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Pass-Through Income Taxation for AIFs, Securitisation & Business Trusts

April 9, 2026 408 Views 0 comment Print

The issue concerns taxation of AIFs, securitisation trusts, and business trusts. It was held that income is taxed at the investor level to ensure fiscal neutrality and prevent double taxation.

Draft RBI (Payments Banks – Classification, Valuation, and Operation of Investment Portfolio) Amendment Directions, 2026

April 9, 2026 312 Views 0 comment Print

RBI proposes revised IFR rules requiring payments banks to maintain reserves up to 2% of investment portfolios. The move balances risk management with operational flexibility.

Draft RBI (Commercial Banks – Classification, Valuation & Operation of Investment Portfolio) Amendment Directions, 2026

April 9, 2026 360 Views 0 comment Print

RBI draft amendments discontinue the Investment Fluctuation Reserve requirement for banks. The balance can now be counted as Tier 1 capital, improving capital adequacy and simplifying norms.

MCA Proposes Company Incorporation Rule Changes to Reduce Compliance Burden

April 8, 2026 23667 Views 0 comment Print

The MCA has released draft amendments to simplify company incorporation procedures and reduce compliance requirements. The proposal focuses on form consolidation, digital processes, and streamlined documentation.

RBI Issues Draft Directions for ‘Trade Receivables Discounting System’

April 8, 2026 648 Views 0 comment Print

RBI proposes a comprehensive overhaul of TReDS guidelines to improve MSME liquidity and streamline receivables financing. The draft introduces simplified onboarding, credit guarantee access, and harmonised regulatory norms.

Oral Family Arrangements in India: Balancing Informality with Legal, Tax & Corporate Realities

April 8, 2026 597 Views 0 comment Print

Courts recognize oral family settlements if genuine and voluntary. However, lack of evidence or misuse for tax purposes can lead to rejection and legal complications.

Failure to Constitute Audit and NRC Committees Leads to ₹10 Lakh Penalty

April 7, 2026 507 Views 0 comment Print

The company failed to form mandatory board committees for over four years. The authority held that each non-compliance attracts separate penalties.

Failure to Appoint Independent Directors for 1596 Days Leads to Maximum Penalty

April 7, 2026 318 Views 0 comment Print

The company delayed appointment of independent directors despite crossing the threshold. The authority held that prolonged non-compliance attracts maximum penalty under the Companies Act.

ROC imposes Penalty for Defective Board Minutes Despite No Malafide Intent

April 7, 2026 327 Views 0 comment Print

The issue involved non-compliance with statutory requirements for maintaining board meeting minutes. The authority held that procedural lapses still attract penalties under Section 118.

Virtual Digital Assets (VDAs) under Income-tax Act, 1961

April 6, 2026 786 Views 0 comment Print

The provisions mandate taxation of VDA transfers at a flat 30% rate without allowing deductions except cost of acquisition. The key takeaway is that strict computation rules limit tax benefits and increase effective tax liability.

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