There’s been a surge in income tax notices. Here’s why, and how to respond.

There's been a surge in income tax notices. Here's why, and how to respond.

There has been a marked increase in the number of income tax notices issued to taxpayers across India in recent months. These communications – on everything from defective returns to demands for additional taxes – have caused anxiety and confusion, especially among individual taxpayers.  This article delves deeper into the reasons behind the increase in … Read more

Sebi proposes tighter rules for derivatives trading on individual stocks

Sebi proposes tighter rules for derivatives trading on individual stocks

Mumbai: India’s markets regulator has proposed tighter rules on trading in individual stock derivatives, arguing the rules were needed to avert risks of market manipulation after recent explosive growth particularly in options trading. The move comes after two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters in April that India’s top financial regulators would form a committee … Read more