The Office Memorandum increases Dearness Relief rates for CPF beneficiaries and eligible family members under the 5th Central Pay Commission structure. Revised DR rates will apply from 01.07.2025 and 01.01.2026.
The DGFT introduced a digital system for issuance of Certificates of Origin for Agarwood exports through the Trade Connect ePlatform. The module aims to ensure transparency, paperless processing, and compliance with international trade requirements including CITES norms.
The DGFT notified allocation of 8606 MTRV raw cane sugar exports to the United States for US fiscal year 2026 under the TRQ scheme. The notice also clarified certification, quota operation, and reporting compliance requirements.
The Ministry of Finance amended the earlier customs notification to continue anti-dumping duty for an extended period. The notification clarifies that the levy will remain effective unless superseded, revoked, or amended before expiry.
The government imposed anti-dumping duty on Monoisopropylamine imports after finding that Chinese exports were dumped below normal value. The notification aims to protect domestic manufacturers from price undercutting and material injury.
ROC Patna penalised a company and its directors for failing to appoint a Chief Financial Officer after crossing the prescribed paid-up capital threshold. The order highlights strict compliance requirements under Section 203 of the Companies Act, 2013.
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has notified the commencement of major provisions of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Act, 2026. The notification operationalises multiple procedural and substantive insolvency reforms with effect from 26 May 2026.
The ROC used the residuary penalty provision under Section 450 to address procedural contraventions involving premature allotment and inaccurate PAS-3 disclosures. The ruling clarifies the scope of Section 450 in filling legislative gaps.
The International Financial Services Centres Authority clarified that existing ASPs and TechFin entities continuing operations under transitional provisions must comply with the fee structure prescribed under the TAS Regulations framework. A one-time extension for fee remittance until May 31, 2026, was also provided.
The proposed 2026 amendments require successful completion of an accredited ISO 22000 Lead Auditor course for food safety auditors. The draft aims to revise professional standards under food auditing regulations.
