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Estimating returns from top performing mutual funds using a SIP Return calculator

Finance : This case explains the importance of using SIP calculators for estimating mutual fund returns. It highlights that such tools provi...

April 16, 2026 231 Views 0 comment Print

Decoding the ₹2.86 Lakh Crore Opportunity in Jammu & Kashmir

Finance : Jammu & Kashmir is rapidly transforming into a major investment destination with strong economic growth. The region offers diverse...

April 15, 2026 1209 Views 0 comment Print

AMarkets Expands Presence in India with More Instruments, Services and Education for Traders

Finance : The development focuses on expansion of trading services in India. The company is enhancing access, support, and education to meet...

April 14, 2026 132 Views 0 comment Print

Why Fast-Format Digital Games Fit Modern Internet Habits

Finance : The article examines growing preference for quick digital games. It highlights that instant access, short sessions, and mobile opt...

April 14, 2026 36 Views 0 comment Print

JAO vs FAO Controversy: Retrospective Amendments by Finance Act 2026 & Constitutional Validity

Finance : The Supreme Court has allowed taxpayers to challenge retrospective amendments validating JAO reassessment actions. It stayed ongoi...

April 13, 2026 1272 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


IFSCA Proposes SAC Standardisation Due to Inconsistent Service Classification in IFSC

Finance : The authority identified inconsistent SAC usage across IFSC units, impacting data reliability. It proposes standardised classifica...

April 9, 2026 147 Views 0 comment Print

Effect of Depreciation of Rupee on Foreign Exchange Reserves & Economy

Finance : The Government clarified that despite rupee depreciation, strong forex reserves and export competitiveness offset risks. The overa...

April 1, 2026 2862 Views 0 comment Print

Govt Monitors Iran-Israel Conflict Impact Due to Oil Price & Trade Disruptions

Finance : The Government is actively reviewing the economic impact of the West Asia conflict on oil prices and supply chains. Coordinated me...

April 1, 2026 192 Views 0 comment Print

QCCP Status Granted Due to Compliance with Global PFMI Standards by Bullion Exchange

Finance : The recognition is based on alignment with global regulatory frameworks like PFMI. The ruling highlights India’s commitment to i...

March 25, 2026 1107 Views 0 comment Print

IFSCA Flags Non-Compliance by CMIs for Lack of Substance and Key Personnel in IFSC

Finance : Inspections revealed absence of Principal and Compliance Officers and inadequate infrastructure. IFSCA initiated regulatory action...

March 20, 2026 549 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Pay Now, Not After Appeals – SC Enforces Immediate Indemnity

Finance : The issue was whether indemnity obligations arise only after final appellate confirmation. The Supreme Court held that liability a...

April 14, 2026 522 Views 0 comment Print

Ex-Parte Succession Certificate Set Aside – SC Protects Minor’s Rights, Allows Fresh Hearing

Finance : The issue was whether a succession certificate granted without impleading a minor heir was valid. The Supreme Court set aside the ...

April 3, 2026 270 Views 0 comment Print

Chhattisgarh HC Refuses to Quash FIR in ₹226 Crore Bank Fraud Case for Prima Facie Evidence

Finance : Relying on Supreme Court precedents, the Court held that economic offences involving public money cannot be quashed unless no offe...

February 24, 2026 348 Views 0 comment Print

Article 227 Cannot Be Used to Strike Off Plaint When CPC Remedy Exists – SC Restores Suit

Finance : Supreme Court held High Courts cannot use Article 227 to strike off a plaint when CPC remedies exist; suit restored and defendants...

February 6, 2026 393 Views 0 comment Print

One FIR Upheld to Avoid Multiplicity in Large Investor Fraud Cases

Finance : The ruling emphasizes that registering numerous FIRs in mass fraud cases is unnecessary and burdensome. Courts must focus on wheth...

January 7, 2026 534 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Governance & oversight of Schemes in IFSC – Segregation of Fiduciaries Role

Finance : The circular prohibits fiduciaries from providing multiple services to the same scheme to avoid conflicts. It ensures independent ...

April 11, 2026 162 Views 0 comment Print

IFSCA Mandates Prior Approval for RDA Participation to Strengthen AML Compliance

Finance : IFSCA requires PSPs to obtain approval before joining Rupee Drawing Arrangements. The rule ensures strict adherence to AML, KYC, a...

April 11, 2026 153 Views 0 comment Print

IFSCA Introduces New Reporting Rules for Capital Market Intermediaries in IFSCs

Finance : IFSCA has revamped reporting norms with updated formats and new intermediary categories. The circular mandates quarterly reporting...

