New Financial Year 2026-27 Rule Changes LIVE: Jet fuel, commercial LPG prices revised; income tax rules updated

As the new financial year 2026-27 (FY27) begins on Wednesday, 1 April, India is set to witness the implementation of several new financial and regulatory rules. These changes are expected to directly impact the day-to-day lives of citizens across the country. From changes in income tax return (ITR) filing norms and PAN regulations to revisions … Read more

April 1 Financial Rule Change Highlights: Income tax, salary, PAN, gratuity to undergo massive overhaul as FY27 starts

April 1 Financial Changes Highlights: Several key financial and regulatory changes are set to come into effect from April 1, 2025, which is just a few days away. With the beginning of financial year 2026-27 (FY27), a host of changes will be implemented in India. The changes from 1 April include changes in income tax … Read more

Budget 2026 Highlights LIVE Updates: FM Nirmala Sitharaman Union Budget Speech & Key Highlights

Budget 2026 LIVE Updates: The Lok Sabha is set to take up the discussion on the President’s Address on Monday in the Parliament Budget session 2026. Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal will move the motion of thanks to the President for her address to the joint sitting of Parliament on January 28, which will be seconded … Read more

Budget 2026-27: The Sunday budget needs Monday energy

Union Budget for 2026–27 will be presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tomorrow on Sunday, which happens to be an unusual scheduling that coincides with an unusually complex economic moment. With global trade tensions intensifying, the rupee under pressure, and domestic demand showing uneven momentum, this is a Budget that will require what one can … Read more

Heirs obliged to settle deceased’s income tax arrears, National Islamic Council rules | Malaysia

THE long-standing legal and religious question of whether heirs are required to pay outstanding income tax left by a deceased individual has been settled, with Malaysia’s highest Islamic advisory body ruling that such payment is compulsory. Berita Harian reported on Sunday that the Jawatankuasa Muzakarah of the Majlis Kebangsaan Bagi Hal Ehwal Agama Islam Malaysia … Read more

Government Budget Compromise: Assembly Debate Ends Friday | LCP

Analysis of Source Material 1. Core Topic & Intended Audience: The core topic is the French governmentS handling of the 2026 finance bill (budget). Specifically,it details the government’s decision to halt parliamentary debate on the bill due to a lack of consensus and the anticipated use of either Article 49.3 or ordinances to force its … Read more

GOP Grapples With Trump’s Tax Cut Demands

Trump’s Tax Overhaul Ideas stir debate Among Republicans CAPITAL — May 17, 2024 — in a political landscape filled with financial debate, President Donald Trump’s tax proposals are causing a stir among Republicans. The core of the plan is to eliminate income tax for those earning under $200,000, which has ignited a debate about its … Read more

Egg Seller, Juice Vendor Get Notices For GST Dues Worth Crores

Damoh/Aligarh: An egg seller and a juice vendor in Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh were in for a huge shock when they received notices for dues worth crores from the Income Tax (I-T) department. The two men, who are the sole earners in their families, said the notices have left them deeply distressed.  In Madhya … Read more

7 Countries with Highest Marginal Income Tax Rate in 2025

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – The critical role of taxes lies in the benefits they provide to a nation’s population, even though they may take a larger share of one’s paycheck. However, some countries are leading the way with the highest tax rates in the world, particularly in marginal tax. As quoted from Investopedia, a marginal tax rate … Read more

New Income Tax Bill: Sources reveal 23 Chapters and 16 Schedules as part of the Bill

The new Income Tax Bill is likely to propose 23 chapters and 16 schedules, sources told CNBC-TV18. It will introduce simpler terms such as “tax year.” The tax year would define the twelve-month financial period starting from April 1, 2026, sources said. Index Fund Corner Sponsored Scheme Name 1-Year Return Invest Now Fund Category Expense … Read more