The members of the Institute are kindly aware that the Election to the 18th Council of the Institute of Cost Accountants of India were held in 2011 in accordance with the Cost and Works Accountants (Election to the Council) Rules, 2006 read with the Cost and Works Accountants Act, 1959 and the Cost and Works Accountants Regulations, 1959.
As per the instructions contained in paragraph 11 of circular RPCD.No.RF.DIR.BC.53/D.1-87/88 dated November 2, 1987 on Interest Rates on Deposits, StCB/DCCB on request from the depositor, should allow closure of a term deposit, a deposit in the form of daily deposit or recurring deposit, to enable the depositor to immediately reinvest the amount lying in the aforesaid deposits with the same bank in another term deposit. The bank shall pay interest in respect of such term deposit without reducing the interest by way of penalty provided that the deposit remains with the bank after reinvestment for a period longer than the remaining period of the original contract.
Automated Form 16 Preparation Software which can prepare at Form 16 of 50 Employees from the details of 24Q Annual Return Form. Master Form-16 New Financial Year 2012-13 / Assessment Year 2013-14 Master Form-16 New Financial Year 2011-12 / Assessment Year 2012-13
Section 77 essentially states that no company limited by shares, and no company limited by guarantee and having a share capital, shall have power to buy its own shares, unless the consequent reduction of capital is effected and sanctioned in pursuance of sections 100 to 104 or of section 402. Section 77(2) then furthers the objective of Section 77 (1) by providing that a company cannot give financial assistance for the purchase of its shares. This is to ensure, at least, that those who buy shares in companies do so from their own resources and not from those of the company.
Procedure for Download of File Merge Utility (in case file is split) and Merging Split Quarterly Consolidated TDS/TCS statement. A. Procedure for Download of File Merging Utility 1) Download ‘File Merge Utility’ from TIN website (www.tin-nsdl.com ) under the option ‘TAN Registration’ in download section. FMU can be downloaded at the desired location for example desktop (see Fig 1.1 below).
Instruction No. 4/2012 (i) In all returns (ITR-1 to ITR-6), where the difference between the TDS claim and matching TDS amount reported in AS-26 data does not exceed Rs. Five thousands, the TDS claim may be accepted without verification. (ii) Where there is zero TDS matching, TDS credit shall be allowed only after due verification.
It was 18 years ago when the levy of service tax was introduced with a meagre three services which has now grown manifold to 119 services. The scope of services has widened during the period of time. At present the levy of service tax is based on positive list. That is, only those services are taxable which are specifically mentioned in taxable category of service under Section 65(105) of the Finance Act, 1994. Service Sector enjoys considerable 55.6% of GDP whereas it contributes only 7 % in tax revenue to the Government. Further in order to facilitate transition to GST in near future, A concept of negative list has been introduced in the Budget 2012 presented on 16.03.2012 by inserting some proposed new sections in Finance Act, 1994 which will come into effect by way of notification after the Finance Bill gets presidential assent. Once this concept is given effect the scope of service will be expanded drastically since under this concept every activity which meets the new definition of ‘service shall be leviable to service tax except those which are proposed in negative list and exempted by way of Suitable Notification.
In the instant case, the power being sought to be attributed to the Copyright Board involves the grant of the final relief, which is the only relief contemplated under Section 31 of the Copyright Act. Even in matters under Order XXXIX Rules 1 and 2 and Section 151 of the Code of Civil Procedure, an interim relief granting the final relief should be given after exercise of great caution and in rare and exceptional cases. In the instant case, such a power is not even vested in the Copyright Board and hence the question of granting interim relief by grant of an interim compulsory licence cannot,
What is prohibited and barred is application of income or use of the property of the institution directly or indirectly for benefit of a person mentioned in Section 13(3) i.e. he is paid beyond what is reasonable, adequate, commensurate and justified for the services rendered or goods supplied. The said person should not profit at the expense of the trust/institution. Charity should not become the primary or important source of business profits and a façade to promote business interest or secure advantage, for persons mentioned in Section 13(3) in the name of charity. The word “benefit” need not be restricted to direct material benefit, but is of wide significance comprehending whatever would be beneficial in any respect, materially or otherwise. Benefit can be pecuniary or non pecuniary. This would be the correct legislative intent.
Once it is held that the office of a chartered accountant or of a firm of chartered accountants does not come within the expression of shop or commercial establishment as defined in the Act of 1961, the corollary would be that the provisions of the Act of 1961 cannot be applied to the office of a chartered accountant or of a firm of chartered accountants.
