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Govt strengthens DGFT Norms Committees to speed up export authorisations, cut delays

New Delhi: The Ministry of Commerce and Industry has introduced a set of reforms to improve the functioning of Norms Committees under the Directorate General…

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Govt plans to rationalise filing framework under companies law

New Delhi: The corporate affairs ministry is planning to rationalise the filing framework, including consolidation of forms, under the companies law after gathering stakeholders’ inputs….

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Lok Sabha passes Jan Vishwas amendment bill

New Delhi, The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed a bill to amend certain provisions in different laws for decriminalising and rationalising minor offences to further…

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Export rule-breaking: A good many offences could soon see punishments reduced

The degree of punishment for a good many offences related to breach of certain export rules could soon be lessened. The latest Jan Vishwas Bill,…

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To bring ease of business bills, Centre nudges state govts to revamp laws, drive reforms

New Delhi: The NDA-led Centre is preparing to bring in its own series of ‘rights’-based bills which are markedly different from those of the UPA…

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PF exemptions to now align in full with EPFO rules
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PF exemptions to now align in full with EPFO rules

New Delhi: In a move aimed at enhancing ease of doing business and reducing litigations, the budget proposed to rationalise certain provisions for provident funds…

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Budget 2026: Buoyant revenues offer room to sustain govt capex, push fiscal consolidation, says ICICI Bank report

New Delhi: Buoyant revenue streams give the government room to keep capital expenditure spending steady, at about 3.1 per cent of GDP, while continuing on…

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Reduce customs duty slabs in Budget 2026: GTRI

New Delhi: India needs to simplify its customs duty structure by cutting the actual number of duty slabs, instead of only tweaking the basic customs…

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Budget 2026: Government should consider simplifying, rationalising tax laws in Budget to boost FDI: Experts

New Delhi: The government should consider simplifying and rationalising tax laws and ensuring tax neutrality in cross-border reorganisations in the forthcoming Budget to boost foreign…

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Budget 2026: Industry seeks faster tax dispute resolution

New Delhi: Industry is pressing the government to fix gaps in tax certainty and dispute resolution, warning that unclear anti-avoidance rules, unresolved treaty issues and…

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