LEGAL & FINANCIAL UPDATES 29.05.2009

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ICAI requested to Maharashtra govt to Restore audit limit for non-CAs,

Posted: 28 May 2009 07:54 PM PDT


Objecting to the Maharashtra government's decision of removing the audit limit for non-CAs government-authoris ed auditors, the accounting regulator Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI)...

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Posted: 28 May 2009 07:43 PM PDT


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IT dept. can raid if income likely to escape tax in absence of prompt action

Posted: 28 May 2009 07:20 PM PDT


The income-tax department has the right to carry out a raid and attach property, if it has reason to suspect that income is likely to escape tax net in absence of prompt action, a division bench of...

Sale Purchase in MCX is Not speculative transaction

Posted: 28 May 2009 07:15 PM PDT


Section 43(5)(d)(ii) of the Income-tax Act, 1961 - Speculative transactions - Notified recognised stock exchange Notification No. 46/2009, dated 22-5-2009 In exercise of the powers conferred by...

IT department found over Rs 1,200 crore lying unaccounted in demat accounts

Posted: 28 May 2009 11:03 AM PDT


The I-T department has found over Rs 1,200 crore lying unaccounted in lakhs of frozen demat accounts across the country and has sought a detailed probe on the possibility of their use for illegal...

Interpretation of the words "manufacture or production" for the purpose of deduction U/s. 10B

Posted: 27 May 2009 10:28 AM PDT


SUMMARY OF CASE LAW Interpretation of the words "manufacture or production" for the purpose of deduction under section 10B can not solely be decided on the statement of assessee's...

All expenses need to be considered in computing profits and gains of an eligible business under section 80-IA/80-1B of IT Act, 1961

Posted: 27 May 2009 10:19 AM PDT


SUMMARY OF CASE LAW All the expenses of the business, whether direct or indirect; project specific or common expenses, have to be considered for computation of the profits and gains of an eligible...

ICAI requested Tamilnadu Government to make VAT Auditing compulsory

Posted: 27 May 2009 10:03 AM PDT


Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) would submit a representation to Tamil Nadu Government to make VAT Auditing compulsory in the State. By compulsory auditing of VAT, as in...

Budget expected in first week of July, Anti-money Laundering norms may get tougher

Posted: 27 May 2009 09:56 AM PDT


IN his first ever formal interaction with media persons today the Finance Minister, Mr Pranab Mukherjee, has said that as per his Party's manifesto, his Govt is committed to present the Budget...

Know your PNR on SMS

Posted: 27 May 2009 09:20 AM PDT


Opening up more options for travellers seeking details of train services, Indian Railways have started an SMS service on the 139 passenger information system. The service would enable one to know the...

Know If your Income Tax Refund been returned undelivered

Posted: 27 May 2009 09:10 AM PDT


MUMBAI: Salaried taxpayers who have not received refunds for assessment years 2003-04 to 2006-07 can find out whether their refunds have been returned undelivered from this...

Analysis of Rule 8D of laying down formula for disallowance of expenses incurred in relation to exempt income

Posted: 27 May 2009 09:03 AM PDT


In March 2008, Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) inserted Rule 8D in the income tax rules laying down the formula for the disallowance of expenses incurred in relation to exempt income. With the...



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