Starting 5th December 2025, businesses registered under GST must update their bank account details within 30 days of registration or before filing GSTR-1/IFF, whichever is earlier. As per Rule 10A, failure to comply will result in automatic suspension of GST registration. The update process requires furnishing bank account number, IFSC code, and a cancelled cheque or bank statement via the GST portal. While OIDAR and NRTP taxpayers are exempt, OIDAR taxpayers with a representative in India must provide bank details. Timely compliance ensures uninterrupted GST registration and avoids cancellation proceedings.

India is witnessing a surge in new business registrations, with companies up 10% and LLPs up 75% in November. Over 151,000 companies and 58,635 LLPs have registered this year. Easier taxes, strong demand, and simple rules are driving growth. The “base effect” explains why growth percentages look smaller now, but business energy remains strong.

The Maharashtra government has extended the deadlines for filing MVAT and Professional Tax returns for October 2025. Payment due dates remain unchanged, and interest applies if taxes are paid late. Taxpayers now have additional time to file returns correctly and avoid late fees. This update helps businesses manage compliance efficiently and avoid penalties by following the revised dates.

Internal audit is changing fast. The old yearly audit model is no longer enough in today’s business world of massive data, instant transactions, and rising cyber threats. Companies now face complex fraud and faster risks, which means audit teams must adopt technology to provide real-time assurance. With tools like AI, data analytics, RPA, and blockchain, audits can detect risks instantly, prevent losses, and give management real-time insights. By building a clear technology roadmap, upskilling auditors, and focusing on business value, internal audit can move beyond compliance to become a strategic partner that strengthens risk management and supports smarter decisions.

By simplifying the penalty procedure for non-compliance, the Central Government's New Penalty Adjudication Rules 2024, released in accordance with the Companies Act of 2013, seek to improve corporate governance. To guarantee prompt and transparent corporate responsibility, these regulations provide adjudicating authorities greater authority, establish time-bound processes, and encourage digital recording. This article examines the main points of the new legislation, their implications, and how they enhance investor confidence, mitigate litigation, and enhance corporate governance.

This blog post offers a comprehensive overview of LLP formation fees in India, including filing fees, legal and professional fees, and additional requirements. It also covers the many aspects of registration charges. It also outlines the variables that affect these expenses and provides advice on how to adjust your business budget appropriately. This essay will assist you in understanding the costs associated with forming an LLP in India, regardless of your level of experience as an entrepreneur.