Rohingya Refugee’s Death in Buffalo Highlights Risks in Green Card Filing and Legal Care
The homicide of a Rohingya refugee in Buffalo highlights systemic failures in medical care, language access, and legal…
Income-Tax Act, 2025 Replaces Tax Audit Forms with Section 63 and Consolidated Form 26
India introduces Form 26 and Section 63 for tax audits starting April 2026, replacing old forms with a…
Section 301 Rules Make Earnings and Profits the Key to Taxing Shareholder Distributions
Guide to 2026 corporate distribution reporting, 1099-DIV deadlines for 2027, and the tax impact of Earnings and Profits…
Income-Tax Rules 2026 Introduce Forms 46 and 47, Require Chartered Accountant Certification
Forms 46 and 47 create a new online route under India’s 2026 tax rules for multi-year arm’s length…
₹12 Lakh Rebate Won’t Stop Firms Deducting 10% TDS Under Section 194T
Section 194T requires firms and LLPs to deduct 10% TDS on specified partner payments above ₹20,000 from 1…
US Embassy in Bangkok Expands Visa Social Media Screening, Sparking Privacy Backlash
U.S. Embassy Bangkok expands social media vetting for visa applicants in 2026, requiring public profile access for identity…
Tiger Global Tax Ruling Prompts GAAR Grandfathering Review for Foreign Investors
India's 2026 GAAR amendment shields pre-2017 investment transfers from anti-abuse rules, though broader offshore structures face continued scrutiny…
U.S. Embassy in Thailand Requires Visa Applicants to Open Social Media Profiles
The U.S. Embassy in Thailand now requires social media profiles to be public for expanded visa screening, affecting…
Guernsey Travelers Need Pet Passports or Animal Health Certificates Signed by Official Veterinarian
Guernsey pet owners must now use Animal Health Certificates for EU travel, requiring vaccinations and strict veterinary timing…
Section 316 of the Tax Code Guides Earnings and Profits in Dividend Taxation
Section 316 rules for 2026 dictate that E&P, not bookkeeping labels, determines if corporate payouts are taxable dividends…
85-Year-Old French Widow Detained in U.S. Immigration Custody After Visa Waiver Overstay
85-year-old French widow Marie-Thérèse Ross-Mahé deported in 2026 after 16-day ICE detention following an Alabama estate dispute and…
OMARA Cancels Migration Agent’s Registration for 5 Years Over False Visa Claims
Sydney migration agent Vaneet Kaur Chadha banned for 5 years by OMARA over false statements and misleading ads…
C Corporations Face a New 1% Floor on Charitable Deductions Under Section 170(b)(2)(A)
New 2026 rules for C corporations introduce a 1% floor and 10% ceiling on charitable deductions, impacting how…
U.S. Customs and Border Protection Warns: ESTA Approval Doesn’t Guarantee Entry at U.S. Ports
CBP warns that visas don't guarantee U.S. entry. Travelers face strict 2026 screening, biometrics, and potential device searches…