by Majmudar & Partners | Apr 29, 2015 | Foreign Investment, Private Equity and Venture Capital, Tax
Background Minimum Alternate Tax (“MAT”) is a tax levied under the Income-tax Act, 1961 (“IT Act”) on the book profit of a company where the overall tax paid by the company is less than 18.5% of the book profit. Generally speaking, in the case of non-resident...
by Majmudar & Partners | Mar 13, 2015 | Foreign Investment, Insurance Law
Introduction On December 26, 2014, the President of India promulgated the Insurance Laws (Amendment) Ordinance, 2014 (the “Ordinance”) to amend the Insurance Act, 1938 (the “Act”), the General Insurance Business (Nationalisation) Act, 1972, and the Insurance...
by Majmudar & Partners | Feb 18, 2015 | Corporate/M&A, Foreign Investment, Private Equity and Venture Capital
This update discusses certain key changes to India’s foreign exchange regulations implemented in the past few weeks Liberalization of the limit under the Liberalized Remittance Scheme (“LRS”) In the bi-monthly monetary policy statement released on February 3, 2015,...