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12 posts in `business` tag
Supreme Court’s Big GST Decision Huge Relief for Taxpayers
The Supreme Court of India has ruled that once a taxpayer pays the 10% pre-deposit required to file a GST appeal, the government cannot freeze bank accounts or recover additional funds. This landmark decision protects honest taxpayers and ensures fair enforcement under GST law.
Great News for Entrepreneurs! Get Your GST Number in Just 3 Days
GST 2.0 is a game-changer for small businesses in India. Starting November 1, 2025, new applicants can opt for a simplified GST registration process with automatic approval in just 3 working days. Designed for low-risk businesses, this reform reduces hassle and speeds up business launch.
GST 2.0: Faster, Easier Registration for Startups and MSMEs from November 1
From November 1, 2025, small businesses and startups in India can benefit from a simplified GST registration process. This reform promises approval within 3 working days for low-risk applicants and public sector entities. It’s part of the broader GST 2.0 initiative aimed at making tax compliance faster, easier, and more tech-driven. Learn how this change can help you start your business with less hassle and more confidence.
GST Appeals Made Easier: Lower Pre Deposit Rules Under Finance Act 2025
The Finance Act 2025 brings relief to businesses by reducing the pre-deposit requirement for penalty only GST appeals from 25% to 10%. Tax appeals remain unchanged at 10%. Businesses can now use Input Tax Credit (ITC) for deposits, improving cash flow and easing compliance. These changes will be effective after CBIC notification.
Provisional GST Refunds: Faster Relief for IDS-Affected Businesses
Starting October 1, 2025, businesses affected by inverted duty structure (IDS) can now receive 90% of their GST refund upfront. This move by CBIC aims to ease working capital pressure and improve cash flow for industries like textiles, footwear, and fertilizers. Learn how this change impacts your business and what steps you need to take.
Faster Cheque Settlements: RBI’s Big Update from October 2025
The Reserve Bank of India is launching a faster cheque clearing system from October 4, 2025. Cheques will now be processed continuously throughout the day, reducing settlement time from 1–2 days to just a few hours. This change benefits both individuals and businesses by improving cash flow and reducing fraud risks.
GST Changes from October 2025: What You Need to Know
Starting October 2025, the GST system will undergo major changes affecting how businesses file returns and claim input tax credit. Key updates include manual ITC acceptance, locked GSTR-3B liabilities, new credit note rules, and invoice-level TDS reporting. Businesses must adapt to stay compliant and avoid filing issues.
CBIC Announces 90% Quick Refund for Businesses A Major Relief
The CBIC has rolled out a provisional refund mechanism allowing eligible businesses to receive 90% of their GST refunds upfront from October 1, 2025. This move targets industries facing cash flow issues due to inverted duty structures and aims to accelerate business operations and growth.
ITR Filing Deadline Extended: Relief for Tax Audit Cases
The Gujarat High Court has directed the CBDT to extend the Income Tax Return (ITR) filing deadline for tax audit cases from October 31 to November 30, 2025. This move provides much-needed relief to taxpayers and professionals, allowing more time for accurate filing and reducing stress.
MCA Extends DIR-3 KYC Deadline to October 15, 2025 - File Without Fees
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has extended the DIR-3 KYC filing deadline from September 30, 2025 to October 15, 2025, without any filing fees. This compliance requirement applies to all directors holding a DIN. Directors can file either DIR-3 KYC (with DSC) or DIR-3 KYC-WEB (OTP-based) forms. Non-compliance will result in DIN deactivation, penalties up to ₹5,000, and disqualification from director appointments. The extension follows stakeholder representations requesting additional time for compliance.
Breaking: Presumptive Taxation Moves to Section 58 - Complete Guide
The Income Tax Act 2025 introduces Section 58, replacing Section 44AD for presumptive taxation of small businesses. This provision applies to eligible assessees with turnover up to ₹2-3 crore, offering simplified tax computation at 6% for digital transactions and 8% for other receipts, or actual profit—whichever is higher. The change promotes digital payments and reduces compliance burden for small businesses while maintaining revenue collection efficiency.
Invoice wise Reporting in GSTR-7: A Simple Guide for Business Owners
The GST portal now requires invoice wise reporting in Form GSTR-7 for all TDS deductors. This blog explains the change, its impact on deductors and suppliers, and provides a practical checklist to stay compliant and avoid mismatches.