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108 Economist Vs 131 CA- Tracking The Trial

March 21, 2019 10863 Views 4 comments Print

On 14th March 2019, The 108 economists and social scientists issued an open letter alleging that Indian statistics were “under a cloud for being influenced and indeed even controlled by political considerations.” In clear words they mention “[Any] statistics that cast an iota of doubt on the achievement of the government seem to get revised […]

Considerable Points for Staying of Income Tax Demand

March 19, 2019 87408 Views 2 comments Print

Applications seeking of stay of demand during the pendency of first appeal before CIT (Appeals) are generally rejected in a casual manner causing considerable hardships to the assessee. The assessing officers insist to deposit 20% deposit of tax demand as per July 2017 revised guidelines as precondition to grant a stay. However, the same is […]

Enforceability of Section 153A/ Section 153C –An Analysis

January 7, 2019 117819 Views 4 comments Print

Section 153 A of the Income-tax Act, 1961 provides for the scheme of assessment of income in case of a searched person. In terms of the said section, the Assessing Officer can frame assessment of a searched person for six assessment years immediately preceding the year of search. One of such facet is whether while […]

Service Tax Audit! Audit Me! Audit Me Not!

January 7, 2019 34788 Views 2 comments Print

Service Tax is dead but still the undying ghost of Service Tax Audit approaching the pillars and posts of the assessee, department and the professionals. The department is trying its best to salvage their ground and right of an audit till June 2017 setting aside the numerous judgements against their moves. The department still making […]

ICAI- Be a God of Small Decisions

November 13, 2018 4983 Views 1 comment Print

Now a day’s winds are blowing against the ICAI. Large value decisions like NFRA, COE committee findings inherently suggest that the magnitude of the potential consequences will be high. The upper level of Disciplinary has taken out from the ICAI by placing the NFRA and now withdrawing the second level of disciplinary seems to be […]

Unjustified Discrimination for Small CA Firms/Small City firms

November 9, 2018 31386 Views 16 comments Print

It is no secret that small and medium-sized CA firms have been neglected by the ICAI since years. There is no motivation for a young CA today to start his/her own practice. A profession which was once chosen by many to become the master of their fate and captain of their souls no longer serves this purpose

ST- Service Tax Levied On Presumptive Basis Not Sustainable

November 8, 2018 2463 Views 0 comment Print

Show cause notice was issued without scrutiny of the taxable value on which service tax was due from the appellant. He submitted that had Revenue scrutinized the entire transaction that was reflected in balance sheet, Revenue would have come to know that the freight charges reflected in balance sheet included various elements such as freight paid for inward transports of goods, freight paid on outward transport of goods.

ICAI- Why surnames used in CA name being prefixed in our organization?

November 1, 2018 9936 Views 1 comment Print

Why are surnames used in members name being prefixed in our organization? Does it not lead to promoting caste-ism and why such arrangements are being used in electoral? The electoral be corrected before going for next round of elections.

The Government Paying No Heed to ICAI

October 20, 2018 6462 Views 7 comments Print

It clearly seems that the Central Government is paying no heed to the Council of the Institute Of Chartered Accountants of India.  Being an autonomous body, ICAI denotes a self-governing body, independent, or subject to its own laws. It was created by the same constituent assembly of the Country which was entrusted with a job […]

An Open Letter to CBDT Chairman for TAR Extension

October 8, 2018 28743 Views 8 comments Print

In the year 2018, You have already extended the date for filing Income Tax Returns by those assessees whose accounts are not required to be audited for a month without levy of any interest and also extended the submission of Tax Audit Reports by 15 days i.e up to 15th October 2018.

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