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    UAE Pillar Two – Registration Now Open

    Recently, the UAE Federal Tax Authority has activated the Pillar Two registration functionality on the Emara Tax portal.
    United Arab EmiratesTax
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    ITAT Holds Court-Approved Capital Reduction Outside The Ambit Of Section 115QA

    Seaview Developers Pvt. Ltd. (‘Assessee’) was engaged in the business of developing and leasing commercial real estate property in India, particularly an SEZ project in Uttar Pradesh. Being an SEZ developer/operator, the Assessee was eligible to claim deduction under section 80-IAB of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (the ‘Act’) for profits derived from development and operation of the SEZ.
    IndiaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Aurtus Consulting LLP
    Aurtus Consulting LLP
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    Consultation Paper On Comprehensive Review Of SEBI (Portfolio Managers) Regulations, 2020

    Amid investors' rising sophistication and demand for bespoke, diversified portfolios, SEBI issued a Consultation Paper on 23 July 2026 proposing a major overhaul of the SEBI (Portfolio Managers) Regulations, 2020. The proposals aim to widen investment opportunities, rationalise compliance, consolidate provisions, simplify language and remove redundancies. Public Comments may be submitted to SEBI until 13 August 2026
    IndiaFinance and Banking
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    Foreign Individuals (Not Only NRIs / OCIs) Now Permitted To Invest In Listed Indian Securities Under Schedule III Of NDI Rules

    Under FEMA, the rules related to investment by a person resident outside India in an Indian company are provided under Foreign Exchange Management (Non-debt Instruments) Rules, 2019 (‘NDI Rules’).
    IndiaGovernment, Public Sector
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    Beneficiary Not Eligible To Claim Unverified Loss Suffered By Family Trust

    The Assessee, Smt. Indira Kamineni, is an individual and one of the beneficiaries of a private family trust known as KSN Trust. She filed her return of income for Assessment Year 2018-19 under Section 139(1) of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (‘the Act’) on 30.03.2019, declaring nil total income.
    IndiaTax
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    Delhi ITAT Allows DTAA Benefit On DDT; Caps DDT At 10% Under Indo-Japan DTAA

    The Hon'ble Delhi Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (hereinafter referred to as ‘Delhi ITAT') in the case of Mitsui Kinzoku Components India Pvt. Ltd. v. CIT (Appeals)...
    IndiaTax
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    Self-Certification And Authentication Of Origin Declarations Under India-UK CETA

    The India–United Kingdom Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (“India‑UK CETA”) will enter into force with effect from 15 July 2026. Consequently, the Customs Tariff...
    IndiaTax
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  • Article

    Deeming Fiction Under Section 50 Does Not Extend To Section 74

    The Assessee1 transferred a depreciable capital asset and computed capital gain from it at INR 752.34 Crores in accordance with the provisions of Section 50 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (‘the Act’).
    IndiaCorporate/Commercial Law
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    GSTAT Holds That The Exclusion Of Duty Credit Scrips From Exempt Supplies Under Rule 43 Of The CGST Rules Applies Prospectively And Cannot Be Claimed For Past Periods

    The taxpayer is engaged in the manufacture and supply of electrical apparatus and was also undertaking the sale of MEIS duty credit scrips. During FY 2017-18 to FY 2019-20...
    IndiaTax
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    Mumbai ITAT Holds Fair Value Of ESOP Shares To Be Cost Under Section 49(2AA) Despite ESOP Perquisite Being Non-taxable In India Under India-UK DTAA

    The Mumbai ITAT held that Fair Market Value(‘FMV’) of ESOP shares on the exercise date would constitute the cost of acquisition under section 49(2AA) of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (the ‘Act’), notwithstanding that the related ESOP perquisite was not taxable in India. The Tribunal ruled that section 49(2AA) of the Act does not require actual taxation of the perquisite in India and directed recomputation of capital gains by considering FMV of ESOP shares as the cost of acquisition.
    IndiaTax
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    In Absence Of Business Nexus, No Interest Deduction Allowed U/s 36(1)(iii) For Leveraged Acquisition

