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CBDT notifies Safe Harbor Rules for AY 2020-21

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May 22, 2020 1900 0 Read Article Download Icon

Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT), vide issue of Income Tax (9th Amendment) Rules, 2020  has notified Safe Harbor Rules (SHR) for Assessment Year (AY) 2020-21. As per the notification, rates applicable from AY 2017-18 to 2019-2...


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Submission to Ministry of Finance to consider revision in Advance Pricing Agreements (APAs) and mark-ups under Safe Harbour Rules

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May 22, 2020 517 0 Read Article

As you are aware, spread of Novel Coronavirus (COVID- 19) and the resulting economic slowdown has ripple effects across a range of markets hampering Multinational Enterprises (MNEs)’s operations, upsetting corporate forecasts and ...


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NASSCOM’s Recommendations for Data Centre Policy

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May 22, 2020 1823 0 Read Article Download Icon

Globally, data is being created at an unprecedented pace. Global Datasphere, which is the total amount of data created, stored and replicated is estimated to grow from 33 ZB in 2018, to 175 ZB by 2025.[1] Given this trend, there i...


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Ministry of Finance clarifies that the provisions of section 269SU of the Income-tax Act shall not be applicable to B2B transactions

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May 21, 2020 1733 0 Read Article Download Icon

ContextIn a move towards a less-cash economy, a new provision namely Section 269SU was inserted in the Income-tax Act, 1961, vide the Finance (No.2) Act 2019. This section requires every person carrying on business and having sale...


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Guidelines on preventive measures to contain spread of COVID-19 in workplace settings

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May 21, 2020 460 0 Read Article

The Ministry of Health & Family Welfare has issued Guidelines on preventive measures to contain spread of COVID-19 in workplace settings (link here). The guidelines, apart from detailing the preventive measures, provides clari...


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NASSCOM’s Policy Recommendations: Harnessing the potential of Work from Home

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May 21, 2020 8237 0 Read Article Download Icon

[Image source (here)]NASSCOM has recently submitted its recommendations to the Government of India on enabling Work from Home (WFH) and harnessing its potential. NASSCOM had in the past (i.e. before the advent of the SARS-CoV-2 pa...


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EPFO issues detailed FAQs on Reduction in Statutory rate of EPF contribution from 12% to 10%

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May 21, 2020 787 0 Read Article

Dear Members,This is in furtherance to our earlier update (also available here) on the reduction in statutory contribution rate of EPF as notified by the labour ministry.Post update, many members reached out to NASSCOM, seeking cl...


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Labour Ministry notifies reduced PF contribution rate for next three months

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May 19, 2020 467 0 Read Article Download Icon

The Hon’ble FM on May 13, 2020, had announced reduction in the PF contribution rate from 12% to 10%, as a measure to reduce the cash flow challenges faced by employers and employees due to the current Covid-19 crisis. The official...


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Covid-19: Representation to DGFT on extending the SCOMET Authorisation Period

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May 19, 2020 859 0 Read Article

On 19th May 2020, NASSCOM submitted a representation to Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), with a request to extend the validity period of all export authorisation of items specified under Special Chemicals, Organism, Ma...


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Request for Inputs on GST issues faced by IT-BPM Industry

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May 19, 2020 344 0 Read Article Download Icon

As you may be aware, NASSCOM submits a consolidated memorandum to GST Council highlighting key issues faced by member companies in respect of GST across India. The last GST memorandum was submitted in January 2020. The same is att...


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