FM asks I-T to avoid raids
Posted Date : 03-Jun-2013 , 12:39:04 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
With the corporate sector, especially multinational firms, flagging off concerns over an aggressive tax department, Finance Minister P Chidambaram has asked officials to tread cautiously while chasing tax evaders and avoid raids as long as possible.Chidambaram, who has assured fo...
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ICAI raises concern over higher limit for bank branch audits
Posted Date : 03-Jun-2013 , 08:36:31 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Accounting watchdog ICAI has raised concerns over higher threshold limit for bank branches with regard to mandatory audit of their books, asserting that many more of them would be out of the auditing purview. It is seeking the lowering of the limit. "The threshold limit for annual sta...
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MCA to companies: Declare public fund raising in compliance to Sebi, RBI norms
Posted Date : 03-Jun-2013 , 08:31:18 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
In the wake of huge public money being raised through various ponzi schemes, the government has made it mandatory for new companies to give declarations that no funds would be collected without meeting the applicable norms of Sebi, RBI and other authorities.
Such declarations w...
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Four CA institute staff booked for student’s death
Posted Date : 02-Jun-2013 , 01:51:34 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
The Penamaluru Police booked a case against Superwhizz CA Coaching Institute management in connection with the suspicious death of a student, Y.V. Harshavardhan Reddy (20).
He reportedly died by jumping from the college building on Friday.
The police registered case against Superwh...
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ICAI seeks info on companies being probed for fraud schemes
Posted Date : 02-Jun-2013 , 01:19:29 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
To ascertain whether there have been any auditing lapses, accounting watchdogInstitute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has sought information from serious fraud investigation office (SFIO) on more than 50 companies that are being probed for duping investors through fraudulent...
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Deadline for banks to allot unique ID to customers extended
Posted Date : 02-Jun-2013 , 01:15:06 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
The Reserve Bank has extended the deadline for banks to complete the process of allotting a unique customer identification code to their customers, to March 31, 2014.
Banks, however, will have to allot the unique customer identification code (UCIC) to all customers while entering ...
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Property sellers without PAN face 20% tax hit
Posted Date : 02-Jun-2013 , 08:53:02 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Those selling immovable property without disclosing their permanent account number ( PAN) are in for a tough time with the government mandating a 20% tax deduction at source (TDS) in such transactions. The new rules that came into effect from Saturday require buyers of immovable property, ...
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Narayana Murthy back as Infosys executive chairman
Posted Date : 01-Jun-2013 , 04:40:54 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
Infosys Ltd. announced on Saturday that its board has appointed founder N.R. Narayana Murthy as Chairman. The decision, taken at a meeting of the board is with immediate effect. The company’s annual general meeting (AGM), scheduled for June 15 is expected to ratify the decision.
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Girl cracks IIT but fails in CBSE exam. Court tells board to recheck Papers
Posted Date : 01-Jun-2013 , 03:50:50 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
The joy of clearing the IIT entrance exams quickly turned sour for Livleen Kaur when she saw her CBSE results. The 18-year-old was stunned to see that she had failed in three papers - physics, mathematics and biology. What's even more surprising is that two of the subjects - physics a...
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NIRC are Organising Convocation for non NCR Members at Chandigarh
Posted Date : 01-Jun-2013 , 08:55:26 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The Northern Regional Office of ICAI is arranging Convocation – 2013 on 8th June, 2013 for the Non NCR Members enrolled during the month of March, 2012 to August, 2012. Scripts of Certificate of Membership and Certificate of Practice will be distributed in the presence of ...
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IRS officer Sudha Sharma is new CBDT chief
Posted Date : 01-Jun-2013 , 08:29:37 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Senior IRS officer Sudha Sharma has been appointed as the new Chairperson of the Central Board of Direct Taxes in the Finance Ministry.
The orders were issued late today by the ministry, official sources said. The board, also the administrative authority of the Income Tax department, is...
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Petrol prices hiked by 75p/ltr; diesel up 50p/ltr
Posted Date : 31-May-2013 , 08:58:19 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
Petrol price was today hiked by 75 paisa per litre and diesel by 50 paisa a litre as rupee hit 11-month low making oil imports costlier.
The increase in rates, which are excluding local sales tax or VAT, will be effective from midnight tonight, Indian Oil Corp, the nation's largest o...
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Nokia's appeal against Rs. 2,080 crore tax demand dismissed
Posted Date : 31-May-2013 , 08:05:05 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
Indian authorities have dismissed Nokia's appeals against an income tax bill of Rs. 2,080 crore, the phone company said on Friday, a setback for its efforts to resolve the dispute in a crucial market.
Nokia's India unit was served in March with the tax demand for five years starting from ...
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Government Approves Eight (8 ) Proposals of Foreign Direct Investment Amounting to About Rs. 696.23 Crore
Posted Date : 31-May-2013 , 07:10:17 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
Details of Proposals considered in the Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) Meeting held on 12.04.2013
Following eight (8) proposals&...
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Invitation for Part-time Project Directors/Project Managers in various Projects of the Accounting Standards Board of the ICAI
Posted Date : 31-May-2013 , 05:18:24 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
The Accounting Standards Board of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India undertakes projects involving formulation of specific Accounting Standards/Indian Accounting Standards, Study of the impact of the Accounting Standards/Indian Accounting Standards and alli...
