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The ITAT has ruled that a 'Legal Heir' is not synonymous with a 'Legal Representative' in its assessment order, emphasizing the need for clarity on heir status in estate matters.
The ITAT has remanded a case to the Assessing Officer to verify rural branch advances pertinent to bad debt provisions under Section 36(1)(viia), asserting the necessity of accurate data verification.
The article highlights the significance of accurate passport records in establishing residency for global tax compliance.
The Madras High Court has granted 30 days for a reply under Section 74 regarding the return of goods sent for job work, stressing limited exemptions for genuine errors.
The NCLT refused to dismiss the insolvency application against a corporate debtor, rejecting claims that the creditor's petition was malicious due to financial viability concerns.
The RBI has begun reviewing circulars issued under the Foreign Exchange Management Act to rationalize regulatory frameworks. This review targets expired or non-functional circulars since June 2000.
SEBI's proposal to amend custodian regulations seeks to replace annual payments with monthly fees to enhance compliance efficiency.
SEBI proposes shifting the Capacity Building Fund from NABARD to a Section 8 company to enhance governance in the Social Stock Exchange.
SEBI has launched a Settlement Helpdesk designed to aid applicants in filing settlement applications, computing indicative amounts, and tracking their status to streamline compliance.
This article discusses compliance obligations under the MSME Act and the Companies Act, emphasizing the necessity of timely payments to Micro and Small Enterprises.
This guide provides an overview of depreciation rates as per the Companies Act, 2013, and useful lives for various assets.
The article distinguishes between the definition of an associate company under the Companies Act and Ind AS, impacting consolidation outcomes.
This article clarifies Section 186 provisions regarding guarantees related to loans and the exclusions provided by MCA Circular No. 04/2015.