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MCA Update: Big Relief for Directors! Annual KYC Scrapped for Triennial Filing (G.S.R. 943(E))
ByKunal Kapoor January 11, 2026January 14, 2026

MCA notifies triennial DIR-3 KYC filing. Learn compliance impact, applicability and relief for directors under GSR 943(E) In a significant move to promote the “Ease of Doing Business” in India, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has overhauled the Director KYC framework. If you hold a Director Identification Number (DIN), the days of repetitive annual…

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Startup | GST | MSME

Received a GST Notice for Supplier’s Fault? Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Panic.
ByKunal Kapoor January 11, 2026January 14, 2026

GST Notice Due to Supplier Default | ITC Protection Explained One of the most frustrating scenarios for a business owner is paying GST to a vendor, only to have the Tax Department demand it back from you because the vendor didn’t pay the government. A recent ruling by the Himachal Pradesh High Court (Dec 2025)…

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Startup | GST | MSME

The 3-Year Time Bar on GST Returns.Time Limit for Filing GST Returns.
ByKunal Kapoor January 10, 2026January 14, 2026

Did you miss filing GST returns from 2022? As of Jan 2026, GST returns older than 3 years are time-barred. A crucial, often ignored update effective from January 1, 2026, is the strict enforcement of the 3-Year Limitation Period for filing GST returns. Time limit for filing GST returns explained. The Rule The GST portal…

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Startup | GST | MSME

High Court Ruling: No GST Exemption for Group Health Insurance?
ByKunal Kapoor January 10, 2026January 14, 2026

GST on Group Health Insurance | High Court Ruling Explained Introduction A significant judgment delivered on January 10, 2026, by the Kerala High Court has clarified the scope of GST exemptions on health insurance premiums. For startups and corporates in Gurgaon and Noida providing coverage to employees, this is a must-read update. The Ruling Explained…

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Startup | Income Tax | MSME

Faceless Assessment 2.0: Understanding the New Procedural Flow After Income-tax Bill, 2025
ByKunal Kapoor January 9, 2026January 14, 2026

Introduction: Faceless assessment procedure explained. For decades, receiving a scrutiny notice from the Income Tax Department meant repeated visits to the tax office, face-to-face interactions with the Assessing Officer (AO), and a process often clouded by subjectivity and, unfortunately, sometimes allegations of harassment or corruption. The introduction of the Faceless Assessment Scheme marked a paradigm…

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Companies ACt | MSME | Startup

The Silent Company Killer: Why Form INC-20A Compliance is Non-Negotiable for New Indian Companies
ByKunal Kapoor January 1, 2026January 1, 2026

For many founders and finance heads in hubs like Delhi-NCR or Bangalore, the excitement of receiving a Certificate of Incorporation (COI) is often followed by immediate business activity—hiring, product development, and vendor negotiations. However, a critical compliance barrier introduced under Section 10A of the Companies Act, 2013, is frequently overlooked: The Declaration for Commencement of…

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GST | MSME | Startup

Delhi GST Update: New Window Opened to Rectify Orders Denying ITC u/s 16(4)
ByKunal Kapoor December 28, 2025December 28, 2025

Is your business stuck with a GST demand solely because you claimed Input Tax Credit (ITC) after the statutory deadline? For years, the time limit under Section 16(4) of the GST Act has been a major litigation point, leading to the denial of genuine credit simply due to delayed return filings. However, the Government of…

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Income Tax | MSME | Startup

Section 43B(h) & New MSME Limits 2025: A Guide for Startups
ByKunal Kapoor December 28, 2025December 28, 2025

Budget 2025 revised MSME investment limits to ₹2.5 Cr (Micro) and ₹25 Cr (Small). Learn how this impacts your Section 43B(h) payment compliance for FY 2025-26 The “45-day payment rule” under Section 43B(h) of the Income Tax Act caused significant disruption when first introduced. Recognizing the challenges, the government adjusted the MSME classification thresholds in…

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GST | MSME

Simplified GST Registration for Small Taxpayers: Rule 14A Introduced under Notification No. 18/2025 – Central Tax
ByKunal Kapoor November 5, 2025December 28, 2025

CBIC introduces simplified GST registration under Rule 14A via Notification No. 18/2025 – Central Tax dated 31st October 2025, easing compliance for small taxpayers with monthly output tax liability up to ₹2.5 lakh. GST Registration 2025, Rule 14A GST, CBIC Notification October 2025, Simplified GST Registration, GST Rule 9A, GST Registration Form Changes, GST for…

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MSME

MCA Update: Big Relief for Directors! Annual KYC Scrapped for Triennial Filing (G.S.R. 943(E))

Received a GST Notice for Supplier’s Fault? Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Panic.

The 3-Year Time Bar on GST Returns.Time Limit for Filing GST Returns.

High Court Ruling: No GST Exemption for Group Health Insurance?

Faceless Assessment 2.0: Understanding the New Procedural Flow After Income-tax Bill, 2025

The Silent Company Killer: Why Form INC-20A Compliance is Non-Negotiable for New Indian Companies

Delhi GST Update: New Window Opened to Rectify Orders Denying ITC u/s 16(4)

Section 43B(h) & New MSME Limits 2025: A Guide for Startups

Simplified GST Registration for Small Taxpayers: Rule 14A Introduced under Notification No. 18/2025 – Central Tax

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