Parliament Passes Factoring Regulation (Amendment) Bill
On 29th July, 2021, the Parliament passed the Factoring Regulation (Amendment) Bill that seeks to amend the Factoring Regulation Act, 2011.
- The Bill has incorporated many suggestions from the U K Sinha Committee.
Objective
- To open up factoring business to non-bank lenders and thus address the capital needs of small businesses.
Need
- There is often a delay in MSMEs getting payment against their bills for supplying to various buyers.
- This leads to locking of working capital and hampering productive activities of MSMEs.
- Factoring credit constitutes only 2.6 per cent of total formal MSME credit in India.
- It’s estimated that only 10 per ....
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