Now, Vodafone takes on I-T dept over transfer pricing
Posted Date : 01-Feb-2012 , 08:35:32 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Encouraged by the recent Supreme Court order in its favour, Vodafone Plc is taking on the income tax department, yet again.
The British telecom major yesterday moved the dispute resolution panel, seeking relief from an order sent by the I-T department in December. The draft transfer ...
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SEBI slaps Rs 16 lakh fine on 2 entities for the IPO scam
Posted Date : 01-Feb-2012 , 08:29:04 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Capital market regulator SEBI Tuesday imposed fine of Rs 16 lakh on two market intermediaries for irregularities in the initial public offers (IPOs) of 16 companies between 2003-05. "I hereby impose a penalty of Rs 15 lakh on Roopal Nareshbhai Panchal and a penalty of Rs 1 la...
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RBI allows pvt banks to conduct govt business
Posted Date : 01-Feb-2012 , 08:27:30 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has decided to allow all private sector banks to undertake Central and state government business, which is still a forte of public sector banks and three large private players, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank and Axis Bank.
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Corruption is a threat to democracy: Supreme Court
Posted Date : 31-Jan-2012 , 09:11:32 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
Expressing concern over corruption plaguing public life, the Supreme Court on Tuesday said the malady poses a "grave" danger to the country's democracy. "Today, corruption in our country not only poses a grave danger to the concept of constitutional governance, it also threatens the very foundat...
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RBI to issue 500 note with rupee symbol
Posted Date : 31-Jan-2012 , 05:46:52 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
The Reserve Bank of India, RBI will soon issue 500 rupees denomination bank-notes incorporating new rupee symbol without inset letter.According to the RBI release, the new notes will bear the signature of RBI Governor D Subbaro and the year of printing 2011 printed on the back of the bank note.The d...
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Extension of date for registration for Integrated Professional Competence Course (IPCC)
Posted Date : 31-Jan-2012 , 02:10:09 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT BoS/Announcement/227/12 January 30, 2012
Sub: Extension of date for registration for Integrated Professional Competence Course (IPCC)
In order to mitigate the hardship being faced by the students in regis...
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ICAI panel on black money to submit report in a fortnight
Posted Date : 31-Jan-2012 , 07:55:26 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India has said a committee constituted to suggest ways to check and bring back black money stashed in banks abroad will submit its report to the Finance Ministry within a fortnight. The institute has asked the government to bring in a...
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SEBI directs European American Investment Bank not to deal in securities market
Posted Date : 31-Jan-2012 , 07:50:29 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Market regulator SEBI has confirmed its earlier order directing European American Investment Bank not to deal in the securities market in a matter related to alleged market manipulation using Global Depository Receipts. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) had issued an interim e...
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Record errors: Taxpayers face harassment, tax demand
Posted Date : 31-Jan-2012 , 07:47:24 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Despite settling his income tax (I-T) demand and getting a refund against it for the assessment year 2003-04, Delhi’s GD Saraswat (name changed) received another fresh tax notice of Rs 96,286 the following year. After resolving it as well, he received yet another notice in December 2011 for ...
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Govt approves Rs 7,900 crore capital infusion in SBI
Posted Date : 30-Jan-2012 , 09:47:02 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
The capital infusion will "increase the issued capital by SBI by way of preferential allotment of equity shares to the government to the extent of approximately Rs 7,900 crore including premium," SBI said in a filing with the BSE.The Government of India conveyed its approval today, it said. With the...
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Refund of Statutory Fees Paid for Certain Services - MCA
Posted Date : 30-Jan-2012 , 07:37:43 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has decided to refund the statutory fees paid for certain services. Earlier there was no process in MCA21 for refund of fees wrongly paid by the stakeholder while availing various services at MCA 21. New refund e-Form needs to be filed by the stakeholder applying fo...
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Fraudsters find new tool in overseas calls
Posted Date : 30-Jan-2012 , 06:55:53 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
Indian mobile users are being bombarded with massive numbers of spurious international missed calls originating from Pakistan, Czechoslovakia, Middle East and African countries and also from India routed through international numbers to defraud users who call back to these numbers. Such short and...
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Shah Rukh Khan beats up Farah Khans husband Shirish Kunder at Sanjay Dutt party
Posted Date : 30-Jan-2012 , 04:46:32 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
Actor Shah Rukh Khan reportedly beat up scriptwriter/director Shirish Kunder, the husband of one his close friend and director Farah Khan, at a party thrown on Sunday night in Mumbai by actor Sanjay Dutt to celebrate the success of his filmAgneepath.
After the Shah Rukh-Salman brawl at Katrina Ka...
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Vodafone effect: Taxmen to seek Supreme Court advice on foreign bank accounts of Indians
Posted Date : 30-Jan-2012 , 08:27:05 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Tax authorities and the finance ministry are contemplating moving the Supreme Court to figure out how they should go about handling information on undisclosed offshore bank accounts of Indians. With the tax office receiving information on thousands of such accounts, the government is in favour of...
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Four companies skip IPO plans
Posted Date : 30-Jan-2012 , 08:23:50 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Despite bullish stock markets so far this year, four companies have refrained from coming out with IPOs worth over Rs 700 cr, letting their regulatory approvals lapse. The companies which have let their approvals lapse include Micromax Mobiles, Pride Hotels, Betul Oil and Tara Jewels. Inte...
