Daily Newsletter - November 12, 2025

Latest additions to CAalley:

News Update:

Indian News

International News

Acts & Regulations:

RBI Master Direction

Useful Forms:

ITR eFiling Utilities for AY 2025-26

Legal Updates:

Income Tax

IFSCA

DGFT

News Update:

Indian News:

Is EPF taxable if withdrawn before 5 years of service?

Pension after compulsory retirement? Centre issues key clarification

GCCs in India drive 10.4 mn jobs, 30% higher pay, 2,000+ legal obligations

Employee denied tax exemption for leave encashment: ITAT Jaipur restores tax benefit

How non-resident Indian pensioners can submit their Jeevan Pramaan Patra online and offline

Banks and NBFCs step up stressed asset sales to clean up books

Piyush Goyal defends QCOs amid calls to suspend 200 product orders

Labour ministry launches Digital Labour Chowk, links it with VBRY

Three years on, India-Australia trade deal sees high use, but modest gains

Rs 10 lakh penalty for genuine taxpayers making inadvertent reporting errors; why Black Money Act needs changes

Rs 350-crore GST refund nexus busted in Noida

97% Sebi enforcement orders since 2013 targeted trading-call providers: Report

IRDAI examining shortfall in health claim settlements

ICAI’s ethics code overhaul to promote Indian CA firms

Madras HC calls crypto 'property': Here's what it means for investors

Govt proposes mandatory 'country of origin' filters for ecom platforms

FM Nirmala Sitharaman meets leading economists ahead of FY27 Budget

Facing issues with your mutual fund or broker? File it on SEBI's SCORES

Claim rejected? Here's how to file a complaint on Irdai's Bima Bharosa

Wrong bank charge or failed payment? RBI's portal helps you fight back

Sebi expert group on conflict of interest submits its report to chairman

Top tax traps NRIs fall into and 8 legal ways to save big on Indian taxes

International News:

Three ways AI is shaping the future of tax

SEC, PCAOB relax enforcement against auditors

Acts & Regulations:

RBI Master Direction:

Master Direction – Reserve Bank of India (Repurchase Transactions (Repo)) Directions, 2025 
[Published on November 11, 2025]

Useful Forms:

ITR eFiling Utilities for AY 2025-26:

Updated on November 11, 2025:

ITR 6:
Offline Utility
Offline Utility - MAC

ITR 7:
Offline Utility
Offline Utility - MAC

Legal Updates:

Income Tax:

Amendment to DTAA with Belgium [Notification No.160]

IFSCA:

Reporting of Transactions for India’s External Account Statistics – Additional directions to IFSC Banking Units

DGFT:

Clarification and redemption of Advance Authorizations impacted by Erstwhile Rule 96(10) of the CGST Rules and Imports Effected between October 13, 2017 to January 09, 2019 [Circular No.7]