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Stamp Duty and Mergers and Amalgamations: An Overview

Corporate Law : Learn about the stamp duty applicable to mergers, amalgamations, and transfers of immovable property under the Indian Stamp Act 18...

December 28, 2024 2076 Views 1 comment Print

Stamp Duty in India: Types, e-Stamp Papers and Compliance

Corporate Law : Explore the importance of stamp duty in legal agreements and transactions across India. Learn about e-Stamp Papers, rates, and ven...

June 23, 2024 3333 Views 0 comment Print

Equitable Mortgage- Payment of stamp duty in New Delhi and Mumbai

Corporate Law : Understand the nuances of equitable mortgage stamp duty in New Delhi and Mumbai. Learn about regulations, exemptions, and implicat...

May 13, 2024 2748 Views 0 comment Print

Stamp Duty on Gift of Shares

Corporate Law : Learn about stamp duty on gift of shares under the Companies Act 2013. Discover legal interpretations, rules, and exemptions appli...

April 5, 2024 28422 Views 3 comments Print

Stamp Duty on Transfer of Shares under Indian Stamp Act, 1899

Finance : Explore the significance of uniform stamp duty on share transfers in India. Learn about rates, regulations, and implications for b...

March 4, 2024 24027 Views 2 comments Print


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Stamp Duty Rate Changes in Maharashtra from 14.10.2024

Corporate Law : Maharashtra's new ordinance raises stamp duties, setting minimum rates at Rs 500 and increasing charges on key documents like Arti...

October 14, 2024 20109 Views 0 comment Print

Extend time limit for registering property documents in Maharashtra

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...

April 26, 2021 2565 Views 0 comment Print

Maharashtra budget 2021- Concession in Stamp Duty to Women

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...

March 11, 2021 2412 Views 0 comment Print

Stamp duty Act Amendments & FY Year Extension Rumor

Corporate Law : Government broadens pertinence of stamp duty by 3 months from 1st April 2020 to 1st July 2020 The administration has not broadened...

April 2, 2020 570 Views 0 comment Print

E-stamping the easy and cost-effective way to pay stamp duty

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...

October 7, 2010 3088 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Stamp Duty Exemption on Affidavits: Bombay HC Directs Implementation

Corporate Law : Bombay HC directs Maharashtra Govt. to enforce stamp duty exemption on affidavits and create awareness as per 2004 notification....

November 8, 2024 2901 Views 1 comment Print

Stamp duty value on date of agreement to be considered when date of agreement and registration is different

Income Tax : ITAT Kolkata held that when date of agreement and date of registration are not same, then, stamp duty value on the date of agreeme...

October 25, 2024 1842 Views 0 comment Print

Adoption of Stamp Duty Authority’s value without referring to valuation officer unjustified

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai held that adoption of value of land as determined by the Stamp Duty Authority without referring the valuation to Valua...

September 27, 2024 744 Views 0 comment Print

Refund of Stamp Duty on cancelled agreements: Doctrine of Unjust Enrichment

Corporate Law : Bombay HC allows refund of ₹78.65 lakhs in stamp duty, despite delay in filing. Court prioritizes substantive justice over techn...

September 6, 2024 1116 Views 0 comment Print

Land purchased as agricultural land cannot be treated as non-agricultural as not declared as abadi land

Corporate Law : Held that the land in question was purchased as an agricultural land and at the time of survey, it was also not in dispute that th...

August 27, 2024 1143 Views 0 comment Print


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Stamp Duty Rate Changes in Maharashtra from 14.10.2024

Corporate Law : Maharashtra's new ordinance raises stamp duties, setting minimum rates at Rs 500 and increasing charges on key documents like Arti...

October 14, 2024 20109 Views 0 comment Print

Maharashtra Stamp Duty Amnesty Scheme-2023

Corporate Law : Introduction: The Revenue and Forests Department of Maharashtra has introduced the Maharashtra Stamp Duty Amnesty Scheme-2023 to r...

