Economic Times Top Stories

• CBIC notifies rules for entities to get temporary identification number under GST
• CFOs want ease of doing business and GST simplification
• Union Budget 2025: CFOs and experts to discuss India Inc expectations today
• Trump’s US exit from OECD deal may bring back India's equalisation levy; immediate impact unlikely
• HDFC CFO says margins to stabilise as customer preferences shift back to CASA
• India ranks among top 5 global investment destinations, CEOs bullish on growth, AI: PwC survey
• India’s stance on Chinese FDI should be of collaboration with caution: Experts
• Infosys, HCLTech report hiring growth in Q3; TCS, Wipro see decline
• India Inc donations via electoral trusts surged after bonds nixed
• Adani Group appoints two top US law firms to fight SEC charges

Economic Times

• Money laundering probe: ED to shoot off notices to uncover realty of Dubai
• Delhi HC seeks response from Govt. on crypto regulations amidst Bitbns investor complaints
• Paytm denies receiving ED notice, says notices issued to third party merchants
• Incentives, investment in infra, startup, EdTech can push job creation: Experts
• Budget 2025: SBI urges higher healthcare spending, uniform GST on medical devices and tax exemptions
• Government's Tax collections to stay strong in FY26, net tax revenue estimated at Rs 28.2 trillion: Report
• Intention is to bring natural gas, aviation fuel under GST: Hardeep Puri
• CBIC notifies rules for entities to get temporary identification number under GST
• Staffing firms call for cutting GST rate to 5%
• Cooling profits from India to China cast pall on Asia stocks

CA Club India

• Bombay High Court Disposes of PIL Regarding Eligibility of Rebate u/s 87A of the Income Tax Act
• Budget 2025: Smallcase Managers Anticipate Income Tax Reforms and Growth-Centric Policies
• CBIC cautions against fraudsters issuing fake and fraudulent Summons for GST violations
• GSTN Advisory: Ensure Business Continuity with e-Invoice and e-Waybill Redundancies
• ICAI Releases Exposure Draft of Guidance Note on Audit of Banks (2025 Edition)
• Bombay High Court Upholds 2007 Income Tax Amendments Affecting Bank Officers
• SWFs Seek Tax Exemption Extension for Infrastructure in Budget 2025
• CBIC Issues Key Notification to Strengthen Central Excise and Service Tax Jurisdiction
• CBIC Waives Late Fees for Filing GSTR-9C for FY 2017-18 to FY 2022-23
• CBIC Amends GST Rules to Enhance Compliance for Composition Taxpayers via FORM GST CMP-02

BBC News

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• Hamas names next Israeli hostages set to be released
• Paul McCartney: Don't let AI rip off artists
• Twists, turns and betrayals: The standout moments from The Traitors Series 3
• Pete Hegseth confirmed as US defence secretary in tie-breaking vote
• Davos elite nod along as Trump delivers ultimatum