When contacted, Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel said, “There is no clarity on the issue as yet. It is only one of the options which are being considered.” The officials said that keeping in mind the serious financial difficulties faced by the airlines, the government has asked oil companies to defer by six months the repayment of airlines’ dues. Other measures like abolition of five per cent customs duty on jet fuel were also taken.
THE Institute of Chartered Accountants of India ( ICAI ) has clarified that accounts of the Institute were duly audited and signed by the auditors, and after adoption by the Institute, the same were published in the Gazette of India as well as circulated among its members and filed with the Income Tax authorities as […]
ADAG group chairman Anil Ambani has asked market regulator SEBI to ensure confidentiality of commercial and other information while carrying out counter audit of top corporate houses in the wake of a mega financial fraud in Satyam leaving a blot on India Inc’s image. Welcoming Sebi’s initiative on establishing and certifying quality of audit, Ambani […]
Just when The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) probes allegations of fraud against auditors of Pricewaterhouse in the Satyam and Global Trust Bank (GTB) cases, an auditor from the firm who was part of both the audits continues to sit on the all-important council of the accounting regulator, raising many eyebrows. According to […]
The cases of appointment of administrators in co-operative housing societies are increasing.Generally the Deputy/Assistant Registrar of co-operative societies (“the Registrar”) appoints an administrator upon complaint(s) from member(s) of the society, if he finds that it is a fit case to expell the managing committee of the society. Such an action, may invite mixed reactions from […]
HYDERABAD: Fraud-hit Satyam Computer Services Ltd’s new board has appointed KPMG and Deloitte as the company’s new auditors, replacing PricewaterhouseCoopers, two newly appointed members of the board said on Wednesday.”Yes, they have been appointed,” said Deepak Parekh.
(1) S. 292BB, inserted by the F.A. 2008 w.e.f. 01.04.2008, creates a legal fiction and takes away the right of an assessee to claim that in case of invalid notice the whole proceedings taken pursuant to that notice would be void ab initio and will have no legal consequences; (2) However, the rule of interpretation of statutes is that a provision creating a new disability or obligation and imposing a new duty in respect of completed transactions cannot be construed to be retrospective;
