The government has notified the commencement of the OSHWC Code, 2020 effective 21 November 2025. The update mandates employers to align with new safety, health, and workplace standards.
The 2025 amendment caps professionals at ten concurrent assignments, with stricter limits for high-value cases, improving efficiency and accountability.
IBBI amends regulations mandating timely and accurate filing of forms by resolution professionals, with penalties for delays and incomplete submissions.
The FSSAI increases the maximum permissible esters as ethyl acetate from 0.2 g/l to 3.0 g/l in alcoholic beverages, effective 1 June 2026, under the 2025 amendment.
FSSAI has designated seven new Food Safety Officers for key ports and airports across India to enhance food safety regulation and compliance at critical entry points.
The government has authorised all non-rural branches of 19 banks to operate Capital Gains Account Scheme accounts, enhancing taxpayer access. The notification broadens the scheme’s reach while excluding rural branches.
The amendment introduces electronic payment modes for capital gains deposits and clarifies the effective date of deposit. It enhances taxpayer convenience and modernises compliance procedures.
SEBI introduces a dedicated Accredited Investors only fund category and relaxes multiple obligations for such funds. The amendments simplify compliance and offer conversion options for existing AIFs.
The amendment introduces Schedule XII, replacing earlier monetary limits with turnover-linked thresholds for material related party transactions. It strengthens audit committee oversight and standardises approval requirements across listed entities.
The import of unstudded platinum jewellery (HS 71131921) is now restricted until April 2026, requiring DGFT approval for importers.