The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has pared India’s growth forecast for FY18, citing the lingering impact of demonetisation and disruption caused by the goods and
Author: Anil R Tikotekar
Who needs a few dollars more in debt?–Economic Times–11.10.2017
We in India seem hooked to foreign debt inflows, never mind the myriad macroprudential risks involved, including artificial strengthening of the rupee. The Reserve Bank
P2P players seek RBI clarification on permissibility of institutional lenders – The Financial Express–11.10.2017
On October 4, RBI had released master directions for non-banking financial company-peer to peer lending platforms (NBFC-P2Ps) After the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) released
Has Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code been a success? Haircut factor will decide; see how – The Financial Express
The judicial intervention and interpretation had a far-reaching bearing on the outcome of IBC. (IE) The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) was notified in December
66% file sale returns under GST | Business Standard News
As many as 66 per cent of the assessees under the goods and services tax (GST) filed detailed sales returns for July hours before the
A regressive decision | Business Standard Editorials
The government’s decision to raise the exemption limit in the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) for jewellery purchases without meeting the know-your-customer (KYC) norms
CRISIL files consent plea in Amtek Auto case | Business Standard News–11.10.2017
Credit rating agency CRISIL has filed a consent application before the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) in the Amtek Auto rating suspension case.
SC order on insurance claims a shot in the arm for policyholders | Business Standard News–11.10.2017
The Supreme Court’s (SC’s) recent judgment that insurers cannot reject claims purely on technical grounds will help policyholders greatly in situations where their claims are
Section 66A once more | The Indian Express–11.10.2017
In addition, the court had noted that Section 66A did not have procedural safeguards like other sections of the law with similar aims, such as
A better GST | The Indian Express
Businesses with an annual turnover of less than Rs 1.5 crore have now been permitted to file quarterly returns, instead of every month. Business is
Insolvency rules tweaked, home buyers get cover – Times of India–10.10.2017
Highlights This move is aimed at protecting the interests of home buyers The revised rules will ensure that banks and other creditors do not get
GST holds out much scope for reform–10.10.2017
The Goods and Services Tax Council reportedly wants to discourage ad hocism in rate revision and outright exemptions. This makes sense. Frequent changes in GST
GST gets better, but Council must also do this to give big relief – The Financial Express–10.10.2017
The Council has realised it needs to help smaller businesses that are struggling to comply with the rules, especially those relating to returns. The Goods
100 days of GST: Five gaps that need to be plugged | Business Standard News–10.10.2017
Exemption limit on procurement from unregistered dealers Under the GST regime, requirement to pay tax under reverse charge by registered recipient of goods or services
GST reforms: Was govt response expedited by subtle hint from Mohan Bhagwat? | Business Standard News–10.10.2017
The government on October 6 announced some changes to the rules governing the goods and services tax (GST). These brought some cheer to exporters, and
GST returns: Tepid response prompts govt to conduct survey on urgent basis | Business Standard News–10.10.2017
Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and Revenue Secretary Hasmukh Adhia (L) at the 22nd meeting of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) council in New
GST: Key changes in the last 100 days | Business Standard News–10.10.2017
Govt extends letter of undertaking (LuT) facility to small exporters Initially the option of exporting under the LuT was made available only to certain specified
IBC reform on cards to protect homebuyers | Business Standard News–10.10.2017
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) is gearing up for some crucial amendments to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) to provide more rights to
Inter-state supplies of up to Rs 20 lakh allowed without GST registration | Business Standard News
We are small service providers mostly rendering services within the state, but occasionally receive small amounts from our clients in other states. Our aggregate value
eAadhaar and ignorant bank officials | Business Line–10.10.2017
The Aadhaar verification page Have you ever tried to change your address in a bank using Aadhaar. The process is simple. But are bank officials