Finance : Secondary SGB buyers must now pay 12.5% LTCG tax, unlike primary holders. The change reshapes returns and investment strategies in...
Income Tax : Establishes that higher tax burdens on promoters under the new regime require companies to reassess payout strategies. The takeawa...
Finance : The Supreme Court has allowed taxpayers to challenge retrospective amendments validating JAO reassessment actions. It stayed ongoi...
Income Tax : The issue arose from taxing buybacks as dividends, causing higher tax burden and unusable capital losses. The reform restores capi...
Income Tax : The Supreme Court has admitted a case to resolve conflicting interpretations of due dates for PF/ESI contributions. The ruling wil...
Income Tax : The amendments focus on reassessment timelines, electronic communication, and procedural clarity. The changes aim to reduce litiga...
Income Tax : The Government introduced reforms to simplify tax dispute resolution, including broader immunity provisions and expanded scope for...
Income Tax : A focused session breaks down recent Budget amendments affecting NRI taxation. It highlights how changes impact income, investment...
CA, CS, CMA : Budget 2026 prioritises easing compliance, reducing penalties, and cutting litigation rather than raising tax rates. The reforms a...
Custom Duty : New baggage rules and processing regulations are notified, replacing earlier frameworks and aligning customs procedures for passen...
Goods and Services Tax : Discover the key amendments in the Finance (No. 2) Bill, 2024, affecting CGST, IGST, UTGST, and Cess Act, including tax exemptions...
Income Tax : A petition has been filed in the Madras High Court challenging the section 271J of the Income Tax Act inserted vide Finance Act 2...
Income Tax : U/s 250(4), the CIT (A) has the power to direct enquiry and call for evidence from the assessee. Under Rule 46A, the assessee has ...
Income Tax : CBDT updated DIN rules to align with new provisions introduced under the Finance Act, 2026. The circular mandates DIN for most tax...
Income Tax : The Finance Act, 2026 prescribes income-tax rates, surcharge, and cess for the assessment year 2026–27. It establishes the legal...
Excise Duty : The government has withdrawn an earlier central excise exemption notification with effect from 2 February 2026. The rescission is ...
Excise Duty : The government has extended key excise provisions and introduced a specific duty structure for CNG blended with biogas. The key ta...
Excise Duty : The government has reduced the effective National Calamity Contingent Duty on specified tobacco products. The key takeaway is a ca...
This explains how post-sale discount compliance and refund procedures are eased under the Finance Bill, 2026. The key takeaway is reduced litigation and faster cash flows for taxpayers.
The Budget proposes replacing the Income Tax Act, 1961 with the new Income Tax Act, 2025 from April 2026. The key takeaway is a simplified, modern tax law designed for easier compliance.
Budget 2026 shifts customs policy from layered exemptions to clearer tariff rates embedded in the schedule. The key takeaway is improved certainty and easier compliance for importers and exporters.
The Budget shifts multiple exemptions into the Customs Tariff, simplifying compliance without raising effective duties. The changes aim to correct duty inversion and strengthen domestic value addition.
Major amendments cover decriminalisation of offences, conversion of penalties into fees, and rationalisation of MAT and TCS rates. The reforms aim to reduce disputes while ensuring proportional enforcement.
Provisional refunds for inverted duty structures and removal of refund thresholds for exports improve working capital. The amendments strengthen liquidity and support small and mid-sized exporters.
Budget 2026 prioritises easing compliance, reducing penalties, and cutting litigation rather than raising tax rates. The reforms aim to make tax administration more practical and taxpayer-friendly.
This session breaks down the major income tax amendments announced in the Union Budget 2026 in a clear and practical manner. It highlights what has changed and the immediate impact on taxpayers and businesses.
Jewellery imports now follow weight-based limits instead of value caps, offering relief amid rising gold prices. Transfer of Residence limits are also increased with an updated list of modern household items.
The proposed amendment disallows any interest deduction against dividend and mutual fund income. As a result, dividends will now be taxed on a gross basis, increasing the tax burden on leveraged investors.
