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April 2026 is a genuine demand spike, not a content-theater moment. The Income-tax Act, 2025 is now in force from April 1, 2026, the Income-tax Rules, 2026 are live, and salaried employees, freelancers, and finance teams all want practical answers quickly.
This hub groups our highest-intent tax pages in one place: explainers for what changed, decision tools for choosing the right path, and checklists you can actually use while preparing filings and payroll workflows.
The 57th GST Council met on 8 October 2026. Item by item: the late fee waiver, the Rs 10,000 notice floor, export of services to a foreign branch, and which of it is actually law.
Diwali falls on 8 November 2026, the first festival season under the Income-tax Act 2025. This post maps the employee gift limit, GST on gifts, blocked ITC, section 194R TDS on client gifts, section 56 for recipients, Dhanteras gold and Diwali bonus, with an SME worked example.
GSTR-9 for FY 2025-26 is due 31 December 2026 for anyone above Rs 2 crore; GSTR-9C is added above Rs 5 crore. This checklist covers who files, table-by-table sources, late fee slabs under Notification 07/2023, DRC-03 interest and a dated plan from 16 October.
Input tax credit on FY 2025-26 invoices expires on the earlier of 30 November 2026 or the date you file GSTR-9. This post explains section 16(4), the GSTR-2B reconciliation, Rule 37 and 37A, blocked credits, IMS, and a dated plan from 15 October.