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Union Finance Minister Shri Pranab Mukherjee’s Address on the Conclusion of 150 Years Celebrations of the C&AG of India

November 16, 2011 6822 Views 0 comment Print

The C&AG’s role in the audit of social sector spending is particularly crucial. While the Government is committed to allocate the required resources for socio-economic development programmes for creating improved employment opportunities, better health and education capacities, improved water supply and sanitation, agriculture self-sufficiency and food security, we have to ensure that every rupee that is spent on these initiatives gets the best returns.

New TDS software will alert about Unmatched challan, Invalid PAN, Challan pending amount

November 16, 2011 7469 Views 0 comment Print

Key features of NSDL Return Preparation Utility (RPU) version 2.6- Unmatched challan: On import of consolidated file in the NSDL RPU (version 2.6), an alert message “Statement contains unmatched challan. The same has been highlighted in red colour” will be provided if the consolidated file imported contains unmatched challan. Deductee/ Salary details records with invalid PAN: On import of consolidated file in the NSDL RPU (version 2.6), an alert message will be provided ‘Statement contains invalid PANs. The same has been highlighted in red colour’ if the statement contains invalid PAN in deductee/ salary detail records.

ICAI to initiated inquiry against Deloitte over alleged inflated valuation of Jagati Publications

November 16, 2011 10532 Views 0 comment Print

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India has initiated an inquiry against Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Ltd over the alleged increase of valuation of Jagati Publications owned by YSR Congress leader Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy. Mr G. Ramaswamy, president of ICAI — the regulatory body of chartered accountants — told this newspaper that the institute had started an inquiry based on media reports and had sought an explanation from the CA in question. “The preliminary inquiry is on,” he said, refusing to div-ulge more information.

ICAI to check No. of Tax Audit done by Each CA, Soon Members can view tax audit reports uploaded in their name

November 16, 2011 15162 Views 0 comment Print

As per the data provided, the total number of tax audit returns filed in respect of the financial year 2010-11 was 16, 16,096 which were conducted by 59,472 auditors. The data so provided is being further processed with regard to fake membership numbers, membership numbers which exceeded the specified number (ceiling) of tax audit assignments, etc. In order to prevent misuse of membership numbers of tax auditors, we have been given assurance that from next year onwards the uploading of tax audit report along with digital signatures would be made mandatory.

Income Tax Officer Sentenced In Bribery Case

November 16, 2011 3272 Views 0 comment Print

The Special Judge, CBI cases, Jabalpur has convicted Shri Y. Brahmane, the then Income Tax Inspector, Income Tax Office, Balaghat (MP) and sentenced him to undergo three years Rigorous Imprisonment with a fine of Rs. 3,000/- in a bribery case. Another accused Shri Sunil Hattele, Daily Wages Employee of Income Tax Office, Balaghat (MP) was also convicted and sentenced to undergo one year Rigorous Imprisonment in the same case.

Deduction u/s. 54B & Advance for purchase of agricultural land

November 16, 2011 6207 Views 0 comment Print

The contention of the assessee is that the agricultural operations were carried out on the land under consideration. During the course of proceedings before the Assessing Officer, the assessee requested the Assessing Officer to inspect the lands at that stage. The assessee also filed pahani patrika for the financial year 2006-07, the slab pass-book issued by the Electricity Board before the lower authorities. It was also submitted that there was an open well in the land and water was supplied to the crop through electric motor pumping.

Principles of Interpretation of Entries & Commodities in the Schedules Under The Punjab Value Added Tax Act, 2005

November 15, 2011 5788 Views 1 comment Print

Classification of commodity under the Punjab Value Added Tax Act, 2005, is a matter of utmost importance in the charging of tax at the time of sale and purchase and in the assessment, because the application of rates of tax, exemptions and concession deeply, largely on the classification of the commodities, it is not a mechanical because different goods are classified differently by the authorities according to the language of the statute or the notification concerned. That the courts clarified the goods not the rate of tax applicable would be that which has been fixed by the State Government time to time by notifications.

Taxation of Income and Capital Gains from Mutual Fund Units

November 15, 2011 148827 Views 33 comments Print

It’s important to note that under the Income Tax Act, 1961, there is mention of only one type of mutual fund. i.e. “Equity Oriented Fund”. It implies that from Income Tax angle mutual fund schemes can be categorized into-(a) Equity oriented fund (Scheme) (b) Non Equity oriented fund (Scheme)

Manual for Co-operative Housing Societies in Maharashtra

November 15, 2011 12759 Views 1 comment Print

Directive to be given to all co-operative Housing Societies in the Maharashtra State Under section 79 (A) of the Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, 1960. Model Bye Laws of Cooperative Housing Society in Maharashtra In respect of applying Co-operative Housing Societies Manual. GOVERNMENT OF MAHARASHTRA  No. SAGRUYO-2011/PRA.KRA. 360/14-SA, Co operation, Marketing and Textile Department, Date 15th […]

No fixed return on PPF

November 15, 2011 10972 Views 0 comment Print

Ministry of Finance, Department of Economic Affairs (Budget Division)Government has vide its office memorandum No. No. 6-1/2011-NS.II (Pt.) Dated 11th November, 2011 announced increase in interest Rates on small saving schemes which includes interest rate on Public Provident Fund and other schemes. To address the issue of asset-liability mismatch in the National Small Savings Fund (NSSF), the central government has moved towards making returns from small savings instruments benchmarked against the government securities of similar maturities.

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