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CBDT introduces Draft Form No 41 for Tax Residency Reporting

   21 February 2026 at 07:53

Draft Form No. 41 under Section 159(8) introduces new reporting requirements for residency certificates. Learn key details, information required and compliance impact.

Posted in Income Tax |   15 Views


New Eligibility and Remuneration Rules for Investment Funds Under Draft IT Rules 2026

   21 February 2026 at 07:53

Draft Rule 274 under Income Tax Rules 2026 outlines eligibility conditions, compliance relaxations, control thresholds and remuneration norms for investment funds claiming Section 9(12) benefits.

Posted in Income Tax |   12 Views


New Reporting and Eligibility Norms for Foreign Pension Funds Under Rule 282

   21 February 2026 at 07:53

Rule 282 of Draft Income-tax Rules 2026 introduces strict conditions for foreign pension funds, covering eligibility, reporting, filings and compliance certification requirements.

Posted in Income Tax |   15 Views


Supreme Court Flags Misuse of Taxpayers' Money in Rising Freebies Culture Across States

   21 February 2026 at 07:53

The Supreme Court questions states over freebies funded by taxpayers' money, warning of fiscal stress, revenue deficits and long-term risks to India's economic growth.

Posted in Income Tax |   12 Views


ICAI Finds 11 CAs Guilty in Bogus Political Donations Case, Issues Reprimand

   20 February 2026 at 09:20

ICAI finds 11 chartered accountants guilty in a bogus political donations case and issues reprimand. Read key details, implications and compliance lessons.

Posted in Income Tax |   3516 Views


GSTR-3B Update: GST Portal Enables Flexible ITC Utilisation for IGST Payment

   20 February 2026 at 09:09

GST Portal enables utilisation of CGST and SGST ITC for IGST liability in GSTR-3B from Feb 2026 after IGST credit exhaustion. Read full advisory details.

Posted in GST |   2886 Views


New Reporting Rules for Income Accumulation Under Section 342(1) Explained

   20 February 2026 at 06:57

Draft Form No. 109 has been introduced to report accumulation of income under Section 342(1). Here's a detailed look at key fields, compliance requirements, and impact on non-profit organisations.

Posted in Income Tax |   1989 Views


New Tax Residency Certificate Application Format Proposed Under Section 159

   20 February 2026 at 06:57

Draft Form No. 42 proposes a structured format for applying for a Tax Residency Certificate under Section 159, detailing applicant information, residency basis, and supporting documents.

Posted in Income Tax |   414 Views


GSTN Rolls Out New IMS Tab to Track Rejected Notes for GSTR-3B

   20 February 2026 at 06:57

GSTN has introduced a new "Rejected Records" tab in the IMS dashboard to help taxpayers easily track rejected credit and debit notes requiring liability add-back in GSTR-3B, reducing errors and easing compliance.

Posted in GST |   519 Views


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 |   3267 Views