Result of the Information Systems Audit [ISA] Assessment Test held on 22nd June, 2013 is likely to be declared on 16th July, 2013
Posted Date : 09-Jul-2013 , 06:50:54 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
9th July, 2013
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT
The result of the Information Systems Audit [ISA] Assessment Test held on 22nd June, 2013 is likely to be declared on 16th July, 2013 around 2.00 PM at the Institute’s office at New Delhi.The result of the above Assessment Test will be av...
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Banks to NAME & SHAME guarantors for loan defaulters
Posted Date : 09-Jul-2013 , 01:49:51 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
Tightening their noose on loan defaulters, banks have decided to 'name and shame' the guarantors of such borrowers as well by publishing their photographs and other details in newspapers and at notice boards of bank branches and community centres.
Banks, mostly public sector lenders, began publishi...
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Court awards life term to four for Chartered Accountant's murder
Posted Date : 09-Jul-2013 , 07:55:59 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
A local court awarded life imprisonment to four convicts for the murder of a chartered accountant six years ago on Monday, three days after they were held guilty.
The court also slapped a fine of Rs 30,000 each on Kanav Arora, Ashwinder Singh, both residents of Sector 21, Mandeep Sin...
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RBI eases offshore borrowing rules for non-bank asset finance companies
Posted Date : 09-Jul-2013 , 07:50:36 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The Reserve Bank of India on Monday eased rules for non-bank asset finance companies to raise debt overseas by allowing the lenders to raise such funds through the automatic route as against the approval route earlier, in a step aimed at improving dollar supply amid a weakening rupee.
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Rupee breaks 61 against dollar, hits record low
Posted Date : 08-Jul-2013 , 10:21:47 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The Indian rupee breached the 61 mark against the U.S. dollar for the first time ever on Monday, surpassing the previous record low of 60.76 hit on June 26. The partially convertible rupee traded at 61.19 as of 10.02 a.m. against Friday's close of 60.23.
The Reserve Bank of India was spotted sellin...
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Taxpayers to get unique number for complaints
Posted Date : 07-Jul-2013 , 08:34:56 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
Taxpayers having grievances regarding their I-T refunds and tax computations will now get a unique acknowledgement number with an assurance that their complaint will be resolved within two months time.
The newly introduced number will not cause confusion and will be different from the exist...
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Bank manager, two others arrested for demanding bribe
Posted Date : 06-Jul-2013 , 08:35:22 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
A bank manager and two others have been arrested for allegedly demanding a bribe of Rs 7,000 from a farmer, police said today.
Manager of Allahabad Bank, Auradeeh Branch, Ramesh Verma, a peon and a facilitator were arrested by a CBI team yesterday during a raid for demanding Rs 7000 as brib...
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ICAI declares dates of Intermediate (IPC) & CA Final Exam to be held in November 2013
Posted Date : 06-Jul-2013 , 11:31:02 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
No. 13-CA (EXAM)/N/2013: In pursuance of Regulation 22 of the CharteredAccountants Regulations, 1988, the Council of the Institute of CharteredAccountants of India is pleased to notify that the Intermediate (IPC) and Final examinations will be held on the dates given below at the...
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ICAI- Common Proficiency Test to be held on 15th December, 2013
Posted Date : 06-Jul-2013 , 11:28:46 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
5h July, 2013 – No.13-CA (EXAM)/CPT/December/2013: In pursuance of Regulation 22 of the Chartered Accountants Regulations, 1988, the Council of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India is pleased to notify that the Common Proficiency Test will be held on Sunday...
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Concerns on service tax voluntary compliance scheme to be addressed: Revenue Secretary
Posted Date : 06-Jul-2013 , 08:30:31 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Revenue Secretary Sumit Bose today said concerns of the industry relating to Service Tax Voluntary Compliance Encouragement Scheme (VCES) 2013 will be duly addressed and the necessary clarification, wherever required, will be issued at the earliest.
Bose was addressing the repre...
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Clarification Regarding Applicability of SA 700 on Tax Audit Report under Section 44AB of The Income-Tax Act, 1961
Posted Date : 05-Jul-2013 , 02:50:25 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
As the members are aware that all audit reports in respect of audits of financial statements for period beginning on or after 1st April 2012 are to be issued in accordance with the requirements of SA 700(Revised) - Forming an Opinion and Reporting on Financial Statements. In this regard, ICAI h...
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Employees can't claim VRS benefit as matter of right: Supreme Court
Posted Date : 05-Jul-2013 , 12:48:38 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
No employee, as a matter of right, can seek the benefits of voluntary retirement scheme (VRS) and the decision-taking power lies only with the employer firm, the Supreme Court has held."A voluntary retirement scheme introduced by a company, does not entitle an employee as a matter of right...
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New online form to make PF transfer claims easier
Posted Date : 04-Jul-2013 , 10:33:13 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
The Government on Thursday released a revised online form to make provident fund transfers easier.
The revised form, released by Labour & Employment Minister Sis Ram Ola, can be presented after verification, either through the present employer or previous employer. Earlier, the form cou...
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I-T Dept may make DATE OF BIRTH proof mandatory for PAN card
Posted Date : 04-Jul-2013 , 05:11:41 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
As part of its drive against fake Permanent Account Number, the Income-Tax Department is considering making proof of date-of-birth mandatory for issuance of PAN card.
“The Department might ask for proof of date-of-birth for issuing a PAN card. Ration cards and rent receipts might no l...
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Kerala HC rules service tax on AC restaurants invalid
Posted Date : 04-Jul-2013 , 08:13:00 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The Kerala High Court on Wednesday held that the Centre’s decision to impose service tax on food and beverages supplied by air-conditioned restaurants with licences to serve alcoholic beverages in the 2011-12 budget was beyond the legislative competence of Parliament.
