Asia-focused banks face bond market risks ahead of Q3 earningsAsia-focused banks face mounting pressure from rising bond yields, inflation and currency volatility ahead of third-quarter earnings. HSBC,...
26 Oct, 2026, 04.18 PM IST
Meta to create non-voting shares to fund AI expansion, retain Zuckerberg’s controlMeta Platforms plans to introduce publicly traded non-voting Class C shares to fund AI investments, acquisitions and employee compensation ...
26 Oct, 2026, 01.36 PM IST
Former Mumbai office boy wins tax battle over Rs 1.46 crore transactions linked to alleged KYC misuseIn a significant legal battle, former office boy Waghela challenged a disputed tax order linked to dubious financial practices. The Income ...
22 Oct, 2026, 05.45 PM IST
GST reforms from November 1 to simplify e-commerce seller registration, fast-track refundsStarting November 1, the government plans to simplify GST registration for small e-commerce sellers. These reforms intend to reduce complia...
22 Oct, 2026, 05.05 PM IST
Finance Ministry to invite comments on amended GST return forms from Nov 1The Finance Ministry will invite comments from businesses on proposed changes to GST return forms. This feedback period will begin on Novem...
22 Oct, 2026, 12.55 PM IST
GST 2.0: How next phase of reforms can simplify compliance and unlock growth for MSMEsThe success of next-generation GST reforms will ultimately be measured on the basis of their ability to lower compliance costs, enhance ref...
16 Oct, 2026, 10.52 AM IST
Nandan Nilekani calls for expanding Account Aggregators to reach street vendors for access creditNandan Nilekani emphasizes the importance of expanding the Account Aggregator framework to include self-employed individuals. He highlights...
15 Oct, 2026, 10.45 PM IST
GST Council reforms address key industry concerns, focus shifts to implementation, says Dept of Revenue officialDuring the 57th GST Council meeting, significant recommendations were made to address concerns from stakeholders. The government plans to i...
12 Oct, 2026, 10.09 PM IST
GST reforms: What changes in compliance, input tax credit, refunds and litigation from 2027The latest changes proposed by the GST Council will help cut costs and ease cash flow for companies. To curb cascading tax, ease working ca...
12 Oct, 2026, 01.09 PM IST
Salons double festive makeover prices as Navratri demand surges, costs riseSalons and services apps have increased their prices significantly due to a surge in demand for festive services. The rise in costs is attr...
12 Oct, 2026, 10.10 AM IST
GST e-invoicing may cover services imports from unregistered companiesThe Indian government is set to enhance GST reporting for imported services through e-invoicing. This expansion will affect businesses with...
12 Oct, 2026, 12.17 AM IST
GST Council bets on faster refunds, lower penalties to ease business burdenThe 57th GST Council meeting has introduced measures to simplify compliance and expedite refunds for businesses. Recommendations include in...
10 Oct, 2026, 03.57 PM IST
GST 2.0 makes it less taxing as govt scrap arrest powers, raise prosecution threshold to Rs 5 crore in major overhaulThe GST Council recently approved substantial reforms to simplify the indirect tax structure and improve compliance. These changes include ...
10 Oct, 2026, 03.57 PM IST
GST rejig: Credit relief, export push and simpler rules make Diwali come early for industry, says EY’s Bipin SapraEY partner Bipin Sapra said the GST Council’s latest reforms address input tax credit blockages, expand refunds, support exporters and stre...
10 Oct, 2026, 03.56 PM IST
GST overhaul: Export status for contract manufacturing to boost supply-chain shifts to IndiaGST reforms treating contract manufacturing for foreign principals as exports could boost India’s appeal as companies relocate parts of the...
10 Oct, 2026, 03.54 PM IST
Good news for employees: Input Tax Credit on group health and life insurance allowed; Know how it employeesNow GST input tax credit to emoyers on group insurance; this can mean more life and health insurance coverage for employees; Know how it he...
09 Oct, 2026, 11.21 AM IST
GST Council eases tax rules for IT exports via foreign branchesThe move addresses a major demand from the IT and IT-enabled services sectors, providing significant relief to companies that support globa...
09 Oct, 2026, 06.00 AM IST