The Government has said that as per information given by the Department of Public Enterprises it has so far not issued any guidelines regarding the assessment of working of non-official Directors on the Board of Central Public Sector Enterprises. Thi
The Minister for Corporate Affairs has said that as per the information provided by the SEBI, Initial Public Offerings (IPO) price is fixed by the issue based on an analysis of the quantitative and qualitative factors of the issue company, market sen
The Asian equity market have started back it mad bull run from the past 2 months starting from September 2010.Pockets have filled up with soaring profits from lower level buyouts. The phase of the bull have so high that every one If we rewind back to the phase of 2008 when recession clouds were hanging over the world market, no body dreamt of that within 2 years time frame the Dow Jones , Nikke, Hangseng, Nifty all will rose up and scale back to 2008 January levels.
We are entering a period in which it is becoming clear that the operation of current economic system will be unsustainable and that to progress, companies in future will have to redefine business success- both, socially and financially. I recently p
With some of the development projects undertaken for the 2008 Pune Commonwealth Youth Games still incomplete, the state government has begun audit of funds for the Games. An audit team of the Comptroller and Auditor General visited PMC and PCMC offic
Public sector banks in India had combined gross non-performing assets (NPAs) of Rs 57,301 crore during 2009-10, up 30 per cent from the previous fiscal, Parliament was informed on Tuesday. NPAs comprised 2.27 per cent of public sector banks’ (PSBs) g
Post independence, India lost a staggering $462 billion in illicit financial flows due to tax evasion, crime and corruption, a research and advocacy group said in a report today. The report, The Drivers and Dynamics of Illicit Financial Flows from India: 1948-2008′, released by Washington-based Global Financial Integrity (GFI) found that the faster rates of economic growth since economic reform started in 1991 led to a deterioration of income distribution which led to more illicit flows from the country.
The Mumbai bench of Income-tax Appellate Tribunal (the Tribunal) in the case of Kishori Sharad Gaitonde v ITO (ITA No. 1561/M/09) held that for attracting the provisions of Section 50C of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (the Act) a capital gains should arise from the sale of land or building or both. However, since in the present case the taxpayer earned capital gains from the transfer of tenancy right which is not a capital asset, being land or building or both, the Tribunal held that Section 50C of the Act was not applicable to the instant case.
The Bombay High Courthas, in a recent ruling’ in the case of McKinsey and Company Inc, United States v. Union of India , held that there must be a valid and acceptable basis for making a departure from the order passed by a superior official and that the hierarchical discipline should be observed while implementing the fiscal legislation. In the absence of that, the exercise of the powers by the Assessing Officer would be arbitrary and open to challenge.
Explore the judgment on whether the tower with antenna qualifies as capital goods. Adjudicating pre-deposit directives under Cenvat Credit Rules.