December 7, 2023 19824 Views 1 comment Print

Amendment in Scheme of Exemption & reimbursement of Stamp Duty

Corporate Law : The enterprises making new investment or investment for expansion under the scheme, as the case may be, for reimbursement of 25% o...

May 12, 2022 7749 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi Govt extends relaxation of 20% in minimum Circle rates till 30.06.2022

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 ...

December 30, 2021 7956 Views 0 comment Print

1% lesser stamp duty for property purchased by Women in Maharashtra

Corporate Law : Government of Maharashtra reduces the stamp duty by 1% on Agreement to Sell / Conveyance of residential property executed in favou...

March 31, 2021 15702 Views 6 comments Print


Stamp duty asessable on property’s true market value at the time of execution of instrument

May 15, 2024 1110 Views 0 comment Print

HC upheld stamp duty adjudication based on true market value at execution. Sale permission for non-agricultural use led to different value, supporting Collector’s decision.

Equitable Mortgage- Payment of stamp duty in New Delhi and Mumbai

May 13, 2024 2748 Views 0 comment Print

Understand the nuances of equitable mortgage stamp duty in New Delhi and Mumbai. Learn about regulations, exemptions, and implications for legal validity.

Stamp Duty on Gift of Shares

April 5, 2024 28422 Views 3 comments Print

Learn about stamp duty on gift of shares under the Companies Act 2013. Discover legal interpretations, rules, and exemptions applicable in Maharashtra.

Bombay HC Upholds Maharashtra Govt’s Authority to Levy Stamp Duty on Delivery Orders

April 2, 2024 1425 Views 0 comment Print

Saurer Textile Solutions Pvt Ltd Vs State of Maharashtra (Bombay High Court) The Bombay High Court, in the case of Saurer Textile Solutions Pvt Ltd vs State of Maharashtra, has ruled that the Maharashtra government’s action in levying stamp duty on delivery orders (DOs) falls within the state’s legislative competence. The Court bench, comprised of […]

Stamp Duty on Transfer of Shares under Indian Stamp Act, 1899

March 4, 2024 24027 Views 2 comments Print

Explore the significance of uniform stamp duty on share transfers in India. Learn about rates, regulations, and implications for buyers and sellers. Stay informed on changes post-July 2020.

Maharashtra Stamp Duty Amnesty Scheme-2023

December 7, 2023 19824 Views 1 comment Print

Introduction: The Revenue and Forests Department of Maharashtra has introduced the Maharashtra Stamp Duty Amnesty Scheme-2023 to remit or reduce stamp duty and penalties on specified instruments under the Maharashtra Stamp Act (LX of 1958). This article delves into the key details, eligibility criteria, and application process of this amnesty scheme. Detailed Analysis: The Maharashtra […]

No Stamp Duty on work order executed on behalf of Government: Delhi HC

November 1, 2023 1017 Views 0 comment Print

In a Delhi High Court ruling, it is clarified that no stamp duty is payable on instruments executed by or on behalf of the government. This decision is significant for arbitration cases.

Company Name Change: Legal Effects on Property Ownership & Stamp Duty

September 26, 2023 11271 Views 0 comment Print

Explore legal implications of changing a company’s name on property ownership and stamp duty, as examined in a case before Himachal Pradesh High Court.

Stamp Duty on Off-Market Securities Transfer – Gift, Legacy, etc.

August 3, 2023 3894 Views 1 comment Print

Understand whether stamp duty is applicable on off-market transfers of securities without consideration, such as gifts or legacy transfers, as per the Indian Stamp Act amendments.

Rajasthan HC Rules on Reduced Stamp Duty applicability for Lease Deeds without Premium

June 19, 2023 1539 Views 0 comment Print

Recent ruling by Rajasthan High Court on applicability of reduced stamp duty to lease deeds where rent is fixed and no premium is paid or delivered in the case State of Rajasthan Vs Indus Tower Ltd.

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