UK Economic Insight, May 2024

UK Economy Demonstrates Resilience in Q1 2024 The economic landscape of the United Kingdom exhibited notable strength during the initial quarter of 2024, surpassing expectations with a 0.6% increase in GDP. This achievement exceeded earlier projections and outpaced growth rates observed in both the United States and key eurozone nations. While sectors like manufacturing and services experienced significant expansion, challenges

Transaction & Regulatory Advisory Services Alert – May 2024

In this edition we have tried to bring you notice the latest amendment that followed in the month of May, 2024 issued by MCA, RBI and SEBI.  MCA Updates MCA tightens scrutiny of beneficial ownership norms for foreign-owned companies The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has tightened its scrutiny of beneficial ownership standards for companies owned and controlled by foreign investors,

Corporate Finance Alert May 2024 – Google To Invest $350 Mn In Flipkart At $37 Bn Valuation

Alphabet’s Google will pick up a minority stake worth $350 million in Walmart-backed Flipkart, valuing the Indian e-commerce firm at $37 billion. The tech giant will join in as an investor in the latest funding round for the Bengaluru-based company. The round will be led by Walmart, Flipkart’s biggest shareholder and will make Google a minority investor, subject to approvals.

RNM: Indirect Tax Alert May 2024

GST Calendar –Compliances for the month of May’2024 Nature of Compliances Due Date GSTR-7 (Tax Deducted at Source ‘TDS’)  June 10, 2024 GSTR-8 (Tax Collected at Source ‘TCS’)  June 10, 2024 GSTR-1  June 11, 2024 IFF- Invoice furnishing facility (Availing QRMP) June 13, 2024 GSTR-6 Input Service Distributor June 13, 2024 GSTR-2B (Auto-Generated Statement) June 14, 2024 GSTR-3B  June 20,

RNM Tax Alert – Direct Tax Part for May 2024

NOTIFICATION S.O. 2103(E) [NO. 44/2024/F.NO.370142/10/2024-TPL], DATED 24-5-2024 The CBDT via this notification notified ‘363’ Cost Inflation Index (CII) for Financial Year 2024-25. 2. Notification G.S.R. 233 (E), dated 27th March , 2024. The CBDT amends Form 27Q; added ‘Note 7A’ for furnishing information about lower or no TDS under section 197A. Taxpayers are now required to write “P” if lower

Corporate Finance Alert April 2024 – Godrej Family to Split Conglomerate into Two Part

India’s Godrej family has decided to restructure its shareholding in the conglomerate to operate as two entities, Godrej Enterprises and Godrej Industries. The realignment will be implemented after the relevant regulatory approvals have been obtained, after which the two companies will continue to use the Godrej brand. Godrej Enterprises Group (GEG) will be headed by 75-year-old Jamshyd Godrej as chairperson

RNM: Indirect Tax Alert April 2024

GST Calendar –Compliances for the month of April’2024 Nature of Compliances Due Date GSTR-7 (Tax Deducted at Source ‘TDS’)  May 10, 2024 GSTR-8 (Tax Collected at Source ‘TCS’)  May 10, 2024 GSTR-1  May 11, 2024 IFF- Invoice furnishing facility (Availing QRMP) May 13, 2024 GSTR-6 Input Service Distributor May 13, 2024 GSTR-2B (Auto-Generated Statement) May 14, 2024 GSTR-3B  May 20,

Internal Audit Areas in respect of Foreign Guest in a Hotel

In respect of the Foreign Guests the Internal Auditor should ensure to check the following: 1. Visa Requirements: Ensure that foreign guests have the appropriate visa for their stay in India. Different types of visas (tourist, business, employment, etc.) have different requirements and durations. 2. Passport Validity: Check that the guest’s passport is valid for at least six months beyond

Strengthening Financial Operational Resilience in the UK: A Reflection

As we approach the critical milestone of March 2025, the imperative for UK financial institutions to enhance their operational resilience has become increasingly urgent. Guided by directives from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA), firms are mandated to ensure readiness to operate within pre-defined impact tolerances for each significant business service by this deadline. This

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