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cash credit hypothecation stamp duty what to do


11-Jul-2023 (In Banking / Finance Law)
if bank enhansed cash credit hypothecation loan by 3 Lakh (old limit Rs.5 Lakh) total Limt Rs.8 Lakh how much stamp duty should take at the time of agreement of hypothecation?
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Answer #1
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You are liable to pay stamp duty only on enhanced amount i.e. Rs.3 lakhs. Stamp Duty payable on agreement of hypothecation is 0.2% of Rs.3 lakhs, which is Rs.600. I believe that you have paid stamp duty on old instrument of Rs.5 lakhs as per rules.

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