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Top 10 Best Trading Apps in India

Finance : The piece explains what to check before opening a trading account, from registration to hidden charges. It concludes that matching...

January 30, 2026 1059 Views 0 comment Print

Understand Alteration of Share Capital, Types and Process

Company Law : Learn about Alteration of Share Capital: types, process, and its significance under the Companies Act of 2013. Understand how comp...

June 24, 2024 8484 Views 0 comment Print

End to End Taxation on Shares [SIMPLIFIED]

Income Tax : Unlock the complexities of Income Tax on Shares in this comprehensive guide. Explore classifications, Capital Gains, PGBP, and nav...

July 21, 2023 2484 Views 1 comment Print

Reclassification of Authorized Share Capital of The Company

Company Law : Authorized share capital of the company is the maximum permissible limit set by the shareholders of the Company that allows the Co...

July 12, 2023 44004 Views 0 comment Print

Balancing brand loyalty & price sensitivity in Today’s marketplace

Finance : Uncover the findings of Hindenburg Research's 2-year investigation, alleging Adani Groups stock manipulation and accounting fraud ...

January 29, 2023 1152 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Provide Clarity on Taxability of Surplus on Sale of Shares & Securities – Capital Gains or Business Income

Income Tax : As regards shares and other securities, the same can be held either as capital asset or stock-in-trade / trading asset or both. Ho...

January 21, 2016 834 Views 0 comment Print

Review of policy relating to forfeiture of partly paid-up shares

SEBI : Forfeiture of shares is a process specified under Table-F (Articles of Association of a Company Limited by Shares) of Schedule I o...

August 28, 2015 5063 Views 0 comment Print

Companies Act may specify stringent rules for filing class action suits

Company Law : To prevent misuse of class action suits, the new Companies Act may specify a minimum number of shareholders or creditors of compan...

January 26, 2010 996 Views 0 comment Print

Corporate can Pay stamp duty online for formation of company, Increase in Authorise Share capital etc

Company Law, Finance : Come September, the incorporation of companies or various regulatory filings will not be a cumbersome and time-taking exercise any...

August 21, 2009 1463 Views 0 comment Print

Companies once delisted have to wait for 10 years to relist

Company Law : Companies cannot relist themselves on the bourses for up to ten years after their delisting, instead of two years as was the case ...

June 16, 2009 6474 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Bogus Share Premium & Loan Confirmed as Section 68 Addition by ITAT Mumbai

Income Tax : The case involved share capital raised at a high premium based on unexecuted projects and circular fund routing. ITAT held that fa...

January 31, 2026 831 Views 0 comment Print

Share Capital from Promoters Cannot Be Added as unexplained Without Evidence: ITAT Kolkata

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that share capital received from promoters cannot be treated as unexplained under section 68 without tangible ev...

January 19, 2026 321 Views 0 comment Print

Share Premium Addition Deleted as AO Found No Defect in Records

Income Tax : The Tribunal ruled that when all statutory documents are on record and unchallenged, section 68 cannot be invoked. Suspicion canno...

January 19, 2026 273 Views 0 comment Print

Share capital/ premium added as unexplained cash credit as creditworthiness and genuineness of transaction not proved

Income Tax : Calcutta High Court held that addition towards share capital/ premium as unexplained cash credit u/s. 68 of the Income Tax Act jus...

August 5, 2025 414 Views 0 comment Print

Deduction u/s. 80IC eligible on addition u/s. 68 of unsubstantiated share capital: Delhi HC

Income Tax : Delhi High Court held that benefit of deduction under section 80IC of the Income Tax Act available even in case of addition of uns...

April 5, 2024 546 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


SEBI (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) (Amendment) Regulations, 2009

SEBI : Securities and Exchange Board of India (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) (Amendment) Regulations, 2009 - Amendment in...

December 11, 2009 2195 Views 0 comment Print

PAN requirement for transfer of shares in physical form : SEBI

SEBI : The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) vide circular ref. no. MRD/DoP/Cir-05/2007 dated April 27, 2007 made PAN the sol...

May 20, 2009 2506 Views 0 comment Print

Securities and Exchange Board of India (Investor Protection and Education Fund) Regulations, 2009

SEBI : Every member, who is directly or indirectly interested in any matter coming up for consideration at a meeting of the Committee, s...

May 19, 2009 1970 Views 0 comment Print

CS Appointment Limit for companies increased to 5 Crore

Company Law : Notification of change in COMPANIES (APPOINTMENT AND QUALIFICATIONS OF SECRETARY) RULES to increase the present limit of paid-up c...

