Daily Newsletter - February 27, 2026

Latest additions to CAalley:

News Update:

Indian News

International News

Acts & Regulations:

RBI Directions

Useful Forms:

ITR eFiling Utilities for AY 2025-26

Tech Zone:

Tech Zone Article

Legal Updates:

IBBI

SEBI

IFSCA

DGFT

News Update:

Indian News:

NRIs with big foreign tax payment need to get CA certificate to claim tax credit in their ITRs in India under draft tax rules 2026

Gold, silver get bigger role as SEBI tweaks MF valuation rules: A hedge against global uncertainty and exchange rate volatility?

Sebi revamps mutual fund categories: Experts explain changes for investors

NFRA to widen annual reviews to improve audit quality

NFRA inspection reports of 10 audit firms by March-end

Sebi directs mutual funds to use domestic spot prices for gold, silver ETF valuation from April 1

New mutual fund brokerage rules from April 1: How GST changes will affect distributors

Eligible manufacturer-importers to get duty deferment facility from March

Sebi broadens MF categories, allows gold, silver exposure in equity schemes

Sebi orders regulated entities to disclose identity on social media posts

Sebi ramps up broker dealing room scrutiny

CEA says AI-era tech shift brings new policy duties for regulators

Rs 590-crore question: How ex-branch head & relationship manager 'masterminded' IDFC FIRST Bank scam

International News:

Auditors worry AI undermines professional judgment, trust

UK government mulls allowing Chinese standards for listings in London

Acts & Regulations:

RBI Directions:

RBI (Non-Banking Financial Companies – Miscellaneous) Directions, 2025 (Updated as on February 26, 2026)

Useful Forms:

ITR eFiling Utilities for AY 2025-26:

Updated as on February 27, 2026:
ITR 3 - Excel Utility

Tech Zone:

Tech Zone Article:

Inbox Archaeology: Why Your Email Is Not a Filing System

Legal Updates:

IBBI:

IBBI (Bankruptcy Process for Personal Guarantors to Corporate Debtors) (Amendment) Regulations, 2026

IBBI (Pre-Packaged Insolvency Resolution Process) (Amendment) Regulations, 2026

IBBI (Voluntary Liquidation Process) (Amendment) Regulations, 2026

IBBI (Liquidation Process) (Second Amendment) Regulations, 2026

IBBI (Insolvency Resolution Process for Corporate Persons)(Amendment) Regulations, 2026

SEBI:

Revised Norms for appointment of an independent third-party reviewer/ certifier for green debt security

Valuation of physical Gold and Silver held by mutual fund schemes

Categorization and Rationalization of Mutual Fund Schemes

Ease of Doing Investment (EoDI)- Disclosure of registered name and registration number by SEBI regulated entities and their agents on Social Media Platforms (SMPs)

IFSCA:

Modifications under the IFSCA (Anti Money Laundering, Counter-Terrorist Financing and Know Your Customer) Guidelines, 2022

Directions to IBUs pertaining to SWIFT-related operational requirements

DGFT:

EPCG Scheme - Relief in Average EO in terms of the para 5.17(a) of Hand Book of Procedures (HBP) of FTP, 2023 [Circular No.10]