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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 2076 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 3333 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 2748 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 28425 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 24027 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 20121 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 2901 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 1842 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 747 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 1116 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 1143 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 20121 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 19824 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 7752 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 15705 Views 6 comments Print


Difference Between Stamp Duty And Franking

March 4, 2020 36855 Views 0 comment Print

Stamping and Franking are two widely misunderstood terminologies that require utmost clarification while dealing with documents and payable instruments. A stamp duty is the tax levied on legal documents commonly in the transfer of assets or property. In India, some of the contracts, real estate transactions, mortgage deeds etc. need to be stamped to make […]

Stamp Duty on Transfer of Securities in DMAT Form In Unlisted Public Companies

January 28, 2020 12819 Views 3 comments Print

Imposition of Stamp Duty on Transfer of Securities In DMAT Form In Unlisted Public Companies Before the recent notification in the Finance Act, transfer of securities in dematerialised form was not subject to any stamp duty. Recent amendment puts an end to any such relaxation. As we are aware that MCA has made it obligatory […]

Amendments to Indian Stamp Act, 1899 applicable from 01.04.2020

January 8, 2020 35601 Views 0 comment Print

Central Government appoints 01.04.2020 instead of 9 day of January, 2020, as the date on which the provisions of Part I of Chapter IV related to Amendments to Indian Stamp Act, 1899 which were notified by Finance Act, 2019 (7 of 2019). MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 8th January, 2020 […]

Analysis of Amendments in Indian Stamp Act, 1899 wef 09.01.2020

December 24, 2019 14439 Views 0 comment Print

Understand the amendments in the Indian Stamp Act, 1899 wef 09.01.2020. Learn about the rate, liability, collection mechanism, and more.

Indian Stamp (Collection of Stamp-Duty through Stock Exchanges, Clearing Corporations and Depositories) Rules, 2019

December 10, 2019 71685 Views 1 comment Print

(1) These rules may be called the Indian Stamp (Collection of Stamp-Duty through Stock Exchanges, Clearing Corporations and Depositories) Rules, 2019. (2) They shall come into force on the 9 day of January, 2020.

Amendments to Indian Stamp Act, 1899 applicable from 09.01.2020

December 10, 2019 26391 Views 0 comment Print

Central Government appoints 9 day of January, 2020, as the date on which the provisions of Part I of Chapter IV related to Amendments to Indian Stamp Act, 1899 which were notified by Finance Act, 2019 (7 of 2019). Also Read- Amendments to Indian Stamp Act, 1899 applicable from 09.01.2020 MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of […]

All about Stamping of share certificate

June 8, 2019 3957 Views 0 comment Print

Learn all about stamping of share certificates: provisions, stamp duty payable, documents required, and penalties for delay in stamping.

Validity of trust deed for stamp duty cannot be determined by DC: HC

June 3, 2019 3201 Views 0 comment Print

Deputy Commissioner for Stamps (DC) erroneously directed assessee to pay stamp duty under Article 28(a) of the Stamp Act without properly examining the recitals of the document where the relationship of the donor and the donee was clearly mentioned and without looking into the provisions of Sections 2 and 3 of the Stamp Act, therefore, the order could not be sustained.

Validity of differential Stamp duty on Instruments executed outside Maharashtra under Bombay Stamp Act, 1958

January 9, 2018 21726 Views 0 comment Print

The Indian Hume Pipe Co. Ltd. Vs. State of Maharashtra (Bombay High Court)  The bench noted that, in the present case, the deed is used in the State of Maharashtra for registering a charge by lodging a verified copy of the deed in the office of the Registrar of Companies in accordance with sections 125 […]

SC stays HC order on Levy of Stamp Duty on Advertisement Agreements

April 7, 2017 1575 Views 0 comment Print

Argument that it affects the freedom of press and freedom of speech and expression as enshrined under Article 19(1) (a) of the Constitution of India, is mercurial proponement because levy of stamp duty has nothing to do with the concepts that have been highlighted by the learned counsel for the petitioner-Foundation.

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