Month: September 2025
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GST Appellate Tribunal (Procedure) Rules, 2025
Introduction The Ministry of Finance, through notification dated April 24, 2025, under section 111 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017, has notified the Goods and Services Tax…
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ICAI Framework to Combat Financial Frauds in India – A CA’s Perspective
Introduction In a significant step toward reinforcing the integrity of the financial ecosystem in India, the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has unveiled a reinforced framework for detecting,…
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EPFO’s Latest Reforms: A Big Win for Job Switchers and Employers
Switching jobs? Worried about your PF transfer? The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has just made life a lot easier. In January 2025, EPFO introduced two major changes aimed at…
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The Appointment of a Secretarial Auditor by Listed Companies: A 2025 Comprehensive Guide
In the evolving landscape of corporate governance and compliance, the appointment of a secretarial auditor remains a critical requirement for listed companies in India. As of 2025, this practice continues…
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Simplification of Air Cargo Movement and Transshipment Procedure
Introduction In the Union Budget 2025-26, the Hon’ble Finance Minister placed special emphasis on augmenting India’s air cargo infrastructure and streamlining the protocols surrounding cargo screening and customs clearance. Pursuant…
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Understanding Section 128A of the CGST Act: Key Updates and Implications for Taxpayers
In recent months, the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has introduced pivotal updates regarding Section 128A of the Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) Act, 2017. Aimed…
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India’s Industrial Production Grows 3% in March 2025: Key Insights and Trends – Quick Estimate of Index of Industrial Production (IIP) – March 2025
Date of Release: April 28, 2025Source: Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation, Government of India Introduction In a significant development for the Indian economy, the Index of Industrial Production (IIP)…
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Big Relief – Circular No. 05/2025: Waiver of Interest on TDS/TCS under the Income-tax Act
Date of Issue: March 28, 2025Issued by: Government of India, Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue, Central Board of Direct Taxes Subject: Order under Section 119 of the Income-tax Act,…
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Familiarisation Programme for Independent Directors: A Comprehensive Guide
Introduction Independent directors serve as the cornerstone of corporate governance, bringing objectivity and transparency to company boards. To ensure these directors can effectively fulfill their oversight responsibilities, regulatory frameworks mandate…
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PT Collections : Are Taxpayers Being Forced to Pay Beyond the Law?
✨ Introduction Professional Tax (PT), levied under the Andhra Pradesh Tax on Professions, Trades, Callings and Employments Act, 1987 (“the Act”), was designed to be a simple, nominal levy on…
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