A joint parliamentary committee supports government plans to simplify corporate regulations and decriminalize minor offenses. The panel also recommended an easier framework for Indian startups incorporated overseas to return. Streamlining provisions for share buyback and fast-track mergers received committee backing. An easier Corporate Social Responsibility mechanism and trust conversion to LLPs were also favored.

A parliamentary panel proposed fixed penalties for certain corporate non-compliances. It suggested allowing in-kind CSR contributions for small companies. Exemptions from…

A joint parliamentary committee supports government plans to simplify corporate regulations and decriminalize minor offenses. The panel also recommended an easier framework for…