Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) between India and Nepal will be signed tomorrow by the Finance Ministers of both the countries in Kathmandu. This Agreement (DTAA) would replace an earlier Agreement between two countries which was signed way back in 1987. The Union Finance Minister Shri Pranab Mukherjee will be visiting Nepal on a day’s […]
The decision of the Union Cabinet to permit FDI into multi-brand retail in the country will create 10 million new jobs including 6 million in the logistics sector alone, said Shri Anand Sharma, Union Minister for Commerce and Industry. Addressing a media conference at Chennai this afternoon he said the policy has to be viewed in the Indian context. Responding to apprehensions about the consequences of the policy, he asserted that the Indian model is quite distinct and different and has been drafted in such a way that it is sensitive to the interests of farmers youth as well as consumers.
In double whammy for Kiran Bedi, a key member of Team Anna, a Delhi court on Saturday ordered lodging of an FIR against her for allegedly misappropriating funds meant for her NGOs and rejected her complaint seeking further probe into Commonwealth Games-related graft cases. The court refused to entertain a complaint filed by Bedi and others including yoga guru Ramdev and Arvind Kejriwal, another key Team Anna member, for a further probe in CWG graft cases.
There are 31 State Cooperative Banks, 370 District Central Cooperative Banks (DCCBs), 20 State Co-operative Agriculture and Rural Development Banks (SCARDBs) and 697 Primary Co-operative Agriculture and Rural Development Banks (PCARDBs) in the country. As per the information available with National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) the amount of loss/profit made by Cooperative Banks in the country during 2008-09 and 2009-10 is as under :
1. Which are the complaints dealt by SEBI? Complaints arising out of issues that are covered under SEBI Act, Securities Contract Regulation Act, Depositories Act and rules and regulation made thereunder and provisions that are covered under section 55A of Companies Act.
IRDA/CAD/ GDL/AGN/016/ 02/2011, dated 11-2- 2011 regarding ‘Guidelines for Individual Agents for Persistency of Life Insurance Policies’. In partial modification to Clause III (e) of the said guidelines, it is clarified that the requirement of Insurers to endorse the record referred to in the said clause is now dispensed with. It may, however be noted that maintenance of records of policies sold and their persistency on a year to year basis needs to be complied by all agents and life insurers as stipulated. Circular no. IRDA/Life/CIR/AGN/257/11/2011, Date 25-11-2011
Their was a time when diversification was the prime strategy to alleviate risk. Diversification now stands to be safest bet for investors and a worst game for the financial market players. Diversification has resulted loss in pooling of funds for one single particular segment of financial products. Earlier Stock market was the alone place where all the funds used to get invested.
You can take a loan from the third year of opening your account to the sixth year.Also, the loan amount will be upto a maximum of 25% of the balance in your account at the end of the first financial year (if you opt for the loan in the third year).If you opt for a loan in the fourth year, the second year’s balance will be taken in to account and so on.
L&T Infra is proud to bring to you, for the second year running, the Long term Infrastructure Bonds. These tax-saving bonds let you invest indirectly on a long term basis, in infrastructure projects across the country and aid in the growth of India. By investing in L&T Infra 2011B Bond Series, investors can save tax and earn an annual interest rate of 9%. The 2011B series provides investors buyback options at the end of 5 years and 7 years. In addition to this, 2011B Bond Series provides investors the option of holding the bonds in Physical or Demat form.
The Indian Hume Pipe Co Ltd vs. ACIT (Bombay High Court An exemption was claimed under Section 54EC. All the necessary facts on the basis of which the claim to an exemption are founded must be disclosed. As the assessee failed to do so, the Revenue in the present case would be justified in reopening the assessment on the ground that income has escaped assessment. Clause (c) of Explanation 2 to Section 147 provides for cases where income chargeable to tax is deemed to have escaped assessment.Among those cases are cases where an assessment has been made but (i) income chargeable to tax has been under assessed; or (ii) such income has been assessed to a lower rate; or (iii)such income has been made the subject of excessive relief under the Act; or (iv)an excessive loss or depreciation allowance or any other allowance under the Act has been computed. The Assessing Officer in the present case has not exceeded his jurisdiction in reopening the assessment.
