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International leasing news/materials
(added 4th January, 2012)
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Stamp duty on Lease Transactions in Maharashtra, Nidhi Bothra & Nidhi Ladha, 13th January, 2012
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Depreciation dichotomy between Accounting Standard and Tax Laws on Financial Lease Transaction, Nidhi Jain, 3rd January, 2012
- Leasing in India back with a bang!
- Leasing News: Leasing volumes on a high in US - MLFI 25 reports
- IASB's exposure draft on leasing - The end of finance-operating lease distinction - Vinod Kothari, 19 August, 2010
- UNIDROIT Model Law on Leasing
- IASB and FASB - Discussion Paper on Lease Accounting, April 2009, Nidhi Bothra
- State of leasing industry: Review of developments and trends 2009 by Vinod Kothari
- Secured loans: Can Lenders help themselves? by Vinod Kothari
- How secure is secured lending - see an interesting article
- Article on true lease or a financing in disguise
- True lease or secured financing - article in LJN Equipment Leasing newsletter
- Lease accounting standards continue to be in flux
- Sri Lanka passes Finance Leasing law
- US banks lose money on car leases
- Gary Wendt to join Conseco Finance
- 4 trends in world of finance - IMF
- ELA USA data shows 43% growth in Q1
Indian leasing news and materials
(Updated 18 July, 2011)
- Note on Vat on lease and hire purchase transaction in Kerala by Nidhi Jain, 18th July 2011
- Note on Vat on lease and hire purchase transaction in Uttar Pradesh by Nidhi Jain, 18th July 2011
- Note on Vat on lease and hire purchase transaction in Gujarat by Nidhi Jain, 18th July 2011
- Note on Vat on lease and hire purchase transaction in Maharashtra by Nidhi Jain, 18th July 2011
- Note on Vat on lease and here purchase transaction in Punjab by Nidhi Jain, 18th July 2011
- Article on RBI gets stringent on overseas business of NBFCs by Aditi Jhunjhunwala, 16th July 2011
- News Update: RBI rules out NBFCs from priority sector, Nidhi Bothra, 11th July 2011
- Article on Collective Investment Schemes or how gullible investors continue to lose money by Vinod Kothari and Nidhi Jain , 11th July 2011
- Note on Vat on lease and hire purchase transaction in Delhi by Nidhi Jain, 6th July 2011
- Article on the Limits of arbitrability: SC ruling limits arbitrators' right on mortgages, potentially even hypothecations, by Vinod Kothari, 4th July, 2011
- Quick notes on Leasing by Vinod kothari, 27th June 2011
- Note on rental contracts versus lease contracts by Vinod Kothari, 22nd June, 2011
- Article on Sale and Leaseback Transaction: Walking on Achilles' Heels by Vinod Kothari, 20th June, 2011
- Article on Cars on Lease: Whether entitled to higher depreciation under IT Rules?, Kamil Sayeed, 18th Jan, 2011
- Note on Stamp duty on lease transactions in Maharashtra, Nidhi Ladha, 8th January, 2011
- Law on Assignment of Receivables, Vinod Kothari, 6th January, 2011
- Note on Rental Contracts Vs. Lease Contracts
- New set of directions for NBFCs - old wine in old bottle, with a new sticker
- O VAT a lease! VAT makes lease transactions tax efficient - Vinod Kothari reveals
- Guide to sales-tax and VAT on leasing and hire purchase
- State tax official frustrating SC ruling on inter-state sales
- Kerala High Court upholds sales-tax and service tax on leases
- Supreme Court upholds property rights of a hire vendor
- The leasing lagaan is on: leasing industry's cricket match with the CBEC flops
- Karnataka HC ruling deals body blow to lease tax depreciation
- SC ruling expands the scope of entry tax
- AP High Court ruling affirms no tax on inter-state leases
- Delhi proposals on sales-tax carry unbridled optimism: a simple poison pill for leasing
- Service tax proposals passed, but officials try to soothe
- Maharashtra proposes VAT on leases
- Karnataka proposes sales-tax on lease of software
- Delhi proposes sales-tax on lease transactions
- Sales-tax contingency deposit not taxable as income
- More news
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New materials
(added August 2010)
- IASB's exposure draft on leasing - The end of finance-operating lease distinction - Vinod Kothari, 19 August, 2010
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Page on China updated
- Report on Russian leasing by IFC
- Full text of the Ukraine law on leasing
- Latest text of the UNIDROIT convention on international financial leasing
- Vinod Kothari's detailed analysis of service tax proposals in India
- New link on leasing in Russia An interesting link to IFC's leasing project giving IFC documents, newsletters, articles, etc..
- Accounting for leases under the new accounting standard AS 19 (India) Read this elaborate article by Vinod Kothari discussing the new accounting standard in details.
- Japanese leasing industry Read about the Japanese leasing industry in comprehensive details on the website of Japanese Leasing association
- Drafting and Negotiating Key Provisions in an Equipment Lease by Michael E. Burke and Martin J. Herman, of CFLA Associate Member Blake, Cassels and Graydon LLP, on CFLA website.
- A new service tax hits leasing and HP companiesl - the tax is not only discriminatory, it is also unconstitutional, feels the author. This site will also answer your queries on service tax on leasing/HP transaction.
- Vinod Kothari's presentation on the Financial Companies Regulation Bill - the bill contains some very sweeping powers to the Police and CLB
- Vinod Kothari's article on CBDT circular on depreciation for leasing companies
- Text of CBDT circular dated 9th Feb., 2001
- Vinod Kothari's article on accounting standard for leases in India
- International Cross-border Tax leasing by David H. Bamberger
- Indian Leasing
badly needs a safe harbour by Vinod Kothari
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Coming soon
Guide to Operating Leasing and Asset Renting
ebook by Vinod Kothari
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Other books by Vinod Kothari
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