In the area of insolvency regulation, economists and scholars estimating the costs and benefits of regulation encounter formidable problems. The most important of which is identifying a reasonable benchmark with which to compare the current system. Unfortunately, such a counterfactual does not exist globally.
Swarupama Chaturvedi* ‘…happy to note that in the working of the Code, the flow of financial resource to the commercial sector in India has increased exponentially as a result of financial debts being repaid.’ Justice R. F. Nariman1 Hon’ble Supreme Court of India hailed the working of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (Code) in […]
The Income Tax Department conducted search on 9th October 2019 on a prominent business group in Karnataka which runs multiple educational institutions. During the course of the search, the modus operandi of conversion of seats which were originally to be allotted by merit through counselling by MCC maliciously into institutional quota seats through dropout system has been unearthed.
Pr. CIT Vs Mahalaxmi Infra Projects Ltd. (Bombay High Court) Windmill was erected in the area which required special foundation of reinforced cement concrete and that the said reinforced cement concrete formed integral part of the windmill. Therefore, assessee was eligible for higher rate of depreciation on the civil construction, electric and other installations in […]
In order to ensure greater professionalism among promoters, bring a certain level of consistency in the practices of promoters, enforcement of code of conduct and to discourage fraudulent promoters, it is proposed to introduce Self-Regulatory Organization (SROs) in the real estate sector in Maharashtra and register them with MahaRERA. Details are given below MAHARASHTRA REAL […]
MCA notifies Companies (Meetings of Board and its Powers) Amendment Rules, 2019 with effect from 11th October, 2019.
U/s 280A(1) of IT Act 1961, Central Government, in consultation with the Chief Justice of the Karnataka High Court designates Special Court in the State of Karnataka vide Notification No. 79/2019-Income Tax dated 11th October, 2019. MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) (CENTRAL BOARD OF DIRECT TAXES) (INVESTIGATION DIVISION-V) Notification No. 79/2019-Income Tax New Delhi, […]
Request for Proposal (RFP) for Appointment of Concurrent Auditor for Concurrent Audit of Operations of India Infrastructure Finance Company Limited India Infrastructure Finance Company Limited A Govt. of India Enterprise (Registered with RBI w.e.f 9th September 2013 vide Certificate of Registration no. DNBS.ND. No.1222/Regn. New/04 17 004/2013 – 14) Regd. Office : Plate A & […]
PCIT Vs Pukhraj S. Jain (Bombay High Court) It is well settled through series of judgements that merely because a debt has not been repaid for over three years, would not automatically imply cessation of liability. Exhaustion of period of limitation may prevent filing of recovery proceedings in a Court of law, nevertheless it cannot […]
Whether Section 12A is beneficial in the resolution process is debatable. Section 12A has proved to be beneficial only in cases where the amount in dispute is very less or wherever it is possible the Corporate Debtors makes an effort to settle it with the Creditors and this way the Creditors get the whole amount of claim or a better deal than what he might get if the company goes into insolvency, also the Corporate Debtor is able to retain control over the company.