Section 36 of Companies Act deals with criminal liability of companies for fraudulently inducing persons to invest money, while Section 447 relates to punishment for fraud.
HC held that, there is no malice or lack of jurisdiction of Revenue Department to initiate proceedings and passing the order for confiscation of gold and levy of penalty, as discrepancy in quantity mentioned in documents and quantity recovered was sufficient reason for Revenue Department to suspect GST evasion.
Greenwashing is a marketing tactic used to mislead consumers into believing that products are environmentally friendly. In India, greenwashing is becoming increasingly prevalent. Learn about the Indian regulatory context of greenwashing here.
Learn about the impact of Section 54/54F on founders of start-ups who sell equity & purchase residential houses with a limit of max. INR 10 cr. from April 2024
WHAT IS PROJECT OFFICE: A Project Office (PO) means a place of business established to represent the interests of a foreign company executing a project in India. Such offices are prohibited from undertaking or carrying on any activity other than the activity relating to the execution of the project for which such office is established. […]
Pursuant to the Section 13(4) of the Companies Act, 2013 the alteration of the memorandum of association of the company relating to the place of the registered office from one state to another shall not have any effect unless it is approved by the Central Government (nowadays powers are delegated to Regional Directors) on an […]
Fifth continues budget by Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitaraman is record for current Government. Till now maximum budget, i.e. 10 times were given by Late Shri Morarji Desai, 9 times by P. Chidambaram and 8 times by Pranav Mukharaji. If the current Government will continue in 2024 election and Smt. Nirmala Sitaramn, become the Finance […]
In her Budget speech, the Finance Minister indicated that the goal of ‘Amrit Kaal’ is for India and its citizens to ascend to new heights of prosperity, as the country complete 100 years of independence. Budget 2023 has drawn the blueprint for India’s ‘Amrit Kaal’ and has a vision for an empowered and inclusive economy, […]
Just before the Finance Minister presented Budget 2023 in the Lok Sabha, my father, echoing the sentiments of many, said: “Being a middle class salaried person, why would anyone opt for the simplified tax regime u/s 115BAC?” This question may have to be re-looked especially after the Budget announcement by the Finance Minister. In her […]
Intangibles have over the past couple of decades become an integral path for achieving accelerated business growth. A few decades ago, the valuation of a company was largely derived based on the tangible assets it owned, such as machinery, plant, raw material, etc. However, in recent times, intangibles such as software, data, intellectual property, etc. […]