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Maharashtra Audio-Video Electronic Means Rules, 2026: Police Can Now Record Searches, Seizures and Proceedings
The Maharashtra Government has notified the Maharashtra Audio-Video Electronic Means Rules, 2026, marking a significant step towards institutionalising the use of digital technology in...
Odisha Bans Gutkha, Tobacco Products [READ NOTIFICATION]
The Odisha government has announced a far-reaching ban on gutkha, pan masala, and all tobacco and nicotine-containing products, significantly strengthening the state’s existing restrictions...
GST to Shift Tobacco Products to RSP-Based Valuation from February 1, 2026: GSTN
The Goods and Service Tax Network (GSTN) has notified Retail Sale Price (RSP)-based valuation for specified tobacco and tobacco-related products under the Goods and...
TN Commercial Taxes Dept. Issues Instructions On GST Adjudication Proceedings [READ INSTRUCTIONS]
The Tamil Nadu Commercial Taxes Department has issued detailed guidelines governing adjudication proceedings under the GST Acts. The instructions are intended to address persistent grievances...
GSTAT Allows Lenient Scrutiny of Appeals for 6 Months Amid Portal Rollout Challenges
The Principal Bench of the GSTAT, Delhi has directed all its benches across the country to adopt a lenient approach while scrutinising appeals documents...
GSTAT Constituted in Chennai; Judicial, Technical Members Assume Charge
The Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT) has been formally constituted at Chennai with the appointment of Judicial and Technical Members. The newly...
Centre Launches Unified Salary Account Package for Central Govt. Employees with Enhanced Banking, Insurance and Card Benefits
In a significant employee-centric initiative, the Department of Financial Services (DFS), Ministry of Finance, has launched a comprehensive Salary Account Package for all Central...
One-Time Relief for Importers: Customs Exempts Cross Recessed Screws Consignments from Quality Control Norms for Specified Period
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has issued Instruction No. 01/2026–Customs, granting a one-time exemption from the Cross Recessed Screws (Quality...
INCOME TAX | ICAI Releases 6th Edition of ‘Technical Guide on Expatriates Taxation’
In a significant development for tax professionals and multinational employers, the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has released the Sixth Edition of...
CBIC Confirms No GST or Indirect Tax Bills for Budget Session 2026
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has informed the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs that it has no legislative or non-legislative business...
ICAI Reschedules CA Intermediate Group II Auditing & Ethics Paper to January 31, 2026
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has officially announced a revised schedule for the postponed Chartered Accountants Intermediate Examination (Group II), Paper–5:...
ICAI Postpones Of Paper-5 of CA Intermediate Examination
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has postponed the CA Intermediate Examination, Paper – 5 which relates to auditing and ethics, scheduled...
FinMin Invites Retired Officers for Multiple Consultant Posts in GSTAT
The Ministry of Finance, has issued a comprehensive vacancy circular inviting applications from eligible retired government servants for engagement as Consultants on a contractual...
CBIC Extends Export Incentives to Postal Shipments from January 15, 2026
In a major policy push aimed at strengthening India’s cross-border e-commerce ecosystem and empowering micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), the Central Board of...
DGFT Amends eBRC Format to Mandate GST Details; Revised Norms Effective January 13, 2026
In a move aimed at strengthening data integration between India’s foreign trade framework and the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime, the Directorate General...
Himachal Pradesh SGST Dept. Notifies Proper Officers For S. 74A and 75
The Government of Himachal Pradesh, Department of State Taxes and Excise, has issued an office order formally conferring powers and functions of “Proper Officer”...
Govt. to Introduce Inter-Ministerial Panels for Resolving Disputes Without Court Intervention
In a significant move aimed at reducing litigation involving government bodies and easing the burden on the judiciary, the Union Government is set to...
ICMAI Handbook on CMA Certifications in GST, Clarifies Key ITC and Certification Provisions [DOWNLOAD NOW]
The Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICMAI) has released the Handbook on CMA Certifications in GST, a detailed and practice-oriented publication aimed at...
New Compliance Architecture for ITC Governance: ICMAI Handbook on Invoice Management System Under GST [DOWNLOAD NOW]
The Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICMAI) has released an authoritative Handbook on Invoice Management System (IMS) under GST, positioning the newly introduced...
ICMAI Releases Handbook on GST Dept. Audit [DOWNLOAD NOW]
The Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICMAI) has released the Second Edition of the “Handbook on GST Department Audit”, positioning departmental audit as...
