POEM in 2026: When Is Your Foreign Company Tax-Resident in India? Section 6(3) to Section 6(10) of the Income-tax Act 2025

POEM decides when a foreign company is tax-resident in India. A 2026 guide to Section 6(3) and the new Section 6(10) of the Income-tax Act 2025, the ABOI test and the Rs 50 crore relief.

FC-GPR and FC-TRS Filing Deadlines 2026: How Startups Report Foreign Investment to RBI Within 30 and 60 Days

FC-GPR must be filed within 30 days of a share issue and FC-TRS within 60 days of a transfer. A 2026 guide for startups reporting FDI to RBI on the FIRMS portal.

Bad Debts Deduction Under Section 36(1)(vii) Before the September 30, 2026 Tax Audit: The Write-Off Test and the Move to Section 31 of the Income-tax Act 2025

How to claim a bad debts deduction under Section 36(1)(vii) before the September 30, 2026 tax audit: the write-off test after TRF Ltd, the Section 36(2) conditions, and the move to Section 31 of the Income-tax Act 2025.

SEBI Extends Angel Fund Accredited-Investor Deadline to March 31, 2027: What the September 7, 2026 Circular Changes

SEBI’s September 7, 2026 circular extends the angel fund accredited-investor deadline from September 8, 2026 to March 31, 2027. What existing angel funds must do now.

SEBI Angel Fund Rules 2026: The September 8, 2026 Accredited-Investor Deadline Every Existing Angel Fund Must Meet

SEBI Circular 2025/128 gives existing angel funds until September 8, 2026 to onboard only accredited investors. Here is the compliance checklist and what changed.

57th GST Council Meeting on September 12, 2026: Agenda, Registration Reform and How Businesses Should Prepare

The 57th GST Council meets on September 12, 2026. Reported agenda: GST registration simplification, ITC protection, refunds and small business compliance relief.

CBDT FAQ Deep-Dive #10: ICDS and Method of Accounting Under Sections 276 and 277 of the Income-tax Act 2025

Section 145 becomes Section 276 and Section 145A becomes Section 277 under the Income-tax Act 2025 from 1 April 2026. How ICDS, method of accounting and inventory valuation carry forward into FY 2026-27, with a Form 3CD action checklist and FAQ.

Companies (Ind AS) Amendment Rules 2026: Green Power Contracts, ESG-Linked Loans and E-Payment Settlement Under G.S.R. 725(E)

MCA’s Companies (Indian Accounting Standards) Amendment Rules 2026, notified via G.S.R. 725(E) dated 12 August 2026, change Ind AS 109 and 107 for ESG-linked loans, renewable power contracts and e-payment settlement, effective for reporting periods from 1 April 2026.

CBDT FAQ Deep-Dive #9: Inter-Corporate Dividends Under Section 148 of the Income-tax Act 2025 (Successor to Section 80M)

Section 148 of the Income-tax Act 2025 replaces Section 80M: how domestic companies claim the inter-corporate dividend deduction, and the one-month timing rule.