme
(iii) E-invoice’s applicability
(iv) Etc.
81.
Event based
Registering for Input Service Distributor (ISD) when taxpayers have branches in different states and also receiving common Input Tax Credit (ITC) both.
82.
Event based
Registering for e-invoices when aggregate annual turnover is exceeding 5 crore for year ending March 31, 2026
83.
Event based
Restricting for issuing e-invoices, credit notes and also debit notes “all” older than 30 days when aggregate annual turnover is exceeding 10 crores for year ending March 31, 2026
84.
Event based
Authenticating for Multi factor by 100% taxpayers
85.
 
May 15th 2026
 
—-
March 2026
Quarterly
Filing statement by listed companies in specified format for Deviations “and also” variations in proceeds’ used “both” from purposes / objects as stated in offer document under SEBI’s regulation 32(1)
86.
May 15th 2026
 
—-
March 2026
Quarterly
Filing statement by listed companies in specified format to stock exchange(s) for quarterly and also year-to-date standalone financial statements “both” under SEBI’s regulations 33(3)(a)
87.
May 30th 2026
—-
March 2026
Annually
Filing Secretarial Compliance Report (SCR) for demonstrating compliances with SEBI regulations and circulars by listed companies in specified format in XBRL under SEBI’s regulation 24A
88.
May 30th 2026
—-
March 2026
Annually
Filing financial results and also Limited Review Report (LRR) obtained from statutory auditors for giving assurance that financial information’s presented are prepared in accordance with applicable financial reporting frameworks by listed companies in specified format under SEBI’s regulation 33(3)(d)
89.
May 30th 2026
—-
March 2026
Annually
Filing certificate as obtained from practicing Company Secretary (CS) for ensuring compliances and also managing company’s share transfer process by share transfer agents that 100% certificates were issued within 30 days from date of lodgement for transfers, sub-divisions, consolidations, renewals, exchanges, endorsements of call, allotment monies under SEBI’s regulation 40(10)
90.
Event based
Submitting intimation by listed companies in specified format for change or appointment of new share transfer agent to stock exchange(s) within maximum 7 days from date of entering into agreement under SEBI’s Regulation 7(4) + also 7(5) both
91.
Event based
Filing disclosures by listed companies to stock exchange(s) in specified format for Related Party Transactions (RTPs) within 24 Hours / same day from date of publication of standalone and also consolidated financial results “both” under SEBI’s regulation 23(9)
92.
Event based
Filing affirmations by listed companies to stock exchange(s) in specified format for compliances against code of conduct at 1st meeting of Board of Directors (BoDs) in every financial year under SEBI’s regulation 26(3)
93.
Event based
Submitting intimation by listed companies to stock exchange(s) in specified format for holding Annual General Meeting (AGM) or Extra Ordinary General Meeting (EGM) or Postal ballot for obtaining shareholder’s approval against funds raising and also type of issuance “both” within in minimum 2 days in advance from date of holding AGM or EGM or postal ballot “any” under SEBI’s Regulation 29(1)
94.
Event based
Giving intimation by listed companies to stock exchange(s) in specified format within maximum 2 days in advance from date of Board of Directors (BoDs) meeting under SEBI’s Regulation 29(1)
95.
Event based
Submitting intimation by listed companies to stock exchange(s) in specified format for important events or information’s within maximum 24 hours from time of occurrence of event or information under SEBI’s Regulation 30(6) read with Part A of schedule III
96.
Event based
Submitting intimation by listed companies to stock exchange(s) in specified format for certain decisions within maximum 30 minutes from announcement under SEBI’s Regulation 30(6) read with Part A(4) of schedule III like
