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Goods and Services Tax Network Launches Simplified Rule 14A Registration with Structured Online Withdrawal System

In a major compliance reform, the Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) has operationalised a simplified registration and withdrawal framework under Rule 14A of the CGST Rules, 2017, effective from 1 November 2025. The revised system aims to reduce compliance burden for small taxpayers while strengthening Aadhaar-based authentication and return monitoring. The move combines two…

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Key Financial and Compliance Changes from January 2026: What Individuals and Businesses Should Prepare For

From 1 January 2026, a series of regulatory and financial changes will come into effect across taxation, employment compensation, banking, digital payments, and consumer finance. While none of these changes are disruptive in isolation, taken together they will affect government employees, salaried taxpayers, farmers, bank customers, and credit card users. This note summarises the confirmed…

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India’s Recent Free Trade Agreements: What Businesses and Professionals Should Know

Over the past four years, India has significantly expanded its network of Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) and Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreements (CEPAs). The most recent additions include agreements with New Zealand (2025) and Oman (2025), taking the total number of new trade pacts signed since 2021 to seven. For Indian businesses, professionals, and investors, these…

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