Tuesday, November 23, 2021

Co-operative societies can’t use the word “Bank” in their names, RBI cautions general public

RBI has cautioned about Co-operative societies using the word “bank” in their names and for accepting deposits from non-members. RBI said that Cooperative societies cant use the words “bank", "banker" or "banking" as part of their names, except as permitted under the provisions of BR Act, 1949 or by the RBI. It also informed that Co-operative societies have neither been issued any licence under BR Act, 1949 nor are they authorized by the RBI for doing banking business.

from taxmann.com News https://www.taxmann.com/research/direct-tax-laws/top-story/222330000000021592/co-operative-societies-can’t-use-the-word-“bank”-in-their-names-rbi-cautions-general-public.aspx

No comments:

Post a Comment

AO can’t disallow cost of improvement merely relying on enquiries made with assessee’s neighbour: ITAT

INCOME TAX : Where assessee had purchased a flat and incurred expenditure of Rs. 23 lakhs for purpose of renovating house and Assessing Offi...