India is the largest producer for generics. Country’s Pharmaceutical Industry is currently the 3rd largest in the world in terms of volume and ranks 14th in terms of value. As the population continues to grow, the need for better Healthcare Services is also growing. Currently, 5 percent of the country’s GDP is spent on the Healthcare sector.
Understanding the scholarship exemption under Section 10(16) of the Income Tax Act. Learn how scholarships granted for education costs can be exempt from income tax.
A division bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), led by the Tribunal’s President Justice P.P. Bhatt, has, through web based video conferencing platform, heard and disposed of an urgent stay petition today. This is a first in the 79-year-old history of this Tribunal.
Ministry of Home Affairs issued an Order yesterday on amendments in the consolidated revised guidelines on lockdown measures to allow opening of shops.
Alert for taxpayers about non-eligibility of certain Commodities, for opting for composition, while filing Form GST REG 01 & Form GST CMP 02 or filing any non-core amendment related to option for composition. Taxpayers opting for composition and engaged in manufacturing of commodities, will be shown an alert, if they are manufacturer of certain commodities […]
Registration for TCS taxpayers: Registration in a State/ UT with address of Head Office – changes in Form GST REG-07 The GST law requires an entity to obtain registration for TCS in each State/UT, where it has an obligation to collect TCS. The E-Commerce operators were facing a challenge of having to obtain registration as […]
Extension for submission of LUT for 2020-21 Notification No. 37/2017-Central Tax, dated 04.10.2017, requires LUT to be furnished for a financial year. However, in terms of notification No. 35/2020-Central Tax dated 03.04.2020, where the requirement under the GST Law for furnishing of any report, document, return, statement or such other record falls during between the […]
ICSI made a representation to RBI GOvernor requesting Relaxation from compliance with provisions of Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (FEMA) due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Text of the Same is as follows:- Institute of Company Secretaries of India ICSI:PFP: 2020 April 16, 2020 Shri Shaktikanta Das Governor Reserve Bank of India Central Office Building Shahid […]
MCA CIRCULAR FOR CLARIFICATION ON PASSING OF RESOLUTIONS REQUIRE MEMBERS’ APPROVAL Subject: Clarification on passing of ordinary and special resolutions by companies under the Companies Act, 2013 and rules made thereunder on account of the threat posed by Covid-19. As we all are aware that there is no specific provision contained by the Act for […]
As a business owner one must be prepared for rapid changing conditions during crisis. Preparedness planning is essential in order to respond effectively to outbreaks and epidemics. How a virus outbreak is no typical crisis. Given this it’s crucial that business should assess its risk and rapidly implement the necessary measures at the appropriate scale […]