Budget 26: What It Means for 16th Finance Commission Tax Devolution
Union Budget 2026 to incorporate 16th Finance Commission recommendations, shaping Centre-State tax devolution and fiscal federalism from 2026-31.
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SC on GST Intermediary Services: Edu Consultants Eligible for Refund
Supreme Court rules that education consultants providing services to foreign universities are not intermediaries and qualify for GST refund as export of services.
SC Seeks Haryana Govt Reply on Mahira Buildwell Gurugram EWS Fraud Case
Supreme Court seeks replies from Haryana govt, Mahira Buildwell, RERA and banks over alleged affordable housing fraud in Gurgaon.
Haryana RERA Warns Buyers to Deal Only With RERA-Registered Agents
HRera cautions homebuyers against unregistered property agents, warning of legal and financial risks under the RERA Act.
EPFO 3.0 Explained: UPI Withdrawals, AI Support, New Portal & Key Changes
EPFO 3.0 will introduce UPI-based PF withdrawals, a new portal, AI language support and faster services. Here’s what members should know.
EPF Withdrawal Rules Explained: When/How Members Can Withdraw PF Money
EPFO simplifies PF withdrawal rules into three categories, allows up to 75% withdrawal, mandates 25% balance, and expands digital access.
Mad Over Donuts Gets GST Relief: Bombay HC Stays 18% Tax on Itemised Sales
Bombay High Court stays 18% GST demand on itemised sales by 'Mad Over Donuts', backing composite supply argument for restaurant services.
Haryana Hotel Body (HRAH) Demands Uniform 5% GST on Rooms and Food
Haryana’s hotel association urges GST Council to remove ₹7,500 threshold and adopt a uniform 5% GST on hotel rooms and meals nationwide.
Union Budget 2026-27: Why GST Is Central to Fiscal Planning
GST remains a key driver of Budget 2026-27 numbers, influencing revenue forecasts, spending capacity, and fiscal deficit assumptions.
Budget 2026-27: Rising Expectations on Customs Duty Rationalisation
Ahead of Budget 2026-27, industry expects customs reforms including duty slab reduction, correction of inverted duties, and faster clearances.