All existing charitable trusts/institutions are required to apply for re-registration before December 2020: CBDT
The Central board of direct tax (CBDT) in its press release said that “It may be noted that The Finance Act 2020 rationalised the procedure relating to approval/registration/notification of certain entities referred to the section 10(23C), 12AA, 35 and 80G of the act, with effect from 1st June 2020. As per the new procedure, the…
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Do you know how MSP is finalized by the Government?
The Minimum Support Price or MSP is the rate at which the government buys grains from farmers. The aim of fixing MSP is to counter price volatility of agricultural commodities due to the factors like variation in their supply, lack of market integration and information asymmetry. It is fixed on the recommendations of the Commission…
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Why the Agriculture Bills recently introduced in the Parliament being opposed by the farmers?
The Farmers’ Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Bill, 2020; The Farmers (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement of Price Assurance and Farm Services Bill, 2020 and The Essential Commodities (Amendment) Bill, 2020 – were introduced in the Parliament on September 14 to replace the ordinances issued during the lockdown. Lok Sabha has passed these bills…
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Now NSE is in the list of SEBI for e-KYC Aadhaar authentication
Today (Tuesday), in a circular SEBI said, “National Stock Exchange of India Limited shall undertake Aadhaar authentication service of the UIDAI subject to compliance of the conditions as laid down in this regard”. In May 2020, the market regulator allowed eight entities viz. Central Depository Services (India) Ltd (CDSL), National Securities Depository Ltd (NSDL), BSE,…
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RBI releases ‘National Strategy for Financial Education 2020-2025’ (NSFE)
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) today (on Thursday) came out with a ‘5-Core Actions’ approach for promoting financial education, which among other things include development of relevant content for school children and adults, community participation and collaboration among various stakeholders. According to NSFE, the country has been one of the important developmental agendas of…
Now SCORES platform takes up your complaint against listed companies
SEBI Complaints Redress System (SCORES) is an online platform where SEBI takes up complaints related to issue and transfer of securities and non-payment. When a response from a listed company/ intermediary registered with SEBI to a complaint is not satisfactory, the complainant may further approach SEBI using the SCORES platform to get his/her complaint redressed.…
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