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CMA President Communique for March, 2013

March 5, 2013 805 Views 0 comment Print

We at Institute have also started this planning exercise. The idea is to develop new approaches for sustainable growth of the profession of Cost and Management Accountancy. Management Accountancy is a complex activity requiring knowledge of diverse fields. It is must for professionals like CMAs to meet the expectation of the society.

Retrospective Amendment to s. 115JB vide FA 2009 is not ultra vires or unconstitutional

March 5, 2013 1607 Views 0 comment Print

Section 115J/115JB targeted corporate entities for imposing a Minimum Alternate Tax on their book profit. It was noticed by the legislature that as a result of various tax concessions and incentives certain companies making huge profits and also declaring substantial dividends have been managing their affairs in such a way as to avoid payment of income tax.

ICAI releases revised Guidance Note on Accounting for Oil and Gas Producing Activities

March 5, 2013 3712 Views 0 comment Print

Oil and gas is the lifeline of the economy of a country. The economic health of a country, among other factors, is also measured by the amount of oil and gas that is consumed in the country India, though having ample supply of natural mineral wealth, has traditionally been an importer of oil and gas. […]

Initiation of recovery proceedings during pendency of stay application is invalid

March 5, 2013 780 Views 0 comment Print

When the petitioners are not the cause for statutory appellate authorities to hear and pass orders on interlocutory stay applications petitioners cannot be found fault with. In the circumstances, all chat can be said is that the Union of India must refrain from initiating recovery proceedings against the petitioners in respect of the amounts due in terms of the order impugned in the appeal until final orders in the appeal or order on interlocutory application for stay.

Definition of ‘Cluster’ to be used for dispensations under the National Manufacturing Policy – regarding

March 5, 2013 519 Views 0 comment Print

The National Manufacturing Policy was notified by Govt. of India vide Press Note No. 2 dated 4th November, 2011. Paragraph 6 of the Press Note states that while the NIMZs are an important instrumentality, the proposals contained in the Policy apply to manufacturing industry throughout the country including wherever industry is able to organize itself into ‘clusters’ and adopt a model of self-regulation as enunciated (copy enclosed).

Corporates under Investigation allowed to access ECB under Automatic route

March 5, 2013 1436 Views 0 comment Print

As per the extant guidelines, corporates that are under investigation by any law enforcing agencies like the Directorate of Enforcement (DoE), etc. are not allowed to access ECB under the Automatic route. Any request by such corporates for ECB is examined by the Reserve Bank under the approval route.

Set Top Box is added in Appendix 37 D at Sl. No. 756 of Table 1

March 5, 2013 1102 Views 0 comment Print

In exercise of powers conferred under paragraph 2.4 of the Foreign Trade Policy 2009-2014, the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby makes the following amendment to Appendix 37 D in the Handbook of Procedures, Vol. 1 (Appendices and Aayat Niryat Forms) 2009-2014

DVAT – ‘European Commission’ shall be substituted by the new word ‘European Union’

March 5, 2013 1357 Views 0 comment Print

WHEREAS the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India vide letter No. D-II/451/12(44)/2007 dated 16/01/2013 has informed to the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi that name of delegation of the Commission of the European Communities (European Commission) has been changed to the Delegation of the European Union

S. 153C HC explains Meaning of the term ‘belong to’ in respect of Documents seized during search

March 5, 2013 4172 Views 0 comment Print

The petitioners required vacant possession of the land to be able to pass on the title and vacant possession. To be able to do so, the petitioners entered into agreements with the tenants. Such documents thus are documents which definitely belong to the petitioners. Simply because on subsequent date, the land was sold, may have a bearing on the title of such land, the same would not in any manner alter the nature of the document concerned.

Much awaited relief for Mutual Funds with clarification on taxation of Securitisation Trusts

March 4, 2013 6298 Views 0 comment Print

The Financial minister’s proposal to exempt Securitisation Trusts from taxation is likely to revive the interest of Mutual Funds in the Securitisation business, which was on a standstill recently due to the notices thrashed by the income tax authorities seeking to tax the Securitisation Trusts.

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