GST Calendar –Compliances for the month of February ’2026 Nature of Compliances Due Date GSTR-7 (Tax Deducted at Source ‘TDS’) March 10, 2026 GSTR-8 (Tax Collected at Source ‘TCS’) March 10, 2026 GSTR-1 March 11, 2026 IFF- Invoice furnishing facility (Availing QRMP) March 13, 2026 GSTR-6 Input Service Distributor March 13, 2026 GSTR-2B (Auto Generated Statement) March 14, 2026 […]
Torrent To Buy Thermal Power Operator From L&T In $403 Mn Deal Torrent Power Ltd has agreed to acquire a 100% stake in L&T Power Development Ltd for $403 million (Around INR 3,660 crores), gaining control of the 1,400 MW Nabha Power Ltd in Punjab. The deal, subject to regulatory approvals, is expected to close by June 30, 2026. Nabha […]
Important Judicial Precedents Tribunal erred in granting registration u/s 12AB and 80G without inquiry into trust’s genuineness; matter remanded: HC [2026] 183 taxmann.com 742 (Delhi-HC) CIT, Exemption vs. Kush Innovative Foundation Where assessee-trust holding provisional registration under section 12AB applied for regular registration and approval under Section 80G but Commissioner rejected same for non-furnishing of documents, Tribunal’s direction to grant […]
7th Mar Due date for deposit of Tax deducted/collected for the month of February, 2026 15th Mar 4th instalment of advance tax for the assessment year 2026-27 15th Mar Due date for payment of whole amount of advance tax in respect of assessment year 2026-27 for assessee covered under presumptive scheme of section 44AD / section 44ADA 17th Mar Due date for […]
Apax Partners Picks Up Minority Stake In Ready-To-Cook Brand ID Fresh Apax Partners has acquired a significant minority stake around 35% in ready-to-cook brand iD Fresh Food for roughly $166 million (around INR 1,500 crores), marking its first India deal in over a year. The stake was bought from existing investors Premji Invest and TPG NewQuest, who will continue […]
GST Calendar –Compliances for the month of January ’2026 Nature of Compliances Due Date GSTR-7 (Tax Deducted at Source ‘TDS’) February 10, 2026 GSTR-8 (Tax Collected at Source ‘TCS’) February 10, 2026 GSTR-1 February 11, 2026 IFF- Invoice furnishing facility (Availing QRMP) February 13, 2026 GSTR-6 Input Service Distributor February 13, 2026 GSTR-2B (Auto Generated Statement) February 14, 2026 […]
No changes have been proposed to the personal tax rates under the old or new tax regime or to the rates of surcharge and education cess by Finance Bill 2026. The tax rates and slabs under the new tax regime of Section 202 of the ITA 2025 (corresponding to Section 115BAC of the ITA 1961) shall be as follows: Total […]
February 2026 – Tax Calendar 7th Feb Due date for deposit of Tax deducted/collected for the month of January, 2026 14th Feb Due date for issue of TDS Certificate for tax deducted under section 194-IA; 194-IB; 194M & 194S in the month of December, 2025 15th Feb Quarterly TDS certificate (in respect of tax deducted for payments other than salary) for […]
Amendments made by the Finance Bill 2026 to the Income Tax Act, 2025 (‘the Act’) as well as Income Tax, 1961 are summarized hereunder: Rates of Income Tax: Personal Tax Rates/ Slabs: There is no change in the existing slab rates for the Tax Year 2026-27 applicable for all categories of individuals, HUF, AOP, BOI opting for old tax […]
It is my pleasure to write to you from the RNM India stall at World Forum of Accountants 2026 (WOFA2.0) being hosted at Greater Noida by ICAI on a Sunday, a few hours after Mrs. Nirmala Sitharaman, Hon’ble Union Minister for Finance presented the first ever Union Budget on the floor of the Parliament on a Sunday. When it comes […]