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Gift of Shares Within Family in a Private Company: Is Stamp Duty Payable?

Company Law : The article explains that stamp duty on securities is calculated based on consideration under the amended Indian Stamp Act. Since ...

June 5, 2026 1314 Views 0 comment Print

Stamp Duty Rate on Indemnity Bond & Stamp Paper in All States & UTs of India

Corporate Law : Stamp duty on indemnity bonds is not uniform across India because each state follows its own stamp legislation and amendments. The...

June 5, 2026 819 Views 0 comment Print

Stamp Duty Rate on Issue of Share Certificate in All States & UTs of India

Corporate Law : The analysis highlights Delhi’s 2025 circular requiring 0.1% stamp duty on both physical and demat share issuances. Companies re...

June 5, 2026 303 Views 0 comment Print

LLP Agreement Stamp Duty in India: State-Wise Rates and Compliance Rules

Corporate Law : A comprehensive guide to LLP Agreement stamp duty across all Indian states and UTs. Learn applicable rates, filing requirements, p...

June 5, 2026 414 Views 0 comment Print

Stamp Duty on Share Issuance in Delhi: Physical vs Demat After 2025 Circular

Corporate Law : The Delhi Government Circular dated 29 July 2025 clarifies that stamp duty on the issuance of shares by companies having registere...

June 5, 2026 264 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 41553 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 2805 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 2823 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 774 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 3415 Views 0 comment Print


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AO Must Refer Property Valuation to DVO When Stamp Duty Value Is Disputed: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi ruled that where an assessee disputes the stamp duty valuation under Section 50C, the Assessing Officer should refer th...

May 21, 2026 270 Views 0 comment Print

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 471 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 990 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 525 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 348 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


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 41553 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 21162 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 9309 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 8610 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 18123 Views 6 comments Print


Stamp Duty Valuation Complimented with Delhi Govt Circle Rate Notification In Force As on Date

December 20, 2021 3723 Views 0 comment Print

Stamp Duty Valuation Complimented with Delhi Govt Circle Rate Notification In Force As on Date 1. Delhi Govt Vide No. F. 1(2854)/Regn.Br./Div.Comm./HQ/2020/5453 dated 26th February 2021; notified revised circle rates for registration of instruments relating to lands and immovable properties in Delhi by all the Registering Authorities under the provisions of the Indian Stamp Act, […]

FAQs on Indian Stamp Act, 1899 Amendments & Rules

December 18, 2021 12957 Views 0 comment Print

Q.1 Why amendments in the Indian Stamp Act, 1899 have been made? Answer: The amendments have been carried out with respect to securities market transactions. The present system of collection of stamp duty on securities market transactions has led to multiple rates for the same instrument, resulting in jurisdictional disputes and multiple incidences of duty, […]

Advocates’ Welfare Fund – Is there a need to have a true self-adhesive (self-sticking) stamp in Delhi?

November 8, 2021 2415 Views 0 comment Print

The Delhi’s culture of litigation has one thing common for the learned advocates to have experienced regularly, and yes, for the others too, including the court clerks, and that is the Advocates’ Welfare Fund stamp, which is being pasted on the Vakalatnama for its admissibility in the court of law.

Stamp Duty refund cannot be denied for delay in Application due to Judicial Proceedings

September 24, 2021 8571 Views 0 comment Print

Since the delay in filling the application for refund in the instant case was due to the prolonged proceedings before the NCDRC, the application cannot be rejected on the ground of delay. A litigant has no control over judicial delays. A rejection of the application for refund would violate equity, justice and fairness where the applicant is made to suffer the brunt of judicial delay.

Taxability where Stamp Duty Value higher than Sale Consideration

June 26, 2021 177546 Views 4 comments Print

Income Tax Act has broadly defined taxability of income under five heads of Income. One of them is Capital Gain, where gains arising out of the sale of capital assets are taxable in the hands of the seller of the capital asset. However, with the intention of tax evasion, assesses started entering into an agreement […]

Taxation of development agreement in parity with stamp duty valuation

June 21, 2021 7746 Views 1 comment Print

Taxation of development agreement is most complex issue in recent times because nowdays stamp duty valuations of the development agreements are based on maximum potential FSI. The structure of the development agreement and consideration involves two flows of consideration. One flow is from devoloper to landowner in form of consideration in kind with the monetary […]

Stamp Duty on Shares of Private Limited Company

May 14, 2021 97131 Views 5 comments Print

Ever since the Government introduced the amendment in the Indian Stamp Act, 1899, (hereinafter called as Stamp Act) there is constant confusion among the professionals about the manner and rate in which stamp duty is to be paid.

Understanding the Paradigm to Locate Correct Stamp Duty on Your Instrument

May 9, 2021 8178 Views 0 comment Print

Understand how to locate the correct stamp duty for your instrument. Learn about the specific rules and regulations in each state.

Guidance Note on Payment of Stamp Duty on Share Certificates in Haryana

May 6, 2021 47436 Views 3 comments Print

Understand the process of payment of stamp duty on share certificates in Haryana. Learn about the time period and steps involved in this important legal requirement.

Extend time limit for registering property documents in Maharashtra

April 26, 2021 2805 Views 0 comment Print

Yourself was kind enough in giving concessions up to 30.04.2021, for registration of docs, on which stamp duty is paid on or before 31.12.2020. But, due to sudden declaration of lockdown and restriction on movements, many people are not able to submit docs for registration.

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