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RBI tightens loan restructuring norms; raises provision to 5%
Posted Date : 31-May-2013 , 08:08:15 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Worried over rising NPA, the Reserve Bank today tightened rules forrestructuring of most types of loans in line with global practices. As per the latest RBI notification, provisioning on the newly restructured account has been raised to 5 per cent from June 1 from 2 per cen...
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Companies can announce share-sale via Offer-for-Sale just 1-day in advance: SEBI
Posted Date : 31-May-2013 , 08:03:16 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
With few days left to lower promoter holding to 75 per cent in listed private sector firms, Sebi today allowed them to make an announcement for such sale of shares through OFS route just one day in advance. So far the companies had to announced sale of promoters share to meet the guid...
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Exposure Draft of Excel Template of Taxonomy for Life Insurance Companies and General Insurance Companies - ICAI
Posted Date : 30-May-2013 , 03:20:54 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
EXPOSURE DRAFT OF EXCEL TEMPLATE OF TAXONOMY FOR LIFE INSURANCE COMPANIES AND GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANIES
While the filing of the financial statements in XBRL format had begun for certain categories of companies, Insurance Companies were kept outside the purview of XBRL mandate owing to...
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Tax dept likely to issue notices to over 10 lakh non-filers
Posted Date : 30-May-2013 , 08:02:36 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Tightening its noose on those who do not pay taxes, the Income Tax Department is likely to issue notices soon to over 10 lakh non-filers.
According to sources, the tax department has prepared a list of non-filers based on their information records.
“Our data analysis shows th...
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RBI to auction inflation-indexed bonds worth Rs 1,000 cr on June 4
Posted Date : 30-May-2013 , 07:57:02 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The Government of India have announced the sale of “New Inflation Indexed Government Stock-2023” for a notified amount of Rs.1,000 crore (nominal) through yield based auction. The auctions will be conducted using uniform price method. The auctions will ...
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Register to act as investment adviser: SEBI
Posted Date : 30-May-2013 , 07:51:02 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
With an aim to weed out unauthorised entities giving advice to investors, market regulator Sebi today said anyone seeking to act as an investment adviser would need to first obtain a certificate of registration for the same. As a part of its efforts to make it convenient for...
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Government mulls new laws to settle tax disputes with an eye on Vodafone-type cases
Posted Date : 30-May-2013 , 07:44:30 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The government is examining the possibility of putting in place a formal framework for resolving tax disputes, notably the one with Vodafone, similar to the advance pricing agreements used to resolve transfer pricing cases.While no final decision has been taken, one option is to amend the ...
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Guidelines for Appointment of Statutory Auditors in Public Sector Banks wef Financial Year 2013-14
Posted Date : 29-May-2013 , 09:50:13 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Based on the recommendations of a Working Group (WG) to review the norms for empanelment of statutory auditors for public sector banks and other related issues and after seeking the approval of GoI, it has been decided to revise the guidelines on appointmentof statutory auditors in public secto...
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Cobrapost sting: Income Tax department issues notices to ICICI, Axis, HDFC banks
Posted Date : 29-May-2013 , 08:02:09 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Income Tax department has issued notices to three top private lenders in the country - ICICI Bank, Axis Bank and HDFC Bank - in connection with alleged money laundering charges levelled by online portal Cobrapost.
The department has asked these banks to produce documents for verification as...
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RBI not to impose ban on gold coin sales by banks: RBI Governor
Posted Date : 29-May-2013 , 08:00:35 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Ruling out ban on sale of gold coinsby banks, the Reserve Bank today asked lenders to refrain from aggressively selling the precious metal. "We do not want banks to aggressively market gold. We do not want that to become a business," RBI Governor D Subbarao told reporters on the ...
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Tax officials should target those who are not filing returns: FM
Posted Date : 29-May-2013 , 07:57:29 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Finance minister P Chidambaram has told top income tax officials to keep a close tab on those not filing tax returns and ensure that the tax collection target for the current financial year is met.Inaugurating the annual conference of chief commissioners and director generals of income tax...
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Goods and services tax (GST) to be in place by 2014: Prime Minister
Posted Date : 29-May-2013 , 07:50:14 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Tuesday that the much-awaited goods and services tax (GST) will become a reality by 2014 regardless of who forms the government after the next Lok Sabha elections, even as he counseled the foreign investors to come to terms with pro...
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PF set to cover all pay, not just basic pay
Posted Date : 28-May-2013 , 02:36:08 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
You may end up saving more in the months ahead with the Employees Provident Fund Organization(EPFO) readying to re-notify a new definition of "compensation" that will include all your allowances, amid intense lobbying against the move by industry bodies.
Currently, employ...
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ICAI invites applications from highly competent candidates for the positions of Secretary, Technical Director, Director (Taxation), Academic & Technical Resources at all levels
Posted Date : 28-May-2013 , 02:26:27 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
THE INSTITUTE OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS OF INDIA(Premier professional body set up by an Act of Parliament)ICAI Bhavan, Indraprastha Marg, Post Box No. 7100, New Delhi 110 002.
Advt. No. ICAI/Rectt./06/2013
ICAI invites applications from highly competent candidates for the positions of...
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I.T.Department released ITR- 2 E Filing Utility for AY 2013-14 / FY 2012-13
Posted Date : 28-May-2013 , 10:56:06 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Income tax Department has released e-Filing Utility for ITR- 2 for Assessment year 2013-14 / Financial Year 2012-13. We have placed link for the same as the bottom of the article. We also discussed Who can use this Return Form?,Who cannot use this Return Form?,Manner of filing this Return...
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