“Accounting Standard (AS) 30, Financial Instruments: Recognition and Measurement, issued by the Council of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, comes into effect in respect of accounting periods commencing on or after 1-4-2009 and will be
A combination of erudition, foresight and professional excellence, CA. G. Ramaswamy has become the supreme torch -bearer of Indian accountancy profession as the President of Institute of Chartered Accountant s of India (ICAI). A fellow member of the
The Bombay High court in the case of Vodafone International BV [Writ Petition No. 1325 of 2010] had inter alia held that the ‘controlling interest’ in an Indian Company is by itself a capital asset, the transfer of which is liable to taxes in India. As there was admittedly a transfer of controlling interest in the Hutchison India by Hutchison Hong Kong in favor of Vodafone BV (which was effected through sale of shares of a Mauritian entity) the HC observed there was supposedly transfer of a ‘capital asset’ situated in India.
