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Excise Duty : The government has withdrawn an earlier central excise exemption notification with effect from 2 February 2026.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...
The time limit for processing immunity applications under Section 270AA is extended from one to three months. Effective from April 1, 2025.
The Finance Bill, 2025 extends the time limit for filing updated returns to 48 months, with varying additional taxes based on filing time.
The exemption for SUUTI from income tax is extended to March 31, 2027, as per the Finance Bill 2025, addressing pending tasks and litigation.
The Union Budget 2025-26 introduces customs reforms to boost trade and domestic manufacturing. January GST collections hit ₹1.95 lakh crore, reflecting strong growth.
Learn about proposed changes to Sections 72A and 72AA of the Income Tax Act limiting carry forward of losses post-amalgamation to 8 years, effective April 2026.
New transfer pricing rules allow arm’s length price (ALP) determinations to apply for two consecutive years, reducing compliance burdens for taxpayers.
The Finance Bill 2025 proposes removing Sections 206AB & 206CCA, eliminating higher TDS/TCS rates for non-filers, reducing compliance burden from April 2025.
Section 17 is amended to allow rule-based limits for perquisites, including employer-paid medical travel, effective April 1, 2026.
Learn about tax benefits under Section 80CCD for NPS Vatsalya contributions. Includes details on deductions, withdrawals, and related income tax amendments.
TCS on sales exceeding ₹50 lakh under Section 206C(1H) will be removed from April 1, 2025, reducing compliance burden for sellers. Learn more about the changes.