April 9, 2026 192 Views 0 comment Print

IFSCA (Pension Fund) Regulations, 2026

Finance : Pension funds must provide detailed disclosures, reports, and grievance redressal systems. Subscribers gain access to transparent ...

April 6, 2026 309 Views 0 comment Print

IFSCA Mandates Certification Course for KMPs to Improve Governance in Intermediaries

Finance : The circular addresses the need for standardized regulatory knowledge among intermediaries. It mandates certification for key pers...

April 3, 2026 300 Views 0 comment Print


Employing muscle power to recover vehicle loans cannot be permitted

September 7, 2007 1155 Views 0 comment Print

Employing muscle power to recover vehicle loans cannot be permitted in a civilised society where there is effective rule of law – procedure of law may be slow, but that is no excuse for use of force: National Consumer Commission. It is well known that the private banks use muscle power to recover loans. The National Consumer Redressal Commission in a recent order came down heavily on such barbaric methods of collection. What more, the Commission held that even the hire purchase agreement is ab initio void.

Acceptance of audit & Code of conduct

September 7, 2007 1255 Views 0 comment Print

An auditor is precluded from making inquiries and sending feelers to appoint him as the auditor. The proposal should come from the client and should not be initiated by the auditor. Several professional and legal requirements are to be considered while accepting a new audit. Code of conduct, auditing and assurance standards, the Indian Contract Act and the Companies Act contain legal provisions about the appointment and acceptance of an audit.

Labour Act change to allow women on night shifts

September 1, 2007 462 Views 0 comment Print

Making things easier for the business process outsourcing (BPO) units, other call centres and the manufacturing sector, the government is likely to amend Section 66 of the Factories Act, 1948 to enable these entities to put women on night shifts, particularly between 7 pm and 6 am, which is otherwise prohibited under the Act.

SC JUDGEMENT-Recovery of Debts Due to Banks and Financial Institutions

August 23, 2007 16300 Views 0 comment Print

Section 1 of the Recovery of Debts Due to Banks and Financial Institutions Act, 1993 – Applicability of Act – Whether co-operative banks established under Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, 1960, Andhra Pradesh Co-operative Societies Act, 1964 and Multi-State Co-operative Societies Act, 2002, transacting business of banking, do not fall within meaning of ‘banking company’ as defined in section 5(c) of Banking Regulation Act, 1949 and, therefore, provisions of Recovery of Debts Due to Banks and Financial Institutions Act, 1993, by invoking doctrine of incorporation, are not applicable to recovery of dues by such co-operative banks from their members – Held, yes

Privacy Policy for www.taxguru.in

August 22, 2007 691 Views 0 comment Print

If you require any more information or have any questions about our privacy policy, please feel free to contact us by email at info@taxguru.in. At www.taxguru.in, the privacy of our visitors is of extreme importance to us. This privacy policy document outlines the types of personal information is received and collected by www.taxguru.in and how it is used.

High Court Defines Books of Account in Tax Law

August 15, 2007 42777 Views 0 comment Print

The Madras High Court clarifies that P&L accounts and balance sheets are not considered books of account under the Income Tax Act, impacting tax compliance.

Post Office Monthly Income Scheme limits increased

August 9, 2007 2854 Views 0 comment Print

These rules may be called the Post Office (Monthly Income Accounts) Amendment) Rules, 2007. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.2. 2. In the Post Office (Monthly Income Account) Rules, 1987,—(i) in rule 4, for the words “three lakh” and “six lakh”, the words “four lakh fifty thousand” and “nine lakh” respectively shall be substituted;

Interpretation of Accounting Standard's issued by ICAI

July 31, 2007 26664 Views 0 comment Print

Chapter III of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (hereinafter referred to as the ‘Act’) deals with incomes which do not form part of total income. Sections 10A and 10B of the Act are covered under Chapter III. These sections allow certain deductions, for certain years, from the total income of an assessee. These deductions are commonly described as ‘tax holiday’ and the period during which these deductions are available is commonly described as ‘tax holiday period’.

How to be Successful in Interviews

July 28, 2007 564 Views 0 comment Print

It is almost impossible to receive a job offer without first attending an interview of some sort, and who would want to take a job without first meeting their boss and perhaps a few colleagues? The secret of a successful interview lies in preparation, so it’s worth spending a little time doing your homework to make it a positive, useful experience. Good employers understand the pitfalls of interviewing, such as the tendency of people to recruit in their own image, but the process is slowly becoming more structured, sophisticated and balanced. Indeed, in some sectors the humble interview has been practically elevated to an art form, such as the travel or hospitality industries, in order to better assess applicants.

Terms & Disclaimer for www.taxguru.in

July 26, 2007 258057 Views 22 comments Print

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