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No AI Surveillance Under Section 247: Finance Ministry Clears Confusion Over New Tax Law

   19 February 2026 at 09:08

Section 247 of the Income Tax Act 2025 explained: Govt says no new authority or AI monitoring powers for tax officials. Read key details!

Posted in Income Tax |   2937 Views


RBI Issues Final Directions on Unique Transaction Identifier for OTC Derivatives

   19 February 2026 at 08:10

The Reserve Bank of India has issued final directions on the Unique Transaction Identifier (UTI) for OTC derivative transactions after reviewing stakeholder feedback, aiming to enhance transparency and global aggregation of market data.

Posted in Others |   66 Views


ICAI: UDIN Validation Now Based on Five Parameters Including PAN

   19 February 2026 at 08:10

ICAI announces PAN as a mandatory field for UDIN generation under GST & Tax Audit. UDIN validation on CBDT e-Filing portal will now be based on five parameters from February 2026.

Posted in Income Tax |   1749 Views


Govt Rejects 'Multi-Layered Tax Burden' Claims: Finance Ministry Cites Low Tax-to-GDP Ratio

   19 February 2026 at 08:09

The government has rejected claims of excessive multi-layered taxation, stating India's tax-to-GDP ratio remains among the lowest in the G20 while highlighting GST rationalisation and ongoing tax reforms aimed at simplification and compliance.

Posted in Income Tax |   1155 Views


Section 112 GST Appeals: New Guidance Issued on Online Filing Challenges

   19 February 2026 at 08:09

Public Notice No. 02/2025-26 issued by the GST Appeals Commissionerate in Chennai clarifies timelines and grievance redressal for filing appeals before the GSTAT amid APL-04 portal issues under Section 112 of the CGST Act, 2017.

Posted in GST |   252 Views


ICAI Reprimands CA for Filing Unsigned Financial Statements with MCA in AOC-4

   18 February 2026 at 09:15

ICAI Disciplinary Committee reprimands CA for certifying unsigned financial statements filed in Form AOC-4, holding him guilty of professional misconduct under CA Act, 1949.

Posted in Corporate Law |   3879 Views


ICAI Introduces UDIN Ceiling & Field-Level Validation for Section 44AB Tax Audits from 1st April 2026

   18 February 2026 at 09:06

ICAI announces field-level validation for all Section 44AB sub-categories and caps UDIN generation as per 60 tax audit limit from April 1, 2026. Read full details.

Posted in Income Tax |   6069 Views


Recognised Stock Exchange Criteria Tightened Under Draft IT Rules 2026

   18 February 2026 at 07:09

Stock exchanges must maintain audit trails, prevent transaction erasure, record PAN and UCC, and submit monthly reports to DGIT under new Rule 4 of Draft IT Rules 2026.

Posted in Income Tax |   1653 Views


SEZ Rules Amended in 2026: IFSCA Empowered to Issue Form GA for IFSC Units in GIFT City

   18 February 2026 at 07:09

The SEZ Rules, 2026 amend Rule 19, empowering IFSCA to issue Form GA for IFSC units in GIFT City. Here's what the new approval framework means.

Posted in Others |   246 Views


India's Currency in Circulation Hits Record Rs 40 Lakh Crore Despite UPI Surge

   18 February 2026 at 07:09

SBI Research reports 11% YoY growth in currency in circulation to Rs 40 lakh crore despite booming UPI payments. GST notices may have influenced cash use.

Posted in Others |   75 Views



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