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TDS & TCS Rate Chart for FY 2026-27: Updated Rates, Thresholds & New vs Old Sections

CA Piyush Agarwal 06 April 2026 at 10:48

Updated TDS & TCS Rate Chart for FY 2026-27 with new vs old sections, rates, thresholds and key provisions effective from 1 April 2026.

Beyond the Numbers: Evaluating Earnings Quality vs Reported Profits

Archita Jain 06 April 2026 at 10:10

Explore the concept of earnings quality and why reported profits alone are not enough for business valuation. Learn how cash flows, accruals, governance and regulatory frameworks in India shape reliable financial analysis and investment decisions.

180 Days and the Interest Controversy: From date of availment or 181st day?

Raj Jaggi 06 April 2026 at 09:18

The 180-day payment condition under Section 16(2) of the CGST Act mandates reversal of Input Tax Credit (ITC) with interest if supplier payments are delayed. Learn its scope, Rule 37 mechanism, interest implications and practical compliance strategies.

Advances Audit in Bank Branch - What the Regulations Say That Practice Often Misses

Pardeep Tayal 06 April 2026 at 09:00

A practical guide to bank branch audit of advances under RBI IRAC 2025 and ICAI Guidance Note 2026. Learn key NPA classification rules, CBS manipulation risks, provisioning triggers and critical audit red flags every auditor must check.

Understanding Transitional Provisions to Income Tax Act 2025 (ITA25) from Income Tax Act 1961 (ITA61)

Vivek Jalan 06 April 2026 at 09:00

A complete guide to the transition from the Income Tax Act, 1961 to the Income Tax Act, 2025 effective 1 April 2026. Understand key compliance changes, TDS/TCS timelines, return filing rules, carry-forward provisions and critical action points for taxpayers.

Public Provident Fund Scheme 2026: Turn 1.5 Lakh a Year into 66.58 Lakh

Mitali 04 April 2026 at 14:22

Build a secure, tax-free corpus with PPF, enjoy government-backed safety, 7.1% interest, ₹1.5 lakh yearly investment benefits and long-term wealth creation up to ₹66.58 lakh with compounding.

Fee Collection Vs Service Supply: A GST Conundrum

Raj Jaggi 04 April 2026 at 10:19

When centralised fee collection meets decentralised training, GST raises a key question, who is the real supplier? Explore supplier identification, invoicing and ITC implications in this practical analysis.

Calibrated Capital: Decoding India's FDI Policy Shift

Affluence Advisory 04 April 2026 at 09:38

India’s Press Note 2 (2026) revamps FDI rules for land-bordering countries, introducing a 10% beneficial ownership threshold, easing restrictions and enabling faster approvals while safeguarding national security.

Finalization of books under GST in March-April 2026 in light of Recent Developments

Vivek Jalan 04 April 2026 at 09:31

GST books closure for March-April 2026 gains critical importance with GST 2.0 implementation. Explore key compliance checks including vendor KYC, ITC reconciliation, credit notes, GST rates, POS rules and refund strategies in this practical guide.

Revised Late Payment Charges on SBI Credit Card From 1st May 2026

Arnavraj 03 April 2026 at 17:32

Starting from 1st May 2026, the Late Payment Charges on SBI Credit Card will going to be revised and cardholder are required to stay informed and manage your pa..