The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has launched a new feature that makes it easier than ever for members to track their PF details. From checking balance to viewing transfer status, employees will now have quick access to all essential information, including monthly contributions, without the usual hassle. If you are a private sector employee […]
The Import Export Code, or IEC Code, is a unique 10-digit code. It’s given by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade. It’s needed for all businesses that trade internationally, including imports and exports. The IEC Code is key for businesses wanting to grow globally. Knowing how to get an IEC Code is vital for businesses. It helps them follow the rules.
In a landmark decision to simplify India’s indirect tax framework, the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council has approved a two-slab structure of 5% and 18%. The new system will take effect on September 22, 2025, in what is being described as one of the most significant reforms since GST was first introduced in 2017.
The Finance Bill 2025 is one of the most important pieces of legislation in India’s financial calendar. It translates the Union Budget’s proposals into law, directly shaping how individuals, businesses, and the economy will be taxed and regulated in the coming year. The Bill is more than just a routine exercise—it determines the government’s revenue
The Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA), enacted on December 29, 1999, is the backbone of India’s foreign currency regulation. Replacing the outdated Foreign Exchange Regulation Act (FERA), FEMA was designed to modernise India’s approach to external trade and payments, aligning it with the country’s liberalised economy and global trade practices. A FEMA licence is mandatory
