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09/01/2026
Reserve Bank of India (All India Financial Institutions (AIFIs) - Prudential Norms on Capital Adequacy) Amendment Directions, 2026
Reserve Bank of India (Small Finance Banks - Prudential Norms on Capital Adequacy) Amendment Directions, 2026
Reserve Bank of India (Commercial Banks - Prudential Norms on Capital Adequacy) Amendment Directions, 2026
07/01/2026
Reserve Bank of India (All India Financial Institutions – Financial Statements: Presentation and Disclosures) – Amendment Directions, 2026
Reserve Bank of India (Non-Banking Financial Companies – Financial Statements: Presentation and Disclosures) Directions, Amendment Directions, 2026
Reserve Bank of India (Rural Co-operative Banks – Financial Statements: Presentation and Disclosures) – Amendment Directions, 2026
Reserve Bank of India (Urban Co-operative Banks – Financial Statements: Presentation and Disclosures) – Amendment Directions, 2026
Reserve Bank of India (Regional Rural Banks – Financial Statements: Presentation and Disclosures) – Amendment Directions, 2026
Reserve Bank of India (Local Area Banks – Financial Statements: Presentation and Disclosures) – Amendment Directions, 2026
Reserve Bank of India (Small Finance Banks – Financial Statements: Presentation and Disclosures) – Amendment Directions, 2026
Reserve Bank of India (Commercial Banks – Financial Statements: Presentation and Disclosures) – Second Amendment Directions, 2026
Reserve Bank of India (All India Financial Institutions – Credit Risk Management) – Amendment Directions, 2026
Reserve Bank of India (Non-Banking Financial Companies – Credit Risk Management) – Amendment Directions, 2026
Reserve Bank of India (Rural Co-operative Banks – Credit Risk Management) – Amendment Directions, 2026
Reserve Bank of India (Urban Co-operative Banks – Credit Risk Management) – Amendment Directions, 2026
Reserve Bank of India (Regional Rural Banks – Credit Risk Management) – Amendment Directions, 2026
Reserve Bank of India (Local Area Banks – Credit Risk Management) – Amendment Directions, 2026
Reserve Bank of India (Small Finance Banks – Credit Risk Management) – Amendment Directions, 2026
Reserve Bank of India (Commercial Banks – Credit Risk Management) – Amendment Directions, 2026
05/01/2026
Returns – Department of Payment and Settlement Systems – Submission in CIMS
Returns – Department of Payment and Settlement Systems – Submission in CIMS
Returns – Department of Payment and Settlement Systems – Submission in CIMS
Reserve Bank of India (Non-Banking Financial Companies - Concentration Risk Management) Amendment Directions, 2026
Reserve Bank of India (Non-Banking Financial Companies – Prudential Norms on Capital Adequacy) Amendment Directions, 2026
03/01/2026
Reserve Bank of India (Commercial Banks - Financial Statements: Presentation and Disclosures) Amendment Directions, 2026
30/12/2025
MCA Grants Time Extension for Annual Filings
Article Details
Penalty under section 271D not leviable where cash accepted to meet exigencies of business

Property transactions also added in section 269SS & 269T. Obviously, 271D importance would be rising day by day:

Commissioner of Income Tax v. Shreenathji Corpn.

Penalty under section 271D not leviable where cash accepted to meet exigencies of business

Where assessee was carrying on business of construction of building and had proved that loans/deposits taken in excess of Rs. 20,000 in cash were to meet urgent and immediate requirement of business, penalty levied under section 271D in respect of violation of provisions of section 269SS could not sustain and Tribunal had rightly cancelled such penalty. - (2015) 64(I) ITCL (Guj-HC) 349