Farm bodies exempted from 2% TDS on payments above Rs.1 Cr
Posted Date : 17-Sep-2019 , 09:06:00 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
To give relief to the rural economy, the government has exempted agriculture produce marketing committees (APMCs) from the purview of the 2% tax deducted at source (TDS) on payments above Rs.1 crore, an anti-abuse provision in the Income Tax Act introduced this year.
Finance minister Nirmala Sith...
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BlockChain - Why Should Professionals get into it?
Posted Date : 16-Sep-2019 , 09:11:15 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
BlockChain - Why Should Professionals get into it? by CA.Shailesh Churiwala and CA Vivek Khurana.
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RBI proposes new rules for getting small bank license
Posted Date : 16-Sep-2019 , 08:56:47 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
In a bid to get more participants in the small finance banking space, the Reserve Bank of India on Friday said it is thinking of permitting small private entities, payment banks, NBFCs, MFIs and cooperative banks to apply and convert into a small finance bank (SFB).
RBI clarified only small priva...
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Merged entity of UBI, PNB, OBC to become operational from April 1, 2020
Posted Date : 15-Sep-2019 , 10:59:07 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The amalgamated entity of United Bank of India (UBI), Punjab National Bank (PNB) and Oriental Bank of Commerce (OBC) will come into effect from April 1 next year, a top official said on Saturday.
The merged unit, likely to have a new name, will be the second-largest bank in the country after Stat...
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GSTN decides to make Aadhaar authentication mandatory for new dealers from January 2020
Posted Date : 15-Sep-2019 , 10:45:43 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The GST Network has decided to make Aadhaar authentication or physical verification mandatory for new dealers from January next year to check malpractices in GST. This was announced by Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar Sushil Kumar Modi, who heads the Group of Ministers of GST Network. Addressing media...
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Govt announces fresh incentives to boost exports and housing sector
Posted Date : 15-Sep-2019 , 10:43:40 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced a fresh set of measures worth around 70,000 crore rupees to boost exports and housing sector. She said that the government will provide a 10,000 crore rupees special window with an aim to help complete ongoing affordable and middle-income housing pro...
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GSTN releases online version of two simplified forms for taxpayers
Posted Date : 14-Sep-2019 , 08:47:27 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) on Friday released two forms-- ANX-1 and ANX-2--for simplified online returns.
A taxpayer will have to file FORM GST RET-1 (normal), or FORM GST RET-2 (Sahaj), or GST RET-3 (Sugam) returns. Annexure of supplies (GST ANX-1) and annexure of inward supplies ...
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ED slaps show cause penalty notice of over Rs.229 Cr FEMA violation against PwC
Posted Date : 14-Sep-2019 , 08:46:06 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has slapped an over Rs.230-crore FEMA violation show cause penalty notice against multi-national accounting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) and others, officials said on Friday.
They said the notice was issued under the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEM...
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Canara Bank board gives approval for merger with Syndicate Bank
Posted Date : 14-Sep-2019 , 08:43:20 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The board of Canara Bank has given in-principal approval to the merger with Syndicate Bank. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had announced consolidation of 10 state-run banks into four large-scale banks on August 30.
"The Board of Directors of the Bank in its meeting held today, considere...
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Firms with annual income upto Rs 2 crore could get GST return relief
Posted Date : 14-Sep-2019 , 08:38:19 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The all-powerful GST Council is set to discuss a proposal to exempt small businesses with annual turnover of less than Rs 2 crore from filing annual returns.
Senior officials said that despite three extensions for filing the returns, the number has been unsatisfactory. "It is ranging from 25...
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Cost Inflation Index for FY 2019 -20
Posted Date : 14-Sep-2019 , 08:33:21 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
CBDT prescribed Cost Inflation Index (CII) for the Financiya Year 2019 - 20 is 289....
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E-assessment scheme for faceless scrutiny of income tax returns notified
Posted Date : 14-Sep-2019 , 08:27:31 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The income tax department’s scheme for assessing tax returns electronically without any personal contact between officials and tax payers has become effective, with the government notifying the e-assessment scheme, 2019, on Friday.
Personal representation is allowed under the scheme in spec...
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BlockChain - Opportunities and Challenges for Chartered Accountants
Posted Date : 13-Sep-2019 , 09:49:23 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
BlockChain - Opportunities and Challenges for Chartered Accountants by CA.Shailesh Churiwala and CA Vivek Khurana.
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RBI increases banks' loan exposure limit to single NBFC
Posted Date : 13-Sep-2019 , 09:43:28 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The RBI on Thursday increased loan exposure limit of banks to a single NBFC (excluding gold loan companies) from 15% to 20% of its capital base, a move that will help increase credit supply to the crisis-ridden shadow banking sector.
According to the extant 'Large Exposures Framework (LEF)...
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All India level raids find bogus firms, fraudulent GST claims
Posted Date : 13-Sep-2019 , 09:38:21 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
In a joint operation, the Director General of GST Intelligence and the Director General of Revenue Intelligence have found dozens of bogus firms and exporters who were fraudulently claiming Integrated Goods and Services Tax (IGST) from the government.
