The ceiling for declaration of dividend (dividend payout

Solution

The guidelines for declaration of dividend shall be applicable to all NBFCs regulated by RBI as below: (a) Applicable NBFCs as defined in Paragraph 2(2) of Non-Banking Financial Company - Systemically Important Non-Deposit taking Company and Deposit taking Company (Reserve Bank) Directions, 2016; and (b) Applicable NBFCs as defined in Paragraph 2(2) of Non-Banking Financial Company – Non-Systemically Important Non-Deposit taking Company (Reserve Bank) Directions, 2016. These guidelines shall be effective for declaration of dividend from the profits of the financial year ending March 31, 2022 and onwards.