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Presidential Elections from 1952 to 2007 & Value of Votes of MPs & MLAs

June 13, 2012 3364 Views 0 comment Print

Statement of Value of Votes of Elected Members of the State Legislative Assemblies and Both Houses of Parliament as Per Provisions of Article 55(2) of the Constitution of India & Facts at Glance- Presidential Elections from 1952 to 2007

Net Direct Tax collections increase by 172.64 percent during April-May of the F.Y. 2012-13

June 13, 2012 489 Views 0 comment Print

Gross Direct Tax collections during April-May of the F.Y. 2012-13 was up by 3.62 percent at Rs. 52,232 Crore as against Rs. 50,407 Crore in the same period in F.Y.2011-12. While Gross Collection of Corporate Taxes showed a decline of (-) 2.82 percent during April-May of the F.Y. 2012-13 and stood at Rs. 24,329 Crore as against Rs. 25,035 Crore in the same period in F.Y. 2011-12. Gross collection of Personal Income Tax was up by 10.02 percent and stood at Rs.27,884 Crore as against Rs.25,344 Crore in the same period in F.Y. 2011-12.

Insurance Companies need to ensure that claims are settled in shortest possible time frame -FM

June 13, 2012 1039 Views 0 comment Print

I would also like to highlight the need to ensure that claims are settled in the shortest possible time frame. I notice that large numbers of claims, especially in the General Insurance companies, are pending for final settlement. You may like to take up a drive to ensure that this pendency is minimized.

Additions affirmed by DRP without considering objection of Assessee order was set-aside

June 13, 2012 1520 Views 0 comment Print

A reading of the DRP Proceeding Extracts shows that the DRP has not considered any of the objections raised by the assessee in respect of TP matters. They held that the appeal filed by the assessee on some issues are pending before the Commissioner of Income-tax (Appeals) pertaining to the assessment year 2004-05 and, therefore, the issues have not reached finality and for that reason the contentions raised by the assessee for the impugned assessment year 2006-07 are liable to be rejected.

RBI – Banks should adopt appropriate frameworks for both IT & IS Governance

June 13, 2012 1066 Views 0 comment Print

It is expected that all banks adopt appropriate frameworks for both IT and IS Governance and put in place the proper structure and systems. Accordingly, we request you to take up suitable steps at your end in this regard and ensure that the issues relating to governance, information security and business continuity get adequate attention at the Board level. In this regard, the document prepared by IDRBT on the ‘Organizational Structure for IT in the Indian Banking Sector’ can serve as a reference manual.

TDS on software payments – No deduction in certain cases

June 13, 2012 165034 Views 6 comments Print

Notification No. 21/2012-Income Tax Payment by a person (hereafter referred to as the transferee) for acquisition of software from another person, being a resident, (hereafter referred to as the transferor), where- (i) the software is acquired in a subsequent transfer and the transferor has transferred the software without any modification, (ii) tax has been deducted- (a) under section 194J on payment for any previous transfer of such software; or

Self assessment of customs duty of imported & export good – Review of Risk Management System

June 13, 2012 1176 Views 0 comment Print

Circular No.15/2012-Customs As you are aware Self Assessment has been introduced vide Finance Act 2011. This marks a major change in the system of assessment of customs duty of imported and export goods. Self Assessment is trust based control with more reliance on declarations of the importer and exporters.

How to get registered as an Alternative Investment Fund

June 13, 2012 1017 Views 0 comment Print

The Applicant for grant of registration as an Alternative Investment Fund under SEBI (Alternative Investment Funds) Regulations, 2012 should make an application to SEBI in Form A as provided in the Regulations along with all the necessary documents.

Analysis of Service Tax Amendments & a Snapshot for Industry

June 13, 2012 5579 Views 0 comment Print

This budget has made a clear marking that we as a law maker are supreme and No If, No But – Only Government). This time the government has come like a ROCKSTAR and conveyed a message of ‘Sadda Haq Etthe Rakh’. Various Retrospective amendments has been done, some beneficial and some against, and major developments has been made under service tax law considering its adolescent stage (1994-2012). (It seems that our beloved Finance Minister is really conscious about a baby becoming adolescent).

Disallowance of Interest on Term Loan U/s. 43B

June 13, 2012 9607 Views 0 comment Print

The assessee has obtained a term loan from The Mahanagar Co–operative Bank Ltd., Fort Branch. It had also obtained an over draft facility. The bank debited the term loan account periodically with interest due and thereafter credited the term loan account with interest as received by debiting the over draft account in the bank. In effect, the term loan interest was paid by debiting the overdraft account. The Assessing Officer held this to be a conversion of interest liability into a loan or advance and, hence, not liable for deduction under section 43B.

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