The NCLT Hyderabad has permitted YS Jagan Mohan Reddy's plea. It directs the cancellation of shares in Saraswati Power and Industries. Thes...

Supreme Court: A sister had to fight in multiple courts over a period of about 30 years with her brother for possession of their late fathe...

Children or relatives neglecting elderly parents might lose their inheritance, warns Karnataka's Revenue Minister Krishna Byre Gowda. The M...

If you are confused by personal finance terms, jargon and calculations, here’s a series to simplify and deconstruct these for you. In the 4...

YS Jagan Mohan Reddy and his sister YS Sharmila Reddy, former allies, are now in a legal dispute over inheritance. They accuse each other o...

Will, gift deed, private trusts are some of the most commonly used methods that an individual can use to pass on the assets to his/her fami...

A bench of Justices Sanjay K Kaul and A S Oka gave this practical advice on Tuesday to senior citizens, who generally gift self-earned prop...

Find out how to minimise the chances of disputes by transferring your immovable and movable property through a gift deed.

It may happen that senior citizen has given away their property/assets to their children/legal heirs, thinking they will take care of them....

If an individual wants to transfer his assets such as property, gold, shares etc. in his lifetime, then it can be done via gift deed. Howev...

This article looks at transferring of assets to legal heirs via three routes: a will, a gift deed, and a private family trust. The article ...

As gifting is a voluntary action, the gift deed should mention that the deed has been made voluntarily and out of the donor’s own choice.

While the writing of the will itself is a simple task and can be done on a plain piece of paper, it is best to do it under legal supervisio...

Recently the state cabinet had amended the Maharashtra stamp duty act and had hiked the stamp duty on gift deeds from Rs 500 to 3% of the l...

Time and again, various courts have held transfers of property to be invalid merely because the document purporting such a transfer was not...

Dealing in Indian real estate matters, especially if you have lived outside the country for a long time can be a nightmare.

If value of the gifts received by you during a year is above Rs 50K, you will have to pay tax on it. However, there are few exceptions to t...