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The ministry of company affairs said that it was yet to receive a detailed report from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India on the audit and accounting major PricewaterhouseCoopers, which was involved in an accounting goof-up in the Rs 10,000-crore (Rs 100-billion) Satyam scandal. Full Article

With the introduction of MCA scheme or online filing facility, regulating the company affairs has become much easier and it is certainly a boon for corporate sector. Incorporating a Company is not a difficult affair and filing the necessary documents with the ROC and getting permissions from Central Government have become so easy. With compliance requirements becoming so easy, the participation in corporate sector has become more and more. We can access many company docu.. Full Article

One of the most widely contested issues by Indian tax authorities during a transfer pricing audit is the amount paid for intra-group services to group companies often referred to as management or intra-group fees/charges. In fact, compensation for intra-group services has been one of the important transfer pricing challenges globally for taxpayer and authorities alike. Full Article

The ministry of company affairs (MCA) intends to insert a clause in the Companies Act that will make audit firms also liable to prosecution as against the existing provisions that limits penal action only to chartered accountants. Full Article

NEW DELHI, Jan 7 (Reuters) – India’s government will examine the role of Satyam’s auditors and directors, after its chairman resigned and said the company profits had been inflated, the federal company affairs minister said on Wednesday. “Anybody found guilty will be dealt with accordingly,” Prem Chand Gupta told reporters. A spokeswoman for Satyam’s auditor, [...] Full Article

he application should be addressed to The Secretary, Department Of Company Affairs, of the Jurisdiction in which you are falling. Application should be submitted along with the prescribed fee by demand draft drawn in favour of Pay & Accounts Officer, Department of Company Affairs, of the Jurisdiction in which you are falling in the manner provided by GSR No.501 (E) dated 6.7.1999. Full Article

The Department has received proposals to allow such meetings and it has held extensive consultation with various shades of opinion. It also asked the Institute of Company Secretaries to examine this matter and to organize consultation with companies and other stake holders. Finally, the Department has decided to allow such meetings of the Boards and its Committees. However, DCA has also decided that there are some subjects of special importance which should only be decid.. Full Article

The Madras High Court has stayed National Tax Tribunals Act 2005, that provides for formation of National Tax Tribunals (NTTs) to hear appeals against orders of Income Tax Appellate Tribunals.The First Bench, comprising Chief Justice A.P. Shah and Justice Prabha Sridevan, granted the interim stay after admitting a writ petition filed by the Madras Bar Association represented by its president K.R. Tamizhmani on Friday. Full Article