Condonation of Delay in Filing Form No. 10AB for Approval
Section 80G of the Income-tax Act, 1961 provides for deduction in respect of donations made to certain funds and institutions. For availing approval under clause (ii) of the first proviso to section 80G(5), a fund or institution approved under section 80G(5) whose approval is due to expire is required to furnish Form No.
Advisory on Revision of Timeline for Amendment of Aggregate Annual Turnover (AATO), 2026
GSTN issued an advisory stating that the Aggregate Annual Turnover (AATO) functionality on the GST Portal is being upgraded to enable automatic updation of AATO as subsequent returns are filed post the amendment window, with this enhanced functionality being deployed from July 1, 2026.
Income Tax Portal Rolls Out Quarterly Forms on e-Filing Platform
Income Tax Department has enabled quarterly Forms 121, 138, 140, 143, 144, 147, and 148 on the Income Tax 2025 e-Filing Portal for filing under the Income Tax Rules, 2026.
Rajasthan Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Rules, 2026
Draft of these Rules was earlier published under sections 133(1), 135(1) and 137 of the Code in the Rajasthan Gazette Extraordinary dated 03.02.2026, inviting objections and suggestions within forty-five days. The draft was made available to the public on 03.02.2026, and objections/suggestions received were considered by the State Government.
Employees’ Provident Fund, Pension and Deposit Linked Insurance Schemes, 2026
Ministry of Labour and Employment has notified the Employees’ Provident Fund Scheme, 2026, the Employees’ Deposit Linked Insurance Scheme, 2026 and the Employees’ Pension Scheme, 2026 under Section 15 of the Social Security Code, 2020.
NCW Issues Advisory for Mandatory POSH Audits & Robust Workplace Safety Mechanisms Nationwide
National Commission for Women (NCW) has issued an advisory to all States and Union Territories directing authorities to strengthen the implementation of the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013
Draft Telangana Labour Codes State Rules, 2026
Government of Telangana issued draft State Rules under the Code on Wages, 2019, the Industrial Relations Code, 2020, the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020, and the Code on Social Security, 2020.
Draft Amendments to Medical Devices Rules, 2017 and Drugs Rules, 1945
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare published two draft amendment notifications dated June 23, 2026, under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940, after consultation with the Drugs Technical Advisory Board — one amending the Medical Devices Rules, 2017, the other amending the Drugs Rules, 1945. Objections/suggestions may be sent to the Under Secretary (Drugs), MoHFW, or emailed to drugsdiv-mohfw@gov.in.
Government Introduces Improvement Notice Mechanism under Legal Metrology Act, 2009
Department of Consumer Affairs, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, issued a press release stating that it has introduced an Improvement Notice mechanism under the Legal Metrology Act, 2009, through the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act, 2026.
Kerala Proposes Revised Minimum Wages for Shops,Commercial Establishments,Hotels and Related Sectors
Labour and Skills (E) Department, Government of Kerala, published this notification proposing revised minimum rates of wages, in supersession of the notification issued under G.O.(P) No. 196/2016/LBR dated December 21, 2016 (S.R.O. No. 785/2016). The proposal covers employees in Shops, Commercial Establishments, Hotels, Canteens, and Restaurants (Schedule I), and employees in Courier Services, D.T.P. Centres, Internet Cafes, Telephone Booths, Catering Services, and House Boat Service (Schedule II).
