Updates

What changed, and what it means for you

Short explainers on new tax, GST and company-law changes, written for business owners rather than accountants.

Advance tax: the four dates, and the 15 December instalment

If your tax for the year will be ₹10,000 or more after TDS, you pay it in instalments. Who must pay, the four due dates, and what late payment costs.

12 Nov 2026 · 3 min read

Income Tax

Old or new tax regime? A simple way to decide

With no tax up to ₹12 lakh of income in the new regime, most people now save by switching. Here's how to tell if you're one of the exceptions.

15 Jun 2026 · 4 min read

Income Tax

The Income-tax Act, 2025 is here: what actually changes for you

From 1 April 2026 the 1961 Act is replaced. The rates you pay don't change much, but the vocabulary and section numbers you know do.

6 Apr 2026 · 4 min read

Business

Pay your MSME suppliers within 45 days, or lose the tax deduction

Section 43B(h) disallows the expense if you pay a micro or small supplier late. A quick checklist to stay safe at year-end.

10 Mar 2026 · 3 min read

GST

GST simplified: two main slabs, and what to check in your invoicing

Since 22 September 2025 most goods and services are taxed at 5% or 18%, with a 40% rate for luxury and sin goods. Here's what businesses should have done, and what to recheck.

25 Sept 2025 · 5 min read