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Associate in the Tax Practice at the Delhi-NCR office of Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas. Navya can be reached at navya.bhandari@cyrilshroff.com

Revolutionising Import Clearance: The 2025 Customs (On-Arrival Movement for Storage and Clearance at Authorised Importer Premises) Regulations, 2025

Background

The government has implemented various measures to promote the growth of India’s manufacturing sector, such as the Production Linked Incentive schemes that were announced for the electronic industry under the Make in India initiative. It has also taken several steps to smoothen and fast track the import process, through digitalisation and faceless assessments. However, some issues remain.Continue Reading Revolutionising Import Clearance: The 2025 Customs (On-Arrival Movement for Storage and Clearance at Authorised Importer Premises) Regulations, 2025

GST liability on the benefits arising out of land: The conundrum continues

The applicability of Goods and Services Tax (“GST”) on various land-related rights has been a subject of ongoing debate, leading to uncertainty for businesses, developers, and policymakers. While the GST framework seeks to tax the supply of goods and services, transactions involving land and immovable property present unique challenges due to their distinct legal nature.Continue Reading GST liability on the benefits arising out of land: The conundrum continues