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    Stay updated with the latest news for Chartered Accountants and finance professionals in India. Get daily alerts on tax deadlines, ICAI updates, and compliance.

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    SFIO widens probe into IndusInd Bank; summons audit firms over ₹2,000 crore derivatives irregularities - The Economic Times
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    https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/banking/finance/banking/sfio-widens-probe-into-indusind-bank-summons-audit-firms-over-2000-crore-derivatives-irregularities/articleshow/130401737.cms
    ICAI Clarifies Applicability of Financial Statement Guidance Notes for LLPs and Non-Corporates from FY 2025-26
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    http://www.caclubindia.com/news/icai-clarifies-applicability-of-financial-statement-guidance-notes-for-llps-and-non-corporates-from-fy-2025-26-26401.asp
    Tax Compliance Calendar India FY 2026-27 | April & May Deadlines
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    https://www.india-briefing.com/news/india-tax-compliance-deadlines-april-may-2026-43913.html/
    Compliance Calendar for April 2026 - Tax Updates
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    https://cagurujitax.com/compliance-calendar-for-april-2026/
    April 2026 Compliance Calendar: TDS, GST, CCFS & New FY Guide
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    https://www.setindiabiz.com/blog/april-2026-due-date-compliance-calendar
    ICAI Announces One-Time UDIN Relaxation: Generate Missed UDINs by April 30, 2026
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    https://www.caclubindia.com/news/icai-announces-one-time-udin-relaxation-generate-missed-udins-by-april-30-2026-26404.asp

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    Key Takeaways

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    Navigating the Financial Storm in India

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    The Anatomy of an Investigation and the Audit Firms at the Center

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    A New Era for Non-Corporates and LLPs

    4:04
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    Transitioning to the Income Tax Act 2025

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    GST Milestones and the Two Lakh Crore Mark

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    Crucial Reminders for Corporate and Professional Regularization

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    A Practical Playbook for the End of April

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    Reflecting on Our Role as Financial Gatekeepers

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