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Finance : This guide explains why senior travellers should review travel insurance coverage, organise medical records, and plan ahead before...
Finance : The article explains how local Indian phone numbers enhance credibility and accessibility for international businesses. It highlig...
Finance : The article explains how borrowing within your affordability and understanding total loan costs can make loan management easier. I...
Finance : The article examines how ATMs are facing cash shortages even though currency circulation is at an all-time high. It argues that ba...
Finance : mployers are increasingly migrating retirement savings from superannuation trusts to NPS due to lower costs, greater flexibility, ...
Finance : The Government has exempted interest and capital gains earned by FPIs on Government securities from income tax with effect from 1 ...
Finance : The Ministry of Finance has introduced a unified portal to help individuals search for unclaimed bank deposits, insurance claims, ...
Finance : The IFSCA clarified that retrocession and retention requirements apply to the entire gross reinsurance premium of IFSC Insurance O...
Finance : The authority observed that except life insurance, other insurance segments under IFSCA regulations align with the statutory defin...
Finance : The Ministry of Finance clarified that claims regarding monetisation of temple gold holdings or issuance of gold bonds to temples ...
Finance : The Supreme Court ruled that vicarious liability under the NI Act cannot arise solely from holding an office in a society or compa...
Finance : The Supreme Court refused relief to borrowers who defaulted from the very first instalment after availing an ₹8.09 crore loan. T...
Finance : The Supreme Court upheld a Will executed in favour of the testator’s sister despite objections from his wife and children. The C...
Finance : The Supreme Court held that insolvency proceedings under the IBC cannot be invoked merely to recover disputed dues arising from co...
Finance : The issue was whether indemnity obligations arise only after final appellate confirmation. The Supreme Court held that liability a...
Finance : IFSCA clarified that a common brand name by itself is sufficient to establish a Group Entity relationship under the ship leasing f...
Finance : IFSCA has consolidated multiple regulations and circulars into a single Master Circular for Stock Exchanges and Clearing Corporati...
Finance : IFSCA has introduced a standardized ACAR and ACAC reporting framework for Capital Market Intermediaries in IFSCs. The circular aim...
Finance : IFSCA has warned regulated entities that advanced AI models can accelerate cyberattacks by rapidly identifying and exploiting vuln...
Finance : The International Financial Services Centres Authority clarified that existing ASPs and TechFin entities continuing operations und...
In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 12 of International Financial Services Centres Authority Act, 2019, the IFSCA advises below the fee structure applicable for IFSC Banking Units (BUs):
Amid a severe second COVID wave, Ministry of Finance feels that the economic impact may not be as serious as was in 2020. Our GDP may take a hit of one percent as lockdown is being applied in few states and that it is not pan India. According to Ministry of Finance, based on its […]
A realistic consequence of COVID pendamic could be counted in terms of loss of jobs, stagnant or reduced employment opportunities, increase in poverty, regressive economic impact, deterioration in incomes and disposable surplus, lesser savings, gaps in education, malnutrition , increased inequalities and so on. For the Government , this could mean lesser tax revenues, both […]
Certificate of Deposit (CD) is a negotiable instrument and issued in dematerialised form or as a Usance Promissory Note against funds deposited at a BU for a specified time period.
Section 269ST relaxations announced in Covid 2.0 times especially for payment of medical bills of INR 2 lacs or more; vide Notification No. 56/2021-Income Tax Dated: 7th May, 2021 for a period of 2 months. Penalty on receipt of an amount of Rs. 2 lakh or more in cash Section 269ST (as inserted by the […]
U.S. Federal Reserve Governor Mr. Michelle W. Bowman, addressed Colorado, U.S.A., forum of economists during its 40th year celebrations and touched the economic outlook for U.S. Economy for the year 2021 which is reproduced below for meticulous study by serious students or academicians. https://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/speech/bowman20210505a.htm To understand his address, it is advisable to go with the […]
NPS (National Pension System) : Tax provisions on investment & Withdrawal Investment Deduction: –Section 80CCD (1): Employee Contribution up to Rs. 1.5 lac under Sec 80CCE -Section 80CCD (1B): Employee Contribution Rs. 50,000 over and above the deduction of Rs. 1.5 lakh -Section 80CCD (2): Employer Contribution up to 10% of salary (Basic + DA), without any monetary limit Withdrawal […]
Constitutional Validity of SARFAESI Act of 2002 tested under ‘Mardia Chemicals vs. Union of India’ Introduction: ♦ The constitutional validity of SARFAESI was assailed, in particular Sections 13, 15, 17, 34 on the basis that these sections are unreasonable and arbitrary. ♦ IDBI Bank served a notice upon Mardia when the Act came into force. […]
What is an Aadhaar Card? An Aadhaar Card is a 12-digit identity document number issued by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) that helps to create a unique identity code for Indian residents. After you place a request with the UIDAI, it assigns you the Aadhaar card after due demographic and biometric verification. Why […]
Non Convertible Debentures (NCDs)- Why I think it’s not a game of retail investors Non Convertible Debentures are those instruments that are issued by corporates having a fixed maturity period and carrying the fixed coupon/interest rate against the principal, entitling investors to reap fixed income against their investments. These instruments are generally in the nature […]