GST 2.0 Impact on Q2 Sales: Companies Expect Strong Demand
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GST 2.0 Impact on Q2 Sales: Companies Expect Strong Demand

    Impact of GST 2.0: Q2 Sales May Decline, but Companies Expect High Demand A senior executive at a leading manufacturing company stated that “we expect Q2 sales to slow down slightly during this transition, but underlying business demand remains sturdy.” Businesses are preparing for the early effects of the new GST 2.0 structure…

India Bets on GST Reform to Drive Consumption Amid Rising U.S. Tariffs

India Bets on GST Reform to Drive Consumption Amid Rising U.S. Tariffs

New Delhi: As global headwinds mount and trade tensions with the United States deepen, the Indian government is preparing a bold revamp of its tax system to keep domestic demand strong. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has made a announcement last week saying that a simplified goods and services tax (GST) regime would be rolled out…

Madurai corporation to hold special camp for Tax and Civic services on August 25,26

Madurai corporation to hold special camp for Tax and Civic services on August 25,26

Madurai: The Madurai Corporation has announced that it will organize a special two-day camp on August 25 and 26 to address tax-related and civic service concerns of residents. The camp will be held at the Piller Hall in Arignar Anna Maligai, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on both days. As said by the officials…

Lok Sabha Passes Income Tax (No 2) Bill: Aiming to Make Tax Laws ‘S.I.M.P.L.E’

Lok Sabha Passes Income Tax (No 2) Bill: Aiming to Make Tax Laws ‘S.I.M.P.L.E’

The Lok Sabha on Monday approved the Income Tax (No 2) Bill, 2025, marking a significant step as this would replace the complex, six-decade-old Income Tax Act of 1961. It will make it a more streamlined and comprehensible framework. The bill, which Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has been titled as a “S.I.M.P.L.E” law, passed without…

Income Tax Department Uses AI to Recover Over ₹11,000 Crore in Four Years

Income Tax Department Uses AI to Recover Over ₹11,000 Crore in Four Years

New Delhi — If you think you can hide your income to pay less tax or get a bigger refund, think again. The Income Tax Department is now using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to spot taxpayers who don’t report their income correctly, and it’s already brought in a huge amount of extra revenue. In the last…

ok Sabha Passes New Income Tax Bill With Expanded Powers for Officials

ok Sabha Passes New Income Tax Bill With Expanded Powers for Officials

New Delhi — The Lok Sabha has passed the updated Income Tax (No. 2) Bill, 2025, which shortens and simplifies the country’s tax law but also gives income tax officials stronger powers during search operations. One of the most talked-about changes is that officials will now be able to access personal emails, social media accounts,…

SEBI Plans to Make Transfer of Securities from Nominees to Heirs Tax-Free and Simpler

SEBI Plans to Make Transfer of Securities from Nominees to Heirs Tax-Free and Simpler

Mumbai — The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has proposed new rules to make it easier for legal heirs to get securities passed on to them, without facing unnecessary tax troubles. At present, when the original holder of securities like shares or bonds dies, the nominee — the person officially named to receive…

Internal and external audit

Internal and external audit

Auditing is an essential activity to provide transparency, responsibility, and conformity in any organization. Two major forms of audits internal audit and external audit are important in evaluating and enhancing an organization’s financial and operational practices. Knowledge of the difference between internal and external audit, their purposes, and their significance ensures companies have corporate governance…