Justice A.M. Sha...
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Top 30 bad loans responsible for half of gross non performing accounts (NPA)
Posted Date : 04-Jul-2013 , 08:12:46 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The top 30 bad loans in each commercial bank are responsible for almost half of the gross non performing accounts (NPA) in the Indian banking system. The worst affected are foreign banks in the country where the top 30 non-performing loans account for 84% of the gross NPAs as on March 2013...
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Satyam scam: SC turns down PWC auditors' plea against Sebi action
Posted Date : 03-Jul-2013 , 09:34:44 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected pleas of Price Waterhouse auditors Srinivas Talluri and Subramani Gopalakrishnan, accused in the Rs 14,000-crore Satyam scam, to defer inquiry proceedings initiated by Sebi against them.
The auditors had approached the apex court seeking deferment of th...
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Government Approves Eight (8) Proposals of Foreign Direct Investment Amounting to about Rs.1311.54 Crore
Posted Date : 03-Jul-2013 , 04:12:11 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
Based on the recommendations of Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) in its meetingheld on June 14, 2013, the Government of India has approved eight (8) Proposals of Foreign DirectInvestment amounting to Rs. 1311.54 ...
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Former Council Member of ICAI also wants to open a Bank
Posted Date : 03-Jul-2013 , 08:41:09 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Until a couple of years ago Vinod Jain, a familiar name in the chartered accountants community, worked out of a small office in Nehru Place, a congested commercial complex in South Delhi, now known more for assembled computers and pirated software. But, that was when the INMACS office...
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Services Provided to Special Economic Zone (SEZ) Authorised Operations Exempted From Service Tax
Posted Date : 03-Jul-2013 , 08:11:51 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The Central Government has decided to exempt the services on which service tax is leviable under section 66B of the said Act, received by a unit located in a Special Economic Zone (hereinafter referred to as SEZ Unit) or Developer of SEZ ( hereinafter referred to as the Developer) and used for the a...
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No ceiling on number of new bank licences: FM
Posted Date : 02-Jul-2013 , 05:17:02 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
With 26 public and private sector companies applying for banklicences, Finance Minister P Chidambaramhas said that there was no ceiling on the number of entities which can be permitted to operate a bank. "I don't think there is a ceiling. I don't think there is a number...
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India launches first navigation satellite IRNSS-1A
Posted Date : 02-Jul-2013 , 11:42:24 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
In a landmark late night journey into a new era of space application, India today successfully launched its first dedicated navigation satellite using the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle which blasted off from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre here.Precisely at 11.41 pm, India's workhorse PSLV...
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Download New Income Tax Return Forms
Posted Date : 02-Jul-2013 , 08:15:38 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
New Income Tax Return Forms
A.Y. 2010-11
A.Y. 2011-12
A.Y. 2012-13
A.Y. 2013-14
ITR - 1
SARAL - II (ITR-1)
English Instructions Hindi Instructions
ITR-1 SAHAJ Indian Individual Income tax ReturnEnglish Hindi Print Specifica...
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The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India celebrated its 65th Foundation Day
Posted Date : 02-Jul-2013 , 08:09:42 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), India’s premier & world second largest accounting body, celebrated its 65th Foundation Day today. A function was organized at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi on July 1, 2013.
Union Minister of State(I/C), Shri Sachin Pilot was...
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RBI receives 26 applications for new bank licences
Posted Date : 02-Jul-2013 , 08:00:18 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The Reserve Bank of India has received 26 applications for new banking licences until Monday, the deadline for making a pitch, with a mix of big corporate houses led by the Tatas, the Aditya Birla group, the Rahul Bajaj group, Videocon, the Anil Ambani group and Larsen & Toubro in the race to se...
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Executive pay should reflect company performance: SEBI
Posted Date : 02-Jul-2013 , 07:30:52 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Calling for a need to have 'corporate democracy' in the country, capital market regulator Sebi today said it is not fair for top executives to get high compensations at companies that are not performing well.At the same time, Sebi has ruled out any 'disruptive' regulations to force anythin...
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Key features of FUV version 2.134 applicable wef 01.07.2013
Posted Date : 01-Jul-2013 , 07:24:36 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
Key features of FVU 2.134 is as follows:
1. Addition of filler fields in:
- Deductor details (BH record)- Challan details (CD record)- Deductee details (DD record)- Salary details (SD record). Applicable in case of 24Q, Q4.
2. Quarterly TDS/TCS statement (regular ...
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Mahindra Satyam shares to stop trading from July 4
Posted Date : 01-Jul-2013 , 04:43:01 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
Mahindra Satyam (erstwhile Satyam Computer Services Ltd), which merged into Tech Mahindra last month, will become history in the records of BSE and National Stock Exchange (NSE) as trading of the company's scrip is likely to end from July 4.
"Trading of Satyam (stocks) will end on July 3 an...
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Happy Chartered Accountants Day (01 July 1949 History of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India)
Posted Date : 01-Jul-2013 , 08:23:01 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
1st JULY 1949 HISTORY OF THE INSTITUTE OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS OF INDIA
The Companies Act, 1913 passed in pre-independent India prescribed the appointment of a formal Auditor with prescribed qualifications to audit such records. In order to act as an auditor a person had to acquire a restricted ...
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CA is one professional who has to keep awake even if others sleep - Narendra Modi
Posted Date : 30-Jun-2013 , 08:34:43 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi called upon the chartered accountants to make Indian social and economic conditions stronger with the help of their professional skill. He also asked them to free India from the malaise of black money.
Inaugurating the Chartered Accountants Students Nati...
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