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Excise Duty : The government has withdrawn an earlier central excise exemption notification with effect from 2 February 2026.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...
Section 115AD is amended to raise long-term capital gains tax rate for non-residents to 12.5% from 10%, effective from April 1, 2026.
Section 80-IAC is amended to extend 100% profit deduction for eligible start-ups incorporated until April 1, 2030, effective from April 1, 2025.
Explore key measures from Budget 2025 aimed at promoting investment and employment through IFSC tax reforms, fund manager simplifications, and more.
Budget 2025 proposes amending Section 2(14) to redefine capital assets, classifying securities held by specific funds and non-exempt ULIPs as capital assets.
Section 115UA is amended to include Section 112A for taxation of business trusts, effective from April 1, 2026, for assessment year 2026-27 onward.
Changes to Section 13 revise contribution thresholds and exclude relatives and certain concerns from specified persons, effective April 1, 2025.
Budget 2025 proposes extending trust registration validity from 5 to 10 years for smaller trusts with income below ₹5 crore, reducing compliance burden.
India introduces presumptive taxation for non-residents providing services in electronics manufacturing, reducing tax liability from 2026.
Inland vessels now eligible for tonnage tax benefits from April 2026, encouraging growth in India’s inland water transportation sector.
Budget 2025 extends the investment deadline for Sovereign Wealth Funds and Pension Funds to March 2030, ensuring tax exemptions on long-term capital gains in India.
