The Indian Premier League (IPL) did not start with Sunanda Pushkar. It has been around for more than three years. The relationship between IPL franchises and tax havens is not something new. But the investigative hounds were unleashed after the exit of minister of state for external affairs Shashi Tharoor.
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) vide A. P. (DIR Series) Circular no. 47 dated April 12, 2010 has permitted FIIs to offer domestic Government Securities (acquired by the FIIs in accordance with the provisions of Schedule 5 to Notification No. FEMA 20/2000-RB dated May 3, 2000, as amended from time to time and subject to the overall limits specified by the SEBI from time to time; the current limit being USD 5 billion), and foreign sovereign securities with AAA rating, as collateral to the recognized Stock Exchanges in India,
The probe into the Indian Premier League (IPL) is inching ahead. After the Mauritius-based World Sports Group (WSG), which holds the IPL broadcast rights, the income-tax (I-T) department has asked Mauritius Colway Investment, a firm owned by Lalit Modi’s son-in-law Gaurav Burman, to submit the financial details and source of funding of its investments in Kings XI Punjab (KXIP). Burman owns 23% in the franchisee.
It is a fact that it is very rare to see a petition by a group of minority or majority under section 397/398 of the Companies Act, 1956 in listed Public Companies. As everybody knows a Company needs to get qualified as per SEBI (DIP) regulations and should satisfy other requirements before getting its shares listed over a stock exchange.
Notification No. 31/2010-Income Tax It is hereby notified for general information that the organization Baun Foundation Trust (Baun Foundation Medical Research Centre), Mumbai has been approved by the Central government for the purpose of clause (ii) of sub-section (1) of section 35 of the Income-tax Act, (said Act), read with Rules 5C and 5E of the Income-tax Rules, 1962, (said Rules).from Assessment year
Notification No. 30/2010-Income Tax It is hereby notified for general information that the: organization Jain Vishva Bharati, Ladnun, Nagaur has been approved by the Central Government for the purpose of clause (iii) of sub-section (1) of section 35 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (said Act), read with Rules 5C and 5E of the Income-tax Rules, 1962 (said Rules), from Assessment year 2007-2008 onwards in the category
Further to SEBI circular no. SEBI/DNPD/Cir-35/2007 dated January 15, 2008 with regard to introduction of Volatility Index, it has now been decided to permit Stock Exchanges to introduce derivative contracts on Volatility Index, subject to the condition that;
The Finance Ministry has come out with ‘Saral-II’, the new income tax returns form, that seeks to make tax filing easy on the assessee and gather information on TDS paid on salary and interest. The Saral-II, a two-page form, was mentioned by Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee in his Budget speech for 2010-11.
In the statement of Standard Input Output Norms (SION) as contained in the Handbook of Procedures (Vol.II), 2009-2014, as amended from time to time, addition of new SION C2047 at appropriate places, as mentioned in ANNEXURE “A” to this Public Notice, are made.
Article 5(2)(i) of the India-Mauritius DTAA defines “permanent establishment” to include “a building site or construction or assembly project or supervisory activities in connection therewith, where such site, project or supervisory activity continues for a period of more than nine months“. The assessee, a Mauritius company, executed three contracts in India
