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Life Certificate for Pensioners 2026: Eligibility, Benefits and Check Who Can Submit?

Posted by Poojitha Raam Vinay 01 September 2026 48 Views

Life Certificate 2026: Check key dates, eligibility, digital submission methods, face authentication, EPS-95 rules, rejection fixes and what happens if pensioners miss the deadline.

Senior Citizen Card 2026: Check Benefits and Who Can Apply?

Posted by Poojitha Raam Vinay 01 September 2026 404292 Views

Learn about the Senior Citizen Card 2026, including eligibility, required documents, application process, key benefits, tax advantages and who can apply in India.

Cheque Book New Rules 2026: Check If Your Old One Is Still Valid?

Posted by Mitali 01 September 2026 10714 Views

Will your old cheque book become invalid after 31 December 2026? Learn about new cheque security features, bank-specific replacement rules, cheque validity, possible charges, and how to check whether you need a new cheque book.

SBI Savings Account Interest Rate For September 2026: Know How Much You Can Earn?

Posted by Chaitra Seetharam 01 September 2026 51842 Views

SBI savings account interest rate remains 2.50% p.a. in 2026. Learn how interest is calculated, expected earnings on different balances, and tax rules under Sections 80TTA and 80TTB.

A Deleted Refund Restriction Cannot Stop Pending Export Refund Claims

Posted by Raj Jaggi 01 September 2026 23 Views

Supreme Court’s Goodluck India ruling clarifies the impact of Rule 96(10) CGST Rules omission on pending IGST export refund claims and proceedings.

How to Invest for Your Child's Future in India: PPF, SSY, Mutual Funds, ULIPs and Child Plans Compared

Posted by Shivani 01 September 2026 20 Views

Every parent wants to give their child a secure financial future, whether it is for higher education, career aspirations or other major milestones. The challeng...

Does My Small Business Have to Maintain Books of Accounts Under the New Income Tax Act, 2025?

Posted by CMA Sajin Odupara

01 September 2026 45 Views

Learn who must maintain books under Section 62 of the Income Tax Act, 2025, including income and turnover thresholds, specified professions, electronic records and tax audit rules.

ITR Filing Last Date: Today the Taxpayer Files, Tomorrow the Taxpayer Pays!

Posted by CA Umesh Sharma 31 August 2026 1199 Views

31st August 2026 is the ITR filing deadline for non-audit taxpayers. Know the last-minute checks, tax payment, regime choice, late filing consequences and loss carry-forward rules.

No Garnishee Recovery Before GST Interest is Crystalised

Posted by Raj Jaggi 31 August 2026 92 Views

Bombay High Court in BVG India Ltd. v. Union of India holds that GST recovery under Section 79 cannot precede a reasoned decision on disputed interest liability and representations.

Received Income Tax Notice for Foreign Assets? Schedule FA, Sections 131, 246, 148 and 280 & Black Money Act

Posted by CA Varun Gupta 31 August 2026 1085 Views

The IT Department has intensified scrutiny of foreign assets using CRS, FATCA, and AEOI data. Learn about foreign-asset notices, summons under Sections 131/246, reassessment proceedings, Black Money Act implications, penalties and FAST-DS 2026 eligibility before the December 31, 2026 deadline.