ROC held that starting business operations before filing the mandatory declaration under Section 10A violated the Companies Act. The company and its directors were penalized for the 179-day delay in compliance.
The GSTAT Committee has recommended sweeping changes to the GSTAT Procedure Rules, 2025 to simplify appeal filing and reduce technical objections. The proposals aim to enhance accessibility, procedural flexibility, and efficiency in GST litigation.
ROC held that circulating the private placement offer letter before filing Form MGT-14 violated Section 42(3) and Rule 14(8). The case underscores the importance of completing prerequisite filings before initiating private placement offers.
ROC held that failure to file Form PAS-3 within 15 days of share allotment violated Section 42(8) of the Companies Act. The company and its directors were penalized for the 61-day delay in compliance.
ROC held that omission of prescribed disclosures in the explanatory statement for a CCD issuance violated Section 62(1)(c) and Rule 13(2)(d). The company and its officers were penalized under Section 450 after admitting the default.
The Supreme Court dismissed the Revenue’s review petitions and reiterated that payments for off-the-shelf software do not constitute royalty where no copyright rights are transferred. The ruling confirms that such payments are not taxable in India and do not trigger withholding tax obligations.
The Fourth Amendment Regulations, 2026 require committees of creditors to document the rationale behind approving resolution plans and assessing market discovery efforts. The changes aim to improve accountability and transparency in insolvency proceedings.
PFRDAs 2026 amendment redefines the assets of the National Pension System Trust, expressly covering subscriber funds, securities, and other investments. The change provides greater clarity on the assets held by the Trust on behalf of NPS subscribers.
ICAI has unveiled a detailed schedule of virtual classes designed to assist students appearing in upcoming CA Intermediate examinations. The classes focus on concept clarity, exam preparation strategies, and continuous academic support.
SEBI has proposed replacing name-wise executive remuneration disclosures with consolidated disclosures for AMCs. The move seeks to maintain investor transparency while addressing privacy and proportionality concerns.
