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ITR Filings Surge to 83.9 Million in FY25, Up 4% from Last Year

13 February 2025 at 08:46

The total number of income tax returns (ITRs) filed in FY25 reached a record 83.9 million by December 31, 2024, marking a 4% increase from the previous year, according to government data.

Posted in Income Tax | 243 Views

MCA Extends Deadline for Mandatory Dematerialization of Private Companies Until 30th June 2025

13 February 2025 at 08:46

In a significant move, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has extended the deadline for mandatory dematerialization of securities for certain private companies until June 30, 2025.

Posted in Corporate Law | 2091 Views

CBIC Notifies Implementation Dates for Key GST Rule Amendments

13 February 2025 at 08:46

The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has issued Notification No. 09/2025 - Central Tax on February 11, 2025, announcing the enforcement dates for select amendments to the Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) Rules, 2017.

Posted in GST | 2313 Views

ICAI elects New Torchbearers for the year 2025-26

12 February 2025 at 17:50

The Council of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) today elected its new President & Vice-President for the term 2025-26.

Posted in Professional Resource | 9552 Views

Income Tax Bill 2025: Key Tax Reforms & New Rules Effective from April 2026

12 February 2025 at 12:39

The Indian government has introduced a new Income Tax Bill, replacing the Income Tax Act, 1961, which has undergone multiple amendments over the decades.

Posted in Income Tax | 2 comments | 8187 Views

Centre's Retrospective GST Amendment May Face Legal Challenge in Supreme Court

12 February 2025 at 07:21

The central government's move to retrospectively amend a section of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Act in the Union Budget 2025-26 may face legal scrutiny, as a review petition related to the issue is expected to be heard by the Supreme Court

Posted in GST | 669 Views

GST Evasion of Rs 1.88 Lakh Crore Detected by CGST Officers in April-Dec 2024

12 February 2025 at 07:21

The Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) officers detected GST evasion worth ₹1.88 lakh crore in 72,393 cases during April-December 2024, Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary informed the Lok Sabha on Monday.

Posted in GST | 474 Views

ICAI Introduces Revised Merger and Demerger Guidelines 2024 for CA Firms

12 February 2025 at 07:14

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has introduced the ICAI (Merger and Demerger of CA Firms) Guidelines, 2024, aimed at streamlining the process of firm mergers and demergers.

Posted in Audit | 1746 Views

Centre Pushes for GST Rationalisation, States Yet to Reach Consensus

12 February 2025 at 07:14

The Central government is accelerating efforts to simplify the Goods and Services Tax (GST) structure, but a lack of consensus among states is delaying the process.

Posted in GST | 1140 Views