Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman clarifies that UPI MDR will not be passed on to consumers. Know the 0.4% MDR rule, Rs 300 cap and transactions affected.
RBI issues new Basel III market risk capital requirements for commercial banks, with revised rules on trading books, forex risk, interest rate risk and credit derivatives.
Petrol dealers may restrict UPI payments above Rs 2000 from October 16 under the new Rs 5 MDR on fuel transactions. Know what the new UPI rule means for customers.
Tax professionals seek extension of the FY 2025-26 tax audit deadline from September 30 to October 31, 2026, citing compressed timelines, reconciliation work and compliance pressure
GSTN introduces emSigner 3.3 for GST Portal users with new DSC USB tokens issued from September 21, 2026. Check system requirements and upgrade steps.
A grocery shop payment sign has sparked debate as a 0.4% UPI MDR on eligible merchant transactions above Rs 2000 takes effect from October 15, 2026.
India's Securities Transaction Tax collections rose 52.9% to Rs 40,214 crore by September 17, 2026, reflecting a sharp increase from Rs 26,306 crore a year earlier.
The government is set to closely monitor the implementation of Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) charges on certain UPI transactions, with a focus on ensuring that the additional cost does not ultimately reach consumers.The new MDR framework will apply to
Bengaluru Lokayukta arrests Central GST Superintendent Mohit Pratap Singh for allegedly accepting an Rs 8 lakh bribe linked to a pending GST complaint.
CBDT notifies Income-tax Fourth Amendment Rules 2026, revising valuer and tax practitioner forms and extending key timelines from September 2026 to March 2027.
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