Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday yet again ruled out disclosing names of those who have stashed away money in tax havens abroad. He disclosed to the media that of the 18 names of secret account holders in a bank in Liechtenstein notices
Developing countries needed a legal system that was conducive to rapid economic dev and one that had a bulit-in mechanism to promote equitable distribution of gains from dev, PM Manmohan Singh said while inaugurating the 17th Commonwealth Law Confere
Section 212 of the Companies Act, 1956 requires holding companies to attach with their balance sheet a copy of the balance sheet, profit and loss account etc of each of its subsidiaries. In recent years, with the globalization of the Indian economy,
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs issued today a notification on General Exemption under Section 211 of the Companies Act 1956. The notification reads as under: General Exemption under Section 211 Section 211 of the Companies Act, 1956 requires
Companies are divided into private limited and public limited companies. Public limited companies are of two types – listed companies (whose shares are listed on a stock exchange) and unlisted companies.
Starting form the allegation of Reliance Communication routing international call as local call through BSNL’s network, to the recent 2G scam that calls for a Joint Parliamentary Committee to be constituted, telecom companies have been in news for in
The month of February is always a speculation filled month in India as at the end of the month India receives a Budget for the coming fiscal year. Bearing in mind the proposed overhaul in the tax arena in India, Budget 2011-12 will surely play a cruc
Consequent upon the introduction of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) from April 1, 2013 for the banking industry as scheduled, the opening balance of reserves of banks will be reduced to the extent of the unamortised carry forward expenditure.
RBF Rig Corporation, Mumbai Versus The Commissioner of Customs (Imports), – Supreme Court – Customs – Refund -Adjudicating Authority cannot permitted to circumvent the order passed by the High Court. High Court directs consideration of refund claim on the basis of essentiality certificate – Adjudicating Authority rejects claim on the ground that assessment not challenged. Article 226 of the Constitution confers powers on the High Court to issue certain writs for the enforcement of fundamental rights conferred by Part-III of the Constitution or for any other purpose. The question, whether any particular relief should be granted under Article 226 of the Constitution, depends on the facts of each case. The guiding principle in all cases is promotion of justice and prevention of injustice. It is not open to the subordinate Tribunal to examine whether a direction issued by the High Court under its writ powers was correct and refuse to carry it out as such amounts to denial of justice and destroys the principle of hierarchy of courts in the administration of justice.
annual report of the holding company. The holding company shall furnish a hard copy of details of accounts of subsidiaries to any shareholder on demand