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Taxability of Amounts Won by the Indian Women’s Cricket Team
Amounts that the Indian women’s cricket team (and its individual players) receive — prize money, match and central-contract fees, government rewards, sponsorships and endorsements — are generally taxable in...
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Cashback Market Booms in India; Need To Overcome These Tax Ambiguities
India’s rapidly expanding e-commerce landscape, driven by rising incomes, deeper digital penetration, and growing consumer demand, has brought cashback incentives to the forefront of...
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Union Budget 2026-27: Know Top ICAI Pre-Budget Suggestions
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has submitted the pre-budget suggestions for Union Budget 2026-27, advocating prudent tax reforms and sustainable growth.
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Govt. Panel Working on Overhaul of SEZ Policy Amid Export Hit from US Tariffs
A high-level government panel comprising officials from the Commerce and Industry Ministry, NITI Aayog, and representatives of export bodies is finalising a new framework...
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Finance Bill 2026 to Introduce Major GST Reforms
The Union Government is set to unveil a series of landmark amendments to the Goods and Services Tax (GST) framework through the upcoming Finance...
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Fixed Return Filing Deadlines: A Persistent Problem and Its Solution
Every taxpayer is required to file their income tax return (ITR) within the due date prescribed under the Income Tax Act, 1961. However, with...
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BAIL – PARAMETERS SET BY SUPREME COURT
This article pertaining to "An analysis of the Judgement of the Supreme Court in the case of State of Karnataka v. Darshan & Ors...
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Proper Officer and Section 122 – Will CBIC’s New Circular Alter the Fate of 1000s of GST Penalty Proceedings?
This Article pertaining to “Proper Officer and Section 122 - Will CBIC’s New Circular Alter the Fate of 1000s of GST Penalty Proceedings?” is written by Dr...
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New Nominee Rules for Bank Accounts – 2025
In a significant reform aimed at easing financial claim procedures for families, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced new Nominee Rules for...
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EPF Withdrawal Rules Simplified
In a major overhaul aimed at improving accessibility and reducing procedural delays, the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has proposed a new framework for...
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Central Govt. Employees – Income Tax Rates (Assessment Year 2025–26)
Assessment Year (AY) 2025–26 corresponds to income earned during Financial Year (FY) 2024–25. Central Government employees can choose between two tax regimes — the...