Corporate Law : Explore the importance of stamp duty in legal agreements and transactions across India. Learn about e-Stamp Papers, rates, and ven...
Corporate Law : Understand the nuances of equitable mortgage stamp duty in New Delhi and Mumbai. Learn about regulations, exemptions, and implicat...
Corporate Law : Learn about stamp duty on gift of shares under the Companies Act 2013. Discover legal interpretations, rules, and exemptions appli...
Finance : Explore the significance of uniform stamp duty on share transfers in India. Learn about rates, regulations, and implications for b...
Finance : Understand whether stamp duty is applicable on off-market transfers of securities without consideration, such as gifts or legacy t...
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...
Corporate Law : “The imposition of stamp duty by states has become a problem. The concept was to validate a trade; it has been converted into a ...
Corporate Law : When consideration is set forth in instrument executed by State Government, Central Government, a local authority or a Housing Boa...
Corporate Law : HC upheld stamp duty adjudication based on true market value at execution. Sale permission for non-agricultural use led to differe...
Corporate Law : Saurer Textile Solutions Pvt Ltd Vs State of Maharashtra (Bombay High Court) The Bombay High Court, in the case of Saurer Textile ...
Corporate Law : In a Delhi High Court ruling, it is clarified that no stamp duty is payable on instruments executed by or on behalf of the governm...
Corporate Law : Explore legal implications of changing a company's name on property ownership and stamp duty, as examined in a case before Himacha...
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...
Corporate Law : Implementation of Amendments in the Indian Stamp Act, 1899 and Rules made from 1st July, 2020 for Rationalized Collection Mechanis...
In the present case, respondent rejected the refund of excess amount of stamp duty paid on the ground that the said provision does not apply to the case of the petitioner/company as ad-valorem duty was paid at 1% and not at 5% of the market value.
It is incumbent upon the Courts to see the validity of an arbitration agreement, that it passes the test of the requirement of Indian Stamp Act, 1899, before considering an application under Section 11 of the Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996.
Collector of Stamps committed a manifest error in not at all adverting to the fact that the Charity Commissioner had determined the value of the trust property by following requisite process to ensure the best value, and determining the market value of the trust property on the sole premise that there was a vast difference in the value determined by the Deputy Director and the value at which the Charity Commissioner accorded sanction for sale.Therefore, the court remitted back the matter to the Collector of Stamps for fresh adjudication after providing an opportunity of hearing to assessee.
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.