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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 109596 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 24043 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 10472 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 1461 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 4179 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


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 1450 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 2951 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 835 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 4193 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 3906 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 1536 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 1128 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 855 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 639 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 9348 Views 0 comment Print


Delay in trial cannot be used as ground to grant bail: Supreme Court

February 10, 2024 2943 Views 0 comment Print

Supreme Court held that mere delay in trial pertaining to grave offences cannot be used as a ground to grant bail. Accordingly, bail application of appellant accused under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 rejected.

Exemption u/s 11 available to Indian Chamber of Commerce on its entire receipts

January 16, 2024 2172 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Kolkata held that the Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC) is entitled to exemption u/s 11 of the Act as ICC is not carrying on any activity of holding meetings, seminars and conferences for business purpose but only in support its main object hence it is not hit by the proviso to Section 2(15) of the Act even post amendments.

No statutory set off or insolvency set off was applicable to CIRP under IBC

January 11, 2024 1398 Views 0 comment Print

Statutory set off or insolvency set off was not applicable to Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC).

GST Registration Cannot be Cancelled for Continuous Nil Returns Beyond 6 Months

January 10, 2024 34929 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the Kali Shankar Enterprises vs Additional Commissioner case. Andhra Pradesh High Court rules GST cancellation cannot be based on filing nil returns for over six months. Full judgment included.

Refund Claim Valid for Customs Duty paid via DEPB Scrip: CESTAT Kolkata

January 4, 2024 1677 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT Kolkata upholds refund claim by New Way Vyapaar Private Limited, stating customs duty paid through DEPB Scrip cannot be rejected. Full order analysis.

HC Restores GST Registration for Lack of Reasons in SCN & Insufficient Satisfaction in Order

December 31, 2023 1425 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court nullifies cancellation of GST registration in Sant Ram vs Delhi State GST case. Detailed analysis of Section 29(1) and 29(2) of CGST Act. Legal insights.

IRP not a Public Servant: HC quashed CBI FIR u/s 7 of Prevention of Corruption Act

December 27, 2023 1275 Views 0 comment Print

Assessee was approached by Financial Creditor of FR Tech Innovations Private Limited (CD) for proposing the name of assessee as IRP in the company petition to be filed by the Financial Creditor under Section 7 of IBC, 2016 in the NCLT, Mumbai Bench by the FR Tech Innovations Private Limited.

Refund to be granted as order amending Bill of Entry had attained finality

December 18, 2023 1443 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT Delhi held that that refund has to be granted to the respondent as the order for amendment in the Bills of Entry had attained finality.

Wireless Access Points is exempted from whole of customs duty vide notification dated 01.03.2005

November 20, 2023 1302 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT Delhi held that Wireless Access Points which works on technology and doesn’t support LTE is exempted from whole of customs duty under serial 13(iv) of the notification dated 01.03.2005.

IGST not leviable on re-import of goods which were exported for exhibition

November 17, 2023 7191 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT Delhi held that the goods exported under LUT are admittedly imported within six months of the export then there is no liability to pay tax on re-import.

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