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  • 12 Jan 2022

    09:00

    Initial Public Offers (IPOs) – Analysis of issues under GST and Income-tax laws

    Raising funds is crucial at many stages in the life cycle of a company. Traditionally, the funds could be brought-in either by the promoters or could be raised by debt. However, with the bullish Indian stock market, more and more companies are raising funds by using the option of initial public offerings (IPOs).

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  • 10 Jan 2022

    09:00

    Taxability of Overseas Digital Services In India

    Based on the OECD recommendations, India has imposed Goods and Services Tax (GST) on digital services. The concept is similar to electronically supplied services (ESS) taxed under the European VAT regime. Under the GST law in India, any foreign company making B2C supplies of services which are delivered over the internet and are essentially automated, involving minimal human intervention, is required to pay tax in India.

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  • 22 Nov 2021

    09:00

    Regulating Cryptocurrency in the New Digital Era

    Cryptocurrencies are the most happening thing at present around the world. Though, volatile nature of cryptocurrencies has contributed to the wealth of many investors in India, it poses serious risks as these are not regulated by the Central Government/Reserve Bank of India and not recognised as legal tender till date.

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  • 10 Nov 2021

    09:00

    LKS webinar on Tax Litigation Handholding

    Recent trends demonstrate that investigations including physical search and raids by the Taxman have become commonplace. While the necessity of this exercise to apprehend tax evaders cannot be doubted, the same should be employed with utmost caution. Due weightage must be given to the complexities that any tax legislation poses in interpretation and compliance.

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  • 09 Nov 2021

    09:00

    Webinar Series on GST: A lookback and the road ahead

    Multiple amendments have been made to the Goods and Services Tax law subsequent to its implementation and judicial developments have both clarified and complicated the law further. This has had an adverse impact on businesses which are increasingly reliant on the system but must also modify their practices to be compliant with the law.

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  • 17 Sept 2021

    09:00

    Inverted tax refund of input service credit : An unserviceable claim

    Lakshmikumaran and Sridharan (LKS) is organising a webinar on the recent decision of Supreme Court in case of VKC Footsteps. Noting certain inequities and anomalies as pointed out by the assessee, the Apex Court has urged the GST Council to reconsider the formula for refund in case of inverted tax structure.

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  • 23 Aug 2021

    09:00

    RoDTEP – Benefits, Challenges and the Way Forward

    Ministry of Commerce vide Notification dated 17 August 2021 has notified the RoDTEP scheme. DGFT has also issued Appendix-4R specifying the rates for various sectors under the scheme. Broadly, the scheme is applicable with effect from 1 January 2021, however, there are categories for which the date is yet to be implemented.

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  • 12 Aug 2021

    09:00

    Legislative re-engineering of re-assessment provisions: A blessing in disguise

    The tax proposals presented during the recent Union Budget in February 2021 reflects the principle - Minimum Government, Maximum Governance. To achieve this objective, changes proposed to existing tax laws have been aimed at simplifying administration, ease in compliance and mitigating litigation.

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  • 12 Aug 2021

    09:00

    Taxation of Partners on Capital Appreciation - 75 years and Still Counting

    Since the introduction of capital gain taxes in India in 1947, the question of taxation of a partner on his capital balance appreciation has been subjected to judicial debate in various dimensions. Common law did not consider a partner as a person distinct from a firm, and hence, Courts have repeatedly held that a partner cannot make taxable profits from the firm.

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  • 12 Aug 2021

    09:00

    New re-assessment provisions - An end to litigative past?

    Re-assessment under the Income Tax Law has always been a subject matter of frequent stand-off between the assessors and the assessee. The Finance Act, 2021 has revamped the entire scheme of re-assessment at a time when one thought jurisprudence on this subject has well evolved with various Courts establishing settled positions of law.

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  • 06 Jul 2021

    17:30

    Exploring the Scope of Diagnostic Patents with special reference to Section 3(i) of the Patents Act

    Legal Aid Society, Campus Law Centre, University of Delhi is organizing the webinar titled “Exploring the Scope of Diagnostic Patents with special reference to Section 3(i) of the Patents Act”

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  • 12 Jun 2021

    09:00

    Decoding the New Income Tax TDS and TCS on Goods

    The Finance Act, 2020 extended the ambit of Tax Collection at Source (TCS) to sale of any goods [Section 206C(1H) of the Income Tax Act, 1961]. Now, the same transactions have also been included within the scope of Tax Deduction at Source (TDS) by the Finance Act, 2021 with effect from 1st July, 2021 [Section 194Q]

    Venue : To be announced