, Hon’ble Calcutta High Court in their decision dated 23.11.2011 ITA no. 302 of 2011 GA 3200/2011 in CIT Vs. Virgin Creations, held that that amendment to the provisions of Sec.40(a)(ia) of the Act, by the Finance Act, 2010 as aforesaid was retrospective from 1.4.2005. The ld. AR pointed out that this is the sole decision rendered by a High Court at the moment on the issue. Following the view in this decision, co-ordinate Bench in their decision dated 11.4.2012 in Piyush C. Mehta Vs. ACIT no.1321/Mum./2009 for the AY 2005-06 and the decision dated 10.5.2012 in ITA no. 717/Bang/2011for the AY 2008-09 in ACIT Vs. M.K. Gurumurthy also held that the aforesaid amendment is applicable retrospectively w.e.f 1.4.2005.
ORDER. NO, 113 of 2012 – The following postings and transfers f officers in the grade of Chief Commissioners/Director Generals of Income Tax are hereby ordered with immediate effect and until further orders:
The role that the chartered accountants are expected to play by way of audit/ certification of financial/ non financial information under various laws and regulations is only an indicator of the trust that the Government and the society places in us to take our country forward on the road of development. Given this, it is imperative that the quality of the work that we do as auditors is such that it upholds the trust reposed in our Profession and justifies the respect that it commands.
Notification No.49/2012-Customs (N.T.) Central Board of Excise and Customs hereby determines that the rate of exchange of conversion of each of the foreign currency specified in column (2) of each of Schedule I and Schedule II annexed hereto into Indian currency or vice versa shall, with effect from 8th June, 2012 be the rate mentioned against it in the corresponding entry in column (3) thereof, for the purpose of the said section, relating to imported and export goods.
Vide Orders dated 107 and 108 dated 6.6.2012 the CBDT has transferred and posted officers in the grade of Additional & Joint Commissioners of Income-tax in the Directorate of International Taxation & Transfer Pricing.
Close on the heels of railways increasing parcel rates by 25 per cent, the freight charges will go up by about 3.6 per cent from July 1 with imposition of service tax. The government had given service tax exemption on goods carried by railways till June 30, 2012. From July 1 using railways to transport goods will come under service tax net.
The Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC), Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance has issued a Notification No. 48/2012-CUSTOMS (N. T.) dated June 07, 2012 and thereby notifying change in tariff value of Gold as shown in the tables below:
M/s. Coal India Limited invites expression of interest for appointment/empanelment of Cost Audit Firms for compliance of Companies (Cost Accounting Record) Rules 2011 for the year 2011-12 and cost audit for the year 2012-13 for its standalone segment.
With reference to Para 11 of IRDA circular IRDA/NL/CIR/Cre/205/12/2010 dated 13.12.2010, which mandates non-life insurance companies to submit regular reports to the Authority regarding the performance of Trade Credit Insurance portfolio. With a view to maintain consistency in reporting and better analysis of the credit insurance portfolio, the authority has devised certain forms for reporting under credit insurance, which are presented in the table below:
The Authority is in the process of implementing a module which would enable online submission of applications for enrolment/grant of fresh/ renewal license to Surveyors and Loss Assessors. In this connection all existing licensed Surveyors and Loss Assessors (Individual and Corporate) and Trainees enrolled with IRDA w.e.f April 2011 are required to provide the following information in the relevant form annexed to this circular, within 15 days:-
