Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR): Corporate social responsibility refers to the initiative and contribution of an enterprise towards the economic, environmental and social welfare of the general community. In this article, we look at some of the major aspects of CSR committees and its Meetings CSR COMMITTEES Constitutions of CSR Committee Companies to which section 135 of … Read more
Section 96 of the Companies Act, 2013 provides that every company other than a one person company shall in each year hold an Annual General Meeting of its shareholders and not more than fifteen months shall elapse between the date of one annual general meeting of the company and that of the next. Provided that … Read more
The much awaited notifications with respect to GST Council’s decision as regards prescribing new GST rates for real estate sector being 1% without ITC for affordable residential housing and 5% without ITC for non-affordable residential housing have been released by the Government yesterday. The Government has issued around 14 notifications [CGST (Rate) and IGST (Rate)] … Read more
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes (CBIC) has notified a New Scheme in GST vide Notification No. 2/2019 Central Tax (Rate), dated March 7, 2019 in which a tax payer has been allowed to pay GST on a presumptive basis at the rate of 6% (3% CGST and 3% SGST/UTGST). It is a new scheme … Read more
In the year 2017, Ministry of Corporate Affairs by taking the ambit of Section 248 which talks about “Power of Registrar to remove name of company from register of companies” struck off more than 2 lakh companies which were not filing its returns for the last many years and the Government was of the view … Read more
Ministry of Finance Recommendations of the 33rd GST Council meeting … Read more
It is said that awareness of errors is the first step towards correcting them. It is because unless we are aware of the errors committed, we would not take any steps towards rectifying them. Errors prove costly under any taxation regime. Errors could be classified into two categories, i.e. clerical error and conceptual error. Clerical … Read more
The concept of advance ruling was introduced in the GST regime to bring more clarity in the interpretation of law as the assessee was permitted to seek advance ruling not only with respect to proposed transactions but also with respect to already undertaken activities of the assessee. However, since the GST law is at its … Read more
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