IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT In partial modification of our Announcement dated 12th February ,2009 , it is hereby notified for the information of general public that the Online Common proficiency Test scheduled on 29th March,2009 has been cancelled owing to less number of candidates applying for the same . However , on 28th March, 2009 the online […]
The next Common Proficiency Test (CPT) ( Paper-Pencil Mode) of the Institute will be held on 28th June, 2009 at the following centres : 1) Centres in India – Agra, Ahmedabad, Ahmednagar, Ajmer, Akola, Alappuzha, Aligarh, Allahabad, Alwar, Ambala, Amravati, Amritsar, Anand, Asansol, Aurangabad, Bangalore, Bareilly, Bathinda, Beawar, Belgaum, Bellary, Bhilwara, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Bilaspur, Bikaner, Chandigarh, […]
Auditing and consulting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) maintains that it did not play any role in the alleged financial irregularities of fraud-mauled Satyam Computer Services Limited, but is looking back at “significant lessons” from the controversy linked to accusations that its partners rubber-stamped doctored accounts in the company. It does not expect any major loss of […]
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Government, on being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby makes the following further amendments in the notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 96/2008-Customs, dated the 13th August, 2008 which was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide number G.S.R. 590 (E), dated the 13th August, 2008, namely
G.S.R. 183(E). – In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 642 read with section 610B of the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules to amend the Companies (Central Government’s) General Rules and Forms, 1956
Money managers, who have historically used dividends as a ploy to lure investors to tax-saving stock funds, are shying away from payouts this year, as a savage share market decline limits distributable surplus. Only seven tax funds have announced dividends in 2008/09, compared to 20 last year. The March quarter, which typically sees hectic activity […]
The era of qualified company accounts is about to close. Companies will have to restate their financial statements if auditors raise objections to any figure in annual accounts, if the government accepts a proposed recommendation of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI). Annual reports would contain financial statements that fully satisfy the auditor’s […]
The Commissiorate of Service Tax, Delhi, has slapped notices on official partners and sponsors of the tournament, including Hero Honda Motors and Jaiprakash Associates, asking them to show cause as to why service tax amounting to around Rs 6 crore should not be recovered from them for providing sponsorships. Two notices were issued to Hero […]
It is clarified that in Part –II : Service tax and VAT of Paper 5 : Taxation, students will not be tested on specific questions covering individual taxable services Final Examinations (Both Existing and New) Paper 8 : Indirect taxes/ Paper 8 : Indirect Tax Laws
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India today filed an application in a local court here seeking its permission to examine and record statements of three chartered accountants, including Satyam’s former CFO Vadlamani Srinivas. ICAI counsel G Gopalakrishna Murthy told the XIV additional chief metropolitan magistrate’s court that the professional body wanted to find if […]