The Pre-filled Income Tax Return (ITR) forms are going to be available for taxpayers. This measure has been adopted in order to make the tax compliance convenient for the individual taxpayers, as notified by the Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman.
The Government recently had stated that e-invoicing or electronic invoicing in s going to be mandatory for any business that has a turnover of above Rs 100 crore. The limit was Rs 500 crore according to the previous regulations. The small businesses previously who were not required to bother regarding e-invoicing under the Goods and Services […]
The Supreme Court held that Maintenance Awarded Must Be Reasonable and Realistic The Supreme Court had stated that the main purpose of granting temporary/permanent alimony or maintenance is to make sure that the dependant partner is not reduced to destitution or homelessness because of the failure of the marriage, and not as a punishment to the other […]
The Food regulator FSSAI recently had stated that its Food Safety Compliance System (FoSCoS) shall become operational in the entire country from 1st November 2020. The system is already functioning in 9 States/UTs since June which includes Tamil Nadu, Delhi, Gujarat, Odisha, Chandigarh, Goa, Manipur, Puducherry, and Ladakh. The statement also stated that since 2011, its online FLRS (Food Licensing and […]
Taking a further step to secure the interest of customers, the capital market regulator has announced provisions regarding strengthening the role of debenture trustees providing them with the power to evaluate independently and oversee the asset cover in line with the interests of the consumers. It is to be noted that the decision has been taken after […]
The Government of India recently had extended the Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS) by a month till 30th November 2020, as the scheme had thus far failed towards meeting the target of Rs 3 lakh crore. The scheme has been launched as part of the Atma Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyan package, which was announced by the Finance Minister […]
The Supreme Court of India has recently held that the homebuyers who after buying houses have not got possession of their flats within the fixed contract time period, will now are free to approach the consumer forum for compensation from the builder for delaying in the handing over possession of their houses, in spite of the enactment […]
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) issued a notification to extend the due date for furnishing GSTR-9 and 9C for Financial Year 2018-19 till 31st December 2020. The Government of India on Saturday has extended due dates for filing Annual Return (GSTR-9) and Reconciliation Statement (GSTR-9C) for Financial Year 2019 from 31st October 2020 to 31st December 2020. This decision […]
Insolvency and Bankruptcy code 2016 was introduced with the vision to ease the restructuring and insolvency resolutions of corporate person partnership firms & other specified persons. The provisions for Fast Track Insolvency Procedure are laid under Part-II, Chapter-4 of the code. The ambit of the said provision covers Small companies, Start-Ups, Unlisted Companies with a […]
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on Oct 8, 2020, has stiffened Inter-scheme transfer (IST) rules for mutual funds for the purpose of ensuring safety to the investors’ interest and will be likely to be effective from January 1, 2021. SEBI has tightened MF norms on inter-scheme transfers (ISTs) by imposing certain conditions on when the facility could […]