The raids were conducted on Wednesday by 1,20...
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CBDT launches one-time facility for compounding of income tax offences
Posted Date : 12-Sep-2019 , 10:42:27 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
A one-time facility to apply for compounding of income tax offences has been launched and taxpayers can avail this opportunity by December 31, a latest CBDT directive said. It said this "one-time measure" is being undertaken to mitigate unintended hardship to taxpayers in deserving cases a...
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GST Council likely to extend date of filing annual return, audit report for FY19
Posted Date : 12-Sep-2019 , 10:38:47 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Businesses are likely to get extra time for filing their Goods and Services Tax (GST) annual return and audit report for FY19, the first full year of the indirect tax reform.
Federal indirect tax body, the GST Council, is likely to extend the due date from 31, December to enable businesses to com...
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CBDT eased prosecution norms for TDS, I-T return filing defaults
Posted Date : 12-Sep-2019 , 10:33:05 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has relaxed some norms relating to prosecution of income tax defaulters for delay in depositing TDS (tax deducted at source), under-reporting of income in the tax return or non-filing of I-T return.
CBDT’s circular, issued on September 9, sets the li...
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RBI panel suggests new intermediary under NHB
Posted Date : 11-Sep-2019 , 08:02:57 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
A Reserve Bank of India (RBI) panel, which was tasked with reviewing the existing state of housing finance securitization, and suggest measures to make the market more attractive, has recommended that an intermediary be set up under the National Housing Bank (NHB), wherein the government will have a...
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Posted Date : 10-Sep-2019 , 11:18:05 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
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Communication or NOC from Previous Auditor
Posted Date : 10-Sep-2019 , 11:14:04 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Communication or NOC from Previous Auditor explained by CA Sanjay Agarwal.
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Govt to tweak Income Tax Act, won’t replace it with direct tax code
Posted Date : 10-Sep-2019 , 10:02:24 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The government is unlikely to replace the Income Tax Act with the direct tax code, and will only incorporate select suggestions from the draft law to avoid creating more uncertainty for businesses amid an economic slowdown.
Some suggestions in the draft legislation, submitted to finance minister ...
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Advisory on Auditor’s Reporting on Section 197(16) of the Companies Act, 2013 - ICAI
Posted Date : 10-Sep-2019 , 09:43:51 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Advisory on Auditor’s Reporting on Section 197(16) of the Companies Act, 2013
1 Section 197(16) of the Companies Act, 2013 requires as under:
“The auditor of the company shall, in his report under section 143, make a statement as to whether the remuneration paid b...
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Frauds worth Rs 32,000 crore rattle 18 public banks within three months - RTI
Posted Date : 09-Sep-2019 , 09:21:56 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
A total of 2,480 cases of fraud involving a huge sum of Rs 31,898.63 crore rattled 18 public sector banks in between April and June this year, an RTI query has revealed.
The country's largest lender State Bank of India (SBI) remained the biggest prey to frauds with 38 per cent share, Neemuch-...
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Govt gets tax bonanza from online ads on Google, Facebook
Posted Date : 09-Sep-2019 , 09:17:40 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Tax receipts arising from a levy on payments made to digital advertising platforms such as Google and Facebook from Indian entities jumped 59% in the year ended March, said a tax official privy to the development.
The tax department collected ₹939 crore in the year to 31 March, up from ₹590 c...
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RBI refuses to extend Equitas SFB’s deadline for listing
Posted Date : 07-Sep-2019 , 08:31:49 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has refused to extend Chennai-based Equitas Small Finance Bank’s deadline for listing. The banking regulator said that the bank cannot open new branches till further orders. The order comes at a time when the bank completed three years of operations.
RBI said...
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Madras HC directs Cognizant to approach Appellate Authority on tax dispute
Posted Date : 07-Sep-2019 , 08:23:41 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
A Division Bench of Madras High Court has partially allowed an appeal by IT major Cognizant against a single judge order, while upholding its direction to the company to approach the tax appellate authority for a remedy.
The order was issued on an appeal filed by the company against a single judg...
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Issues and challenges with Tax Audit and Tax Audit Report - Queries and Answers
Posted Date : 06-Sep-2019 , 08:58:49 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
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SEBI plans 3-tier structure to bolster cybersecurity, prevent attacks
Posted Date : 06-Sep-2019 , 08:50:03 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Regulator Sebi has envisaged a three-tier structure to bolster cyber security in securities market and plans to deploy data analytics and new generation technologies to deal with various challenges.
Sebi plans to set up a Cyber Security and Compliance Reporting System for the regulated entities t...
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NCLT approves JSW Steel's Rs.19,700 Cr bid for Bhushan Power & Steel
Posted Date : 06-Sep-2019 , 08:43:25 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) today approved JSW Steel Ltd.’s $2.7 billion bid for Bhushan Power & Steel Ltd., the second major steel asset the mill has bagged under the nation’s new insolvency process.
The NCLT approved the offer while stating that profits made by Bhus...
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