SEBI modified nomination norms for demat accounts and mutual fund folios after receiving stakeholder feedback on implementation issues. The revised framework aims to simplify investor onboarding and nomination procedures.
The article explains how hospitalisation and treatment costs can affect savings meant for education, housing, and retirement. It highlights the role of family health insurance in shielding financial plans from unexpected medical expenses.
The Government has notified detailed Rules of Origin under the India–Oman CEPA to determine which goods qualify for preferential customs duty treatment. The key takeaway is that importers and exporters must satisfy prescribed origin criteria to claim tariff concessions.
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs highlighted that the IBC resolution process facilitated creditor recoveries exceeding ₹4 lakh crore by March 2026. The milestone demonstrates the Code’s effectiveness in maximizing value and improving insolvency outcomes.
CBIC has updated tariff values for edible oils and brass scrap under Section 14 of the Customs Act. The notification revises benchmark customs values effective from 30 May 2026 while retaining existing values for gold and areca nuts.
ICAI notifies removal of 12 chartered accountants from membership rolls, with suspension periods, fines, and reprimands in select cases.
MCA amends Schedule VII of the Companies Act to include subscription to zero coupon zero principal instruments on Social Stock Exchange under CSR.
The article explains how smartphones, digital onboarding, and app-based platforms have made investing more accessible across India. It also outlines key factors investors should consider before selecting a share market app.
ROC Mumbai penalized a director for possessing two Director Identification Numbers in contravention of Section 155 of the Companies Act, 2013. The authority held that even inadvertent allotment of duplicate DIN attracts penalty under Section 159.
SEBI has proposed a framework for managing strike prices of options contracts to address issues arising from sharp intraday market volatility. The proposal seeks to ensure continuous availability of options contracts near prevailing market prices.
