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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 2130 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 3339 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 2769 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 28551 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 24219 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 20424 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 2931 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 1860 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 753 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 1125 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 1155 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 20424 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 19827 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 7755 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 15729 Views 6 comments Print


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 2643 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 18207 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 7395 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 1080 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 570 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 41157 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 3030 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 4896 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.

Stamp Duty from Allottees on alleged ‘Conveyance/ Transfer’ of Superstructure of an Apartment/unit built by a Builder patently illegal

March 24, 2020 3294 Views 0 comment Print

Stamp Duty from Allottees on alleged ‘Conveyance/ Transfer’ of Superstructure of an Apartment/unit built by a Builder patently illegal Much before the introduction of GST, a controversy arose as to whether the Builder/ Developer builds a building, intended for sale, on his own behalf or on behalf of the prospective purchasers. In short, the controversy […]

Procedure for payment of Stamp Duty on Share Certificates in Haryana

March 13, 2020 32826 Views 7 comments Print

Various Timelines to be kept in mind: -As per the Companies Act, 2013 every Company shall allot equity shares to the subscribers within 60 days of receipt of Share Application Money. -The Company shall thereafter issue share certificates to the aforesaid allottees within 2 months from the date of allotment. -As per the Indian Stamp […]

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