The Aayakar Seva Kendra (ASK) at the Income-tax Office at Cochin has obtained quality certification under IS : 15700 : 2005 for sustained quality of work and procedure in the area of tax payer services. The certification for quality was the culmination of efforts spread over a year and a half. The Income-tax Office thus becomes one of the few departments of the Govt. of India, and the second office in the Income-tax Department to acquire quality certification for top-notch quality performances.
1. What is Director Identification Number (DIN)? It is an unique Identification Number allotted to an individual who is an existing director of a company or intends to be appointed as director of a company pursuant to section 266A & 266B of the Companies Act, 1956 (as amended vide Act No 23 of 2006). 2. Who can file an application for allotment of DIN ? Any individual, who is an existing director of a company or intends to be appointed as a director of the company, can file an application for allotment of DIN.
Kalpesh Ratilal Kalathia v CIT- Following the course of action adopted by the Supreme Court in the aforesaid decision, having held that the petitioner is not entitled to the benefit of the Scheme since the payment was not made in terms of the Scheme, the respondent authority is directed to either refund or adjust the amount of Rs.4,74,584/- already deposited by the assessee in purported compliance of the provisions of the Scheme, in accordance with law.
Highlights of e-filing in F.Y.10-11 – 80% Growth in e-filing from last year. 91.56 lac e-returns received in current year as against 50.73 lacs last year. 77.8 % i.e 71.24 lac returns are from category i.e non-compulsory assessees. 31% returns have been filed after office hours. More than 3.08 lac e-returns filed on 31st March alone. More than 1 cr taxpayers are registered with e-filing portal. Returns received from all parts of the country.
Making a strong plea to entrust the audit of Indian corporate with Indian Accounting firms, the Indian Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) President G Ramaswamy, said this would help prevent massive frauds. It is time to entrust the audit of Indian corporates with the Indian Accountants firms, Ramaswamy told reporters here last night.
The Reserve Bank of India has released the April 2011 issue of its monthly RBI Bulletin. The April issue carries two special articles: (i) Inflation Expectations Survey of Households: December 2010 (Round 22) and (ii) International Banking Statistics for June and September 2010.
