RNM Tax Alert – Direct Tax Part for July 2024

The table below shows the proposed changes to Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) rates by the Finance (No. 2) Bill 2024 compared to the existing rates. Section Nature of Income Payer Payee TDS Rates Existing Proposed (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) (f) 194DA Payment in respect of Life Insurance Policy Every Payer Resident Person 5% 2% 194F Repurchase of Units […]

Ambuja Cements Acquires South Indian Rival For $1.25 Bn

Adani-owned Ambuja Cements buys Penna Cement Industries for an enterprise value of $1.25 billion (around INR 10,422 crores) for its 14 mtpa of cement grinding capacity and 10.3 mtpa of clinker capacity. While PCIL has been facing liquidity issues, a potential turnaround can enhance the value for Ambuja Cements. At the same time, utilisation ramp-up at PCIL shall bring in additional […]

RNM: Indirect Tax Alert June 2024

GST Calendar –Compliances for the month of June’2024 Nature of Compliances Due Date GSTR-7 (Tax Deducted at Source ‘TDS’)  July 10, 2024 GSTR-8 (Tax Collected at Source ‘TCS’)  July 10, 2024 GSTR-1  July 11, 2024 IFF- Invoice furnishing facility (Availing QRMP) July 13, 2024 GSTR-6 Input Service Distributor July 13, 2024 GSTR-2B (Auto-Generated Statement) July 14, 2024 GSTR-3B  July 20, […]

RNM Tax Alert – Direct Tax for June 2024

Important Judicial Precedents 1. As per the settled position in law, interest accrued on compensation received can be termed as capital receipt & hence, not taxable: HC [2024-TIOL-960-HC-DEL-IT_ITA 1114/2018 _PCIT-4 Vs. INS FINANCE AND INVESTMENT PVT LTD] It is pertinent to point out that this amount cannot be characterized as compensation granted by the Court on account of cancellation of […]

Corporate Finance Alert May 2024 – Google To Invest $350 Mn In Flipkart At $37 Bn Valuation

Alphabet’s Google will pick up a minority stake worth $350 million in Walmart-backed Flipkart, valuing the Indian e-commerce firm at $37 billion. The tech giant will join in as an investor in the latest funding round for the Bengaluru-based company. The round will be led by Walmart, Flipkart’s biggest shareholder and will make Google a minority investor, subject to approvals. […]

RNM: Indirect Tax Alert May 2024

GST Calendar –Compliances for the month of May’2024 Nature of Compliances Due Date GSTR-7 (Tax Deducted at Source ‘TDS’)  June 10, 2024 GSTR-8 (Tax Collected at Source ‘TCS’)  June 10, 2024 GSTR-1  June 11, 2024 IFF- Invoice furnishing facility (Availing QRMP) June 13, 2024 GSTR-6 Input Service Distributor June 13, 2024 GSTR-2B (Auto-Generated Statement) June 14, 2024 GSTR-3B  June 20, […]

RNM Tax Alert – Direct Tax Part for May 2024

NOTIFICATION S.O. 2103(E) [NO. 44/2024/F.NO.370142/10/2024-TPL], DATED 24-5-2024 The CBDT via this notification notified ‘363’ Cost Inflation Index (CII) for Financial Year 2024-25. 2. Notification G.S.R. 233 (E), dated 27th March , 2024. The CBDT amends Form 27Q; added ‘Note 7A’ for furnishing information about lower or no TDS under section 197A. Taxpayers are now required to write “P” if lower […]

Corporate Finance Alert April 2024 – Godrej Family to Split Conglomerate into Two Part

India’s Godrej family has decided to restructure its shareholding in the conglomerate to operate as two entities, Godrej Enterprises and Godrej Industries. The realignment will be implemented after the relevant regulatory approvals have been obtained, after which the two companies will continue to use the Godrej brand. Godrej Enterprises Group (GEG) will be headed by 75-year-old Jamshyd Godrej as chairperson […]

RNM: Indirect Tax Alert April 2024

GST Calendar –Compliances for the month of April’2024 Nature of Compliances Due Date GSTR-7 (Tax Deducted at Source ‘TDS’)  May 10, 2024 GSTR-8 (Tax Collected at Source ‘TCS’)  May 10, 2024 GSTR-1  May 11, 2024 IFF- Invoice furnishing facility (Availing QRMP) May 13, 2024 GSTR-6 Input Service Distributor May 13, 2024 GSTR-2B (Auto-Generated Statement) May 14, 2024 GSTR-3B  May 20, […]

RNM Tax Alert – Direct Tax Part for April 2024

1. Circular No. 7/2024: Extension of due date for filing of form 10A/10B Under the income-tax Act, 1961. Form No. 10A, in case of an application under clause (i) of the first proviso to clause (23C) of section 10 or under sub-clause (i) of clause (ac) of sub-section (1) of section 12A or under clause (i) of the first proviso […]