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An increasing number of companies are extending their accounting period to facilitate the change in financial year from January-December to the commonly-followed April-March cycle. By doing so, the companies would be required to publish balance sheet only for the fiscal year which is also the statutory requirement under Income-Tax Act, instead of preparing separate financial statements for two different accounting periods. Full Article

After the judgment of the Supreme Court in the case of ACIT vs. Rajesh Jhaveri Stock Brokers (P) Ltd. delivered on 23-5-2007 and reported at (2007) 291 ITR 500 (SC), a large number of actions are being initiated u/s. 147/148 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (‘the Act’ for short) and often high-pitched Income tax assessments are being made at several places. Full Article

This is to inform that due to unavoidable circumstances the Examination Centre for Common Proficiency Test –December-2009 is changed in respect of candidates who have been allotted Roll Nos.: 114112 to 114311 at H & GHM Institute of Management , Smt. CHM College Campus , Opp. Ulhas Nagar Railway Station , Ulhasnagar , Mumbai-421003 to: Full Article

Due to paucity of accommodation in some Zones opted by Candidates in the cities of Ahmedabad, Chennai, Delhi, Indore, Mumbai and Kolkata etc., some of the candidates have been allotted examination Centres in other Zones of the said cities where the accommodation is available. Full Article

starting from April 1, 2008, the deductors of TDS are not required to give TDS certificates to the recipients of income or payment in respect of which tax has been deducted. It is one thing to abolish the requirement to attach TDS certificates with the returns filed by the taxpayers but quite another to abolish the very requirement of furnishing TDS certificates to the recipients of income because it can cause considerable inconvenience to them. Full Article