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PIB — Ministry of Labour and Employment
Employers get 3 more months to settle ESIC cases without damages — window closes 31 December 2026
ESIC's New Amnesty Scheme 2025 now runs to 31 December 2026: court cases filed up to 31 March 2025 can settle on existing terms, ad-hoc assessments without damages.
PIB — Ministry of Labour and Employment
29 October 2026Eff. 1 October 202612 min
MCA General Circular No. 06/2026 dated 27.10.2026 (official MCA PDF)
MCA Circular 06/2026: CRA-4 for FY 2025-26 Can Be Filed Till 31 Dec 2026 Without Additional Fees
MCA General Circular 06/2026 lets companies file CRA-4 (Cost Audit Report, XBRL) for FY 2025-26 up to 31 Dec 2026 without additional fees; later filings attract full fees from the original due date.
MCA General Circular No. 06/2026 dated 27.10.2026 (official MCA PDF)
27 October 20267 min
Ministry of Corporate Affairs — General Circular No. 05/2026
MandatoryMCA Extension of Annual Filing 2026 (FY 2025-26): AOC-4 Extended to 31 Dec 2026, MGT-7 to 31 Jan 2027
MCA General Circular No. 05/2026 extends FY 2025-26 annual filing: AOC-4 to 31 Dec 2026 and MGT-7/7A to 31 Jan 2027 without additional fees. Download official circular PDF and view statutory filing comparison.
Ministry of Corporate Affairs — General Circular No. 05/2026
24 October 2026Eff. 24 October 202613 min
Gazette of India (Extraordinary) — Income-tax (Seventh Amendment) Rules, 2026 (CBDT Notification No. 137/2026)
CBDT Notifies Form 173A: New Mandatory Reporting for Tax Exemption on Interest and Capital Gains from Government Securities
New Form 173A is now mandatory to claim tax exemption on interest and capital gains from government securities under Schedule IV (13D/13E) of the Income-tax Act, 2025.
Gazette of India (Extraordinary) — Income-tax (Seventh Amendment) Rules, 2026 (CBDT Notification No. 137/2026)
20 October 20264 min
RBI Official Notifications
RBI Removes 0.25% Net-Worth Cap on Non-Option Rupee Derivatives for Banks
RBI has deleted paragraph 37 of the Miscellaneous Directions, 2025 for commercial banks (RBI/2026-27/294) and small finance banks (RBI/2026-27/295), removing the 0.25%-of-net-worth cap on gross PV01 of non-option rupee derivative contracts. Effective 19 October 2026.
RBI Official Notifications
19 October 2026Eff. 19 October 20268 min
Review of certain aspects of the Closing Auction Session, market timings and settlement methodology for derivatives contracts
SEBI Finalises Closing Auction Session Framework: 10-Minute CAS, 30-Minute VWAP Expiry Settlement
SEBI's 15 Oct 2026 circular (HO/47/11/11(3)2025-MRD-POD2/I/23843/2026) finalises the Closing Auction Session: a 10-minute CAS at 3:30–3:40 pm, expiry-day derivatives settlement on the 30-minute VWAP of the last 30 minutes of continuous trading.
Review of certain aspects of the Closing Auction Session, market timings and settlement methodology for derivatives contracts
16 October 202611 min
MCA
MCA Annual Filing FY 2025-26: No Extension Granted — ADT-1, AOC-4, MGT-7 Deadlines Stand
UPDATE 24 Oct 2026: MCA has now granted the extension — AOC-4 till 31 Dec 2026, MGT-7/MGT-7A till 31 Jan 2027, no additional fees. This article's no-extension position is superseded; read the new article for full details.
15 October 202611 minRBI OFFICIAL GAZETTE BRIEFReserve Bank of India
Reserve Bank of India
RBI Aligns QCCP Clearing Member Risk Weight Rules Across Banks and AIFIs: October 2026 Capital Adequacy Amendments
On 7 October 2026, RBI amended the 2025 capital adequacy Directions for Commercial Banks, Small Finance Banks, Payments Banks and AIFIs, replacing the QCCP clearing-member risk weight provision. Commercial Banks also get revised incurred CVA loss rules.
Reserve Bank of India
7 October 202612 min
Consolidation/ Review of instructions issued on currency management matters – Withdrawal of Circulars/ Guidelines
RBI Withdraws 268 Currency Management Circulars (October 2026): What Banks Need to Know
RBI circular RBI/2026-27/274 of 1 October 2026 withdraws 268 currency management circulars issued between 1976 and 2025. The Annex covers circulars consolidated into Master Directions and others that have become obsolete or redundant.
Consolidation/ Review of instructions issued on currency management matters – Withdrawal of Circulars/ Guidelines
1 October 2026Eff. 1 October 202633 min
Master Circular for Debenture Trustees
SEBI Master Circular for Debenture Trustees 2026: Complete Guide to All 17 Chapters, Deadlines and Compliance Actions
SEBI's Master Circular of September 28, 2026 consolidates every circular on debenture trustees into 17 chapters and rescinds the August 13, 2025 version. It covers due diligence, security cover, default handling and the October 27, 2026 deadline for separating non-SEBI activities.
Master Circular for Debenture Trustees
28 September 202635 min