An individual who resides in India for a period of less than 182 days during the previous year and is residing outside India for the purpose of employment, then irrespective of the fact of his presence in India for the... (Continue reading)
Transfer fees paid above Rs.25 k not refundable By Staff Reporter In a land mark judgment Bombay High Court had said that you cannot ask for a refund unless you prove you were forced to pay the sum over and above the... (Continue reading)
P.K. Mohanty** India’s engagement with its overseas community has been mainstreamed with the establishment of a focal Ministry – the Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs (MOIA) – for all matters relating to overseas Indians. The Ministry’s mandate is to serve... (Continue reading)
Maharashtra amends Rehabilitation Law By Staff Report The government of Mahrashtra have gone back on their words to allot developed land to farmers who gave land for infrastructure and industrial projects. In December 2009, the state government amended the law that provided... (Continue reading)
In absence of stay from SC, Department can’t collect service tax on renting of immovable properties by resorting to other means Executive Summary: – In absence of Supreme Court’s order staying operations of High Court’s judgment relating to levy of service... (Continue reading)
Aftermath of land scam in Borivali, Sub-registrars have been divided into seven counters. The Stamp Duty have to be paid after adjudication only. No documents are registreared by the authorities for want of transparent process. In other 5 zonal offices, now... (Continue reading)
The Bombay High Court has recently rejected the petition filed by Vileparle Vyapari and Residents Association to oppose construction of skywalk at D.J.Road, Vile Parle-W. The Division Bench, consisting of Honourable Judges Ranjana Desai and Mridula Bhatkar, observed that, “Skyway... (Continue reading)
Earnings from hoardings are usually land up with the builders even though the hoarding may be atop the flat owner’s terrace. Recently though in a landmark order the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) upheld the order passed by the Central... (Continue reading)
Development Control Regulation 33 (9) has a new amendment in cluster redevelopment. The amendment has given tenants of old, cessed buildings the right to select their own builder. However, the landlords can veto against any decision as their consent is... (Continue reading)
A single property is registered numerous times to avail of finance. A dissertation of these practices sheds light into this malpractice.... (Continue reading)