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NRI Returning to India: RNOR Tax Planning and FEMA Account Restructuring (RFC/FCNR/NRE)

January 7, 2026 1776 Views 0 comment Print

Learn how Resident but Not Ordinarily Resident (RNOR) status provides a tax-efficient window for returning NRIs to plan foreign income and repatriation before full residential taxation applies.

Energy Sector: Cost Audit in Power, Oil & Gas

January 7, 2026 603 Views 0 comment Print

This explains why power, oil, gas, and coal companies fall under mandatory cost audit regulations. The key takeaway is that meeting turnover thresholds triggers strict compliance obligations.

Utility Models in India: Balancing risks and Innovation

January 7, 2026 591 Views 0 comment Print

This piece examines how utility models can offer MSMEs a faster and cheaper alternative to patents for protecting incremental innovations. It highlights why such a system could boost competitiveness while stressing the need for safeguards against misuse.

Intermediary Liability under Information Technology Act, 2000

January 7, 2026 1329 Views 0 comment Print

Explains how online platforms are regulated under the IT Act, 2000, focusing on safe harbour protection, duties, and limits on intermediary liability.

NCLT/NCLAT Delay Index: How Adjudicatory Backlogs Undermine Value Realisation under IBC

January 7, 2026 3228 Views 0 comment Print

This case highlights how delays before insolvency tribunals erode value and derail time-bound resolution. The key takeaway is that speed in adjudication is essential to achieving IBC’s objectives.

Analysis of Director Loans under Companies Act, 2013 & Income Tax Act, 1961

January 7, 2026 11970 Views 0 comment Print

Explains how director funding, though permitted under company law, can create adverse tax consequences if inconsistently classified or documented.

Tobacco leaves packed in small retail pouches classified under 2403 9910 as ‘Chewing tobacco’

January 7, 2026 1338 Views 0 comment Print

Gujarat High Court held that the small retail pouches of tobacco leaves sold by petitioner is covered under the category of chewing tobacco and hence classifiable under Tariff Heading No. 2403 9910.

Cross-Border Insolvency in India & Recent Judicial pronouncements

January 7, 2026 987 Views 0 comment Print

Explains how Indian tribunals have addressed cross-border insolvency issues despite limited statutory provisions, emphasizing judicial cooperation and practical solutions.

Flavoured milk classifiable under 0402 is subjected to 5% GST: Karnataka HC

January 7, 2026 474 Views 0 comment Print

Karnataka High Court held that flavoured milk should be classified under Tariff Heading 0402 of the Customs Tariff Act and hence be subjected to GST @5% [i.e. CGST 2.5% and SGST 2.5%]. Accordingly, the present writ is allowed.

SC Rejected Capital Subsidy Claim Due to Prior Exhaustion of Incentive Limits

January 7, 2026 366 Views 0 comment Print

The Court sustained rejection of disbursal despite earlier sanction, holding that incentives could not exceed prescribed caps. The ruling underscores that sanction alone does not guarantee payment if policy limits bar it.

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