SEBI launches the iSPOT portal for improved reporting of technical glitches by Stock Exchanges, Clearing Corporations, and Depositories effective February 2025.
SEBI mandates due diligence certificates for unsecured debt securities. Issuers must submit certificates at draft offer and listing stages per new guidelines.
Maharashtra amends MVAT Act with retrospective effect from 2005, clarifying tax exemptions, deemed sales, and first charge provisions. Read the key updates.
Maharashtra Sales Tax Tribunal (MSTT) launches a website for case updates, hearings, and judgments, replacing physical cause lists from April 2025.
Circular detailing monetary limits for filing appeals by Kerala SGST Department to GSTAT, High Courts, and Supreme Court, ensuring reduced litigation and clarity.
Circular No. 01/2025 outlines the application of the Principal Purpose Test (PPT) under India’s Double Taxation Avoidance Agreements (DTAAs) for treaty compliance.
DGFT announces relief in Average Export Obligation under EPCG for sectors with over 5% export decline in 2023-24, easing compliance for exporters.
Kerala SGST issues guidelines on issuing separate notices for Sections 73 and 74. Ensures clarity and uniformity in handling GST disputes.
EPFO clarifies policies on pension computation, trust rules, arrears, and damages in higher wages cases per Ministry of Labour & Employment guidelines.
SEBI revises ESG rating review timelines, extending the period to 45 days for updates triggered by BRSR publication, effective immediately. Other reviews remain at 10 days.
