Section 270A is a new penalty provision which was introduced by endorsing the philosophy that in order to bring objectivity, certainty and clarity into the penalty provisions, it is repealed by an altogether a new penal provision. The issue as to existence of (i) concealment of income or (ii) furnishing inaccurate particulars of income has always been a matter of litigation owing to different interpretations under different circumstances.
1. The provisions related to reassessment u/s 147 to 151 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (Act) has been the most litigated piece of legislation and this saga continues so. The powers conferred upon the Assessing Office, under section 147 of the Act, to reopen a concluded assessment is certainly wide in scope and the […]
Section 50C of the Income-tax Act, 1961 is a special provision which comes into picture whenever a capital asset being land or building is transferred/ sold. It is a deeming provision which provides for substitution of actual sale consideration for value adopted/ assessed/ assessable as per Stamp Valuation Authority (‘SVA’) if, the former is less than the latter.
COVID Relief Measures Announced by Finance Ministry for MSMEs Rs 3 Lakh Crores Collateral-free Automatic Loans > Emergency Credit Line from Banks and NBFCs up to 20% of entire outstanding credit as on 29.02.2020 > Borrowers with up to Rs 25 Crore Outstanding and Rs 100 Crore Turnover eligible. > Loans to have 4-year tenor […]
LEI Code is 20 digit alphanumeric code based on the ISO (International Standard Organization) Standard 17442. It enables the accurate identification of the organization involved in financial transactions. It contains various information about the registered entities including the ownership of such entities.
The huge economic costs of Covid-19 virus are clearly visible. Everything that India does to kill the virus is killing the economy. The Centre and States have done well to protect lives so far. However, it is time to move forward and protect the livelihood as well. Restarting the stalled economy is an unprecedented public policy challenge.
The women director is now proposed to be independent for top 1000 Listed entities. At present, most of the women directors are either from the family of the promoters or the wife/daughter of the directors. Therefore, in order to increase gender diversity on the Board and reduce the biasness to make the board effective. the SEBI took such initiative.
The Government of India has enacted the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development (MSMED) Act, 2006 to provide for facilitating the promotion and development and enhancing the competitiveness of micro, small and medium enterprises and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. The Ministry of MSME provides various other services to enterprises fall under MSMED […]
Supplies of goods to the industrial units or projects specified under paragraph 7.2 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2015-2020 (FTP) within India tantamount to ‘Deemed Exports’ supplies.
The Western Countries of the world specially, America and Europe, have been leading the world for a long time. However, with this Corona Virus situation the Eastern Countries have shown a great potential. What is going Wrong with West? The USA has been in forefront since World War II till recent times. The US has […]