Corporate Law : Delhi's 2025 circular mandates a 0.1% stamp duty rate on share issuance (physical/demat), overriding central 0.005% for demat, res...
Company Law : Understand stamp duty on Maharashtra shares (physical/demat). Covers applicable acts, rates for issue/transfer, and payment method...
Corporate Law : This article explores the key amendments to stamp duty rates by Gujarat Stamp (Amendment) Act of 2025, providing a clear overview ...
Company Law : Understand stamp duty on share certificates in Delhi for physical and demat shares. Learn rates, payment procedures, and legal com...
Corporate Law : Learn about the stamp duty applicable to mergers, amalgamations, and transfers of immovable property under the Indian Stamp Act 18...
Corporate Law : Maharashtra's new ordinance raises stamp duties, setting minimum rates at Rs 500 and increasing charges on key documents like Arti...
Corporate Law : Yourself was kind enough in giving concessions up to 30.04.2021, for registration of docs, on which stamp duty is paid on or befor...
Goods and Services Tax : Concession in Stamp Duty by 1 percent over the prevailing rate exclusively to Women, provided the transfer of house property or re...
Corporate Law : Government broadens pertinence of stamp duty by 3 months from 1st April 2020 to 1st July 2020 The administration has not broadened...
Finance : Paying stamp duty while purchasing or transferring a property is often a long-drawn process. You need to go to the registrar's off...
Income Tax : ITAT Ahmedabad held that property payments were properly explained with bank records and affidavits. Additions under Section 69 fo...
Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai held allotment letter is an agreement to sell; stamp duty value on booking/allotment date applies u/s 56(2)(x) where p...
Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai held stamp duty value on allotment date applies u/s 56(2)(x) where full payment was made by cheque before agreement, n...
Income Tax : The Tribunal found that the appellate order was passed ex parte without a reasoned decision. The case was remanded for fresh adjud...
Income Tax : The Tribunal ruled that nominal differences between declared consideration and stamp duty valuation do not trigger tax. Tolerance ...
Corporate Law : Maharashtra's new ordinance raises stamp duties, setting minimum rates at Rs 500 and increasing charges on key documents like Arti...
Corporate Law : Introduction: The Revenue and Forests Department of Maharashtra has introduced the Maharashtra Stamp Duty Amnesty Scheme-2023 to r...
Corporate Law : The enterprises making new investment or investment for expansion under the scheme, as the case may be, for reimbursement of 25% o...
Corporate Law : Delhi Govt notifies the extension of relaxation of 20% in the minimum rates (Circle rates) till 30.06.2022 for valuation of lands ...
Corporate Law : Government of Maharashtra reduces the stamp duty by 1% on Agreement to Sell / Conveyance of residential property executed in favou...
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.
Agreements being the heart and soul of a business, they need to be enforceable documents. The enforceability of such documents are subject to the satisfaction of the provisions under the Indian Stamp Act,1899 read with the Registration Act, 1908.
Understand the new amendment regarding stamp duty collection on the sale of securities through stock exchanges in India.
Government broadens pertinence of stamp duty by 3 months from 1st April 2020 to 1st July 2020 The administration has not broadened the current 2019-20 financial year and it will end as planned on March 31, the finance minister said on 30th March 2020. Press Trust of India incorrectly revealed that the new financial year will begin from July […]
Recently a message is circulating on Social Media which claims that Financial Year 2019-20 ending on 31.03.2020 is been extended to end on 30.06.2020. With this message a Government notification issued by Ministry of Finance is also been circulated. Here we would like to clarify that this notification is not fake but someone either deliberately […]
Today Government notifies Indian Stamp (Collection of Stamp-Duty through Stock Exchanges, Clearing Corporations and Depositories) (Second Amendment) Rules, 2020 which further amended further amend the Indian Stamp (Collection of Stamp-Duty through Stock Exchanges, Clearing Corporations and Depositories) Rules, 2019. MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 30th March, 2020 G.S.R. 226(E).—In exercise […]
Understand the recent changes in the Indian Stamp Act, 1899 with the new rule. Learn about the impact on stamp duty rates and liability of instruments on stock exchange transactions.
Stamp Duty from Allottees on alleged ‘Conveyance/ Transfer’ of Superstructure of an Apartment/unit built by a Builder patently illegal Much before the introduction of GST, a controversy arose as to whether the Builder/ Developer builds a building, intended for sale, on his own behalf or on behalf of the prospective purchasers. In short, the controversy […]
Various Timelines to be kept in mind: -As per the Companies Act, 2013 every Company shall allot equity shares to the subscribers within 60 days of receipt of Share Application Money. -The Company shall thereafter issue share certificates to the aforesaid allottees within 2 months from the date of allotment. -As per the Indian Stamp […]
Stamping and Franking are two widely misunderstood terminologies that require utmost clarification while dealing with documents and payable instruments. A stamp duty is the tax levied on legal documents commonly in the transfer of assets or property. In India, some of the contracts, real estate transactions, mortgage deeds etc. need to be stamped to make […]