(a) Decision for dividends and/or cash bonuses recommended or declared or decision to pass any dividend and date on which dividend is to be paid or dispatched
(b) Decision for cancellation of dividend with reasons
(c) Decision for buyback of securities
(d) Decision for proposed fund raising
(e) Decision for issue of bonus shares and also date “both” for bonus shares to be credited or dispatched
(f) Decision for reissue of forfeited shares, securities, issue of shares and also securities “all” held for future issue or creation in any form or new shares or securities or other rights or privileges or benefits to subscribe “any”
(g) Information’s for particulars against other capital’s alterations + also calls “both”
(h) Decision for Financial result’s announced
(i) Decision for voluntary delisting from stock exchange(s)
97.
Event based
Submitting securities and also shareholdings pattern “both” separately by listed companies to stock exchange(s) in specified format for each class of security within minimum 1 day in advance from date of security’s listing under SEBI’s Regulation 31(1)(a)
98.
Event based
Submitting intimation by listed companies to stock exchange(s) in specified format for capital restructuring when exceeding 2% of total paid-up capital within maximum 10 day from date of restructuring under SEBI’s Regulation 31(1)(c)
99.
Event based
Submitting intimation by listed companies to stock exchange(s) in specified format for material information’s within maximum 24 hours from occurrence of event under SEBI’s Regulation 31A(8) like :
(a) Information’s for receipt of request for re-classification from promoter(s)
(b) Information’s for minutes of BoD’s meeting considering abovementioned request and also opinion of BoDs against request “both” Submission for application for re- classification of status promoter or public
100.
Event based
Filing report by listed companies to stock exchange(s) in specified format within maximum 21 days before Annual General Meeting (AGM) under SEBI’s regulation 34(1)
101.
Event based
Submitting intimation by listed companies to stock exchange(s) in specified format for changes in annual report + also to file revised annual report (both within maximum 48 hours from conclusion of AGM under SEBI’s Regulation 34(1)(b)
102.
Event based
Ensuring issuing of certificates, receipts, advices for subdivisions, splits, consolidations, renewals, exchanges, endorsements, duplicates and new certificates “all” against loss or old decrepit or worn out certificates or receipts or advises “any” in dematerialized by listed companies within maximum 30 day under SEBI’s Regulation 39(2)
103.
Event based
Submitting information’s by listed companies to stock exchange(s) in specified format for loss of share certificates + also issue of duplicate certificates “both” within maximum 2 days from date of getting information’s under SEBI’s Regulation 39(3)
104.
Event based
(a) Ensuring registering securities’ transfers in name of transferees + also to issue certificates or receipts or advices “any” for transfers by listed companies
Or
(b) Ensuring issuing valid objections or intimations to transferees or transferors “any” by listed companies within maximum 15 days from date of receipt of request for transfer under SEBI’s Regulation 40(3)
105.
Event based
Ensuring processing transmission’s request by listed companies within maximum 7 days from date of receipt of request for transmission under SEBI’s Regulation 40(3)
106.
Event based
Filing certificates by listed companies to stock exchange(s) in specified format as obtained from share transfer agent and / or in house share transfer facility as duly signed by practicing Company Secretary (CS) for transfers, subdivisions, consolidations, renewals, exchanges or endorsement of calls or allotment monies “all” within 30 days from end of financial year like April 30th under SEBI’s Regulation 40(9) + 40(10)
107.
Event based
