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CBDT Clarification on start-up companies' assessment involving Sec 56(2)(viib) issue

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August 8, 2019 1561 0 images

CBDT has recently issued Circular No. 16/2019 dated August 7, 2019 providing clarification on assessment of start-up companies involving application of Section 56(2)(viib) of the Income Tax Act, 1961. The clarification provides pr...


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Member Consultation: Draft e-Commerce Guidelines for Consumer Protection 2019

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August 7, 2019 1115 0

On 2 August, the Department of Consumer Affairs under the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, issued draft guidelines on e-commerce for protection of consumers’ interest. It proposes a slew of consumer sa...


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Policy Brief: Draft e-Commerce Guidelines for Consumer Protection 2019

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August 6, 2019 1323 0 images

ContextOn 2 August, the Department of Consumer Affairs under the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, issued draft guidelines on e-commerce for protection of consumers’ interest. It proposes a slew of cons...


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Requesting inputs on Consultation Paper on E-invoicing under GST

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August 6, 2019 1791 0 images

As you might be aware, the GST Council in its 35th meeting held on June 21, 2019, had decided to introduce an Electronic invoice (E-invoice) on a voluntary basis from January 2020. The new system will lead to one-time reporting on...


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Member Update: KYC challenges faced by Prepaid Payment Instruments (PPIs)

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July 30, 2019 2049 0

ContextThe fintech industry continues to grapple with challenges around e-KYC. The recent circular from Ministry of Finance, dated May 9, 2019, has been much appreciated by the industry. However, the same has been rendered ineffec...


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Policy Update: Highlights of the Aadhaar and Other Laws (Amendment) Act, 2019

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July 30, 2019 3133 0

ContextOn 24 July 2019, the Union Cabinet approved the amendments to Aadhaar and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2019. The bill, which has become an Act, seeks to amend the Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies,...


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Telangana Govt Exempts IT/ITeS Companies from key provisions of Telangana Shops and Commercial Establishment Act for period of 5 years

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July 29, 2019 4487 0

The Government of Telangana recently issued a notification dated 25.07.2019, exempting all IT/ITeS companies in the State from the provisions of Section 15 (Opening and Closing Hours), Section 16 (Daily and Weekly Hours of Work), ...


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Policy Brief: Highlights of the inter-ministerial committee’s report on virtual currencies

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July 25, 2019 1406 0

ContextOn 2 November 2017, a high-level inter-ministerial committee headed by the then economic affairs secretary Subhash Chandra Garg was set up to study the issues related to virtual currencies and propose specific action to be ...


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Requesting inputs on SEBI’s Consultation Paper with respect to Resignation of Statutory Auditors from Listed Entities

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July 25, 2019 820 0

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has released a consultation paper on Resignation of Statutory Auditors from Listed Entities. According to the paper, there have been a significant number of instances of abrupt res...


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Nasscom asks govt to reconsider clarification on intermediary services

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July 24, 2019 874 0

A circular from the Central Board for Indirect Taxes and Customs that was released last week said the services offered by the IT and ITeS sectors at the back end may attract 18% GSTNeha Alawadhi | NEW DELHILast Updated at July 24,...


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