FEMA and International Taxation
- Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010
- Accounts & Audit
- All FCRA services online
- Applicability
- Change of designated bank account, name, address, aim, objects or key members of the association
- Declaration of receipts of foreign contribution
- Foreign Contribution
- Inspection & Seizure
- Introduction
- Penalty
- Registration of the Association
- Restriction on Administrative Expenses
- Restrictions on acceptance of foreign hospitality
- Restrictions on Accepting FC
- Speculative Activity
- Total Ban on acceptance of Foreign Contribution & Hospitality
- Transfer of FC to other Registered or Unregistered Persons
- Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999
- Acquisition and transfer of Immovable property in India
- Acquisition and Transfer of Immovable Property outside India
- Bank Accounts in India
- Borrowings from Non-residents
- Branch/Liaison/Project Office in INDIA
- Branch/Liaison/Project Office outside India
- Capital & Current Account Transactions
- Compounding & Contravention under FEMA
- Cross Border Merger Regulations
- Introduction
- Investment in India
- Miscellaneous
- Overseas Direct Investments
- Residential Status under FEMA
- Trade Transactions – Import & Export
- International Taxation
Speculative Activity
Foreign contribution or any income arising out of it shall not be used for speculative business. Rule 4 specifies the activities that will be treated as speculative in nature. For example investment in mutual funds is not permitted. However, debt based secure investment shall not be treated as speculative.