Submitting voting results’ details by listed companies to stock exchange(s) in specified format within maximum 2 working days from conclusion of AGM under SEBI’s Regulation 44(3)
108.
Event based
Disseminating company’s financial statements and also subsidiary’s financial statements “both” at website by listed companies in specified format within maximum 21 days before from date of AGM when same are to be approved under SEBI’s Regulation 46(2)(S)
109.
Event based
Updating website contents’ change(s) by listed companies in specified format within maximum 2 worki ng days from date of change under SEBI’s Regulation 46(3)(b)
110.
Event based
Publishing financial results by listed companies in specified format within maximum 48 hours from conclusion of BoD’s meeting when financial results were approved under SEBI’s clause 47(b)(1) read with Regulation 47 (3)
111.
Event based
Publishing information’s by listed companies in specified format in designated newspaper and also to stock exchange(s) “both” within maximum 48 hours under SEBI’s Regulation 47 (3)
112.
Event based
Intimating debentures interest, bonds interest, redemptions amount, against redeemable shares, debentures and also bonds “all” by listed companies to stock exchange(s) in specified format within maximum 2 working days from date of their payables under SEBI’s Regulation 50(1)
113.
Event based
Publishing financial results in minimum 1 English national daily newspaper circulating in whole or substantially whole of India by listed companies in specified format within maximum 2 working days from date of conclusion of BoD’s meeting under SEBI’s Regulation 52 (4) + also 52 (8) both
114.
Event based
Submitting certificates by listed companies to stock exchange(s) in specified format for status of interest payments, re-payments and also redemptions of principal of non-convertible securities “all” within 1 working day from date of becoming due under SEBI’s Regulation 57
115.
Event based
Intimating recording date and also other dates “both” by listed companies to stock exchange(s) in specified format within maximum 7 working days from date specified or agreed for same purpose under SEBI’s Regulation 60(2)
116.
Event based
Intimating record date and also specifying purpose “both” by listed companies to stock exchange(s) in specified format within minimum 4 working days in advance from specified day for same purpose under SEBI’s Regulation 78(2)
117.
Event based
Intimating BoD’s meeting by listed companies to stock exchange(s) in specified format for recommending or declaring issue of securitized debt instruments or other matter affecting rights or interest of holders of abovementioned instruments “any” within maximum 2 working days from date of meeting under SEBI’s Regulation 82(2)
118.
Event based
Submitting statements, reports, important information’s and also financial information’s “all” by listed companies to stock exchange(s) in specified format within maximum 7 working days from end of month or actual payment date under SEBI’s Regulation 82(3)
119.
Event based
Disclosing 100% events and also information’s “both” by listed companies to stock exchange(s) in specified format within maximum 24 hours from occurrence of event or information under SEBI’s Regulation 87B read with Part E of Schedule III
120.
Event based
Submitting intimation by listed companies to stock exchange(s) in specified format for Statutory auditor’s resignation and also detailed reasons given by him “both” within maximum 24 hours from time of resignation’s communication under SEBI’s Part-A7(A) of Schedule-III
121.
Event based
Submitting intimation by listed companies to stock exchange(s) in specified format for independent director’s resignation within maximum 7 days from time of resignation’s communication under SEBI’s Part-A7(B) of Schedule-III
122.
Event based
Disclosing large corporate’s requirements by listed companies to stock exchange(s) in specified format within maximum 45 days from end of financial year like May 15 vide Circular No. SEBI/HO/DDHS/CIR/P/2018/144
123.
 
