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Weekly Newsletter - June 21, 2023

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News Update:

Indian News

International News

Reference Section:

CA's Referencer

From the ICAI

Acts & Regulations:

SEBI Regulations

Useful Forms:

Income Tax Forms

Legal Updates:

Income Tax

GST

IBBI

RBI

SEBI

IRDAI

Customs

DGFT


  

News Update:

Indian News:

Centre mulls tweaks in NPS to offer assured base pensions to govt employees

Wilful defaulter norms in place since 2007: RBI

How savvy shoppers undermined India's great cash swap

Sebi bans 6 entities from securities markets for violating insider trading norms

Target-based incentives to attract 18% GST: AAR

Compromise settlement provides ways to lenders to recover lost money: RBI

6 years of GST: 88% MSMEs see reduced cost of goods and services, says Deloitte survey

MCA plans to further intensify crackdown on shell companies: Report

SBI MD Swaminathan Janakiraman appointed as RBI's deputy governor

TCS levy: Credit card users may have to declare forex transactions to banks

Sebi bars IIFL Securities from taking new business for 2 years

Centre proposes to keep vehicle insurance premium unchanged for most categories

Govt starts interministerial discussions on the upcoming IBC Amendment Bill

HC grants interim stay on RBI circulars allowing banks to declare account as fraudulent without hearing

GST Council may vet CBIC's plan for additional validations in return filing

EPR for circular economy in discussion to incentivise recycling: official

MCA21 portal issue: Corporate affairs secretary to hold stakeholders' consultations in Chennai, Hyderabad

SEBI ends permanent Board seats in listed companies

Penal action likely for fake GST bills

CBIC redefining NAC role to make Customs assessment more efficient: Johri

Some GST registrations done through ‘identity theft’, Nirmala Sitharaman calls for stronger processes

Sebi issues guidelines on product offerings by online bond platforms

Sebi asks bourses, intermediaries to identify money laundering risks from new product development

Sebi notifies disclosure norms; top 100 listed firms to confirm or deny market rumour from Oct 1

Shell cos to fake invoice: How firms trying to evade GST are getting caught

Banks ask RBI to frame policy for silver loans

Wilful defaulters may get loan after five years of compromise settlement

GST Council to meet next in Delhi on July 11

I-T dept sends queries to NRIs about big, unexplained transactions

How Sebi’s 'execution only platforms' for MFs remove regulatory grey area

CAG to explore new audit areas as it adopts end-to-end digital framework

CBIC to assign risk rating to GST applications, taxmen to verify documents

SAT stays IRDAI order transferring Sahara Life business to SBI Life

  

International News:

UK removes countervailing tariff on steel bar, rod imports from India

India pitches for a rating upgrade with Moody's, questions methodology

Accounting Firms Scramble to Push Out AI Acceptable Use Policies

ECB raises rates to 22-year high, in no mood to pause


Reference Section:

CA's Referencer:

TDS Rates - For AY 2024-25

Tax rates as per IT Act vis a vis Tax Treaties

Utility for Determining Materiality

Background Material on GST - Volume 1 [Issued by ICAI - April 2023 edition]

Background Material on GST - Volume 2 [Issued by ICAI - April 2023 edition]

Saransh - Last Mile Referencer for Accounting

Measuring Cost of Regulation (CoR) in India [Issued by DPIIT in April 2023]

Model Tripartite Agreement between the Issuer Company, Existing Share Transfer Agent and New Share Transfer Agent

  

From the ICAI:

Checklist on Standards on Auditing


Acts & Regulations:

SEBI Regulations:

SEBI (Alternative Investment Funds) (Second Amendment) Regulations, 2023 [Published on June 15, 2023]


Useful Forms:

Income Tax Forms:

Income Tax Forms: 5 Forms updated


Legal Updates:

Income Tax:

Special Courts in Jharkhand for Black Money cases [No.42]

Further amendments to Notification No.S.O.359 dated 30th March, 1988 - Amendments to give effect to the e-Appeals Scheme, 2023 [No.41]

Income Tax Authorities assigned to give effect to the e-Appeals Scheme, 2023 [No.40]

  

GST:

Due Date extension notifications for April and May 2023 for GSTR 1, 3B and 7 for the State of Manipur

Advisory: Update on Enablement Status for Taxpayers for e-Invoicing’

  

IBBI:

Application to initiate corporate insolvency resolution process under sections 7 or 9 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, along with record of the default issued by the Information Utility [Circular No. IBBI/IU/59/2023]

Notification under Section 14(3)(a) of IBC for contracts under Oilfields (Regulation and Development) Act, 1948

  

RBI:

FAQs on Framework for Compromise Settlements and Technical Write-offs

  

SEBI:

Circular - Trading Preferences by Clients

Master Circular on Scheme of Arrangement

Adherence to provisions of regulation 51A of SEBI (Issue and Listing of Non-Convertible Securities) Regulations, 2021 by Online Bond Platform Providers on product offerings on Online Bond Platforms

Amendment to Guidelines on Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Standards and Combating the Financing of Terrorism (CFT) /Obligations of Securities Market Intermediaries under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 and Rules framed there under

Master Circular for Investment Advisers

Master Circular for Research Analysts

SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) (Second Amendment) Regulations, 2023

  

IRDAI:

'Use and File' Procedure for Life Insurance Products

Insurance claims relating to Cyclone Biparjoy

Repealing of redundant Circulars Guidelines Clarifications

  

Customs:

Simplified regulatory framework for e-commerce exports of Jewellery through Courier mode [Circular No.17]

Fixation of Tariff Value of Edible Oils, Brass Scrap, Areca Nut, Gold and Silver [No.45(NT)]

Exchange Rate Notification dated 15.06.2023 [No.44(NT)]

Courier Imports and Exports (Electronic Declaration and Processing) (Second Amendment) Regulations, 2023 [No.43(NT)]

Seeks to further amend 48/2021-Customs dated 14.06.2023 to reduce BCD on Refined Soya Bean Oil and Refined Sunflower oil to 12.5% [No.39]

  

DGFT:

Amendment in Paragraph 10.08 (ix) in the Foreign Trade Policy 2023 to amend the Policy for General Authorisation for Export of Chemicals and related Equipments (GAEC) [Notification No.12]

Modification of SION E-121 [Public Notice No.16]

Amendment in Paragraph 10.16 (A) in the Handbook of Procedures 2023 to amend the procedure for General Authorisation for Export of Chemicals and related Equipments (GAEC) [Public Notice No.15]

Procedure for allocation of quota for export of wheat on humanitarian and food security grounds, based on requests received from Governments of other countries [Trade Notice No.9]

Procedure for allocation of quota for export of broken rice on humanitarian and food security grounds, based on requests received from Governments of other countries [Trade Notice No.8]


 

 

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