The Government of Andhra Pradesh has exempted few industries from the operation of Employees State Insurance Act
The Government of Andhra Pradesh has vide Notification dated 11th December, 2019, has exempted few industries engaged in the seasonal processing and re-drying of unmanufactured leaf tobacco or processes incidental and connected there with from the operation of Employees State Insurance Act, 1948.
The Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority Relaxes payment of additional fee for the filing of e-verification report
The Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (“IEPF”) of the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, vide Notification dated 10th December, 2019 has relaxed the additional fee payable by the companies on filing e-verification report upto 31st January 2020. The additional fee is imposed for e-verification under Rule 7(3) of Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (Accounting, Audit, Transfer and Refund) Rules, 2016.
State Government of Andhra Pradesh declares continuation of status of public utility service enjoyed by Motor Transport Industry
The State Government of Andhra Pradesh in its Notification dated 10th December 2019, has extended the status Motor Transport Industry in the State of Andhra Pradesh, as a Public Utility Service for the purposes of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 for a further period of six months from July 30, 2019 to January 29, 2020 with retrospective effect.
Andhra Pradesh government has levied Additional Retail Excise tax (ARET) on liquor
The State Government of Andhra Pradesh vide Notification dated 5th December 2019, has levied additional retail excise tax (ARET) on sale of Indian Made Foreign Liquor, Foreign liquor, beer, wine and ready to drink varieties, which shall be effective from 6th December 2019.
