About the Book You have in your hands the sixth edition of the bi-annual publication on judicial pronouncements on GST laws comprising of analysis of select cases along with the full text of judgments arranged chronologically and alphabetically. The book is structured into three major parts, viz, General & Constitutional matters, Central & State GST and Integrated GST including Compensation Cess and further divided into 22 chapters. This edition covers select cases from various High Courts and Supreme Court reported from July 2020 - Dec 2020. Pronouncements of Advance Ruling Authority (AAR), Appellate Advance Ruling Authority (AAAR) and National Antiprofiteering Authority (NAA) may be referred to in respective separate books.

About the book This is the third edition of the bi-annual publication on advance rulings and appellate advance rulings containing the gist and text of rulings arranged in chronological order. The book is divided into three volumes and five Chapters. Chapters 1 and 2 comprise of statutory provisions and rules on advance rulings, Chapter 3 covers topic-wise advance rulings. Chapter 4 covers appellate advance rulings and Chapter 5 covers judgments pronounced by High Courts relating to advance rulings.Key features India's first Digest on Advance Rulings (including Appellate Rulings) in GST Covers Advance Rulings, Appelate Advance Ruling and High Court cases reported from January 2020 - June 2020 Earlier rulings can be found in previous editions detailed on the inside front cover of this book List of rulings arranged: - alphabetically, - topic-wise, - authority/court-wise and - legislation/section-wise Search words index at the end of the book of the rulings digested by professionals

About the Book Independent Directors require a special set of skills, attitude and mindset to act independently and take unbiased, neutral views on matters before them in the Board. In order to provide and invigorate basic knowledge in corporate laws, upgrade and evaluate the required skills of Independent Directors and to prepare a databank of such qualified and eligible persons, the rules necessitate to have a Data-bank in place. The Ministry of Corporate Affairs in consonance with Companies (Creation and Maintenance of databank of Independent Directors) Rules, 2019 and Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Amendment Rules, 2019, empanels Directors that are registered with them and have passed the Online Proficiency Self-Assessment Test. MCA has authorised the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA) to maintain the Data-bank as well as conduct the Online Proficiency Self-Assessment Test. This book covers the entire gamut of syllabus for the purpose of the Online Proficiency Self-Assessment Test. It has been divided into 4 parts and 36 chapters. Part-I details Syllabus, scheme, scope and text of relevant Notifications. Part-II encompasses 36 chapters covering over 1700 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) on all these topics including case studies. The chapters also contain the answer key for self-assessment. Part-III contains the text of relevant provisions/extracts of Companies Act 2013, Company Rules, SCRA, SEBI guidelines etc. Part-IV integrates extracts of Indian and International Corporate Governance Codes/ Guidelines for reference and further readings. Key Features A useful guide for Independent Director aspirants appearing for online proficiency self assessment test. Covers entire syllabus viz, company law, SEBI guidelines, corporate governance etc. Includes case studies. Over 1700 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) with answer key. Author's own experiences and learning as Independent Director shared in MCQs. Useful for other MBA/Commerce/Corporate Governance students.

Taxmann's GST Law & Practice is a unique/concise book on GST Laws (i.e., Statutory Portion & Case Laws). The coverage of the book is as follows: • Central Goods and Services Tax Act 2017 (CGST) • Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act 2017 (IGST) • Goods and Services Tax (Compensation to States) Act 2017 • Classification of Goods & Services What sets it apart is the 'unique way of presenting' a compendium of 'updated, amended & annotated' text of the CGST & IGST Acts along with relevant Rules, Notifications, Forms, Circulars, Clarifications, and Case Laws. In other words, read the Section & get the following: • Text of the relevant Rules & Notifications • The gist of the relevant Circulars • Date of enforcement of provisions • Allied Laws referred to in the provision • Gist of relevant Case Laws with an easy-to-understand summary This book also includes Case Laws on the classification of goods & services under the GST regime in a separate division. The Present Publication is the 5th Edition, amended by the Finance Act 2023, CGST (Amdt.) Act 2023, IGST (Amdt.) Act 2023 and updated till 29th September 2023. This book is authored by CA (Dr) Arpit Haldia & CA Mohd. Salim, with the following noteworthy features: • [Taxmann's series of Bestseller Books] on GST Laws • [Follows the six-sigma approach] to achieve the benchmark of 'zero error.' The detailed contents of the book are as follows: • Central Goods & Services Tax Act 2017 o Arrangement of Sections o Arrangement of Rules o Text of the Central Goods & Services Tax Act, 2017 o Removal of Difficulties Orders o Text of Provisions of Allied Acts referred to in Central Goods & Services Tax Act, 2017 o Validation Provisions o Subject Index • Integrated Goods & Services Tax Act 2017 o Arrangement of Sections o Arrangement of Rules o Text of the Integrated Goods & Services Tax Act, 2017 o Validation Provisions o Subject Index • Goods and Services Tax (Compensation to States) Act 2017 o Arrangement of Sections o Arrangement of Rules o Text of the Goods and Services Tax (Compensation to States) Act, 2017 o Subject Index • Classification of Goods & Services o Classification of Goods o Classifications of Services

