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Clean chit to banks, housing finance cos on foreclosure penalty

December 9, 2010 720 Views 0 comment Print

The levy of a penalty by banks and housing finance companies for foreclosure of home loans does not amount to abuse of dominant position, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) ruled on Tuesday, quashing borrowers’ hopes that the practice could be

Chartered Accountants Discuss New Ideas in the Field of Social Audit

December 9, 2010 483 Views 0 comment Print

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India(ICAI), functioning under the aegis of the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, organized here today a seminar on Social Audit. A plethora of new ideas in this emerging field were discussed by the Chartered Ac

RBI Circular on Smart Order Routing – Clarification

December 9, 2010 780 Views 0 comment Print

This circular is issued in exercise of powers conferred under Section 11 (1) of the Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992 to protect the interests of investors in securities and to promote the development of, and to regulate the securities market.

CBDT Instructions on Income Tax Refunds for A.Y 2009-10

December 9, 2010 9668 Views 0 comment Print

INSTRUCTION NO. 9/2010 Reference may be made to Board’s Instruction No. 7, dated 16-8-2010 in which it has been stated, inter alia, that in cases where the return is filed in ITR-1 and ITR-2 for the A.Y. 2009-10, and where the TDS claim does not exceed Rs. three lakh and where the refund computed does not exceed Rs. Twenty five thousand, the TDS claim of the taxpayer shall be accepted at the time of processing of the returns provided the TDS payment reported in AS-26 is more than Rs. zero.

Six Weeks Residential Programme for PCC/IPCC/PE-II students/ newly qualified Chartered Accountants from January 20th, 2011 at Centre of Excellence, Hyderabad

December 9, 2010 426 Views 0 comment Print

Six Weeks Residential Programme on Professional Skills and Development has been initiated by Board of Studies, ICAI for the benefit of Chartered Accountancy Students and newly qualified Chartered Accountants. All the students who have passed PCC/IPCC

Penal action under Rule 173Q (1)(bb) of the Central Excise Rules, 1944 for wrongly taking credit

December 9, 2010 2974 Views 0 comment Print

The necessary facts, in brief are, that the show cause notice dated 15.2.1999 was issued to the assessee alleging that it had wrongly taken credit to the extent of 5,37,799 under Rule 57A of the Rules, during August 1998.

ICAI – Announcement of Setting up of CICASA Branches at Noida, Gwalior, Beawar, Agra and Bhilai

December 9, 2010 1176 Views 0 comment Print

Institute of Chartered Accountants of India is pleased to announce the setting up of a Branch of Central India Chartered Accountants Students’ Association at Agra with effect from October 28, 2010.

Disallowance U/s. 14A of expenditure incurred in relation to exempt income

December 9, 2010 1328 Views 0 comment Print

This Article summarizes recent decisions Bombay and Kerala High Courts on the issue of disallowance of expenditure incurred in relation to exempt income by way of dividend on shares.

Non-Residents are allowed to toggle between the DTAA and the Income tax Act, whichever is beneficial to them

December 9, 2010 2192 Views 0 comment Print

Ruling allows the non-resident assessees to toggle between the DTAA and the Act. The logic of the decision is also in consonance with the provisions of the section 90(2) of the Act which allows the non-residents to be governed by the provisions of the DTAA or Act, whichever is beneficial to them.

Payment for procurement of support services from foreign affiliate not liable to tax in India

December 9, 2010 1152 Views 0 comment Print

Authority for Advanced Ruling (AAR) held that payment for procurement of support services vis-a-vis business, marketing, information technology and strategy from foreign affiliate company are not Fees for Technical Services (FTS) and royalty within the meaning of Article 12 of the India-Singapore tax treaty (tax treaty).

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