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Ring-fence your wealth from creditors by setting up wills and trusts

It is a versatile instrument suited for the wealthy, but it must be drafted carefully

Updated On: 31 Aug 2022 | 12:23 AM IST

Cube Highways Trust to raise Rs 12,075 cr debt to prepay old loans

Existing loans pertain to 17 projects; firm proposes to 18 toll road assets and one annuity road asset from the sponsor Singapore-based Cube Highways group

Updated On: 11 May 2022 | 1:01 AM IST

Autocracies outdo democracies on public trust, says survey

The Edelman Trust Barometer conversely showed rising scores in several autocratic states, notably China

Updated On: 19 Jan 2022 | 12:05 AM IST

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Are India's super rich ring-fencing their wealth using trusts?

India's super-rich are planning to pass on the reins to the next generation by setting up management trust. Is it to avoid the succession battle or the trust route can better ring-fence their wealth?

Updated On: 03 Dec 2021 | 8:15 AM IST

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TMS Ep56: Trusts, Renuka Ramnath, markets, solid-state batteries

Is India Inc taking the trust route to shield its wealth? How Multiples's Renuka Ramnath rate 2021? Will the market rally in December? What are solid-state batteries? All answers here

Updated On: 03 Dec 2021 | 8:00 AM IST

Planning to set up a trust? Reduce litigation risk, say analysts

It's exempted from the probate process; courts don't get involved in its execution

Updated On: 05 May 2021 | 2:42 AM IST

Probe into trusts: Those fighting for truth can't be intimidated, says Rahul

Rahul Gandhi lashed out at PM Modi after the Centre's decision to constitute a panel to coordinate probe into alleged violation of legal provisions by Rajiv Gandhi Foundation, 2 other trusts

Updated On: 09 Jul 2020 | 7:19 AM IST

Why trust laws need a makeover

The present imbroglio is the problem child of tax amendments and the trusts' decision to voluntarily surrender its exemption

Updated On: 28 Nov 2019 | 3:45 AM IST

A question of trusts

With the income tax department cancelling Tata Trusts registration, the first of a two-part article examines the flaws in the laws governing charitable trusts

Updated On: 26 Nov 2019 | 8:57 PM IST

I-T dept set to bring changes in tax audit report for charitable trusts

Report seeks extensive details of operations of trusts, ensuring compliance with applicable processes

Updated On: 22 May 2019 | 2:44 AM IST