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CA commits suicide over family dispute
Posted Date : 29-Jan-2012 , 07:53:27 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
A 40-year-old chartered accountant committed suicide at his house in Rohini in outer Delhi in the wee hours of Saturday, the police said. The deceased, identified as Bharat Bhushan Chawla, a resident of Rohini Sector 16, was apparently under stress over a family dispute.Bharat had been staying ...
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Direct Tax Code set for debut only in 2013
Posted Date : 29-Jan-2012 , 07:50:07 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The bill, which seeks to replace the archaic Income Tax Act, 1961, was tabled in Parliament way back in 2010 and has already missed two deadlines. The bill aims at reducing tax rates by expanding the tax base and minimising exemptions.“We will be able to submit our report only by the budget se...
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Aayakar Seva Kendra to make I-T filing easy
Posted Date : 28-Jan-2012 , 06:44:11 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
Tax payers will no longer be facing hard times when it comes to paying tax or filing returns as the newAayakar Seva Kendra (ASK) has come into place to help them out.
The I-T department launched this multifaceted mechanism to achieve 100% tax collection by helping people ...
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Expand mutual fund industry
Posted Date : 28-Jan-2012 , 06:42:26 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
International Advisory Board (IAB) constituted by market regulator - Security and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has suggested widening the reach of the mutual fund industry in the country.It has also emphasised that in order to enhance the participation of households, the mutual fund industry has t...
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India must have independent regulator for auditors: PwC
Posted Date : 28-Jan-2012 , 07:50:27 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Supporting the capital market regulator Sebi's proposal for an independent auditing regulator in India, global auditing and consultancy major PwC has said there is an urgent need to have a strong and powerful watchdog for this business."It's a great suggestion on the Sebi's part, but the decision ha...
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In Facebook IPO, bankers seek prestige over fees
Posted Date : 28-Jan-2012 , 07:49:08 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Facebook's initial public offering is likely to set a new standard for how low investment banks are willing to go on advisory fees to win big business. The world's largest online social network is expected to tap public markets for $10 billion in the coming months in an offering that will value t...
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India Signs Multilateral Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters
Posted Date : 27-Jan-2012 , 06:37:45 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
India has signed a Multilateral Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters. The Convention was signed by Shri Sanjay Kumar Mishra, Joint Secretary, Foreign Tax & Tax Research Division, Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance, Government of India in the presence of Deputy Se...
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On-line Submission of Application for Verification of Answer Books
Posted Date : 27-Jan-2012 , 02:48:50 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
25th January 2012
Candidates of November 2011 CA examinations Final, IPCE and PCE can submit their application for verification of answer books and also make payment of verification fees, on-line at http://icaiexam.icai.org.This facility will be in addition to the existing option...
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Online Registration Candidates Campus Placement Programme Feb-March 2012
Posted Date : 27-Jan-2012 , 09:21:51 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Dear Newly Qualified Chartered Accountants,At the outset, let me on behalf of entire ICAI fraternity congratulate you on becoming a CA. It is indeed a proud achievement and I whole-heartedly welcome you to our elite Chartered Accountants' fraternity.You may be aware that our alma m...
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Budget 2012 may make Corporate Social Responsibility mandatory for companies
Posted Date : 27-Jan-2012 , 08:14:18 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
A parliamentary panel has stuck to its position to make it mandatory for companies to spend a portion of net profit on corporate social responsibility (CSR).
The standing committee on finance also decided to take for scrutiny only the new clauses added to the Companies Bill, 2011, after t...
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IRFC tax-free bonds issue to open on Friday
Posted Date : 27-Jan-2012 , 07:59:46 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Indian Railway Finance Corporation Limited (IRFC), the financing arm of the Indian Railways, is proposing to issue Tax Free, Secured, Redeemable, Non-Convertible Bonds of face value of RS 1,000 each in the nature of Debentures.They will have benefits under the Income Tax Act, 1961 and aggregate to R...
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Finance Ministry for higher excise duty on diesel cars
Posted Date : 26-Jan-2012 , 05:42:12 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
Diesel car buyers may have to shell out more with the Finance Ministry considering the imposition of higher excise duty on such vehicles in the upcoming Budget likely to be unveiled sometime in March.In order to discourage consumption of subsidised diesel by personal vehicle owners, the Petroleum Mi...
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World economy in danger zone: IMF
Posted Date : 26-Jan-2012 , 05:39:54 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said the world's economy is deeply into the danger zone because of risks from the eurozone.The IMF predicts the global economy will grow by 3.25% in 2012, down from an earlier forecast of 4%.The growth forecast for the UK economy has been cut to 0.6% from 1....
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Punjab candidates rope in CAs for managing poll expenses
Posted Date : 26-Jan-2012 , 09:19:31 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
With the Election Commission keeping a strict vigil on expenditure in the Assembly polls, many candidates have roped in tax experts like Chartered Accountants to ensure that their spending remains within the maximum limit.
The CAs are not only helping election candidates in avoiding the "...
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HUDCOs Rs 4685 crore bond issue opens on January 27
Posted Date : 26-Jan-2012 , 09:14:41 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
State-run Housing and Urban Development Corporation (HUDCO) today said its public issue of tax-free bonds will hit the market on January 27 with a target of raising up to Rs 4,685 crore. "HUDCO is issuing tax-free bonds with a face value of Rs 1,000 each... aggregating Rs 2,000 crore with an opt...
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