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Corporate Law : Implementation of Amendments in the Indian Stamp Act, 1899 and Rules made from 1st July, 2020 for Rationalized Collection Mechanis...
Corporate Law : Recently a message is circulating on Social Media which claims that Financial Year 2019-20 ending on 31.03.2020 is been extended t...
Learn about the validity of under-stamped or non-stamped instruments/documents. Find out how these documents can be made admissible and valid under the law.
Revised Stamp Rates: The Finance Act has also amended the Schedule I of the Stamp Act, to change some existing duties and provides for new duties in case of transactions related to transfer.
Stay updated on the latest amendments to the Indian Stamp Act, 1899 and Rules as of July 1, 2020. Learn more about the changes and their impact.
Learn about the key amendments in the Indian Stamp Act, 1899 – Part II. Discover how these changes will enhance the securities market and promote ease of doing business.
Learn about the key amendments in the Indian Stamp Act, 1899 – Part I. Understand the implications for transactions in stock exchanges and depositories.
Implementation of Amendments in the Indian Stamp Act, 1899 and Rules made from 1st July, 2020 for Rationalized Collection Mechanism of Stamp Duty across India with respect to Securities Market Instruments
In the present case, respondent rejected the refund of excess amount of stamp duty paid on the ground that the said provision does not apply to the case of the petitioner/company as ad-valorem duty was paid at 1% and not at 5% of the market value.
It is incumbent upon the Courts to see the validity of an arbitration agreement, that it passes the test of the requirement of Indian Stamp Act, 1899, before considering an application under Section 11 of the Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996.
Collector of Stamps committed a manifest error in not at all adverting to the fact that the Charity Commissioner had determined the value of the trust property by following requisite process to ensure the best value, and determining the market value of the trust property on the sole premise that there was a vast difference in the value determined by the Deputy Director and the value at which the Charity Commissioner accorded sanction for sale.Therefore, the court remitted back the matter to the Collector of Stamps for fresh adjudication after providing an opportunity of hearing to assessee.
Discover the history of stamp duty and how it has evolved over time. Learn about its origins in 17th century Holland and its introduction to India by the British.
