The enforcement of the four Labour Codes reshapes wage structures, union frameworks, and social security obligations for banks. Uneven state implementation increases litigation and reputational exposure.
Courts have clarified that audit limitation begins when records are made available or audit is instituted, whichever is later. Open-ended audits without valid extension are challengeable.
The updated Master Direction aligns downstream investments with direct FDI norms. Share swaps, deferred consideration, and rights issues now have clearer regulatory guidance.
MSP has ensured farmer income stability and food security but faces criticism for regional bias and ecological harm. The article examines its legal framework, economic impact, and reform options.
The legal status depends on the time period involved. Past liabilities survive cancellation, while post-cancellation transactions are treated as those of an unregistered person.
GST law does not prohibit commercial dealings with cancelled GSTIN holders. The key issue is correct tax treatment, not the existence of the transaction itself.
The article explains why GST liability cannot be shifted to payment aggregators unless expressly provided by law. Courts have held that intermediaries are not liable without proof of statutory obligation or intent.
The article explains how violating the twin conditions under Section 50C(2) can block valuation relief and trigger taxation on higher stamp duty value. It highlights judicial rulings making DVO reference mandatory if conditions are satisfied.
This article explains how residential status governs whether global income or only Indian income is taxable. It clarifies the classification rules for individuals and companies under Indian tax law.
The Supreme Court recommended that all High Courts incorporate rules requiring accused persons to disclose involvement in previous criminal cases in bail applications. The Court also expunged adverse remarks made against a Judicial Officer, holding them uncalled for.
