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Registered NPOs Get Relief as Commercial Activity No Longer a Specified Violation

   07 February 2026 at 07:52

Finance Bill 2026 removes commercial activity by NPOs from the list of specified violations under section 351, reducing the risk of registration cancellation.

Posted in Union Budget & Policy |   1941 Views


NPO Merger Rules Amended: New Section 354A to Exempt Accreted Income Tax from April 2026

   07 February 2026 at 07:52

New Section 354A under Finance Bill 2026 clarifies tax treatment on accreted income for mergers of registered non-profit organisations with similar objects.

Posted in Union Budget & Policy |   2484 Views


No TDS on Interest Paid to Co-operative Banks from 1st April 2026

   07 February 2026 at 07:52

Budget 2026 proposes no TDS on interest paid to co-operative banking societies, aligning Section 393(4) with the Income-tax Act, effective April 2026.

Posted in Union Budget & Policy |   1935 Views


GST Portal Major Update: 'Additional Notices' Merged with Notices & Orders

   06 February 2026 at 09:11

GSTN has merged the 'Additional Notices & Orders' tab with 'Notices and Orders' on the GST Portal, offering a single window for all GST communications and improved compliance tracking.

Posted in GST |   2052 Views


Income Tax Changes in Provident Funds: Schedule XI Rationalised from 1st April 2026

   06 February 2026 at 07:13

Schedule XI of the Income-tax Act is being rationalised to remove outdated PF provisions and align with EPF laws. Know the major changes applicable from AY 2026-27.

Posted in Union Budget & Policy |   1395 Views


Buyback of Shares to Be Taxed as Capital Gains from FY 2026-27

   06 February 2026 at 07:12

From FY 2026-27, consideration received on buyback of shares will be taxed as capital gains, replacing dividend taxation and introducing higher tax liability for promoters.

Posted in Union Budget & Policy |   2058 Views


Capital Gains Exemption on Sovereign Gold Bonds Tightened from AY 2026-27

   06 February 2026 at 07:11

The government has amended the capital gains exemption on Sovereign Gold Bonds to apply only when bonds are subscribed at original issue and held till maturity. Effective from AY 2026-27.

Posted in Union Budget & Policy |   2799 Views


Interest Deduction on Dividend Income to Be Disallowed Under IT Act 2025 from April 2026

   06 February 2026 at 07:10

Interest expenditure will no longer be allowed as a deduction against dividend and mutual fund income under Section 93 from April 2026.

Posted in Union Budget & Policy |   3528 Views


Belated Return Filing Now Allowed for Registered NPOs from AY 2026-27

   06 February 2026 at 07:10

Amendment to Section 349 of the Income-tax Act, 2025 allows registered NPOs to file belated returns from AY 2026-27, restoring relief available under the old law.

Posted in Union Budget & Policy |   243 Views


Section 536 Amendment: Past Deductions to Be Treated as Income from AY 2026-27

   05 February 2026 at 07:23

Section 536 of the Income-tax Act, 2025 is proposed to be amended to tax deductions or excluded income allowed under the repealed Income-tax Act, 1961, even without violation of conditions, from AY 2026-27.

Posted in Union Budget & Policy |   2109 Views



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