SEBI Credit Rating Agencies Amendment 2025: Enhancing Transparency and Investor Protection Overview Estabizz Fintech is pleased to present a comprehensive overview of the latest SEBI regulatory update – the Credit Rating Agencies (Amendment) Regulations, 2025. Published on March 20, 2025, this amendment introduces Chapter IIA: Past Risk and Return Verification Agency (PRRVA) to the 1999 regulations, empowering eligible Credit Rating Agencies (CRAs) to enhance risk profiling and return verification within capital markets. What’s New Under […]

GST Compliance Checklist 2025–26: Key Updates All Taxpayers Must Note Before April 1 Overview: GST Compliance Checklist 2025–26 As the financial year 2024–25 draws to a close, the State GST Department of Kerala has released a comprehensive compliance guide for all registered taxpayers. This circular outlines the mandatory GST actions, deadlines, and form submissions required before April 1, 2025, to ensure a smooth transition into the new financial year (2025–26). It addresses regular taxpayers, composition […]

GST Waiver Scheme SPL Application Issue 2025 Overview of GST Waiver Scheme SPL Application Issue 2025 The Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) has officially announced issues being faced while filing SPL 01 and SPL 02 applications under the current Waiver Scheme. This information aims to alert taxpayers and tax professionals about the technical glitches impacting the submission and processing of these forms. This update primarily affects those applying for late fee waivers, interest exemptions, […]

RBI Clarifies Treatment of Right-of-Use (ROU) Asset in Regulatory Capital Calculations Overview: ROU Asset Regulatory Capital Treatment 2025 The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued a critical clarification regarding the regulatory capital treatment of Right-of-Use (ROU) assets under Ind AS 116 – Leases. Effective March 21, 2025, this update provides substantial relief to NBFCs and other regulated entities by allowing them not to deduct ROU assets from Owned Funds, provided specific conditions are met. […]

  SEBI GIFT City SBU Circular 2025: Boosting Ease of Business in GIFT-IFSC Overview The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) released a draft circular on March 21, 2025, soliciting public comments on an important reform aimed at enhancing business operations in India’s financial sector. This circular enables SEBI-registered stock brokers to engage in securities market-related activities within the Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT-IFSC) through a Separate Business Unit (SBU) under the same legal […]