DTAA Rate Prevails over 20% TDS Without PAN Payments to Foreign Companies: SC
Supreme Court rules on 25 Nov 2025 that DTAA rates (10–15%) apply over Section 206AA’s 20% TDS even if foreign vendor has no PAN. Big relief for IT companies …
Insurance Ombudsman Draft Rules 2025: Major Updates Explained
The Draft Insurance Ombudsman Rules 2025 introduce faster complaint registration, digital hearings, stricter compliance, and clearer timelines to strengthen policyholder grievance redressal.
IRDAI Warns Reliance Nippon Life Insurance Over Governance Lapses
IRDAI issues a warning to Reliance Nippon Life Insurance for lapses in corporate governance and policyholder protection oversight. Read the full details of the order and key compliance directions.
IFSC Mandates New Risk Disclosures for Global Market Access
Learn about the new IFSC requirements for Global Access Providers and Introducing Brokers, including key risks like market, currency, and cyber risks, for necessary compliance and investor protection.
Revised Capital Gains Account Scheme: Digital Payments, Banks List, 54GA Exemption
CBDT has amended the Capital Gains Account Scheme through two notifications 161/2025 and 162/2025. New features include digital payment, expanded authorised bank list, Section 54GA, and key compliance changes.
How to Authenticate a Notice or Order Issued by the Income Tax Department?
Learn how to verify Notices, Orders, Summons, and Letters issued by the Income Tax Department using the official e-Filing portal. Step-by-step methods, prerequisites, and common troubleshooting tips.
Income Tax Notice in India (2025): Types, Reasons & Compliance Guide
Confused about an income tax notice in India? This 2025 guide explains types of notices, common reasons, and compliance steps to respond online.
RBI FAQs on Digital Rupee (e₹) Explained
RBI's updated FAQs on India’s Digital Rupee (e₹) explained. Covers wallets, payments, security, limits, offline use, programmability, retail vs wholesale e₹, and pilot details in simplified way.
IBBI Guidelines Circular to Strengthen Section 29A Due Diligence in CIRP
IBBI issues Circular No. IBBI/CIRP/88/2025, enhancing due-diligence requirements u/s 29A during the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP). Learn updated duties of RPs, PRAs, and CoC members for compliance.
Liability of a CA in Indian Tax Investigations: Legal Risks/Protections & Recent Rulings
Understand liability of a CA in Income Tax and GST investigations in India. Learn when a CA becomes responsible, what laws apply, protections under ICAI rules, recent SC rulings, …