Keeping an Eye on the Board: Board Meetings and Board’s Powers Under Corporate Governance The aim of this piece is to trace the evolution of corporate governance provisions relating to Board meetings and Board’s powers. The corporate scams committed in Enron[1], Worldcom[2] and Sathyam[3] has culminated in the inception of “Corporate Governance” in India. The […]
‘FREELY CONVERTIBLE CURRENCY’ is not defined in Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 [‘FEMA Act’], however it seems that it has been borrowed in Indian Act from Articles of Agreement of the International Monetary Fund [‘Fund’] of United Nation and bye laws thereof; ARTICLE XXX (F) OF ARTICLES OF AGREEMENT OF THE INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND defines ‘’a freely usable […]
FSSAI- A Introduction FSSAI stands for Food Safety and Standards Authority of India, It is the organisation that monitors and governs the food business in India. FSSAI ensures that the food products undergo quality checks, curtailing food adulteration and sales of sub-standard products. FSSAI register and license the Food Business Operators in India and lays […]
Bonded Manufacturing Scheme In the current situation of COVID 19 pandemic which have a major impact on all aspects of daily life and undeniably also on businesses. Business leaders now face immediate challenges, including managing their cash flow. Any relief from the government during this pandemic which results in providing a better cash flow management […]
The present article briefly covers the important provisions relating to TDS section 194C of the Income Tax Act, 1961. Payer:- All Assesses, except Individuals & HUF who are not subjected to Audit u/s. 44AB(a)&(b) during preceding Financial Year. Payee:- Resident Time of Deduction:- Credit or Payment, Whichever is earlier. Rate:- -Individual/HUF- 1% -Others-2% Threshold Limit:- 30,000 for […]
Introduction- LRS was brought in as a relief to all Indian Residents to remit money outside India. Intially brought in partial capital account convertibility by allowing specified capital account transactions up to the LRS limit. It is available to all Resident Individuals including minors. Up to USD 250,000 per financial year can be remitted every […]
ISO 9001 is an international recognized standard certification that defines the quality management system (QMS) and the quality of services of the company. This certificate is used by business to demonstrate the ability systematically provide products and services that meet the regulatory requirements and customer satisfaction. Getting ISO 9001 Certification means that the company should […]
GST was introduced to ease compliance burden and promote ease of doing business. Many processes like registration, return filling, notices, etc were made online to fulfil this purpose. Also, strict timelines were fixed on tax officers for completing various processes and tasks. This was a welcome change in Indirect tax system of our country and […]
As we know, a company is a safer form of doing business. A company is a separate person than its shareholders/ members; it has its own personality and having power to assessed separately. The shareholders or members of the company are the real owners of the assets of the company. The company is doing business for the benefit of its stake holders. The Shareholders may appoint Board
TDS liability on payment to non-residents which is exempt under DTAA The Supreme Court in its recent judgment in the case of PILCOM vs CIT in SLP (CIVIL) No.7315 of 2019 has created a controversy on the withholding tax provision on the payment to be made to Non-resident. The recent judgement of Supreme Court has […]