Review of Delivery Charge Taxation State and central GST officials, comprising the fitment committee, have revisited the taxation of delivery charges levied by food delivery platforms like Swiggy and Zomato.…
New Laboratory Designation in Hyderabad The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has designated the Analytical Testing Laboratory at the National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER)…
30-fold Reduction in Penalty Rates Kerala's municipal corporations have introduced a major reform in the penalty structure for delayed renewals of trade, commerce, business, and service licenses. Previously, penalties were…
Rs 6.12 Lakh Crore Target for FY26, Rs 7 Lakh Crore for FY27 Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, speaking at the SBI Banking and Economics Conclave 2024, urged banks to prioritize…
Focus on Insurance GST Exemptions Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will chair the 55th GST Council meeting in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, on December 21, 2024. A key agenda is deciding on…
Comprehensive Training for Food Handlers The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has set an ambitious target to train 2.5 million food handlers by March 2026. This initiative…
Introduction of Enhanced Verification Measures The Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has introduced updated protocols for managing Digital Signature Certificates (DSC) and E-Sign requests from employers. Building on existing mandates,…
Enhanced Monitoring with Real-Time Surveillance The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is launching real-time surveillance, tracking, sampling, and analysis of food items amid the festive season. CEO…
AI-Driven Solution for ISO Compliance Vissibl, an AI-driven platform designed to simplify ISO compliance, officially launched today. The platform acts as a virtual compliance officer, combining advanced AI with a…
Finance Ministry Requests Exemption for Banks The Finance Ministry has formally urged all state governments to exempt banks from the provisions of the Shop and Establishment (S&E) Act. This initiative…