New ruling on Benami law may unearth old dealsEven if a benami transaction had happened long before November 2016, when the new, amended statute came into force, the parties would face ...
02 Jan, 2024, 11.12 PM IST
SC ruling on retro effect of Benami Law keenly awaitedA plethora of transactions like cash transfers, property deals, and share issuances have come under the lens with the invocation of the Ben...
05 May, 2022, 12.58 PM IST
How Benami law changes impact both old and new property buyersBenami Property can be in any form, i.e., immoveable, movable. Intangible, tangible, corporeal, incorporeal, property in converted form and...
23 Feb, 2019, 10.57 AM IST
Confiscated benami assets worth Rs 6,900-cr: I-T departmentThe tax department started initiating action under this law, implemented by the Modi government, from November 1, 2016.
29 Jan, 2019, 11.00 AM IST
Cabinet approves Adjudicating Authority for speedy disposal of benami casesThe decision was taken at the Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, said Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad at press briefin...
24 Oct, 2018, 03.58 PM IST
Centre notifies special courts for benami transaction casesThe central government has notified Sessions courts in 34 states and UTs which will act as special courts for offences under the benami tra...
23 Oct, 2018, 12.20 PM IST
Centre notifies special courts for benami transaction casesIn case of National Capital Territory of Delhi, Courts of Additional Sessions Judge 02 in each district have been designated as special cou...
21 Oct, 2018, 12.44 PM IST
Notices to 10,000 depositors post demonetisationNotices have been sent to about 10,000 depositors under benami law, more people to get similar missives.
15 Oct, 2018, 08.19 AM IST
Benami properties worth over Rs 800 crore attached: CentreProvisional attachment of properties under the Act has been done in more than 230 cases," Santosh Kumar Gangwar said.
26 Jul, 2017, 08.52 PM IST
Expert Take: No GST credit if vendors aren’t paid in 90 daysThe proposed GST Legislation appears to deny tax credit in relation to input services for which payments are made after three months of the...
02 Mar, 2017, 03.06 PM IST
Benami Property Act to be effective from Nov 1With a view to curb the menace of black money, Parliament in August had passed the Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Act, after assurance f...
28 Oct, 2016, 05.56 PM IST
- Bill for stricter control over benami transactions
A comprehensive bill to have stricter control over benami transactions was introduced in the Lok Sabha today.
18 Aug, 2011, 01.47 PM IST
- New Benami law to allow property in spouse, siblings' name
The Cabinet approved a proposal to bring Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Bill 2011, replacing Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Act, 1988...
21 Jul, 2011, 05.51 PM IST
- Govt to consider new law to track benami deals
In a bid to deal with the menace of black money, the government is likely to consider the possibility of enacting a new law.
13 Jul, 2011, 10.32 PM IST
- Government may approve benami property act changes today to fight against black money
The union cabinet is expected to approve amendments to benami property law to demonstrate its seriousness in fighting the menace of black m...
04 Jul, 2011, 11.17 AM IST
- A Property in husband's name would be Benami no more
Women will be able to acquire assets in name of their husbands without running the risk of the property being declared benami.
26 May, 2011, 12.30 PM IST
- Benami property to be seized under new law
A benami transaction is one in which a property is transferred to one person for a consideration paid or provided by another person.
15 Apr, 2011, 05.42 AM IST