Other Briefings
TDS, TCS, and Annual Filings for FY 2025-26: India’s Tax Compliance Deadlines for April & May 2026
FY 2026-27 represents a transition in India’s tax compliance calendar, with the new framework taking effect April 1. Businesses and investors face a dual-responsibility period: closing out obligations for the previous year under the old law while adopting new reporting structures for current transactions.
US Pharma Tariff 2026: Decoding the 100% Patented Drug Levy and the Generic Exemption
The US administration under President Donald J. Trump has implemented a 100% tariff on patented pharma products to curb import dependence. While Indian generics are exempt for now, a one-year review and API onshoring rules signal long-term shifts.
India’s EMI Scheme 2026-2028: New Deferred Customs Duty Facility for Eligible Manufacturer Importers
The Eligible Manufacturer Importers, or EMI scheme, effective from April 1, 2026, to March 31, 2028, allows compliant Indian manufacturers to move from transaction-based payments to a monthly consolidated duty cycle.
India Refines RELIEF Support for West Asia Exports; Focus on Shipments Till June 15
India launched the RELIEF initiative in 2026, with a budgetary outlay of INR 4.97 billion, to support exporters amid West Asia disruptions. Explore ECGC insurance tiers and MSME freight reimbursements.
Remote Work in India: Legal Framework, Employee Rights, and Compliance Guide for Employers
Navigate WFH and remote work compliance in India under the new 2026 Labor Codes. Learn about employer obligations for payroll, provident fund (PF), tax, and employee rights.
India’s Crude Oil Tracker 2026: Supply Diversification and Energy Security Measures
With crude prices hitting US$113.57 as of March 11, 2026, is India’s energy supply secure? Learn about the March 2026 Natural Gas Control Order, increased domestic LPG production, and India’s shift to sourcing crude oil from 40 different countries.
India Manufacturing Tracker 2026
India Manufacturing Tracker 2026 brings you real-time updates on industry performance, manufacturing activity, PMI data, CAPEX spending, and policy support.
Transitioning From Form 10F to Form 41: New DTAA Compliance Under Income-tax Act, 2025
DTAA relief in India now requires Form 41 under Section 159(8) of the Income-tax Act, 2025. Explore new documentation rules and tax residency certificate (TRC) mandates for non-residents.
