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Posts in 18 January 2009

Free Live Webinar: Dematerialization of Securities and Recent Amendments

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Free Webinar: Analysis of 10 Recent Income Tax Judgments in Favour of Assessee

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Join our free webinar on July 7 at 5 PM for insights into 10 recent High Court income tax judgments favoring assessees. Expert analysis by CA Dipak Dama.

Failure to remit tax will invite prosecution: IT department

January 18, 2009 468 Views 0 comment Print

Noticing instances of non-remittance of Tax Deducted at Source (TDS), the Income Tax department on Thursday said that any failure to remit the tax would attract serious consequences including prosecution.

Prerequisites of a genuine gift transaction

January 18, 2009 937 Views 0 comment Print

5. We have considered the rival submissions and the material on record. In our considered view, the gifts so received by the assessee or his grandsons could not be said to be genuine. The reasons are that in all these cases, the donors are persons of low income group and do not have any capital or asset. There is no evidence on record to show how they build up capital.

LIC Jeevan Aastha seen a good bet, taxwise in Volatile Market

January 18, 2009 882 Views 0 comment Print

It’s time to do your tax-saving investments with March 31 just a month-and-a-half away. Given the volatility in the market, investors are taking a cautious approach towards equity-linked savings schemes, say financial advisors. In these uncertain times there are some options available in the fixed-returns space such as tax-saver fixed deposits, LIC Jeevan Aastha and […]

ICAI may quiz E&Y over Maytas evaluation?

January 18, 2009 405 Views 0 comment Print

As part of its investigation into the Satyam Computer case, the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) is likely to question Ernst & Young (E&Y) on the valuation exercise it undertook  on the two Maytas companies.

Allowability of exemption under section 11(1)(a) of IT Act claimed by a society having both charitable as well as religious objectives

January 18, 2009 14387 Views 0 comment Print

When the legislature has categorically defined the purposes like religious and charitable and if the assessee-society is engaged as per their objects in mixed activities, which are partly charitable and partly religious, it cannot be said that section 11(1)(a) does not contemplate such situation.

Taxman probes Satyam exemptions

January 18, 2009 465 Views 0 comment Print

Though happy with the fact that troubled IT major Satyam Computer Services had paid income tax on unreal profits — as claimed by its chairman B Ramalinga Raju — the income-tax department is planning to re-examine the exemptions the company had claimed under the income tax regulations.

PwC may be quizzed by US regulator

January 18, 2009 276 Views 0 comment Print

PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), which is facing a multiple-agency probe within the country for its “unreliable” audit of Satyam Computer Services leading to a Rs 7,000-crore accounting scandal, holds a further risk of being quizzed by US accounting regulator in India, said Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) president Ved Jain.

Ramalinga Raju had 50 bank accounts in 2002

January 18, 2009 339 Views 0 comment Print

The Income Tax (I-T) department has recalled a 2002 investigation report against the promoters of Satyam that had details of a probe conducted by I-T sleuths on family members and associates of B Ramalinga Raju in Hyderabad.

ICSI seeks report from Satyam’s company secretary

January 18, 2009 393 Views 0 comment Print

The Institute of Company Secretaries of India has sent a letter to the company secretary of Satyam Computer Services, seeking a report on corporate governance, sources said.

Tax relief for IT firms; 100% I-T Waiver for SEZs Set up under Parent Cos

January 18, 2009 198 Views 0 comment Print

In a move that will significantly ease the tax burden on India’s biggest information technology companies, the government has decided to amend the law relating to tax exemption for units operating out of special economic zones (SEZs). SEZs set up by IT majors like Infosys, Wipro and Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) under the parent companies […]

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