The GSTN has rolled out crucial Phase-III changes to GSTR-1/1A Table 12, effective from April/May 2025. Key updates include the bifurcation of Table 12 into separate B2B and B2C sections, mandatory HSN/SAC code selection via dropdowns, and the introduction of value validations (initially in warning mode). This summary details these modifications, their impact on taxpayers based on AATO, and essential preparation steps to ensure smooth compliance.

The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has announced an extension for the filing of Income Tax Returns (ITRs) for Assessment Year (AY) 2025-26. Originally due by July 31, 2025, the deadline has now been extended to September 15, 2025. This decision comes in light of structural and content revisions in the notified ITRs, necessitating additional time for system development and integration, and considering the time required for system readiness. The extension aims to provide taxpayers with a smooth and convenient filing experience, ensuring compliance and accurate reporting

This blog covers the latest GST announcements, notifications, and changes from February 18 to February 24, 2025. Key updates include the Composition Scheme for FY 2025–2026, mandatory E-Way Bills for scrap suppliers, and important compliance deadlines.

Under its new policy, the Central Government has promised significant income tax relief, exempting certain groups from paying taxes. Seniors over 75, farmers who make their living exclusively from farming, people with disabilities, and those whose incomes have recently increased are all benefited by this program. The government hopes to lessen economic disparities, increase financial stability, and make tax compliance easier via these exemptions. Find out more about this historic announcement's categories, advantages, and ramifications.

The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has issued a clarification on the Income-Tax Clearance Certificate (ITCC), specifying the circumstances under which an individual is required to obtain one. This blog post breaks down the CBDT's clarification, explaining who needs an ITCC, when it's required, and the procedure to obtain one.