One such act really helped sow the seeds of revolution – the infamous Stamp Act of 1765. The Stamp Act of 1765 was “the first internal tax levied directly on the American colonists by the British ...

In 1765, England found a new way to raise money from the American colonies: The Stamp Act. The recent war with France had expanded England’s empire, but left its treasury depleted. In the spring ...

Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday presented a bill in the Assembly to amend the Maharashtra Stamp Act, 1958, to increase the stamp duty on affidavits, agreements, and related documents ...

(MENAFN- IANS) Mumbai, Oct 15 (IANS) The MahaYuti government has released an ordinance to amend the Maharashtra Stamp Act, 1958 proposing the increase in stamp duty on affidavits, agreements and ...

In a judgment on Monday, the court summed up steps required to be taken under the Act for the benefit of practice ... ten times penalty due to deficient stamp duty with regard to sale agreement ...

Author Harlow Unger discussed the implementation and effects of the Stamp Act on the American Colonies in 1765. That law required that some printed material in the colonies such as legal documents ...

it has now proposed to amend the Maharashtra Stamp Act (LX of 1958) and the Maharashtra State Tax on Professions, Trades, Callings and Employments Act, 1975 (Mah. XVI of 1975). The section 39 of ...

The first was the Stamp Act of 1765, which required colonists to have government stamps on all documents. It was enforced by British agents who used general warrants, issued by a secret court in ...

A newspaper cartoon depicting the repeal of the Stamp Act in 1766 ... A newspaper posting of the Stamp Act in 1765. Courtesy of Library of Congress. For him, that might have just been a necessary cost ...

The government of India is set to repeal the Indian Stamp Act of 1899. In return, the Centre plans to bring a new law to India. While the Centre aims at bringing these robust changes, here we aim ...

“Once enacted, the Bill shall replace the Indian Stamp Act, 1899,” the finance ministry said in a statement on Wednesday. The Indian Stamp Act, 1899 is a fiscal statute laying down the law ...

The government intends to replace another colonial era law, the Indian Stamp Act 1899, with a new one. According, it has come out with draft of new bill and invited suggestions. The proposed bill ...