Government reviews norms for vehicle scrappage, Legal News, ET LegalWorld
Amid ongoing debate over whether vehicles that are older than 15 years should be scrapped mandatorily, govt on Tuesday said it is considering tighter pollution testing norms and ‘trustworthy’ fitness checks to decide the phasing out of old vehicles, instead of just linking it to their age. Currently, the mandatory scrapping of vehicles older than […]
RBI board reviews global and domestic economic scenario, outlook, ET LegalWorld
The 610th meeting of the Central Board of Directors of the Reserve Bank of India was held on Wednesday in Mumbai under the Chairmanship of Governor Shaktikanta Das. As per a statement from the central bank, they reviewed the global and domestic economic scenario and outlook, including associated challenges. The Board also reviewed various areas […]
Law firm fails with defamation claim over Trustpilot reviews
Trustpilot: Causation the big problem, says judge A law firm has failed in a defamation action over negative reviews about it on Trustpilot, with the High Court ruling that it could not prove they caused any financial loss. Leeds firm BW Legal argued that the reviews led to its failure to secure a multi-million pound […]
Ministers panel on GST reviews rates of several categories, ET LegalWorld
The group of ministers (GoM) on GST rate rationalisation may have deferred a plan to rework slabs but it is undertaking a thorough review of rates across several categories, including items in the 12% and 18% brackets and will take a call on several products and services towards Sept-end. Apart from sectors, such as health […]