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What’s better- Trust, Society or section 8 Company?

Income Tax : One can set up either a public charitable trust, a registered society, or a Section 8 Company (a trust corporation). Each has it...

August 5, 2018 109497 Views 6 comments Print

Simple way to understand Substantially Interested Public Companies

Company Law : Under Section 2(18) of the Income tax a company is said to be a company in which the public are substantially interested in the fo...

September 25, 2015 23833 Views 2 comments Print

Short guide on Legal issues involved with NGOs in India

Income Tax : NGO’s or charity work in India can be carried out by various methods/forms of business, such as a Trust/ A society or by a Non-P...

May 4, 2015 10412 Views 0 comment Print

A guide to formalising the charity work you are intending to do in India

Finance : Forming a, Trust or a Society, or a Company Generally speaking, any organisation that devotes its funds for public welfare is a no...

May 2, 2015 1392 Views 0 comment Print

Procedure to incorporate Section 8 Companies

Company Law : Objectives of Company proposed to be formed under Section 8 of Companies Act 2013 should be to promote commerce, art, science, sp...

March 15, 2015 4125 Views 0 comment Print


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Govt planning to relax exit norms for not-for-profit companies

Company Law : Government is planning to relax exit norms for not-for-profit companies to allow them to de-register without having to follow cumb...

July 12, 2011 1405 Views 0 comment Print

Govt eases rules for incorporating not-for-profit (Section 25) companies

Company Law : The government today eased rules for incorporating not-for-profit companies, by giving the Registrar of companies the power to dir...

May 24, 2011 2924 Views 0 comment Print

Setting up of Section 25 Company for XBRL India

CA, CS, CMA : As you may be aware that the ICAI has taken a lead role in the development and promotion of XBRL in India and has accordingly set ...

September 7, 2010 811 Views 0 comment Print

Government planning to allow section 25 companies to set up higher educational institutions

Company Law : The government is planning to permit corporate houses to set up higher educational institutions -- like multi-disciplinary univers...

November 10, 2009 4127 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


NCLT Cannot Decide Trademark Title Disputes Dehors Insolvency Process: SC

Corporate Law : The issue was whether the NCLT could declare ownership of a trademark during CIRP. The Supreme Court held that title disputes not ...

January 22, 2026 3807 Views 0 comment Print

GST Demand Quashed for Ignoring Binding CBIC Circulars on Corporate Guarantee

Goods and Services Tax : The Madras High Court set aside a GST demand after finding that the assessing officer failed to consider binding CBIC circulars cl...

November 14, 2025 1401 Views 0 comment Print

Successful Resolution Applicant cannot be forced to deal with claim that resolution plan

Corporate Law : Supreme Court held that the Successful Resolution Applicant [SRA] cannot be forced to deal with claims that are not a part of the ...

October 8, 2025 1059 Views 0 comment Print

Exemption notification doesn’t stipulate exporting jewellery must be made out of imported gold

Custom Duty : CESTAT Hyderabad held that exemption notification no. 57/2000 issued u/s. 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 prevails over CBEC circular ...

September 13, 2025 774 Views 0 comment Print

Liability of guarantor coextensive with that of borrower hence CIRP application u/s. 7 of IBC admitted

Corporate Law : NCLT Chennai held that as per section 128 of the Indian Contract Act, the liability of guarantor is coextensive with that of the B...

September 10, 2025 564 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Proposed guidelines for conversion of section 25 company to an ordinary company

Company Law : Proposed guidelines for conversion of section 25 company (non profit company) to an ordinary company under Companies Act, 1956. -...

June 29, 2011 9270 Views 0 comment Print


Non-payment of dues for three months cannot be ground for cancelling GST registration: Delhi HC

October 9, 2024 861 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court held that that non-payment of dues for a period of three months is not a prescribed ground under section 29 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act for cancelling the petitioner’s GST registration. Thus, order set aside.

Suspicious Suppliers from Different States Not Grounds for Transferring Proceedings to Centre

September 26, 2024 708 Views 0 comment Print

An enquiry was initiated by Haryana State Tax Department with regard to wrongful availment of Input Tax Credit against assessee-company and also by multiple DGGI Zonal Units.

No time limit prescribed u/s. 149 of Customs Act for amendment of shipping bills: CESTAT Mumbai

September 16, 2024 1878 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT Mumbai held that rejection of request for amendment of shipping bills u/s. 149 of the Customs Act, 1962 on the ground of delay unjustified as legal provisions doesn’t prescribe any specific time limit.

Appellate Authority cannot condone delay beyond 4 Months u/s 107 of CGST Act

August 26, 2024 945 Views 0 comment Print

Appellate authority could not condone delay beyond four months under section 107 and this discretion conferred upon the appellate authority was restricted to condoning the delay only for a maximum period of one month.

Exemption u/s 10(23C)(iv) could not be rejected if net surplus was less than 20% of Total Receipts under second proviso to sec 2(15)

August 24, 2024 945 Views 0 comment Print

Assessee was a non-profit organization registered under Section 25 and was approved U/s.10(23C)(iv). The main activity of the council was to promote exports of leather industries.

Avoidance application timelines under IBC Regulation 35A is not mandatory: Delhi HC

August 17, 2024 2457 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court held that timelines under Regulation 35A of the CIRP Regulations, 2016 for filing avoidance application are directory and not mandatory in nature.

State Bar Councils Can’t Charge Fees Above Prescribed Limit: SC

August 8, 2024 1374 Views 0 comment Print

Supreme Court held that State Bar Councils (SBCs) cannot charge an enrolment fee or miscellaneous fees above the amount prescribed in Section 24(1)(f) of the Advocates Act, 1961.

Transfer by Corporate Debtor resulting into value enhancement outside ambit of section 43 of IBC: NCLT Mumbai

July 24, 2024 534 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held that written off of obsolete inventory allowable as prepared in accordance with accounting standards and duly got prepared audited report of an independent auditor.

Jharkhand HC Denies Bail to Former Chief Engineer’s Father in Money Laundering Case

May 31, 2024 948 Views 0 comment Print

There was sufficient evidence collected by the respondent Enforcement Directorate to prima facie come to the conclusion that assessee were actively involved in the offence of Money Laundering as defined in Section 3 of the PMLA.

Religious Bodies Exempt from Service Tax on Renting Immovable Property Pre-01.07.2012

May 28, 2024 867 Views 0 comment Print

Religious body not liable to pay service tax prior to 01.07.2012 on renting of immovable property: CESTAT Chennai: Church of South India Trust Association Vs Commissioner of CGST & Central Excise (CESTAT Chennai)

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