The Finance Act, 2022 has received the assent of the President, Shri Ram Nath Kovind on March 30, 2022. The Finance Act 2022 has introduced more than 35 changes in the Finance Bill as introduced on February 01, 2022. New amendments have been made, and some proposed amendments have been removed or modified. A snippet of all the changes made in the Finance Act, 2022 viz-a-viz the Finance Bill, 2022 is presented in this write-up. Drafted by Taxmann’s Editorial Board.

The thorouhghly revised & updated 2nd edition of the book “The Economy Compendium” has been updated with all the recent developments happened in the economic sphere. Special emphasis has been given to Demonetisation, GST, Budget 2017-18, National Economic Survey and Digital Economy. New chapters on Digital Economy and GST, Welfare Schemes / Program, World Economy have been added. The book is empowered with Mind Maps, Infographics, Charts, Tables and latest exam pattern MCQs. The emphasis of the book has been on conceptual understanding and better retention which are important from the point of view of the exam. The book captures most of the important questions with explanations of the past years of the IAS Prelim exam, State PSC, NDA and other competitive exams distributed in the various chapters. The book is divided into 11 chapters followed by 2 levels of exercises with 1000+ Simple MCQs & statement based MCQs.

The special feature of the book is that it tries to cover the syllabi at all India level and is written in a simple and lucid style to be understood by a common man. There are many illustrations, examples and explanation which make the book interesting reading. The book comprises of two parts, namely, Part I – GST and Part II – Customs Law. The latest developments/recent trends in GST and Customs Law have been incorporated at the appropriate places in the book. While a separate section is earmarked for problems and their keys, another part is assigned for Quiz in GST and Customs Law covering 140 questions which would be highly useful to the students appearing for examinations and interviews. Another significant feature of the book is that it has incorporated and highlighted the changes in the Finance Act, 2020, pertaining to GST and Customs Act, 1962. At the end of every chapter adequate questions for Part A and Part B are given. The GST collections, administrative structure and Officers of GST and Customs are included at the appropriate chapters. Further, the past years question papers of some of the Universities are also included in the book. The First edition has discussed clearly in a simple style the provisions and practical aspects of Central GST, State GST and Integrated GST Act. Students pursuing B.Com, BBA, BL, M.Com, MBA, Allied business courses and students wish to appear examination to become GST Practitioner will find the book as a classroom textbook as in the past.

About the book The purpose of this book is to enable the taxable person to understand the applicability and impact of GST provisions with respect to the Real Estate Industry. The comprehensive and in-depth practical knowledge of the four authors would help in implementation of the provisions in an easy manner. This book is divided into eight parts as follows: Part 1 - Introduction and Overview Part 2 - GST impact analysis on real estate developers: Complex Developers, Joint development, contractors and other income. Part 3 - Detailed operational law containing classification, registration, tax credits, documentation, payments etc. Part 4 - Detailed procedural law containing assessment, audit, advance ruling, appeals, penalties, demands etc. Part 5 - Tax planning avenues, GST and RERA, Transitional provisions Part 6 - Disputes and department actions, [focussing on possible dispute area & resolution]. Part 7 - Role of Professionals from GST audit and tax planning perspective. Part 8 - Miscellaneous: 220+ FAQs and filled forms. Appendices containing FAQs released by CBIC and Important Notifications. Key Features Detailed and practical analysis of the GST provisions with case laws pertaining to the real estate industry. Covering all possible dispute areas along with their resolutions. Detailed analysis of the tax planning aspect. Covering extensive FAQs for removal of doubts. Blank as well as filled forms for better understanding. Detailed discussion on the role of professionals on how they can help in various GST matters. Visit http://bit.ly/GSTrealestate for Free online updates and important information.

This Compendium gives an outline of the historical, philosophical and ethical aspects of the return of cultural objects (e.g. cultural objects displaced during war or in colonial contexts), cites past and present cases (Maya Temple Facade, Nigerian Bronzes, United States of America v. Schultz, Parthenon Marbles and many more) and analyses legal issues (bona fide, relevant UNESCO and UNIDROIT Conventions, Supreme Court Decisions, procedure for requests etc.). It is a landmark publication that bears testament to the ways in which peoples have lost their entire cultural heritage and analyses the issue of its return and restitution by providing a wide range of perspectives on this subject. Essential reading for students, specialists, scholars and decision-makers as well as those interested in these topics.

The author has matched maker's marks used on jewelry, pots, fetish carvings, rugs, and baskets with their names, tribes, relatives, and style notes.