May, 30th 2026
CA,
2013
 
PAS-6
March 2026
Half yearly
Filing audit reports for reconciliation of share capital by unlisted public companies
124.
May, 30th 2026
CA, 2013
FC-4
March 2026
Annually
Filing annual return for foreign contributions received and also utilized by foreign companies Branch Office (BO) and Liasson Office (LO)
125.
May, 30th 2026
CA, 2013
LLP-11
March 2026
Annually
Filing return by LLPs for “certain” purposes like:
(i) Total contribution by/to partners of LLPs
(ii) Details for notices received towards Penalties imposed / compounding offenses committed
126.
ADT-1
Event based
Filing intimation by 100% companies for Statutory Auditors’ appointment and also re-appointment “both” within 15 days from “next day” of Annual General Meeting (AGM)
127.
CSR-1
Event based
Filing registration’s application by eligible companies for undertaking CSR activities
128.
CRA-2
Event based
Filing intimation by eligible companies for Cost Auditor’s appointment
(a) Within 30 days from “next day” of BoDs
 Or
(b) Up to September 28th whichever is earlier
129.
CRA-4
Event based
Filing Cost Audit Report (CAR) to central govt. by eligible companies in 30 days from “next day” of its receipt
130.
DIR-12
Event based
Filing intimation by eligible companies for CEO, CFOs and also CSs “all” appointments within 30 days from “next day” of Appointment / Resignation
131.
FC-2
Event based
Filing return by eligible foreign companies for alternations in documents within 30 days from “next day” of its alternation.
132.
IEPF-1
Event based
Filing statement by 100% companies for amount credited to Investor Education and Protection Fund (IEPF) within 30 days from “next day” of it’s become due
133.
IEPF-4
Event based
Filing statement by 100% companies for shares transferred to Investor Education and Protection Fund (IEPF) within 30 days from “next day” of it’s corporate action.
134.
MGT-3
Event based
Filing intimation by foreign companies for office address change in 30 days from “next day” of change
135.
MGT-6
Event based
Filing intimation by 100% companies for registered person’s name when he is not holding Beneficial Ownership (BO) interest in 30 days f rom “next day” of registration in shareholder register
136.
MGT-10
Event based
Filing return by 100% listed companies for changes in number of shares
(a) Held by promoters
Or
(b) Held by top 10 shareholders within 15 days from “next day” of change’s date
137.
MGT-14
Event based
Filing resolutions and also agreements “both” by 100% companies within 30 days from “next day” of BoDs’ meeting
138.
MGT-15
Event based
Filing report by 100% Listed Companies for AGM within 30 days from “next day” of AGM’s conclusion date
139.
MR-1
Event based
Filing return by eligible companies within 60 days from “next day” of appointment, re-appointment against Managing Director (MD) / Whole Time Director (WTD) / manager
140.
NFRA-1
Event based
Filing intimation by NFRA eligible companies within 15 days from “next day” of appointment for Statutory Auditors’ appointment / re-appointment
141.
PAS-3
Event based
Filing return by 100% companies for allotment with register against private placement within 15 days from “next day” of allotment
142.
PAS-3
Event based
Filing return by 100% companies for allotment with register against non-private placement within 30 days from “next day” of allotment
143.
May, 05th 2026
SEZ Act,
2005
—-
April 2026
Monthly
Filing Progress Reports (PRs) by SEZ’s units under Special Economic Zones (SEZ) Act, 2005
144.
May, 10th 2026
SEZ Act,
2005
SERF
April 2026
Monthly
Filing reports by SEZ’s units under Special Economic Zones (SEZ) Act, 2005
145.
May, 31st 2026
SEZ Act, 2005
—-
April 2026
Monthly
Filing SOFTEX by SEZ’s units under Special Economic Zones (SEZ) Act, 2005
146.
May, 07th 2026
STPI Act,
2010
—-
April 2026
Monthly
Filing Progress Reports (PRs) by STP units and also Non STP units “both” under Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) Act, 2010
147.
May, 10th 2026
STPI Act,
2010
SERF
April 2026
Monthly
Filing reports by STP units under Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) Act, 2010
148.
May, 31st 2026
STPI Act,
2010
—-
April 2026
Monthly
Filing SOFTEX by STPI units under Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) Act, 2010
149.
May, 15th 2026
LLA Act,
1948
EPF
April 2026
Monthly
Depositing Employee Provident Fund (EPF) Contri-bution by employers under Employee Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952
 
150.
May, 15th 2026
Provident Fund, 1952
ECR
April 2026
Monthly
Filing challan-cum-returns for PF
 
151.
May, 15th 2026
ESI, 1948
ESI
April 2026
Monthly
Depositing contributions by employers
 
152.
May, 31st 2026
LLA Act,
1948
—-
April 2026
Monthly
Depositing Maharashtra Tax by professionals under Professions, Trades, Callings and Employ-ments Act, 1975
 
