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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 1986 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 1128 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 18471 Views 2 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 10449 Views 2 comments Print

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

Finance : Understand whether stamp duty is applicable on off-market transfers of securities without consideration, such as gifts or legacy t...

August 3, 2023 3312 Views 1 comment Print


Latest News


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 2526 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 2247 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 540 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 2998 Views 0 comment Print

After Delhi more states expected to levy stamp duty on trades

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 ...

July 15, 2010 1057 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Accept Official Liquidator’s Valuation Without Additional Surcharges: HC

Corporate Law : When consideration is set forth in instrument executed by State Government, Central Government, a local authority or a Housing Boa...

July 12, 2024 231 Views 0 comment Print

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

Corporate Law : HC upheld stamp duty adjudication based on true market value at execution. Sale permission for non-agricultural use led to differe...

May 15, 2024 765 Views 0 comment Print

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

Corporate Law : Saurer Textile Solutions Pvt Ltd Vs State of Maharashtra (Bombay High Court) The Bombay High Court, in the case of Saurer Textile ...

April 2, 2024 966 Views 0 comment Print

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

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...

November 1, 2023 681 Views 0 comment Print

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

Corporate Law : Explore legal implications of changing a company's name on property ownership and stamp duty, as examined in a case before Himacha...

September 26, 2023 7968 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


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 19251 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 7059 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 7734 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 14673 Views 6 comments Print

Amendments in Indian Stamp Act, 1899 & Rules from 1st July 2020

Corporate Law : Implementation of Amendments in the Indian Stamp Act, 1899 and Rules made from 1st July, 2020 for Rationalized Collection Mechanis...

June 30, 2020 25971 Views 0 comment Print


Refund Excess amount of Stamp Duty paid: MP HC

June 5, 2020 5451 Views 0 comment Print

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.

Interplay between validity of Arbitration Agreements & stamping requirements

June 3, 2020 1641 Views 0 comment Print

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.

Non consideration of sale value approved by Charity Commissioner by Collector of Stamps in adverting value of trust property was not justified

May 22, 2020 2514 Views 0 comment Print

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.

The Indian Stamp Act, 1899- A successful fiscal legislation

May 5, 2020 17757 Views 0 comment Print

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.

Execution and Stamping of Agreements during COVID-19

April 12, 2020 7317 Views 0 comment Print

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.

Stamp Duty on Sale of Securities to be collected by Stock Exchange

April 4, 2020 1059 Views 0 comment Print

Understand the new amendment regarding stamp duty collection on the sale of securities through stock exchanges in India.

Stamp duty Act Amendments & FY Year Extension Rumor

April 2, 2020 540 Views 0 comment Print

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 […]

No Extension of FY- Notification relates to Indian Stamp Act, 1899

March 30, 2020 41064 Views 6 comments Print

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 […]

Indian Stamp (Collection of Stamp-Duty through Stock Exchanges, Clearing Corporations and Depositories) (Second Amendment) Rules, 2020

March 30, 2020 2985 Views 0 comment Print

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 […]

The Amendment to Indian Stamp Act, 1899 – New Rule

March 30, 2020 4821 Views 0 comment Print

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.

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