Central Government vide Notification No. 39/2015-2020 dated 8th January, 2020 amended the Import Policy of refined palm oil under Exim code 151190 from ‘Free’ to ‘Restricted’.Import of refined palm oil under the above mentioned Exim code will be permitted subject to the following conditions:
The Final eOoC copy of BoE and eGatepass copy will be emailed to the concerned Customs Broker and/or importer, if registered, once the Out of Charge is granted. The eGatepass copy will be used by the Gate Officer or the Custodian to allow physical exit of the imported goods from the Customs area.
The Government of India, in consultation with the Reserve Bank of India, has decided to issue Sovereign Gold Bonds. The Sovereign Gold Bonds will be issued in six tranches from April 2020 to September 2020 as per the calendar specified below:
Covid 19 has created paramount fear and alarm in the minds of one and all. A potent solution rightly appears to be social distancing so that community spread of disease is stopped as exposure to the infection can prove to be fatal in case of weak immunity.
ICAI endeavours to collect Rs 6 crores through voluntary contributions, out of which Rs 1.72 crores has been deposited in PMNRF on March 31, 2020 as first contribution by ICAI Membership, students and Officials. The balance Rs 4.28 crores will be deposited in the newly constituted PM CARES Fund by April 20, 2020.
Employees Stock Option Plan (ESOP) has gained enough popularity after young start ups struggle to attract suitable human capital. This becomes more relevant as the start ups are not able to offer them hefty pay packages. In such situations ESOPs have been proved to be useful tool for employee retention by giving them a sense of ownership.
Startup India campaign was launched in 2016 to ensure that the Startups mushrooming in the country have right access to various resources and facilities to grow. There are a lot of incentives for Startups provided by the government like tax exemption, exemptions under various legislations etc.
Anuranjan Sahni* Impact of Corona Virus (COVID-19) on Audit of Financial Statements for the Financial Year ending March 31, 2020 Background The global pandemic COVID-19 has already had a significant impact on global trade and economy with consequential impact on global and Indian financial markets. This may also have accounting, disclosure, internal control and auditing […]
Clarification on orders dated 31.03.2020 and 03.04.2020 issued under section 119 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (the Act) by CBDT vide F. No. 275/25/2020-IT(B) regarding issuance of certificate for lower rate/nil deduction/collection of TDS, TCS U/s. 195, 197 and 206C(9) of the Income-tax Act. 1961
Notification No. 11/2020- Central tax dated 21st March 2020 has been issued prescribing the procedure of registration, filing of return, availing of input tax credit and further clarification has also been issued vide circular no. 134/04/2020-GST dated 23rd March 2020 on the same for registered taxpayers covered under Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC).
