The new RTGS system has been running smoothly and has stabilised. It has hence been decided to enable the ‘Hybrid’ and ‘Future value dated transaction’ features in the system with effect from July 14, 2014. The details regarding operations of these two functionalities are given in Annex.
Section 285BA requires various entities to furnish Annual information return with regard to specified financial transactions in a prescribed form to the Income tax authorities. In order to bring in more transparency, the AIR information of the assessee may be allowed to be reflected under “My Account” Facility provided by Department in CPC portal. A […]
At the outset it may be mentioned that the Income Tax Officer, who is the appellant herein, as well as the Commissioner of Income Tax, who has authorised the AO to prefer an appeal, did not apply their mind in the correct perspective and in a very lacklustre and routine manner filed the appeal
In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 5 of the Foreign Trade (Development& Regulation) Act, 1992 (No.22 of 1992), as amended, read with Para 1.3 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2009-2014, the Central Government hereby makes the following amendments in Chapter 5 of Schedule 2 (Export Policy) of ITC(HS) Classification of Export & Import Items.
ICAI Signs Memorandum of Understanding with the Saudi Organization for Certified Public Accountants The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Saudi Organization for Certified Public Accountants (SOCPA) yesterday at ICAI Bhawan, New Delhi. The MoU interalia provides that both ICAI and SOCPA would be working together in establishing […]
The stock market is one of the most important financial institutions. This is where we trade equities and other financial instruments to invest our money and earn returns. For this reason, it is very important to understand the stock market and quotes. After all, this is the information on the basis of which we conduct […]
Differential Stamp duty charges being paid by CA’s and Advocates on letter of authority for representing the client For representing the client, an advocate is being charged a fee of Rs.5/- per Letter of Authority while a Chartered Accountant has to pay Rs.100/- per Letter of Authority. In Maharashtra, in respect of representing the client […]
At present, no online grievance handling mechanism is in existence to resolve the difficulties being faced by assessees relating to TDS or E-filing of income-tax returns. To enable the assessees to seek early resolution of their queries within a short span of time, it is suggested that an online portal may be created wherein the […]
In case of firms, who have discontinued their business still have to file return u/s 139(1), since no procedure has been prescribed for surrender of PAN by the discontinued firms. Due to this firms are liable to penalty u/s 271F at any time. It is suggested that procedure for surrender of PAN & exemption from […]
“Provided that in the case of a joint account, or where the spouse is the sole nominee, the spouse may continue the account on the same terms and conditions as specified under these rules