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Deadline to submit comments on draft e-commerce policy extended to 29th March

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March 12, 2019 1322 0

The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) released a draft national e-commerce policy (‘draft policy’) on 23rd February. The deadline to submit stakeholder comments on the draft policy has bee...


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Government allows work from home to all employees of SEZ unit

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March 11, 2019 5156 0 images

After series of deliberations and Government engagements by NASSCOM, I’m glad to share that the work from home provisions are amended by Ministry of Commerce in line with our recommendations. Please find attached the SEZ amended R...


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GST Circular on Sales promotion scheme

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March 11, 2019 1593 0 images

Glad to share a recent circular issued by CBIC providing clarifications on treatment of sales promotion schemes under GST vide Circular No.92/11/2019-GST dated 7 March 2019.  NASSCOM had participated in the industry consultation c...


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Issue of notification by CBDT to give effect to DIPP notification dated February 19, 2019

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March 6, 2019 1220 0 images

On March 5, 2019, Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) issued a notification (no.13/2019) to give effect to February 19, 2019 notification issued by DPIIT stating the provisions of Section 56(2)(viib) of the Income Tax Act shall n...


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Policy Update: Supreme Court ruling on Basic Wage for the purpose of PF Contribution

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March 1, 2019 793 0

Ruling: The SC has in its judgement dated February 28, 2019 ruled that only allowances which are variable in nature or which are not paid to workers across the board or category, could be excluded from the definition of ‘basic wag...


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Task Force formulated to overhaul Direct Tax law seeks 3-months extension to submit final report

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February 28, 2019 689 0

The Task Force formulated by Ministry of Finance was assigned the task to draft direct tax laws in line with the norms prevalent in other countries, incorporating international best practices and keeping in mind economic needs of ...


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Company Rules Update: Companies incorporated before 31 December 2017 to file e-form ACTIVE

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February 22, 2019 891 0 images

In another attempt to identify shell companies, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, vide issue of notification dated February 21, 2019, has notified Companies (Incorporation) Amendment Rules, 2019 (“new rules”). The new rules are e...


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Extension of last date for filing initial return in MSME Form I

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February 22, 2019 1980 0 images

Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA), vide issue of notification on January 22, 2019, had directed every specified to file details in MSME Form I of outstanding dues to Micro or small enterprises suppliers existing on date of notif...


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DPIIT notifies new definition for startups and conditions for claiming exemption for the purpose of Section 56(2)(viib) of the Income Tax Act, 1961

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February 20, 2019 7304 0

NASSCOM Policy Brief19.02.19DIPP notification dated February 19, 2019Exemption for the purpose of Section 56(2)(viib) of the Income Tax Act, 1961In order to catalyze entrepreneurship by enabling angel investments into startups, a ...


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Company Rules Update: Amendment to Company (Significant Beneficial Ownership) Rules, 2018

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February 15, 2019 1054 0 images

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs, vide issue of notification dated February 8, 2019 has notified Companies (Significant Beneficial Ownership) Amendment Rules 2019 replacing provisions of Companies (Significant Beneficial Owners) ...


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