The financial industry has witnessed a significant transformation in recent years with the rise of financial technology (FinTech) and the emergence of open finance. These disruptive forces have revolutionized traditional banking and financial services, enabling greater accessibility, transparency, and efficiency.
The indirect tax regime underwent a major revolution on July 1, 2017, and introduced the Goods and Services Tax (GST) for the industry which has modernized the entire indirect tax structure of India. The past five years were like a roller coaster ride for both the taxpayers and tax authorities.