Economic Times Top Stories

• GST Council 57th Meeting: Faster Refunds, ITC, Registration, Lower Penalties — All Key Announcements Explained
• GST Council highlights: What FM Sitharaman announced for India Inc
• GST Council scraps arrest power of tax officers, raises prosecution threshold to Rs 5 crore
• RBI Rate Hike: India Inc CFOs see limited impact on growth, flags crude, rupee risks
• NBFC services to banks will attract 18% GST
• RBI MPC hikes repo rate by 25 bps to 5.50%, first increase since February 2023
• 57th GST Council meeting: What’s in store for CFOs and India Inc?
• ICAI advances Ind AS 118 work, eyes Schedule III revamp
• 57th GST Council meeting rescheduled for October 8 from October 7; to be held at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi
• Audit rotation boom puts Big Four under sharper scrutiny

Economic Times

• Adani Energy Solutions acquires Satara Power Transmission
• Vinir Engineering files DRHP with SEBI for fresh issue of up to 7.1 crore shares
• Dove Soft Limited's SME IPO closes with strong investor response; issue subscribed 1.36 times
• Jio Platforms IPO: Rs 37,700 crore issue likely to open on Oct 21
• September IPO rush draws $1 billion FPI money even as listed stocks see record outflows
• SBI-led lenders say Vijay Mallya owes Rs 8,752 crore more
• Carlsberg India unit, 3 other firms get Sebi nod to proceed with IPO plans
• Bajaj Finance board approves up to Rs 17,500 crore capital raise through QIP, warrants
• Anarock Property Consultants files papers for Rs 1,000 crore IPO
• Inox Air Products files draft papers with Sebi for Rs 10,000-11,000 cr IPO

CA Club India

• 57th GST Council Meeting: GST Arrest Powers to Go, Prosecution Limit Raised to Rs 5 Crore
• RBI Clarifies FEMA Reporting: No Reporting Required for Personal Transactions
• GST Reforms 2026: Easier Registration, Faceless Assessment and New Compliance Rules
• Special Deposit Scheme Interest Rate Fixed at 7.1% for Oct-Dec 2026
• New FEMA Rule From October 2026: Freelancers and Service Exporters Must File EDF
• ICAI E-Way Bill Handbook 2026: Check GST Applicability, Exemptions and Validity Rules
• ICAI Suggests Major GST Registration and Refund Reforms to Ease Taxpayer Compliance
• Next-Gen GST Reforms to Simplify Compliance and Boost Business Growth: FM Sitharaman
• UPI Charges From 15th Oct 2026: 0.4% MDR on Payments Above Rs 2000
• ICAI Awards 2026: Nominations Open for 20th ICAI Awards, Apply by 15th December

BBC News

• Warrants used to search Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's homes were unlawful, court says
• Watch: What does the ruling mean for the investigation into the former prince?
• Two Latvian men arrested on suspicion of trespass at RAF base in Cambridgeshire
• Burnham calls on Polanski to reverse Green Party's Zionism motion
• Fort Hood shooter's execution by firing squad will be livestreamed, Pentagon says
• Three sisters who drowned in sea off Brighton took own lives, inquest finds
• Royal Navy sailor in court accused of preparing to spy for Russia
• Death of 12-year-old girl prompts call for allergy management ratings
• Russian strike on buses kills at least 30, say officials, as deadly attacks on Ukraine surge
• Harry says he 'slipped into depression' after leaving UK

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