The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) elected its new President CA. Atul Kumar Gupta & Vice-President CA. Nihar Niranjan Jambusaria on February 12, 2020. The new President & Vice-President addressed the media & interacted with them on February 13, 2020 at New Delhi. During the interaction, the President shared the following initiatives undertaken […]
Aditya Gupta Vs. Union of India (Rajasthan High Court, Jaipur Bench) Petitioner has filed this petition under Section 439 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 seeking regular bail in File No. DGGI/JZU/INU/GST/02/18-19 filed by the Directorate General of GST Intelligence, Jaipur Zonal Unit for offences under Sections 132(1), (b), (c), (f), (h), (j) and (k) read […]
In order to further increase digital collection of user fee via FASTag at NH fee plazas, National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has decided to waive off the FASTag cost of Rs.100/- for NHAI FASTag between 15th and 29th February, 2020. Road users can visit any authorised physical point-of-sale locations with a valid Registration Certificate […]
Facts related to filing of Annual Return (GSTR-9 & 9C) for the year 2017-18 (Status as on 12th Feb 2020) Category No. of Taxpayers % age Taxpayers who are mandated to file GSTR-9 12.42 lakhs -‑ Out of 12.42 lakhs, taxpayers who have filed GSTR-3B & GSTR 1 9.98 lakhs 80.3% Out of 9.98 lakhs, […]
Section 7A of Employees’ Provident Funds & Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952 provides for quantification of amount due from any employer under any provision of this Act and Schemes framed thereunder. The amount so quantified is recovered in accordance with the procedure prescribed under various provisions of the Act. EPF has issued a notification on 14th […]
ICAI elects New Torchbearers – CA. Atul Kumar Gupta elected as President, & CA. Nihar Niranjan Jambusaria as Vice-President of ICAI for the year 2020-21. CA. Atul Kumar Gupta, President ICAI- 2020-21 A man with astute intellect and quick understanding and sharp vision, CA. Atul Kumar Gupta has been elected as President of The Institute […]
Certain misinformation is being circulated in Social Media pertaining to individual return filers. CBDT clarifies: During the current financial year, 5.78 crore individuals filed returns disclosing income of financial year 2018-19 Out of these, 1.03 crore individuals have shown income below Rs 2.5 lakh & 3.29 crore individuals disclosed taxable income between Rs.2.5 lakh to […]
Nidhi (Second Amendment) Rules, 2020- In the Nidhi Rules, 2014, in rule 23A, for the words six months the words nine months shall be substituted.
Searches conducted by the Income Tax Department lead to detection of unaccounted income of more than Rs. 2000 crore. Income Tax Department carried out Search and Seizure action on 6th February 2020 at Hyderabad, Vijaywada, Cuddapah, Vishakhapatnam, Delhi and Pune. More than 40 premises were covered.
ICSI came with amendment Company Secretaries (Amendment) Regulations, 2020. Under this amendment it seems that, now a Practicing Member (COP Holder) of Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) can enter into partnership with Chartered Accountant, Cost and Works Accountants, Advocates etc.