Calendar year 2025 saw major shifts in accounting and auditing, from NFRA’s revised audit standards and amendments to Indian Accounting Standards to broader AI adoption in audits. As accountants and auditors enter 2026, three critical questions loom: How will the…
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Sebi is making demat accounts simpler for investors. Zero Coupon Zero Principal bonds and delisted securities will no longer count towards the value limit for Basic Services Demat Accounts. This change aims to ease investing and reduce compliance burdens. These…
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India and the European Union are set for crucial trade talks in early January. Discussions will cover geographical indications, critical mineral exports, and the EU’s carbon border adjustment mechanism. India’s steel export concerns are also on the agenda. Officials are…
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The Union Budget 2026 should prioritise expanding the direct tax base and encouraging private investment. Freezing peak tax rates will boost growth and create jobs. Reforms should extend GST principles to direct taxes, focusing on policy certainty and compliance. Technology…
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Businesses are pushing the government to fix tax uncertainties and speed up dispute resolution. Unclear rules and treaty issues could lead to more tax cases. Industry leaders want the budget to cut litigation and reform Tax Deducted at Source. A…
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Wage-based selection process and $100,000 fees loom over upcoming H-1B lottery season
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