{
  "id": 1689012,
  "title": "Amendment to Taxation Act, Payment and Settlement Systems Act get President’s assent",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/amendment-to-taxation-act-payment-and-settlement-systems-act-get",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-18T09:59:50.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hindu",
    "slug": "the-hindu",
    "url": "https://www.thehindu.com/business/Economy/amendment-to-taxation-act-payment-and-settlement-systems-act-get-presidents-assent/article71359839.ece"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Act, 2026, and an Act to further amend the Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007, have received the assent of the President on the August 17, 2026",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}