30 Oct 26

GST Update 2026: CBIC Issues Clarification on R&D and Consultancy Services

CBIC Expands GST E-Invoicing to RCM Supplies and Import of Services from January 1, 2027

Govt Notifies 5% GST on Pre-Packaged Fertilisers & Retreaded Tractor Tyres from November 1, 2026

CBIC Introduces Automatic GST Registration Cancellation, Substitutes Rule 20

29 Oct 26

CBIC Announces November 1, 2026 as Effective Date for Sections 153 to 155 of Finance Act, 2026

GST Export Refunds: CBIC Clarifies Payment Realisation Rules and Recovery Under Rule 96B

CBIC Issues 7 Key Clarifications on Input Service Distributor (ISD) Under GST

GST Portal e-Invoice Services to Remain Temporarily Unavailable on 31st Oct and 1st Nov 2026

28 Oct 26

GSTAT Lucknow Holds Delayed Stock Entries Alone Can’t Justify Confiscation

CBIC Issues New GST Registration Guidelines to Facilitate Genuine Applicants U/S 168(1) of CGST Act

CBIC Clarifies GST Demand Rules: No Mechanical Fraud Allegations or Unreasoned Orders

CBIC Issues New GST Notifications: RCM, Registration and TDS Changes from 1st Nov 2026

27 Oct 26

Phase II reorganisation of Keralam’s State GST department under way

ITAT Ahmedabad Deletes Penalty for Misreporting of Income Over PF and ESI Disallowance

Gujarat HC: GST Authorities Must Inform Taxpayers About Outstanding Audit Documents Within a Reasonable Time

26 Oct 26

PM Modi`s Rs 12 Lakh Tax Relief Remark Sparks Debate Over Taxpayers` Rights

CBDT Clarifies Tax Treatment of BSNL and MTNL VRS-2019 Compensation Under Section 10(10C)

MCA Extends FY 2025-26 Annual Filing Deadlines: AOC-4 Due by 31st Dec 2026, MGT-7 by 31st Jan 2027

25 Oct 26

ITAT Patna Sets Aside Assessment, Directs Fresh Examination of Property Investment & Section 80C Deduction

Rajasthan Launches Statewide GST Enforcement Drive, Detects Potential Tax Irregularities Worth Rs. 2.85 Cr

24 Oct 26

Bombay HC: Proportionate Rights Shares Not Taxable U/S 56(2)(x) Solely Due to Price Difference

Centre to Seek Public Comments on Revised GST Return Forms from November 1

ITAT Ahmedabad Condones 218-Day Delay, Remands Senior Citizen’s LTCG Case for Fresh Hearing

23 Oct 26

CBIC Appoints Common Adjudicating Authority for 7 Customs Notices Against Amway India

GST Reforms to Begin from 1st Nov 2026: Major Changes from April 2027

Orissa HC Issues Notice on Plea Challenging Constitutional Validity of Section 147A of IT Act

UP Govt Introduces Interest Waiver Scheme-2026, Offers Up to 100% Relief on Eligible Tax Arrears

Orissa HC Issues Notice on Plea Challenging Constitutional Validity of Section 147A of IT Act

22 Oct 26

Thiruvananthapuram GSTAT Allows Cashew Exporter to Recover IGST Paid Twice Due to Clerical Errors in GST Returns

Allahabad HC Quashes GST Registration Cancellation Order for Ignoring Taxpayer’s Contentions & Lack of Reasons

GST Council Proposes Simpler Compliance Amid Heavy Tax Payments and ITC Challenges

GST Council Proposes Removing ITC Blocks to Reduce Business Tax Costs

21 Oct 26

CBDT Notifies Form 173A for Tax Exemption Claims on Govt Securities Under Income Tax Act 2025

CBDT Exempts Maharajah INR Bond Interest from TDS for Tax Year 2026-27 Onwards

GSTN Introduces New E-Invoicing Facility for Recipient-Generated Self-Invoices Under RCM

GSTAT Issues SOP on Security Code Regeneration for Appellants and Respondents

Gujarat HC Sets Aside Rs. 43.43 Cr GST Demand Against Amul Over Common Expenses

20 Oct 26

TDS Challan for FY 2025-26 Valid for TY 2026-27 Under Cross-Year Utilisation Rules

Investment Banker Urges India to Scrap Capital Gains Tax on Foreign Investors

FM Sitharaman Flags AI-Driven Capital Outflows as Concern for Indian Stock Markets

19 Oct 26

GSTAT Raipur Affirms Rs. 5.96 Lakh GST Penalty for Expired E-Way Bill Under Section 129

GSTAT Issues Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for Branch Officer-to-Branch Officer (BO-to-BO) Case Transfers

GSTN Introduces New E-Invoicing Facility for Recipient-Generated Self-Invoices Under RCM

Delhi GSTAT Orders Builder to Pay Rs. 31.20 Lakh with Interest to 66 Homebuyers for Not Passing on ITC Benefits

18 Oct 26

Net Direct Tax Collections Rise 13.21% to Rs 13.38 Lakh Crore Till 14th Oct 2026

Tax Audit Extension Demand to 31st Oct 2026 Amid GST Relief and Court Rulings

17 Oct 26

ITAT Chennai Orders CIT(A) to Condone 315-Day Delay and Adjudicate Assessee’s Appeal on Merits

Delhi GSTAT Orders Builder to Pay Rs. 31.20 Lakh with Interest to 66 Homebuyers for Not Passing on ITC Benefits

ITAT Chennai Allows Additional Evidence in Case of Unexplained Cash Credits Under Sections 68 and 69

16 Oct 26

Govt Plans to Revise GST Inspection Rules to Reduce Unnecessary Checks on Goods Vehicles

Chennai ITAT Upholds Section 153C Jurisdiction Relying on Seized Material, Restores ?13.53 Cr Addition

India’s FY27 Net Direct Tax Collections Rise 13.21% to ?13.38 Lakh Crore as of Oct 14

Central Excise Duty Revised to Rs 2.5 and Rs 8.5 Per Litre from 16th October 2026

RBI Clarifies Foreign Exchange Risk Reserve Rules for Authorised Dealers