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Reshaping Corporate Landscape: 2023 Amendments to Reporting Beneficial Interests
Introduction On 27.10.2023, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs ( ‘MCA’ ) rolled out a notification [i] introducing significant amendments...
Nov 1, 20232 min read
Competition Commission of India (CCI) Draft Regulations 2023: Merger Control and Regulatory Changes
Introduction The Competition Commission of India ( ‘CCI’ ) has recently issued the Competition Commission of India (Combinations)...
Sep 25, 20234 min read
Draft Guidelines for prevention and regulation of Dark Patterns 2023
In response to growing concerns about the misuse of dark patterns in the domain of consumer protection, advertising, and e-commerce, the...
Sep 15, 20233 min read
Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 becomes law
Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 is the new data protection law of India, providing for regulated data processing and protection.
Sep 1, 20238 min read
Cyber Resilience in Digital Payments: An Overview of RBI's Draft Directions
RBI issues Draft Master Directions on Cyber Resilience and Digital Payment Security Controls for Payment System Operators Introduction...
Aug 14, 20234 min read
Vivad se Vishwas Scheme for settlement of contractual dispute – Claims to be submitted by 31.10.2023
The Department of Expenditure, Ministry of Finance, has launched the scheme, “Vivad se Vishwas II” vide an Office Memorandum dated...
Aug 1, 20233 min read
Clarification on Charging of Interest for Wrong Availment of IGST Credit
Introduction: The Indian Goods and Services Tax ( ‘GST’ ) system, established in 2017, has witnessed continuous refinement and...
Jul 31, 20233 min read
CBIC Guidelines for Dealing with Input Tax Credit Discrepancies
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs ( ‘CBIC’ ) has recently issued a significant circular numbered 193/05/2023-GST on July...
Jul 28, 20232 min read
Government Circular Clarifies TCS Liability for Multiple E-Commerce Operators
The Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue, Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (‘CBIC’) has issued Circular No. 194/06/2023...
Jul 28, 20233 min read
Clarification on Taxability of Shares held in a Subsidiary Company by the Holding Company
Introduction The taxability of shares held in a subsidiary company by a holding company has been a matter of concern, previously falling...
Jul 27, 20233 min read
CBIC clarifies Refund Issues under the provisions of GST
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (‘CBIC’) has recently issued circular No. 197/09/2023 – GST (’circular’) to provide...
Jul 26, 20234 min read
Clarification on Taxability of Services between Distinct Offices under GST
To address the ambiguity regarding the taxability of services provided by one office of an organization in one state to another office in...
Jul 22, 20234 min read
CBIC CIRCULAR ON APPLICABILITY OF E-INVOICES FOR SUPPLIES TO GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs ( ‘CBIC’ ) has recently released a circular (Circular No. 198/10/2023-GST dated...
Jul 22, 20232 min read
GST Council recommends 28% GST on online gaming
The Goods and Services Tax Council ('GST Council'), in its 50th meeting held on 11th July 2023, has recommended the levy of 28% GST on...
Jul 12, 20234 min read
NFRA issues clarifications on Statutory Auditors’ Responsibilities in relation to Fraud in a Company
The National Financial Reporting Authority ( “NFRA” ) issued a circular dated 26th June 2023, to the auditors of the entities regulated...
Jun 27, 20233 min read
Efficiency and Simplicity in Fast Track Mergers: Exploring the Impact of Recent MCA Amendments
Introduction to Fast Track Mergers: The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (“MCA”) introduced the new concept of Fast Track Merger (“FTM”) ...
Jun 15, 20236 min read
Stockbrokers Prohibited from Obtaining Bank Guarantees Based on Clients’ Funds
In recent regulatory developments, there has been a significant change regarding the practices of stockbrokers and their interaction with...
May 27, 20232 min read
Recent changes in Liberalised Remittance Scheme ('LRS')
Amendments to bring International Credit Card Transactions within the ambit of the Liberalised Remittance Scheme of the RBI On...
May 12, 20236 min read
Vivad se Vishwas Scheme for MSMEs notified
The Covid-19 pandemic had a devastating impact on every sector in India. While the large industries/enterprises were able to cope up with...
May 10, 20233 min read
What You Need to Know About the New Tax Rules for Online Gaming
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (‘CBDT’), the authority on direct taxes in the country, released the Income Tax (Fifth Amendment)...
May 2, 20235 min read