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Centre Issues Detailed Rules for Health Security Se National Security Cess, Effective 1st February 2026
03 January 2026 at 06:43The Central Government has notified the Health Security to National Security Cess Rules, 2026, prescribing registration, declaration, payment, audit, and compounding procedures. Rules to come into force from 1 February 2026.
MCA 2025 Review: Fast-Track Mergers Expanded, IBC Recoveries Touch Rs 3.99 Lakh Crore
03 January 2026 at 06:43The Ministry of Corporate Affairs' Year-End Review 2025 highlights key reforms including higher small company thresholds, simplified director KYC norms, expanded fast-track mergers, Rs 3.99 lakh crore IBC recoveries
PFRDA Policy Reforms: Banks to Manage NPS, New Trustees Appointed, IMF Rationalised
03 January 2026 at 06:43PFRDA approves major NPS reforms allowing scheduled commercial banks to sponsor pension funds, appoints new NPS Trust trustees, revises Investment Management Fee slabs from April 1, 2026
GST Collections Rise 6.1% to Rs 1.75 Lakh Crore in December 2025
02 January 2026 at 09:32GST collections rose 6.1% YoY to Rs 1.75 lakh crore in December 2025, driven by strong import GST and improved compliance, official data shows.
GST on Pan Masala, Cigarettes to Be Levied on Retail Sale Price from 1st February 2026
02 January 2026 at 06:41CBIC has notified RSP-based GST valuation for pan masala, cigarettes, and tobacco products through Notifications 19/2025 and 20/2025. New Rule 31D under CGST Rules comes into effect from February 1, 2026.
Centre Notifies Nil Compensation Cess on Several Goods from 1st February 2026
02 January 2026 at 06:41The Centre has notified Nil compensation cess on several goods under GST through Notification No. 03/2025, effective from February 1, 2026, following GST Council recommendations.
MCA Revises Director KYC Norms, DIR-3-KYC Filing Required Once Every 3 Years
02 January 2026 at 06:41MCA has amended Director KYC rules, allowing DIR-3-KYC Web filing once every three years from March 31, 2026, with mandatory updates on change in personal details.
MCA Amends Rules for Strike-Off of Government Companies, New Indemnity Norms Notified
02 January 2026 at 06:40MCA has amended the Companies (Removal of Names) Rules, 2016, allowing authorised government officers to submit STK-3A indemnity bonds for strike-off of Government companies.
CBIC Notifies New Excise Rules for Tobacco Products from 1st February 2026
01 January 2026 at 08:11The Centre has notified February 1, 2026, as the effective date for the Central Excise (Amendment) Act, 2025, introducing a machine-based excise duty regime for chewing tobacco, jarda scented tobacco and gutkha.
Centre Notifies Major GST Rate Changes for Tobacco, Cigarettes and Biris from 1st February 2026
01 January 2026 at 08:09Government notifies GST rate changes for tobacco, pan masala, cigarettes and biris. New higher GST slabs to apply from February 1, 2026, as Schedule VII is removed.
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