OSHA modifies COVID-19 guidelines for all employers
OSHA has released Emergency Standard Protocol (ETS) for the safety of Healthcare Workers on June 10,2021. OSHA has also updated new COVID-19
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Reduced GST Rates on goods being used in Covid-19 relief and management
The 44th GST Council Meeting has recommended the reduced GST rates on the specified items being used in Covid-19 relief and management
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Rajasthan Value Added Tax Act, 2003, modified
The Government of Rajasthan has amended the Rajasthan Value Added Tax Act, 2003 vide Notification dated June 8, 2021. The Amendment makes
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Puducherry notifies reduction in contractual security in light of the pandemic till 31.12.2021
The Finance Department of the Government of Puducherry has notified reduction in performance security and other provisions vide Office Memorandum dated June
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OSHA issues Emergency Temporary Standard on COVID-19 for safety of health care workers
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) has issued Emergency Temporary Standard on June 10, 2021 for safety
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Due date for GST compliances extended
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs vide notification no. 24/2021 dated 01.06.2021 has extended due date of compliances which fall
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Central Goods and Services Tax (Fifth Amendment) Rules, 2021 notified
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs has notified CGST (Fifth Amendment) Rules, 2021 vide notification dated June 1, 2021. The
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SC releases draft model rules for Live streaming and recording of proceedings
The e-committee of the Supreme Court released the Draft Model Rules for Live-Streaming and Recording of Court Proceedings on June 7, 2021.
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Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (Licensees’ Standard of Performance) Third Amendment Regulation, 2021 comes into force
Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (“APERC”), Hyderabad has amended APERC (Licensees’ Standards of Performance) Regulation, 2004 vide notification dated 04.06.2021. The APERC
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National Covid Vaccination Program- fixation of vaccine prices
The Government has issued an Office Memorandum dated June 8, 2021 for fixing the prices of vaccines for Covid-19. The following price
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Late fee waiver under Maharashtra Value Added Tax
The Government of Maharashtra has amended the Maharashtra Value Added Tax Act, 2002 vide notification dated 03.06.2021. The amendment allows the dealers
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Guidelines for development of e-Content for Children with Disabilities
The Ministry of Education has released the guidelines for the development of e-Content for Children with Disabilities on June 8, 2021. The
Continue readingCentral Civil Services (Pension) Amendment Rules, 2020
The Government has notified Central Civil Services (Pension) Amendment Rules, 2020 vide notification dated 31.05.2021. The Amendment Rules comes into force with
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Model Tenancy Act approved by Cabinet
The Union Cabinet has approved the Model Tenancy Act for circulation to all States / Union Territories by enacting fresh legislation or
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Germany | IT Security Act 2.0 passed by Government
The Federal President of Germany passed the Information Technology Security Act 2.0 on May 27, 2021. The IT Security Act 2.0 has
Continue readingSEBI issues circular easing compliance with requirements pertaining to AIFs and VCFs
SEBI has issued circular dated 31.05.2021 after considering the representation from Alternative Investment Funds (AIF) Industry, requesting extension of timelines for various
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Securities and Exchange Board of India issued guidelines vide circular dated 01.06.2021, for relocation of foreign funds to the International Financial Services
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The Reserve Bank of India has issued a circular dated 31.05.2021 notifying the Investment Limits by Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPI) for FY
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The Reserve Bank of India has issued Circular dated 31.05.2021 providing a clarification regarding transactions in Virtual Currencies (VC). Following clarifications are
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Georgia | New Campaign Finance Law signed by Governor
Georgia has signed a new law, SB 221, that radically changes how a few select officeholders or party nominees raise money for
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