    The Assessee raised funds through External Commercial Borrowings (‘ECBs') and Non-Convertible Debentures (‘NCDs') and deployed the proceeds towards investment in the share capital of its overseas subsidiary companies.
    IndiaCorporate/Commercial Law
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    Apex Court Upholds The Arrest Provisions Under Customs And GST With Emphasis On The Need For Procedural Rigor And Fairness To Exercise Such Powers

    The issue before the Apex Court for consideration was whether the arrest provisions provided under the Customs Act, 1962 and Goods and Services Tax Law [GST Law] [hereinafter referred to as ‘Special Laws' collectively]...
    IndiaTax
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    GAAR Panel Terms Hinduja Group Demerger An 'Impermissible Avoidance Arrangement'

    Hinduja Global Solutions Ltd (‘HGSL') had entered into a Scheme of Arrangement with NXTDigital Ltd involving demerger of digital, media and communications business of NXTDigital Ltd into HGSL.
    IndiaTax
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    Radhika Agarwal v. Union Of India And Ors. [Writ Petition (Criminal) No. 336 Of 2018 Dated 27 February 2025]

    The issue before the Apex Court for consideration was whether the arrest provisions provided under the Customs Act, 1962 and Goods and Services Tax Law are constitutional and whether the statutory and constitutional safeguards are followed by the authorized officers while exercising the powers of the arrest under the Special laws.
    IndiaTax
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    Receipt Of Assets By A Private Trust Established Solely For Benefit Of Relatives Covered By Exception Under Clause (X) Of Proviso To Section 56(2)(x)

    The Assessee1 is a private trust settled on 01-Sep-2021 by Mr. Venu Srinivasan (‘Settlor') for the benefit of his family members.
    IndiaTax
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    Aurtus Consulting LLP
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    Uniformity In Dividend Exemption For Unit Holders Of Business Trusts, Enhanced Surcharge Rates For Certain SPVs And Other Amendments Proposed By Taxation & Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026

    The Lok Sabha has passed the Taxation & Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026 (‘Amendment Bill’). The said Amendment Bill replaces the Income-tax (Amendment) Ordinance, 2026 which was earlier passed on 5 June 2026 and also proposes other amendments to the Income-tax Act, 2025 (‘the Act’), the most notable amendment being in respect of taxation of unitholders and SPVs of business trusts.
    IndiaTax
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    GB Global Limited – BSE Returns Amalgamation Scheme Citing Regulation 37 Of SEBI LODR

    GB Global Limited, a listed company (equity shares presently not traded), was admitted into Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) in September 2017.
    IndiaCorporate/Commercial Law
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    Aurtus Consulting LLP
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    Finance (No.2) Bill, 2024 - Levy Of Interest And Penalties Collected On Additional Duties / IGST

    Amidst the brouhaha surrounding the removal and a sort of re-introduction of the indexation benefit on the sale of capital goods, the Finance (No.2) Bill, 2024 (‘the Finance Bill') was introduced in Lok Sabha on August 6, 2024, for consideration and passed on August 7, 2024.
    IndiaTax
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    Aurtus Consulting LLP
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    NCLT Clears Kirloskar Group Merger; Holds Tax Benefit Not Equal To Tax Avoidance

    The Mumbai Bench of the NCLT has sanctioned the Scheme of Amalgamation between The Kolhapur Steel Ltd ("Transferor Company") and Karad Projects and Motors Ltd ("Transferee Company")...
    IndiaCorporate/Commercial Law
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    ITAT Restricts Substitution Where Actual Consideration Exceeds Rule 11UA FMV

    Hon’ble Mumbai Tribunal holds that where the sale consideration for unquoted shares exceeds the Rule 11UA FMV, the AO cannot substitute the actual consideration with a higher value derived from asubsequent independent strategic transaction.
    IndiaTax
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    Aurtus Consulting LLP

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