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Stamp duty on Issuance of shares in Delhi – Latest Provisions

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...

October 6, 2025 3180 Views 0 comment Print

Stamp Duty Rates and Payment on Issue and Transfer of Shares in Maharashtra

Company Law : Understand stamp duty on Maharashtra shares (physical/demat). Covers applicable acts, rates for issue/transfer, and payment method...

May 13, 2025 57396 Views 2 comments Print

Stamp Duty Rates in Gujarat: The 2025 Amendment Impact

Corporate Law : This article explores the key amendments to stamp duty rates by Gujarat Stamp (Amendment) Act of 2025, providing a clear overview ...

April 6, 2025 16023 Views 1 comment Print

Stamp Duty on Issuance of Share Certificate In Delhi (Physical/ Demat)

Company Law : Understand stamp duty on share certificates in Delhi for physical and demat shares. Learn rates, payment procedures, and legal com...

April 2, 2025 14085 Views 0 comment Print

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 19896 Views 1 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 40521 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 2757 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 2790 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 723 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 3370 Views 0 comment Print


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ITAT Ahmedabad Deletes Sec 69 Additions; NRI Property, Cash & Stamp Duty Explained with Bank Evidence After DRP Relief

Income Tax : ITAT Ahmedabad held that property payments were properly explained with bank records and affidavits. Additions under Section 69 fo...

February 24, 2026 261 Views 0 comment Print

Allotment Letter Treated as Agreement to Sell – Stamp Value on Booking Date to Apply U/s 56(2)(x)

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...

February 21, 2026 603 Views 0 comment Print

Allotment Date Stamp Value Applies u/s 56(2)(x), Not Registration Value Where Prior Cheque Payment Made – ITAT Mumbai

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...

February 21, 2026 420 Views 0 comment Print

Stamp Duty Value Addition on Property Set Aside for Natural Justice Breach

Income Tax : The Tribunal found that the appellate order was passed ex parte without a reasoned decision. The case was remanded for fresh adjud...

February 2, 2026 273 Views 0 comment Print

Addition under Section 56(2)(vii)(b) Deleted; Stamp Duty Difference within 10% Tolerance

Income Tax : The Tribunal ruled that nominal differences between declared consideration and stamp duty valuation do not trigger tax. Tolerance ...

February 2, 2026 426 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 40521 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 20955 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 9117 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 8559 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 17832 Views 6 comments Print


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

May 13, 2024 5520 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 46221 Views 4 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 2307 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 46170 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 20955 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 1581 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 15105 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 5634 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 1899 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.

Share Stamping in Delhi Procedure

June 14, 2023 5691 Views 0 comment Print

Discover the Share Stamping procedure in Delhi, India, an essential step in the share transfer process. Learn about the significance of share stamping, its legal validity, and its role in ensuring compliance with tax regulations. Follow the step-by-step process, including stamp duty calculation, obtaining stamp paper, document execution, payment, and registration. Stay informed to facilitate seamless and legally recognized share transfers in the bustling business hub of Delhi.

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