Proposed Amendments in CAA Rules, 2016: MCA Invites Comments
MCA invites public comments on proposed amendments to expand fast‑track mergers under Section 233, with feedback open on its e‑Consultation Module until May 5, 2025.
Author: Vinod Arora
Invoice Numbers for IRN Generation to be Case-Insensitive: GSTN
Effective June 1, 2025, the GST Invoice Reporting Portal (IRP) will treat invoice numbers as case-insensitive for IRN generation, converting them to uppercase.
EPFO Rolls Out Big Changes For Easy Claim Settlements
EPFO just made life simpler for millions of EPF members and employers with two game-changing reforms.
Revised GST Rules for ‘Specified Premises’ (Hotels & Restaurants Services)
Learn about the new GST rules for 'specified premises' effective April 1, 2025. Understand the definition changes, tax rates (18% vs 5%), declaration process.
ITR-2 Filing for AY 2025-26: New Excel Utility Released
Learn about the new ITR-2 Excel utility (v1.11) for AY 2025-26. Designed for individuals/HUFs without business income, it now supports updated returns (Sec 139(8A)). File correctly.
FAQs on UPS: Pension Scheme for Central Govt Employees
FAQs explaining the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) for Central Government employees, covering eligibility, enrollment, contributions, payouts, and more.
GST Assessment Order Invalid Due to Missing DIN: AP HC
AP HC rules GST assessment order invalid for lacking a DIN. Understand the impact of missing DIN based on CBIC circulars & court precedents.
UAN Activation & Aadhaar Seeding: Your Essential EPFO Guide
Activate your EPFO UAN and link Aadhaar/Bank details seamlessly. This guide explains UAN activation, Aadhaar seeding importance, processes, and troubleshooting common issues for easy PF management.
CBIC Clarifications on CGST Section 128A Interest & Penalty Waiver (Circular 248/05/2025)
CBIC GST Circular 248/05/2025 clarifies Section 128A benefits, like eligibility for GSTR-3B payments, and handling demands spanning multiple periods.
UPS Under NPS: A Guide for Central Govt Employees
Understand the new Unified Pension Scheme introduced by PFRDA for Central Govt employees. Learn about eligibility, contributions, withdrawal rules, etc.