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In the absence of nexus between sale of agricultural produce and introduction of cash in capital account the addition made by AO was to be upheld

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The assessee claimed that the agricultural income of the members of his family was around Rs.8 lacs per annum .But the AO found that only an amount of Rs. 3,37,152/-was reflected in the financial year 2005- 06 and Rs. 3,50,454/- in the Financial Year 2006- 07 and no basis or evidence was produced in support of agricultural income of Rs. 8 lacs. In these circumstances ,especially when admittedly no evidence was filed by the assessee to establish nexus between sale of agricultural produce and introduction of cash in capital account, the ld. CIT(A) upheld the findings of the AO. The situation remains the same even before us. The ld. AR did not refer us to any material, evidencing sale of agricultural produce . In the absence of any basis, we are not inclined to interfere.

Second Edition of the Status Paper Giving Detailed Analysis of the Government’s Debt Situation Released

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In his Budget Speech for 2010-11, the Union Finance Minister Shri Pranab Mukherjee had announced his intention to bring out a status paper giving detailed analysis of the Government’s debt situation and a road map for curtailing the overall public debt.

Bank Audit – ICAI request members to avoid circulation of personal views by emails / letters to Government and Regulatory authorities

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The office bearers and Council Members of the Institute have been in receipt of a representation from various members in regard to certain issues concerning the profession and in particular re: matters relating to bank branch audit, appointment procedure etc. Since numerous such communications have been received this announcement is being put up for the information of members so that individual responses to the representation may be avoided.

Limit for retail investors raised from Rs. 1 lakh to Rs. 5 lakh for REC Bonds

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Notification No. 13/2012-Income Tax Any individual investor investing upto rupees five lakh shall be treated as retail investor and any individual investor investing more than rupees five lakh shall be treated as High Networth Individual.

Convergence of Indian Accounting Standards with International Financial Reporting Standards –UCBs

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The Core Group constituted by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India had approved in March 2010, a road map for convergence of Indian Accounting Standards (IAS) with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). In the Annual Policy Statement 2010-2011 of the Reserve Bank issued on April 20, 2010, it was stated that UCBs having net worth in excess of Rs. 300 crore would, in the preparation of their accounts, converge with IFRS in tandem with the time schedule given for scheduled commercial banks and accordingly convert their opening balance sheet as on April 1, 2013 in compliance with IFRS converged IAS.

Regarding ban on export of Cotton (Tariff Code 5201 and 5203)

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Circular No.6/2012-Customs, Attention is invited to DGFT RE Notification No.102 (RE-2010)/2009-14 dated 5th March, 2012 amending Notification no. 74(RE-2010)/2009-14 dated 12-09-2011 imposing ban on export of cotton (Tariff code 5201 and 5203). Accordingly – (i) Export of cotton [ITC(HS) Codes 5201 & 5203] has been prohibited till further orders.

Registration of companies or LLPS which have one of their objects is to carry on the profession of chartered accountant, cost accountant, architect, company secretary etc.

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The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has clarified that at the time of incorporation of companies where one of the objects is to carry on the business of Banking, Insurance or to practice the profession of Chartered Accountancy, Cost Accountancy & Company Secretaries, then the concerned Registrar of Companies shall incorporate the same only on production of in-principle approval / NOC from the concerned regulator/professional Institutes.

Clarification – Liberalised Remittance Scheme for Resident Individuals

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Liberalised Remittance Scheme for Resident Individuals – The facility is available to all resident individuals including minors. In case of remitter being a minor, the LRS declaration form should be countersigned by the minor’s natural guardian. Accordingly, the modified LRS application cum declaration form is enclosed; Remittances under the facility can be consolidated in respect of family members subject to individual family members complying with the terms and conditions of the scheme; and

Policy Circular No. 57/2009-14 (RE 2011), 06.03.2012

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At the time of issuance of DFIA: Ensure that the exporter has given the details with regard to technical characteristics, quality and specifications in the application for DFIA (as at Sl. No. 15 of ANF A-H). RA should specify the details of technical characteristics, quality and specifications of such items in the DFIA.

Service tax payable on Gross Amount of Commission

March 5, 2012 16886 Views 0 comment Print

The appellant/assessee provided services of Authorized Service Station and Business Auxiliary Services. They had acted as agent for promoting vehicle loans for which the Bank paid them commission. Out of the commission paid by the Bank, they were in fact paying some amount to the loan seekers as an incentive for taking the loan through them.

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