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Finance : Section 10(10D) provides exemption only when premium limits are within prescribed thresholds. If premiums exceed these limits, mat...
Finance : The overview explains how India’s banking system is organised across public, private, and specialised banks under RBI supervisio...
Finance : This case explains the importance of using SIP calculators for estimating mutual fund returns. It highlights that such tools provi...
Finance : Jammu & Kashmir is rapidly transforming into a major investment destination with strong economic growth. The region offers diverse...
Finance : The development focuses on expansion of trading services in India. The company is enhancing access, support, and education to meet...
Finance : The agreements introduce structured protocols for intelligence sharing and monitoring compliance under PMLA. The ruling highlights...
Finance : The authority identified inconsistent SAC usage across IFSC units, impacting data reliability. It proposes standardised classifica...
Finance : The Government clarified that despite rupee depreciation, strong forex reserves and export competitiveness offset risks. The overa...
Finance : The Government is actively reviewing the economic impact of the West Asia conflict on oil prices and supply chains. Coordinated me...
Finance : The recognition is based on alignment with global regulatory frameworks like PFMI. The ruling highlights India’s commitment to i...
Finance : The issue was whether indemnity obligations arise only after final appellate confirmation. The Supreme Court held that liability a...
Finance : The issue was whether a succession certificate granted without impleading a minor heir was valid. The Supreme Court set aside the ...
Finance : Relying on Supreme Court precedents, the Court held that economic offences involving public money cannot be quashed unless no offe...
Finance : Supreme Court held High Courts cannot use Article 227 to strike off a plaint when CPC remedies exist; suit restored and defendants...
Finance : The ruling emphasizes that registering numerous FIRs in mass fraud cases is unnecessary and burdensome. Courts must focus on wheth...
Finance : The circular prohibits fiduciaries from providing multiple services to the same scheme to avoid conflicts. It ensures independent ...
Finance : IFSCA requires PSPs to obtain approval before joining Rupee Drawing Arrangements. The rule ensures strict adherence to AML, KYC, a...
Finance : IFSCA has revamped reporting norms with updated formats and new intermediary categories. The circular mandates quarterly reporting...
Finance : Pension funds must provide detailed disclosures, reports, and grievance redressal systems. Subscribers gain access to transparent ...
Finance : The circular addresses the need for standardized regulatory knowledge among intermediaries. It mandates certification for key pers...
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, […]
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.
The government is likely to examine a proposal to mandate listed companies to appoint more than one audit firm in the wake of the Satyam accounting fraud which has adversely affected the image of Corporate India. In addition, stock market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) may also be asked to appoint audit […]
License Agreement signed with ISACA for ISA Members to officially use IS Auditing Standards, IS Auditing Guidelines and IS Auditing Procedures.
To share and preserve the heritage of the Chartered Accountancy (CA) profession and commemorate the diamond jubilee year of the institute, the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) will inaugurate the country’s first Accountancy Museum on February 2, 2009 at the ICAI Bhawan, Noida.
The self regulatory body for auditors, ICAI is pushing for compulsory rotation of auditors by companies in view of mounting pressure from local financial institutions. “A high-powered committee is currently examining the option and a decision will be taken, based on their recommendation, very soon,” ICAI president Ved Jain told.
After the Satyam scam, the role of chartered accountants (CAs) has come into focus again. This time the Income Tax (I-T) Department has found that CAs have given false certificates, enabling Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) and foreign nationals to evade taxes in India. The government agency has informed the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), […]
Satyam’s Auditors Arrested – Who’s Next? Participate In Signature Campaign Now Based on confessions of fraud made by the promoters of Satyam and its CFO, the Andhra Pradesh Police arrested the two members of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, who signed the Audit Report and put them behind bars along with common criminals. […]
Taking a leaf from Satyam scam, National Institute of Securities Market (NISM), an initiative of Sebi, has started a nationwide training programme for the internal audit of the stock brokers. The programme aims at helping the audit professionals to carry out an effective internal audit of the broker’s books in order to satisfy the requirements […]
Local police have found at least 3,000 automobiles — sedans, SUVs, regulars — abandoned outside Dubai International Airport in the last four months. Police say most of the vehicles had keys in the ignition, a clear sign they were left behind by owners in a hurry to take flight. The global economic crisis has brought […]