HIGHLIGHTS OF SEBI’S CONSULTATION PAPERS ON RIA REGULATION IA Regulations were notified on January 21, 2013. The object of the IA Regulations, was to lay the framework for independent financial advisers. SEBI had issued a consultation paper on October 07, 2016 seeking public comments on the clarifications/amendments to IA Regulations. A revised consultation paper was […]
Considering that all the other compliances have now been completed and reported to the MCA, the MCA has now pulled up its socks on the reporting requirements of Significant Beneficial Ownership by the Companies. MCA, on July 1, 2019, issued Companies (Significant Beneficial Owners) Second Amendment Rules, 2019 thereby notifying e Form BEN-2 required to […]
Back in 2006, when I entered in CA profession, we were thought that CAs are expected to be perfect in their accounting skills, we have to verify from the view point of substance over form, consider materiality to form a true and fair view, etc. Accounting was considered to be all about accounting standards, be […]
The Form for this compliance requirement has been deployed on 01 May 2019. This form will be used for both compliances i.e. under Rule 16 and Rule 16A of Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Rules, 2014. The basic reporting requirements under this Form has been given hereunder: A. Reporting under Rule 16 (Annual reporting of Deposits […]
Assessee company failed to prove genuineness of investor – provisions of section 68 of the Income-tax Act attracted – Supreme Court The Apex court in the case of NRA Iron and Steel Pvt Ltd (SLP 29855 of 2018) held that the assessee company is under a legal obligation to prove the source of receipt of […]
High Court of Gujarat in case of Devarsh Pravinbhai Patel v/s Asst Commissioner Of Income Tax vide order dated 24th September 2018 has held that TDS credit needs to be given by Income-tax authorities to the deductee even if TDS is not deposited by the deductor. Where employer deducted tax at source on salary payments […]
Today, many innovative ideas have evolved around the nation and people have come up with start-up entities to commercialise on their ideas. Start-ups today are more in news considering their potential and the out of the box thinking. But what looks exciting and attractive, is not necessarily simple and easy. Entrepreneurs many times dwell into […]
Tax Audit Report (Form 3CD) AY 2018-19 – Amendments and Detailed Analysis In order to get various amendments made to Income-tax Act, 1961 and other laws (indirect taxes) within the format of tax audit report (TAR), the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) issued notification No. 33/2018 on 20 July 2018 amending the report format […]
In the course of taking another step towards lifting of corporate veil and to target the benami transactions, the government has decided introduce mandate to dematerialise the shares of even unlisted corporates. Separately, it has planned to change the definition of Significant beneficial ownership and include holdings above 10 percent under this definition and failure […]
The valuation rules are specified under Rule 11U, Rule 11UA, Rule 11UAA and Rule 11UB for various provisions under the Income-tax Act, 1961 (‘the Act’) which cover valuation options in case of various assets including equity shares and other securities. These rules specify the methodology to be adopted at the time of arriving at fair […]