Withdrawal of concessional rate of taxation on dividend income under section 115BBD Section 115BBD of the Act provides for a concessional rate of tax of 15 % on the dividend income received by an Indian company from a foreign company in which the said Indian company holds 26 % or more in nominal value of […]
Scheme for taxation of virtual digital assets 1. Virtual digital assets have gained tremendous popularity in recent times and the volumes of trading in such digital assets has increased substantially. Further, a market is emerging where payment for the transfer of a virtual digital asset can be made through another such asset. Accordingly a new […]
Provisions pertaining to bonus stripping and dividend stripping to be made applicable to securities and units Section 94 of the Act contains anti avoidance provisions to deal with transactions in securities and units of mutual fund which, inter-alia, include dividend stripping and bonus stripping. 2. However, the current provisions of sub-section (8) of section 94 […]
Widening the scope of reporting by producers of cinematograph films or persons engaged in specified activities Under section 285B, the producer of cinematographic films is obliged to furnish within 30 days from the end of the financial year or from the date of completion of the film, whichever is earlier, a statement containing particulars of […]
Up until now, the digital world has not affected the banking business in India but with the Reserve Bank getting ready for the digitisation of the Rupee, this move could perhaps be history in the making where such a bold move has been put forth by the Honourable Finance Minister today. This move could also […]
In this article we shall discuss the significance of making distinctions between ordinary business and special business Under the Companies Act, 2013 the term ‘General Meeting’ means shareholder’s meetings which includes Annual General Meeting as well as Extra-Ordinary General Meeting. It is mandatory for every Company to hold in each calendar year an Annual General […]
The 2022-23 Budget has somewhat successfully managed to balance fiscal retreat and support for economic recovery. The budget deserves a somewhat favourable verdict. It has a gameplan premised on credible numbers. The fiscal deficit target of 6.4 per cent, prima facie, suggests that the FM has grabbed some much-needed fiscal space to nurture the nascent recovery and not been tempted to over-consolidate
The proposed section 115BBH seeks to provide that where the total income of an assessee includes any income from transfer of any virtual digital asset, the income tax payable shall be the aggregate of the amount of income-tax calculated on income of transfer of any virtual digital asset at the rate of 30%
GST has been a landmark reform of Independent India showcasing the spirit of Cooperative Federalism. While aspirations were high, there were huge challenges too. These challenges were overcome deftly and painstakingly under the guidance and oversight of the GST Council. The right balance between facilitation and enforcement has engendered significantly better compliance. GST revenues are […]
The Finance Minister has introduced the Finance Bill, 2022 in Lok Sabha today, that is 1st February, 2022. Changes in Customs, Central Excise, GST law and rates have been proposed through the Finance Bill, 2022. To prescribe effective rates of duty, following notifications are being issued: Notification /Circular Nos. Date Customs (Tariff) 02/2022-Customs to 15/2022-Customs […]