digital signature certificate

I am trying to file Income Tax return (ITR 6) of a company. Do I have to use a Digital Signature? Is this mandatory only for domestic companies- are there any exceptions? What type of Digital signature should I use? Should the Digital Signature (DSC) be in the name of the Company or the Director? Do I have to register the DSC prior to uploading the ITR of the Company? Full Article

1. From January 1, 2012 only SHA-256 Hash Algorithm and 2048 bit RSA Key Digital Signature Certificates will be issued. 2. However, from 4th April 2011, Certifying Authorities should issue Digital Signature Certificates with SHA-256 Hash Algorithm & 2048 bit RSA Key, to any applicant who requests for the same. 3. All other Digital Signature Certificates issued during 4th April 2011 to 31st December 2011 will have a validity period of one year only. 4. All other stipulat.. Full Article

The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) had recently amended the Rules relating to the manner of furnishing the return of income for companies for Assessment Year 2010-11 and onwards. Under the revised Rules, all companies (including foreign compani Full Article

The steps of registering a company in India are as under: Step 1 – Acquire director identification number (DIN) by filling Form DIN-1. The temporary DIN is immediately issued which must then be printed, signed and sent to RoC for its consent along with the identity and address proofs. Full Article

Register yourself on the website of Ministry of Corporate Affairs, developed for LLP services, i.e. www.llp.gov.in. This website may also be accessed through the website of the ministry www.mca.gov.in. On the home page of the URL www.llp.gov.in click “Register” tab on top right hand corner of the page. Full Article

Notification No. 70/2009, dated 22-9-2009 In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1B) of section 139 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961), the Central Board of Direct Taxes hereby makes the following amendment in the notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), vide S.O. 1281(E) [...] Full Article

For Filing Income Tax Return with Digital Signature we have to follow the following procedure:- Prepare your Income Tax Return and Generate XML. Save XML file in your favourite location [Say Desktop]. Connect your digital Signature Certificate – USB Token to your System. If not registered, Register Assessee PAN at http://incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in Login to http://incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in/ Click on” [...] Full Article

A corporate business vehicle that enables professional expertise and entrepreneurial initiative to combine and operate in flexible, innovative and efficient manner, providing benefits of limited liability while allowing its members (partners) the flexibility or organizing their internal structure as a partnership. The LLP shall be a body corporate and a legal entity separate from its [...] Full Article