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Cabinet gives nod to CBDT to set up centralised processing centre at Bangalore

February 7, 2009 834 Views 0 comment Print

THE Union Cabinet has approved the proposal of the Income-tax Department to establish a Centralized Processing Centre (CPC) at Bangalore for processing of all electronically filed returns in the country and the paper returns filed in Karnataka. The CPC will enable the Department to process the returns and issue refunds expeditiously. It will encourage more […]

Interim budget could hold some pleasant surprises

February 7, 2009 444 Views 0 comment Print

The forthcoming interim budget could hold some pleasant surprises. Policymakers are examining all options, including tax cuts, aimed at giving a boost to the slowing economy and relief to industry to prevent job cuts. The Constitution does not restrain an outgoing government from announcing tax measures in an interim budget, ahead of general elections. “Constitutionally, […]

Indian companies not in favour of rotation of auditors every few years

February 7, 2009 612 Views 0 comment Print

India Inc is against rotation of auditors every few years. At a closed-door meeting with Sebi chairman CB Bhave, nearly 45 top honchos expressed their opposition to this move, being demanded by foreign institutional investors (FIIs). The attendees included K V Kamath, Uday Kotak, Mihir Doshi and U K Sinha.

Let us 'care' for Indian Income Tax Department's new slogan 'Let us Share'!

February 7, 2009 4571 Views 5 comments Print

YESTERDAY was a red-letter day for the Indian Income Tax Department. It was an important day from the taxpayers’ angle as well. If the Netizens are thinking in terms of any tax relief, then they need to take a close look at the concept of relief. A fiscal relief is certainly a welcome news even for taxmen in their capacity as taxpayers.

Determination of head of income in respect of payment received by an assessee from his employer under a non-compete agreement

February 7, 2009 1415 Views 0 comment Print

(iii) Even in the case of the assessee, the department is accepting the earning of income albeit on a different footing i.e. claiming the same to be salary income in contra distinction to assessee’s claim being business income by virtue of Section 28(va). Though reference is made to colourable devise in the hands of the assessee following Supreme Court judgment in the case of McDowell &. Co. (supra), the same confine

Notification No. 82 (RE-2008) dated 23.01.2009-transitional arrangements thereunder and origin of goods under prohibition

February 6, 2009 457 Views 0 comment Print

It is also brought to the notice of all concerned that vide this Notification transitional arrangement available under Para 1.5 of FTP have not been stopped. Thus, the transitional arrangements in respect of items whose import has been prohibited vide the said Notification shall continue. Similarly, where the import shipment has been made prior to the date of issue of this Notification, as per Para 9.11A of HBP- vI, those imports may also be allowed.

New Satyam CEO sold shares before plunge in December

February 6, 2009 453 Views 0 comment Print

The new chief executive officer of fraud-hit Satyam Computer Services sold 40,000 shares of the company in the days before the previous  board’s aborted decision to buy two related firms, stock exchange data shows. A.S. Murty was named chief executive with immediate effect by the new government-appointed board on Thursday, Satyam said in a statement […]

A S Murty appointed as Satyam's new Chief Executive Officer

February 6, 2009 633 Views 0 comment Print

After a crucial two-day board meet, the six-member Satyam Computer Services board appointed by the government named AS Murty as the new Chief Executive Officer of the beleaguered firm. AS Murty was formerly, Head, Delivery and Leadership Development of Satyam.

SEBI : Allocation methodology of debt investment limits to FIIs

February 6, 2009 598 Views 0 comment Print

A minimum flat fee of Rs 1000 per successful bid shall be levied for the allocated amount. Thus the amount payable by the successful bid shall be minimum flat fee of Rs 1000 or bid price which ever is higher.

Income Tax Dept. asks for documents for Satyam probe

February 6, 2009 369 Views 0 comment Print

The Income Tax Department, one of the investigating agencies probing  the Satyam fraud case, has asked the Hyderabad Police for documents related to purchases and investments by the firm’s former Chairman Ramalinga Raju.

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