03 Feb, 2025
GST Registration & Payment of Tax After Inspection Is Not Voluntary: Madras HC Ruling Case Background The Madras High Court recently ruled that GST registration and payment of tax following an inspection cannot be considered a voluntary act. The judgment was delivered in a case where a charitable trust operating a marriage hall was found […]
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The Rise of UPI in India’s Digital Economy In less than a decade, the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has revolutionized India’s payment ecosystem, becoming the backbone of digital transactions. Launched in 2016 by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), UPI allows instant money transfers between bank accounts via smartphones, eliminating the need for traditional […]
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NVIDIA’s Historic Stock Plunge: What’s Behind the Crash? On January 27, 2025, NVIDIA’s stock suffered a historic decline, plunging nearly 17% and wiping out a staggering $595 billion in market capitalization. This event marks the largest single-day market cap loss in U.S. stock market history. The sudden downturn was triggered by the emergence of DeepSeek, […]
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Crypto’s Wild Ride: $188 Billion Wiped Out Overnight The cryptocurrency market has once again proven its unpredictability, shedding a staggering $188 billion in market capitalization within a single day. Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other digital assets tumbled sharply, triggering over $2 billion in liquidations. This sudden downturn has left investors questioning risk management, regulation gaps, and […]
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A Record Increase in Tribal Welfare Funding The Union Budget 2025-26 has significantly increased financial support for tribal communities, reinforcing the government’s focus on holistic and sustainable development. The Ministry of Tribal Affairs has been allocated ₹14,925.81 crore, a 45.79% jump from the previous year’s ₹10,237.33 crore. This marks a 231.83% increase since 2014-15, when […]
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GST Collection Trends: January 2025 Overview The Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections for January 2025 have witnessed a significant rise, reflecting India’s strong economic recovery. The total GST revenue stood at ₹1.95 lakh crore, marking a 12.3% YoY increase compared to January 2024. Breaking down the figures: Category-Wise GST Performance Tax Type January 2024 […]
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Bitcoin Faces Market Jitters as New Tariffs Take Effect Bitcoin’s price has once again fallen under intense market pressure, dropping below the critical $100,000 mark. The decline comes in response to a series of newly implemented tariffs, effective February 1, 2025, impacting trade with Mexico, Canada, and China. This policy shift has triggered heightened volatility, […]
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Introduction The Union Budget 2025-26 lays the foundation for India’s fiscal and economic roadmap, outlining revenue generation, expenditure planning, taxation policies, and public investments. Understanding the budget documents helps businesses, taxpayers, and investors plan their financial strategies. Here’s a deep dive into the key aspects of Budget 2025-26 and their implications. 1. Key Budget Documents […]
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Introduction The Indian government has introduced significant personal income tax reforms, focusing on middle-class taxpayers. With the Budget 2025, the new tax regime brings revised slabs, increased tax-free income limits, and enhanced benefits. Let’s explore these key changes and how they impact different income groups. Key Features of the New Tax Regime Total Income (Rs.) […]
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Introduction The Union Budget 2025-26 has introduced significant tax reforms aimed at boosting economic growth while ensuring ease of compliance for individuals and businesses. The key focus areas include income tax relief, GST rationalization, and incentives for MSMEs. Let’s break down the major tax updates and their impact. Personal Income Tax Reforms The budget brings […]
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