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Issue of Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) is a pioneering initiative by the Institute of Cost and Works Accountants of India. The first CAS (CAS-1) was issued by the institute in the year 2002. The Preface to CostAccounting Standards issued by the institute has set out the following objectives to be achieved through CAS: to provide better guidelines on standard cost accounting practices; to assist cost accountants in preparation of uniform cost statements; to provide guid.. Full Article

SUMMARY OF CASE LAW Where the assessee had not been able to show, much less, prove, any reasonable cause(s) for not furnishing the return of income within the prescribed time i.e., by the end of the relevant assessment year, the levy of penalty for such default was not saved by section 273B; as such, the [...] Full Article

CIRCULAR NO 7/2008, Dated: August 1, 2008 In exercise of the powers conferred under sub-section (1) of section 119 of Income-tax Act, 1961, Central Board of Direct Taxes hereby directs that corporations which are established by a Central, State or Provincial Act for the welfare and economic upliftment of ex-servicemen and whose income qualifies for exemption from Income-tax u/s. 10(26 BBB) of the Income Tax Act, 1961, are hereby given exemption from Tax Deduction/Collect.. Full Article