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Guidelines for import and supply of precious metal by the Nominated Agencies

February 1, 2011 367 Views 0 comment Print

DGFT Policy Circular No.77(RE-2008) dated 31.3.2009 and DGFT Policy Circular No.24(RE-2009-14) dated 11.2.2010 stand withdrawn.

AZB most active legal advisor; E&Y transaction advisor in 2010

February 1, 2011 474 Views 0 comment Print

Corporate law firm AZB & Partners has been the most active legal advisor for both private equity and M&A deals in 2010, while Ernst & Young was the most active transaction advisor, says a research study. “AZB advised a total of 90 trans

Only the expenses that have been incurred after the date of entering into agreement are liable for mark-up

January 31, 2011 876 Views 0 comment Print

The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (the “Tribunal”) of Hyderabad, on 31 January 2011, pronounced its ruling in the case of M/s Convergys Information Management (India) (P) Ltd. Vs DCIT, Hyderabad, ITA No. 229/H/2009, on whether the expenses incurred p

Recognition of permanent diminution in value of investments in banks’ subsidiaries/joint ventures

January 31, 2011 1338 Views 0 comment Print

DBOD. No. BP.BC.79/21.04.141/2010-11 In terms of para 15 of Annexure to circular DBOD.No.BP.BC.32/21.04.048/2000-2001 dated October 16, 2000 on ‘Guidelines for Classification and Valuation of investments by Banks’, banks are required to recognise any diminution, other than temporary, in the value of their investments in subsidiaries/ joint ventures which are included under Held to Maturity category and provide therefor. However, in the absence of any specific instructions on the method of assessment/measurement of permanent diminution, it has been observed that banks are not making any attempt to determine whether there is any permanent diminution in their strategic equity investments held under HTM or AFS categories.

Regarding Import of inputs under Advance Authorisation (AA) and Duty Free Import Authorisation (DFIA) issued SIONs E-1 & E-5

January 31, 2011 667 Views 0 comment Print

Therefore, (i) import of Tapioca Starch and Wheat Gluten as alternative inputs against import item No. 1 of SION E-5 and, (ii) import of Lactose / Fructose / Maltose / Mannitol / Sodium Saccharin / Artificial Sweetening Agents, as alternative inputs against import items No. 2 of SION E-5 and import item No. 1(a) of SION E-1, is not to be allowed, under Advance Authorisations and Duty Free Import Authorisations issued agasint SIONs E-1 & E-5.

Instructions regarding income limits for assigning cases to Deputy Commissioners/Assistant Commissioners/ITOs

January 31, 2011 26873 Views 0 comment Print

Section 119 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 – Instructions to subordinate authorities – Instructions regarding income limits for assigning cases to Deputy Commissioners/Assistant Commissioners/ITOs.

Operators may miss unsolicited calls deadline

January 31, 2011 375 Views 0 comment Print

Mobile subscribers looking for respite from unsolicited calls may have to wait for some more time as operators are facing technical difficulties in implementing system mandated by TRAI to check pesky calls. With telemarketers mandated to use ‘700’ se

Black money – FinMin panel on voluntary compliance

January 31, 2011 484 Views 0 comment Print

Amid the growing clamour to crack down on generation of black money, the Finance Ministry has instituted a study group to improve “voluntary compliance” by suggesting appropriate measures to motivate tax evaders to disclose their unaccounted funds. T

India not to rush into allowing FDI in retail – Official

January 31, 2011 505 Views 0 comment Print

In a clear message to global retail giants like Walmart, Tesco and Carrfoure, the Indian government today said it will not rush into allowing FDI into politically sensitive multi-brand retail sector. “Until a decision is formally taken to allow fore

CBI files case against Biotor Industries for fraud

January 31, 2011 747 Views 0 comment Print

The CBI has registered a case of cheating and fraud against directors of Biotor Industries, manufacturer of castor oil, for allegedly submitting forged documents to three banks and availing a loan of Rs1500 crore. The Banking and Securities Cell of C

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