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• Employers may soon be able to claim ITC on GST paid for employee insurance cover
• GST exemption for banks, nominated agencies for gold, silver imports may be withdrawn
• GST Council may clear sweeping compliance reforms; e-commerce sellers, genuine biz to get relief
• Why US Treasury bond yields matter, what it means for Indian investors, and the impact on rupee
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• Private capex revival takes hold, capital formation at 3-year high: Economic Affairs Secretary Anuradha Thakur
• GST 2.0's next move: Council may scrap officers' arrest powers, raise prosecution bar to Rs 5 crore

CA Club India

• ICAI President Calls for Ethical Leadership, Integrity and Trust Amid Rapid Professional Transformation
• GST Council to Consider Scrapping Arrest Powers on 7th October 2026
• SEBI New Rules for Stock Brokers: Investor Awareness Messages Mandatory From 1st Nov 2026
• Indian Stock Market Records Longest Weekly Losing Streak in 25 Years as Nifty, Sensex Slide
• GST Portal Launches Multi-State Registration Facility with Single Master TRN
• NCERT Class 9 Textbook Adds Personal Income Tax Chapter, Teaches Budgeting, Saving and Investing
• GST Collections Rise 14.7% to Rs 2.04 Lakh Crore in September 2026
• CBDT Revises Administrative Subordination of Income Tax (Appeals) Authorities under IT Act 2025
• Central Excise Duty Rates Revised: Rs 16 and Rs 10.5 Per Litre Effective 1st October 2026
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