Mandatory CSR spending can reduce perceived corporate benefits, leading to lower investor confidence and a higher cost of ...

Understand CSR obligations under Section 135, including eligibility, expenditure, and reporting. Key takeaway: Proper CSR compliance ensures legal adherence and social ...

A study by IIM Lucknow highlights the impact of mandatory CSR spending on investor confidence and equity costs in India. Findings indicate perceived compliance costs can lower investor trust, but ...

A recent study by IIM Lucknow reveals that obligatory CSR expenditure by Indian firms can lower investor confidence and ...

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) expenditure in Nagaland has recorded a gradual increase over the last five financial ...

IIM Lucknow study finds mandatory CSR spending may lower investor confidence & raise equity costs for Indian companies. Details here.

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CSR spending by 183 CPSEs rose 31.1 per cent to a record Rs 6,437 crore in FY25, with ONGC, Indian Oil and NTPC among the top ...

Corporate social responsibility (CSR) expenditure of banks in the country dropped by nearly 51% in the first half (H1) of 2025 compared to the previous half (July-December 2024). During the ...

The Tribunal held that CSR expenditure disallowed as business expense can still qualify for deduction under Section 80G. The key takeaway is that both provisions operate at different stages of ...

, April 16 -- Banks' spending on corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives dropped by 33 percent in 2024 compared to the previous year, following a loan disbursement scam that shook the sector ...

Centric to the Indian market, the study investigates how mandatory Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) spending can impact ...