Latest Articles
GSTR-1 vs GSTR-3B Mismatch Notices: Key Steps Before Replying
Goods and Services Tax : The article explains how the GSTAT held that a mere mismatch between GSTR-1 and GSTR-3B is insufficient to invoke Section 74 witho...
Audit of Foreign Subsidiaries for Annual Performance Report under FEMA
Fema / RBI : This guide explains when audited financial statements of overseas entities are mandatory for APR filing under the Overseas Investm...
Incorporation of a Private Limited Company by Foreign Nationals & NRIs
CA, CS, CMA : Incorporation of a Private Limited Company in India by Foreign Nationals and NRIs – A Technical Analysis of the Companies Ac...
GST on Leasehold Rights: An Unresolved Conundrum
Goods and Services Tax : The article explains why the Supreme Court's dismissal of the Revenue's SLP does not conclusively settle the GST treatment of leas...
Old vs New Tax Regime: Complete Comparison of Deductions & Tax Benefits
Income Tax : This guide compares the Old and New Tax Regimes, explaining differences in deductions, exemptions, home loan benefits, and standar...
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IRDAI Proposes Major Actuarial Rule Changes to Align with Insurance Law Amendments
Corporate Law : IRDAI's draft 2026 amendments overhaul actuarial governance, reporting, investment norms, and insurer compliance to align with the...
IRDAI Invites Comments on Reinsurance Regulation Changes to Simplify Registration
Corporate Law : IRDAI has released draft amendments simplifying the registration framework for foreign reinsurers and Lloyd's India while introduc...
IRDAI Proposes Perpetual Registration for Insurance Surveyors and Loss Assessors
Corporate Law : IRDAI has proposed replacing the existing three-year licence system for insurance surveyors and loss assessors with a perpetual re...
IRDAI Proposes Perpetual Registration for TPAs Under Draft Amendment Regulations
Corporate Law : The Exposure Draft revises the regulatory framework governing Third Party Administrators by introducing annual fee obligations, co...
IRDAI Proposes New Penalty Rules to Ensure Fair Insurance Enforcement
Corporate Law : IRDAI has issued draft regulations prescribing a transparent procedure for imposing penalties under insurance laws. The proposal e...
Latest Judiciary
Periodic dredging to maintain existing jetty was revenue expense, not capital outlay: ITAT granted ₹4.49 Crore Relief
Income Tax : Expenditure of ₹4.49 crore incurred on maintenance dredging for removal of natural siltation and restoration of the existing ope...
ITAT upheld additional depreciation on new tanks used for storage of raw materials and finished goods
Income Tax : The newly constructed storage tanks used for storing hazardous raw materials and finished products constituted an integral part of...
APA Refund Reduces Taxable Royalty, No PE in India: Bombay HC
Income Tax : The Bombay High Court held that only the royalty retained after an APA adjustment is taxable, applying the doctrine of real income...
SC Upholds Dismissal as Employee Had No Right to Representative from Another Bank’s Union
Corporate Law : The Supreme Court held that the Service Code permitted representation only through a union or association of the Bank of Cochin's ...
Extended Limitation Invalid if Bona Fide Belief Based on CBEC Circular Was Established
Service Tax : CESTAT Chennai held that construction of educational institutions up to 30 June 2012 was not taxable as the Department failed to p...
Latest Notifications
MCA Extends time period for validity of name reservation and resubmission
Corporate Law : The MCA has introduced temporary relief measures extending name reservation validity and e-form resubmission deadlines affected by...
Anti-Dumping Duty on Chinese PET Resin Extended Due to Continued Dumping and Injury
Custom Duty : The notification continues anti-dumping duty on PET resin originating in or exported from China after authorities found that remov...
India Imposes Anti-Dumping Duty on Sulphenamides Accelerators
Custom Duty : The notification imposes anti-dumping duty after DGTR concluded that imports from the subject countries undercut domestic prices a...
RBI Issues New KCC Directions to Expand Credit Access for Farmers & Allied Activities
Fema / RBI : RBI has issued comprehensive Kisan Credit Card Directions for Rural Co-operative Banks effective from 1 January 2027. The framewor...
RBI Issues New KCC Directions for RRBs to Simplify Agricultural Credit
Fema / RBI : RBI has notified the 2026 Kisan Credit Card Directions for Regional Rural Banks, introducing a uniform framework for crop and alli...
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The FAQs clarify that OPCs and Small Companies are governed primarily by Rule 8A for Board’s Report disclosures instead of the detailed requirements under Rule 8. They also explain the continuing applicability of Section 134(3) where no specific exemption exists.
The FAQs explain the prosecution provisions under the Income-tax Act, covering offences such as tax evasion, non-payment of TDS/TCS, false statements, and non-filing of returns. They also outline punishments, exceptions, and situations where prosecution may not be launched.
The Income Tax Department explains how faceless assessments under Section 144B operate through the e-Filing portal without requiring personal interaction. The FAQs also cover notices, responses, rectification requests, and outstanding demand procedures.
The Income Tax Department has issued detailed FAQs explaining the meaning, computation, and tax treatment of agricultural income under Section 2(1A) and the Income-tax Rules. The guidance also clarifies exemptions, partial integration, and capital gains on agricultural land.
The Income Tax Department has clarified the purpose, contents, and access to the Annual Information Statement (AIS) and Taxpayer Information Summary (TIS). The FAQs explain how taxpayers can verify financial information and submit feedback to ensure accurate income tax return filing.