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Benefit of carry forward and set off of losses
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....enefit of carry forward and set off of losses <br>Budget<br>Dated:- 5-2-2018<br><BR>Benefit of carry forward and set off of losses Section 79 of Act provides that carry forward and set off of losses in a closely held company shall be allowed only if there is a continuity in the beneficial owner of the shares carrying not less than 51 percent. of the voting power, on the last day of the year or ye....
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....ars in which the loss was incurred. In general, the case of a company seeking insolvency resolution under Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, involves change in the beneficial owners of shares beyond the permissible limit under section 79. This acts as a hurdle for restructuring and rehabilitation of such companies. In order to address this problem, it is proposed to relax the rigors of sectio....
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....n 79 in case of such companies, whose resolution plan has been approved under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, after affording a reasonable opportunity of being heard to the jurisdictional Principal Commissioner or Commissioner. This amendment will take effect from 1st April, 2018 and will, accordingly, apply in relation to assessment year 2018-19 and subsequent assessment years. It is ....
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....also proposed to amend section 140 of the Act so as to provide that during the resolution process under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, the return shall be verified by an insolvency professional appointed by the Adjudicating Authority under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016. This amendment will take effect from 1st April, 2018 and will, accordingly apply to return filed on or aft....
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....er the said date. [Clause 22 & 43]<BR> News - Press release - PIB....