The CCPA held that charging LPG or fuel surcharges separately is an unfair trade practice. Such costs must be included in menu prices, and separate recovery from consumers is not permitted.
The Court held that membership cannot be granted where the underlying flats do not exist and are merely refuge areas. It ruled that agreements for such spaces are invalid and cannot confer membership rights, restoring the earlier rejection order.
SEBI introduced a verified badge on Google Play to help investors identify genuine trading apps. The move aims to prevent fraud caused by impersonation of legitimate platforms.
SEBI has clarified that members of the Institute of Cost Accountants of India are now eligible to conduct annual compliance audits of Research Analysts. This expansion strengthens regulatory compliance while increasing the pool of qualified professionals.
SEBI expanded audit eligibility to include cost accountants for Investment Advisers. The ruling broadens the professional base and strengthens compliance oversight.
SEBI postponed implementation of intraday borrowing guidelines after concerns from AMCs. The ruling provides additional time for compliance while ensuring regulatory objectives are met.
Failure to file financial statements and respond to notices resulted in an ex-parte penalty order. The case highlights strict enforcement of compliance and consequences of non-appearance before authorities.
Company failed to respond to show cause and hearing notices issued by the ROC. The authority proceeded ex-parte and imposed penalties. The ruling highlights that non-participation does not prevent enforcement action.
The notification grants tax exemption to a statutory authority as it does not engage in commercial activities. It highlights that compliance with conditions is essential to retain exemption.
The authority received exemption as it qualifies as a statutory body under the law. The ruling highlights that statutory status is key for tax benefits.
