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GST

GSTN emSigner FIPS 140-3 Migration 2026: DSC Security & GST Compliance

In September 2026, GSTN has initiated a critical migration to emSigner v3.3 with FIPS 140-3 compliance standards, reshaping how Digital Signature Certificates (DSCs) function in GST filings. This update directly impacts GST return filing, unsigned order processing, and electronic evidence validity under the Income Tax Act 2025.

23 Sep 2026 · 6 min read
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GST

GST ITC Reversal Rules 2026: Sections 16, 17 & Compliance

This is a current September 2026 update on when GST Input Tax Credit (ITC) must be reversed under the Income Tax Act 2025 and GST Rules. Know the legal sections, blocked credits, and compliance challenges that directly impact your business.

23 Sep 2026 · 6 min read
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Income Tax

State Government Securities 2026 - Income Tax Treatment Guide

The RBI conducted State Government Securities auction on September 22, 2026, across 15 securities from various states. This recent update explains the income tax treatment and compliance requirements for individual and corporate investors investing in SGS.

23 Sep 2026 · 7 min read
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Income Tax

RBI VRRR Auction September 2026 - Impact on Taxpayers & Businesses

The Reserve Bank of India has announced an Overnight Variable Rate Reverse Repo (VRRR) auction scheduled for September 23, 2026. This monetary policy tool affects liquidity conditions and has indirect implications for taxpayers managing cash flow and tax compliance during Assessment Year 2026-27.

23 Sep 2026 · 6 min read
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SEBI

SEBI Penalty Quashed for Corporate Debtor 2026 | SAT Ruling

In a significant September 2026 ruling, SAT Mumbai has quashed SEBI penalties against a corporate debtor after insolvency resolution plan approval, while maintaining director violations. This landmark decision reshapes penalty liability under IBC and SEBI regulations.

22 Sep 2026 · 7 min read
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Income Tax

Higher AE Margin: Karnataka HC TP Adjustment Ruling 2026

In a significant September 2026 ruling, Karnataka High Court confirmed that when Associated Enterprise (AE) margins are demonstrably higher than non-AE transaction margins, transfer pricing adjustments cannot be justified. This recent judgment impacts how taxpayers approach TP documentation and segmental accounting.

22 Sep 2026 · 6 min read
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Income Tax

Transfer Pricing Turnover Filter 2026 | Karnataka HC Ruling

In a significant September 2026 ruling, Karnataka High Court has upheld the ₹1–200 crore turnover filter in transfer pricing cases and excluded Bodhtree as functionally different. This judgment impacts how businesses with international transactions must structure their TP documentation and benchmarking.

22 Sep 2026 · 6 min read
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Income Tax

RBI Supervisory Data Quality Index 2026 – Banks Compliance Guide

The Reserve Bank of India has released the Supervisory Data Quality Index (sDQI) for Scheduled Commercial Banks for June 2026. This measures accuracy, timeliness, completeness and consistency in supervisory returns—directly impacting banking compliance and financial reporting standards.

22 Sep 2026 · 6 min read
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Income Tax

Copper Transfer Pricing 2026: LME Price Adjustments | Income Tax

September 2026 update: Indian taxpayers using LME copper prices for transfer pricing must now account for quality adjustments, treatment/refining charges, freight costs, and trader functions. This is critical for AY 2026-27 compliance.

22 Sep 2026 · 7 min read
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Income Tax

CGAS Rule 9 Capital Gains Tax Postponement 2026 | EaseValue

A critical gap in CGAS Rule 9 may allow taxpayers to withdraw capital gains immediately while deferring tax liability on unutilised amounts until the three-year period expires. This recent development in September 2026 creates significant planning opportunities for eligible investors.

22 Sep 2026 · 6 min read
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Income Tax

RBI VRRR Auction September 2026 - Impact on Taxpayers

The RBI has announced an overnight Variable Rate Reverse Repo (VRRR) auction on September 22, 2026, to manage current liquidity conditions. This monetary policy tool affects interest income calculations and investment planning for individual and corporate taxpayers.

22 Sep 2026 · 6 min read
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SEBI

RBI KYC Amendment 2026: FPI Document Rules Updated

RBI has amended its Know Your Customer directions for small finance banks effective immediately (September 2026), now extending document certification flexibility to Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) along with NRIs and PIOs. This impacts how non-resident investors can open accounts and maintain compliance.

22 Sep 2026 · 6 min read
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