The AO opined that the non-refundable grants were in the nature of capital expense and not a revenue expense and, thus, disallowed the same as a deduction. What weighed with the AO was also the fact that the grants received from the Central Government were in the nature of a capital receipt exempt from tax.
Virtual digital assets (VDA) refers to any digital representation of value that can be digitally traded, transferred, or used for payment whether generated through code, cryptographic means. Virtual assets are not only limited to Cryptocurrencies but also include NFT’s and ETF’s etc.
India is growing at an accelerated pace and people are undertaking multiple financial transactions. The Income Tax Department has established a robust framework for reporting taxpayers’ transactions. In this context, some taxpayers may realize that they have committed omissions or mistakes in correctly estimating their income for tax payment. To provide an opportunity to correct […]
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (‘CBIC’) has put a rest to the controversy with respect to the levy of Social Welfare Surcharge (‘SWS’) on the goods exempted from the basic customs duty. In a recent Circular No. 03/2022 dated 01.02.2022 (‘Circular’), the CBIC has issued a clarification stating that SWS is leviable at the […]
In this article we discussed about the ‘Declaration for commencement of business Form INC-20A’ MCA has come with New Section 10A inserted after Section 10 by Companies (Amendment) Ordinance, 2018 dated 02.11.2018 and same has been inserted in Rule 23A of the Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014. According to this ordinance every Company incorporated on or […]
Omission of proviso (b) & (c) in sub-section (4) of Section 29: This amendment proposes that if the person registered as composite dealer fails to furnish GSTR-4 beyond 3 months from the due date, the proper officer may proceed suo-motu for cancellation of registration. This has been done to make co-ordination between law and its compliance as GSTR-4 is being filed annually, at present.
As per section 2(16) of the Companies Act, 2013, Charge means an interest or lien created on the property or assets of a company or any of its undertakings or both as security and includes a mortgage; In laymen language, Charge is a right created by a company i.e. “Borrower” in favour of a financial […]
One of the important compliance for listed companies on quarterly basis is approval of quarterly financial results. The author has tried to discuss the complete procedure of approval of quarterly financial results by listed company along with draft resolution. The quarterly/ year to date financial results may be either audited or unaudited subject to following […]
It is the season of festivals and gifting to our near and dear ones is customary. Gifting is a way to show that you care about someone. Gifts can be in the form of money, immovable property, movable property such as Gold, shares, etc. Suppose, you want to gift your sister a perfect wedding gift. […]
Ethanol (primarily a by product from sugarcane and residue of rice and wheat) is mixed with Petrol in the range of 5% to 10% as of now and on world environment day (05.06.2021) PM announced to increase the same to 20% by 2025 for petrol and to mix the same upto 10% in case of […]
