The weekly roundup covers important Supreme Court rulings, GST advisories, RBI amendments, SEBI consultation papers, and insolvency law developments. The key takeaway is the growing focus on digital compliance and regulatory oversight across sectors.
The Income Tax Act 2025 has overhauled the 1961 law by introducing new section numbers, a unified “Tax Year,” and simplified compliance structures. The article explains the key renumbered provisions taxpayers must now remember.
The article explains how rising oil prices, inflation, and economic uncertainty are affecting salaried individuals, farmers, traders, and businesses. It highlights the importance of tax planning, liquidity management, and compliance discipline.
Social media creators earning from YouTube, Instagram, sponsorships, and affiliate marketing must report income as professional business income under Code 16021. The guide explains GST, TDS, presumptive taxation, and compliance rules for creators.
The Income Tax Act 2025 introduces mandatory reporting of high-value gifted immovable properties exceeding ₹45 lakh. The amendment significantly expands the SFT framework and increases scrutiny of property transactions without consideration.
The High Court ruled that a transit State cannot impose GST penalties on goods merely passing through its territory when no tax liability arises there. The judgment clarifies limits on State GST powers in interstate transportation cases and protects taxpayers from multiple penalties across States.
The ITAT Surat held that agricultural land qualifies as “immovable property” under Section 56(2)(x) since the provision covers “any land or building or both.” The Tribunal ruled that purchases below stamp duty valuation may attract tax on the differential amount.
Businesses now face stricter seller-wise tracking, PAN verification, and reconciliation obligations under TDS on purchase provisions. The article examines how MSMEs are gradually shifting toward automated compliance systems.
Correct configuration of GSTINs, ledgers, HSN codes, and vouchers in Tally allows businesses to generate portal-ready returns directly from accounting data. The article explains how this reduces repetitive Excel-based compliance work.
The article breaks down penalty provisions under Section 74A for fraud and non-fraud GST cases. It explains how penalties change depending on whether payment is made before intimation, after SCN, or after the demand order.