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How Income Tax Department calculated Vodafone's tax liability

November 6, 2010 471 Views 0 comment Print

After days of number crunching and close to four rounds of hearing with Vodafone, the Income Tax Department on October 22, 2010, raised an order demanding the final amount of Capital Gains Liability Tax that the UK based telecom giant will have

Multi-crore provident fund scam has shaken faith in judiciary

November 6, 2010 282 Views 0 comment Print

The involvement of as many as 30 judges in the multi-crore provident fund scam has shaken the confidence of people in the judiciary, attorney general G E Vahanvati told the Supreme Court on Thursday while arguing for CBI’s application seeking transfe

State prisons department may use Raju’s expertise in handling operations at the country’s first prison BPO unit

November 6, 2010 336 Views 0 comment Print

Disgraced Satyam chief B Ramalinga Raju could be ruing his fate after the Supreme Court on Tuesday cancelled his bail but the apex court’s directive has brought a smile on the face of the state prison chief. The state prisons department is toying wit

SEBI permits domestic exchanges to introduce European style stock options

November 6, 2010 333 Views 0 comment Print

Capital market regulator the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has allowed domestic exchanges to introduce European style stock options, a move that is expected to boost volumes in these contracts. Currently, stock options on Indian excha

Employers have to pay Interest for delayed payment of Gratuity

November 6, 2010 8584 Views 0 comment Print

An employee becomes eligible for gratuity on the termination of his employment after he has rendered continuous service for not less than five years, according to Section 4(1) of the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972. He is also entitled for interest on

ICSI offers Online MSOP SMTP on trial basis to qualified CS final students to become ACS

November 6, 2010 3682 Views 0 comment Print

The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) in collaboration with Gurukul Online Learning Solutions (GOLS) have come up with an initiative in the form of e-MSOP. The e-MSOP is basically a web-based training (WBT) wherein physical presence of

Delhi High Court asks Centre to fix age limit for heads of sports bodies

November 6, 2010 615 Views 0 comment Print

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday directed the Centre to implement its National Sports Policy under which the upper age limit for the heads of sports federations has been fixed at 70 years. A bench headed by Chief Justice Deepak Misra gave the direct

CBDT clarification on tax benefits for NGOs and charitable institutions

November 6, 2010 12766 Views 7 comments Print

The government has clarified that institutions like NGOs, charitable institutions and others who are eligible for tax benefits and can also issue tax benefit receipts to those paying donations would not need to renew their status unless it is withdra

Delhi ITAT rules – Tax payable on import of all software (In the case of Microsoft)

November 6, 2010 555 Views 0 comment Print

TAX is payable on import of all software , even if the sale does not involve exercise of copyright, according to a Delhi tax tribunal order in a case relating to Microsoft . While the order, passed on October 28, is significant in terms of the liability to withold tax from payments made while importing software, the Delhi Income-Tax Appellate Order (ITAT) attracted the attention of tax professionals on account of its observation that questioned the sanctity of tax treaties.

Allowability of Cenvat credit on ‘outdoor catering services’ provided in the factory for employees of the factory

November 6, 2010 1098 Views 1 comment Print

Bombay High Court held in above case that the assessee is entitled to avail Cenvat credit on outdoor ‘catering services’ provided in the factory for employees. Ratio of Maruti Suzuki judgment been applied in the case.

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