The Fresh Start (FS) Chapter under the personal insolvency provisions in the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (Code) has generated a fair bit of controversy. Reports in the media seem to have given the impression that this is a ‘loan waiver’ for all small borrowers.
New personal insolvency laws were designed to maximise the potential to promote efficiency and economic development. However, the design of a personal insolvency law and its impact on efficiency and growth are relatively less explored considering that this law is relatively new and still evolving compared to the law on corporate insolvency.
The companies who have already filed their Cost Audit Report in form CRA-4 for the financial year 2018-19 with the Central Government before the publication of this notification are not required to file their Cost Audit Report for the said financial year.
Since KYC Registration Agencies (KRAs) perform important function of maintaining KYC records of the clients in the securities market, it is desirable that KRAs have robust Cyber Security and Cyber Resilience framework in order to provide essential facilities and perform systemically critical functions relating to securities market.
Where corpus donation could not be verified as donor was not co-operating in providing details, it was rightly treated as unexplained cash credit under section 68.
Mr. Satyender Yadav Vs ITO (ITAT Delhi) It is not in dispute that assessee is owner of the Car. The assessee explained that car is sold for cash of Rs.3,21,900/- to Shri Parvender Singh who has executed an affidavit in favour of the assessee, confirming the purchase of the Car. The A.O. did not examine […]
Ind AS 116, Leases, is applicable for annual reporting periods beginning on or after April 1, 2019. Entity X has applied Ind AS 116 using modified retrospective approach, under which the cumulative effect of initial application is recognised in retained earnings as on April 1, 2019.
Discover the updated income tax rates for AY 2020-21 / FY 2019-20 for different categories of taxpayers and sources of income.
The IBC Code has been hailed as one of the most important economic legislation in recent times, having reformed the much-needed exit mechanism for corporates, to start with, and having addressed an important aspect of ease of doing business in the country.
To summarise, while the Code is purely a legislation that codifies the run of the rule of law governing insolvency and bankruptcy proceedings in relation to companies (insolvency of individuals is yet to be brought under the ambit of this law), its sheer operation in the ecosystem has led to various consequences on behaviour of parties involved and persons affected by it.