153.
5A
Event based
Filing intimation by eligible entities for changes under Employees Provident Fund Act, 1952 within 15 days from change
154.
MR
Event based
Filing intimation by eligible employers for gratuities under Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 within 30 days
155.
1
Event based
Filing Architect’s certificate by eligible entities to RERA Authority for withdrawal of funds from RERA’s designated bank accounts under RERA Act, 2016
 
156.
2
Event based
Filing Structural Engineer’s certificate by eligible entities to RERA Authority for withdrawal of funds from RERA’s designated bank accounts under RERA Act, 2016
 
157.
3
Event based
Filing CA’s Certificate by eligible entities to RERA Authority for withdrawal of funds from RERA’s designated bank accounts under RERA Act, 2016
 
158.
4
Event based
Filing Architect’s certificate by eligible entities to RERA Authority for project’s registrations under RERA Act, 2016
 
159.
May, 31st 2026
FSSAI Act, 2006
D1
March 2026
Annually
(i) Filing return for food business by licensed Manufacturers, Re-packers, Re-labellers, manu-facturers importers and manufacturer exporters
(ii) Filing return for food business is changed from quarterly to annually

(B) Legal updates under Income Tax (IT) Act 1961

160. CBDT has announced Gross Direct Tax (GDT) collection for financial year ending on March 31, 2026 up to March 17, 2026 is INR 14 lakh crore as 4.86% higher than GDT for financial Year ending on March 31, 2025

  • Vide Press release dated Mar 17, 2026

163. CBDT has notified new forms for change in Permanent Account Number (PAN) data – Form PAN CR-01 for individuals and Form PAN CR-02 for “non” individuals l Vide read Order no. F. No. ADG(S)-1/PAN/M/3699/2026-AD-DD SYSTEMS 1-5 DELHI dated April 01, 2026

164. CBDT has announced that Income-tax Act 2025 comes into force from April 01, 2026

  • l Vide Press Release dated April 01, 2026.

165. CBDT has revised the guidelines for quoting Document Identification Number (DIN) in official documents, under the amendment through Finance Act 2026

  • l Vide Circular no. 4 dated March 31, 2026.

166. CBDT has notified Income-tax Return (ITR) form ITR-1 & 2 for AY 2026-27

167. CBDT has notified Income-tax Return (ITR) form ITR-3 & 5 for AY 2026-27

168. CBDT has notified Income-tax Return (ITR) form ITR-6 & 7 for AY 2026-27

169. CBDT has notified Income-tax Return (ITR) form ITR-V & U for AY 2026-27

(C) Legal updates under Goods and Services Tax (GST) Act, 2017 

168. CBIC has informed that revenue collection for April 2026 INR 42 lac crore (8.7 % higher than GST revenue in Apr 2025)

  •  l Vide revenue report dated April 01, 2026.

169. GSTN has introduced Invoice Management System (IMS) offline tool

  • l Vide advisory dated April 21, 2026.

170. GSTN has issued advisory for re-computation of interest in Form GSTR-3B (summary return)

  • l Vide advisory dated April 16, 2026.

171. GSTN has issued advisory for payment of pre-deposit percentage through GST portal, in case of appeal

  • l Vide advisory dated April 10, 2026.

172. GSTN has issued advisory for difficulty in filing appeal by taxpayers on the GST portal in cases when adjudication orders reflect ‘NIL’ demand due to prior voluntary payment

  • l Vide advisory dated April 03, 2026.

(D) Legal updates under International Taxation 

173. CBDT has signed Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Japan & India for mutual assistance in collection of taxes

174. CBDT has signed 219 Advance Pricing Agreements (APAs) for the year ending on March 31, 2026

  • l Vide Press Release dated March 31, 2026.

175. CBDT has signed Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) with Brazil for strengthening cooperation and preventing tax avoidance

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  1. vinod gupta says:

    Very insightful article! The rise of Legal Tech is making legal services more accessible and cost-effective for both firms and clients. Embracing these innovations is becoming essential for staying competitive in today’s fast-evolving legal landscape.

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