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Binny Bansal's "being outside India" claim falls flat
The Bangalore ITAT rejected Binny Bansal's claim of non-resident status, declaring him a resident and ordinarily resident in India. This decision brought his global income under Indian tax laws, making the capital gains of approximately ₹198 crore from the sale of Flipkart (Singapore) shares taxable in India for FY 2019-20. The judgment makes for a compelling read, particularly in the way the tax department and the Ld. Additional Solicitor General (‘ASG’), meticulously pieced

Neha Lodaya
Jan 135 min read


Listing dilemma of Tata Sons
👉🏼 In October 2021, the Reserve Bank of India introduced Scale-Based Regulatory (SBR) framework wherein NBFCs are sorted into four tiers: Base, Middle, Upper and Top with rising regulatory intensity. 👉🏼 In September 2022, the RBI placed Tata Sons among 16 Upper-Layer NBFCs, directing unlisted entities to list by 30 September 2025 — a move aimed at strengthening governance and promoting dispersed ownership to curb dominance risks. 👉🏼 As per FAQs issued by RBI (last upda

Neha Lodaya
Oct 18, 20252 min read


A Questionable "Will"?
In a high-asset and promoter-owned setups, personal wills are increasingly becoming flashpoints for succession litigation. Because a Will becomes operative only post death of the testator, there is often a chance of possible ambiguities regarding interpretation, peaceful and equitable wealth distribution leading to disharmony within a family. The inheritance conflict over Late Sunjay Kapur’s estate demonstrates how the absence—or contestability—of a Will can ignite accusation

Neha Lodaya
Oct 18, 20252 min read


Strategies for Brand Legacy Continuity
Shakespeare Asked, ‘What’s in a Name?’—In Business, Everything!" In the business world, a Brand name constitutes the vital anchor to...

Neha Lodaya
Feb 13, 20253 min read


The rebate dilemma for small tax payers (for FY 2023-24 income tax returns)
Section 87A of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (‘IT Act’) provides a tax rebate to individuals whose Gross Total Income (‘GTI’) is less than INR...

Neha Lodaya
Jan 11, 20252 min read


Graphical representation of a case where a Resident Individual was deputed abroad and earned salary income outside India
Recently, the Hon'ble Delhi Tribunal granted relief to an NRI who was deputed abroad and earned salary income outside India. A graphical...

Neha Lodaya
Dec 7, 20241 min read


Why RBI norms for Overseas Investments need some re-examining
The RBI is engaging in discussions with Authorized Dealer banks to navigate the complexities of the revamped Overseas Investment Rules...

Neha Lodaya
Dec 7, 20242 min read
Disaster Recovery Mechanism for Individuals also known as Succession Planning
A large percentage of property disputes in India stem from inheritance issues. Common knowledge is that writing a Will is important for a...

Neha Lodaya
Dec 7, 20242 min read


Corporate re-domiciliation of Start-ups back to India
After Singapore based fintech startups ‘Pine Labs’ and ‘Phone Pe’ redomiciled their holding companies back to India, the wealth...

Neha Lodaya
Dec 7, 20242 min read


Strategies for Funding Premium Education
Providing high-end education for our children has become a dream for most parents. 📚 💰 Depending on the course and country the child...

Neha Lodaya
Dec 5, 20242 min read
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