In recent times of increasing economic fraud and cheating, Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 which prescribe liability of the drawer of cheque in the event the cheque is dishonoured, provides safeguard to holder of cheque. However, due to multiplicity of litigation in various legislations cause delay in disposal of complaints under Section 138 […]
SECTION 160 OF THE COMPANIES ACT, 2013 Chapter-XI Appointment and Qualifications of Directors Right of Persons Other than Retiring Directors to Stand for Directorship This section deals with the rights of person other than retiring director under Section 152 of the Companies Act, 2013 (1) A person who is not a retiring director in terms […]
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs vide Notification G.S.R. 207(E) dt. 24th March 2021 has amended Schedule III to the Companies Act, 2013 which shall be effective from the 1st day of April 2021. With this notification, various additional disclosures are being incorporated which are to reported while preparing the financial statements of an entity. Schedule III […]
Introduction In the recent times, it has been observed that CGST department has been issuing show-cause notices (SCN) in bulk mainly w.r.t FY 15-16 & 16-17 seeking to demand service tax on the differential amounts as determined based on the turnover/receipts disclosed in the ST 3 i.e., service tax returns and the receipts reported in […]
Discover why income tax is not as effective as it seems in developing nations. Explore the historical context and impact of income tax policies.
In order to boost entrepreneurship in India, the Startup India campaign was announced for the first time on 15th August 2015 by the Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi. However, the action plan of the Startup India Scheme was unveiled on 16th January 2016. Notably, Startup India Scheme is one of the flagship initiatives […]
Under the Indian GAAP, assets and liabilities were required to be recorded at their book values. However, under Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS), certain assets and liabilities are required to be recorded at a fair value on each reporting date. This has opened up new opportunities for valuers in India. However, it is imperative for […]
Ombudsman is a concept which was invented in sweden and thereafter was adopted in India. Ombudsman in literal sence means an independent person who is appointed to hear and act upon citizen’s complaints about government services . For example any bank , insurance company or any other organisation can appoint ombudsman for their customers Same […]
Discover the lesser-known provisions of the Income Tax Act and enhance your understanding of income tax law.
In continuation of the double-digit export growth seen in February 2017, March 2017 saw significant growth at USD 29.232.05 million, compared to USD 22,911.74 million during March 2016. For the period April to March 2016-17, the cumulative export value was USD 2,74,645.10 millions (Rs 18,41.314.39 crore), compared with USD 2,62,290.11million (Rs 17,16.377.99 crore). This represents […]
