All about Nidhi Companies 1. Meaning of Nidhi Companies Nidhi Company also called the ‘Mutual benefit society’ These kind of companies mostly found in the southern part of the Country 2. Objects of the Nidhi Companies There are following objects of the Nidhi Companies- i. To lend and borrow money to the members, for the […]
Shri M. Ajit Kumar, Chairman, Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC) yesterday unveiled several new and modern testing equipment inducted into the Central Revenues Control Laboratory (CRCL) which would significantly enhance the in-house testing capability of the Customs leading to faster import and export clearances.
The current global crisis and its resulting uncertainty have shaken the strongest of economies and organisations. However, these times also create a host of opportunities, the delisting of stocks being one of them. Need for delisting Given the sharp fall in capital markets, promoters are evaluating the delisting of securities to run their businesses more […]
Reopening of an assessment is one of the weapons in the armoury of the Income tax Department, it empowers assessing officer to reassess or recompute the income of an assessee which has escaped assessment. Section 147 to 153 of the Income tax Act, 1961 [ Act] deals with the provisions of reassessment proceedings. The said […]
It is necessary for every taxpayer to have a standard operating procedure to be followed regarding processes which have repercussions in terms of GST law. Some of the examples that readily come to mind are classification, valuation, determination of eligibility of ITC on inwards supplies of input goods, input services, and capital goods, Identification of […]
With Unlock-2 set in motion, the MHA has categorically prohibited opening of schools till July 31, 2020. Expectations are rife that school & colleges would reopen on August 1, 2020 for the academic session 2020-21. The Central HRD minister & UGC have also indicated that School/colleges are to reopen on August 1. But reopening of […]
Corporate Governance, a concept relatively unknown about two decades ago has now become the most commonly used phrase in the current global business vocabulary. It’s a hot topic across the globe, these days, and in India. The concept gained prominence in the late 80’s and early 90’s when the corporate sector, in a number of […]
To make the professionals, businessman and entrepreneurs to have an introduction cum information about the legal provisions related to MSME, a new series is being launched in which all the relevant legal provisions and rules will be discussed along with legal references. Efforts have been made to keep the language very simple so that even […]
CBIC extends the time period to pass refund order under section 54(7) of CGST Act- Notification No. 46/2020-central tax dated 09th June, 2020 [The said Notification shall come into force w.e.f. 20th day of March, 2020] Refund Order under GST As you are aware that Section 54(5) of CGST Act, 2017 provides that- “If, on […]
The issue under consideration is whether the expense on electricity and water bill will convert the status of plot of land into residential property and accordingly assessee will be eligible for deduction u/s 54?