January 5, 2009 13000 Views 0 comment Print

Check List for Application under Section 295 and 372A of The Companies Act

Company Law : he application should be addressed to The Secretary, Department Of Company Affairs, of the Jurisdiction in which you are falling. ...

July 6, 1999 4254 Views 0 comment Print


Companies Act may specify stringent rules for filing class action suits

January 26, 2010 996 Views 0 comment Print

To prevent misuse of class action suits, the new Companies Act may specify a minimum number of shareholders or creditors of companies for exercising the right to file such cases, the Corporate Affairs Minister, Mr Salman Khurshid, has said. This is a major change from the current position on class action suits as mentioned in the Companies Bill, 2009, which is now before the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance.

Even introduction of stock-in-trade as capital contribution into firm attracts S.45(3)

January 10, 2010 9796 Views 0 comment Print

The assessee was engaged in the business of real estate development. It held land as stock in trade with a book value of Rs. 4.4 crs. The said land was introduced at its market value of Rs. 11.50 crs as capital contribution into a new firm. The surplus of Rs. 6.01 crore was credited to the profit and loss account. Relying on Hind Construction 83 ITR 211 (SC), it was claimed that the surplus of Rs. 6.01 crs was not liable to tax as the introduction of an asset into a partnership was not a sale.

SEBI (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) (Amendment) Regulations, 2009

December 11, 2009 2195 Views 0 comment Print

Securities and Exchange Board of India (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) (Amendment) Regulations, 2009 – Amendment in regulations 2,10,29,42,50, 96,98, Schedules VIII, XI and insertion of regulation 55A.

Low dividend or no dividend by a Company cannot be termed as oppression of minority shareholders

December 2, 2009 3822 Views 0 comment Print

It is well established position that Articles of a Company are constituent document and are binding on the Company and its Directors. As aforesaid, the intention of Article 57 is that the share capital of the Company remains within the close knit group and nothing more. On the plain language of the said provision and the intent behind it, the regime of Article 57 has no application to transfer of shares between member to member of the Company interest. There is force in the argument of the Respondents that from the contemporaneous situation, it would appear that all cap

Inspection & Investigation under Companies Act, 1956

November 29, 2009 16736 Views 0 comment Print

Investigation under Section 235:-Investigation is the act of determining whether criminal matters such as employee theft, securities fraud (including falsification of financial statements), identity theft, and insurance fraud have occurred.

Interest on funds borrowed for acquiring controlling stake in a company not allowable

November 28, 2009 844 Views 0 comment Print

Interest paid on funds borrowed for acquiring controlling stake in a company will not be exempt from tax. The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has ruled that such expenditure for investing in shares of a company cannot be exempted, since it has not been incurred ‘wholly and exclusively’ for the purpose of earning dividend income.

Co-operative credit society is not a co-operative bank and not entitled to any deduction u/s. 80P(2)(a)(i) as a bank

September 22, 2009 15800 Views 0 comment Print

The assessee co-operative society did not conform to the stipulation and limitation of the types of activities in which a banking company is allowed to engage as per the Banking’ Regulation Act, 1949.

Requirement and procedure for obtaining commencement of business certificate

September 9, 2009 37704 Views 7 comments Print

Certificate of Commencement of Business: Procedural Analysis The date of incorporation of a company may not be the date of commencement of business. A private company and a public limited company not having share capital are not required to comply with any other formalities and may commence its business activities immediately after obtaining the certificate of incorporation from the […]

For S.47(v), share capital of the subsidiary need not be “held” in the name of the holding company

September 8, 2009 1285 Views 0 comment Print

S. 47 (v) provides that a transfer of a capital asset by a subsidiary company to its holding company shall not be regarded as a “transfer” if the whole of the share capital of the subsidiary company is held by the holding company. The assessee transferred shares to its subsidiary and claimed exemption from capital gains u/s 47 (v). The AO denied exemption on the ground that as two shares of the said subsidiary

Trade advance given to give effect to a commercial transaction can not be treated as deemed dividend

September 2, 2009 5224 Views 0 comment Print

1. This is an appeal preferred by the Revenue under Section 260A of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (hereinafter referred to as the „Act‟) against the judgment dated 09.03.2007 passed by the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (hereinafter referred to as the „Tribunal‟) in ITA No. 4125/Del/1999 in respect of assessment year 1996-97. The Revenue is aggrieved by virtue of the fact that by the impugned judgment

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