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Corporate Law : Ministry of Corporate Affairs updates tribunal members for ICAI and ICMAI election dispute cases, effective from April 17, 2025....
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THE INSTITUTE OF COMPANY SECRETARIES OF INDIA (ICSI) WELCOMES THE UNION BUDGET 2014-15 “The Institute of Companies Secretaries of India (ICSI) welcomes the Union Budget 2014-15.The budget proposals are conducive for the growth of India Inc and it restates the Government’s commitment to the sustainable and inclusive development of the nation. It will go a […]
Finance Act, 1984 introduced Section 44AB under Income-tax Act, 1961 w.e.f Assessment Year 1985-86. Under this section, if the total sales / turnover or gross receipts for previous year exceed the prescribed limits then assessee is required to get his accounts audited by an “Accountant”. This audit is popularly known as Tax Audit.
The Companies Act, 2013 has delineated distinct role for company secretaries either in practice or employment and confers distinction on them. They are broadly three kinds of key managerial personnel, namely chief executive officer, chief finance officer and company secretary.
The Uttar Pradesh (UP) Government vide Section 21 of The Uttar Pradesh Value Added Tax Act 2008 and Rule 42 thereof has already recognized Cost Accountants for the purpose of Auditing of Books of every taxable dealers under the Act. Now The UP Government has issued an amendment to Rules vide Government Notification no. Ka.Ni.-2-684/XI-9(295)/07-U.P.VATRULES-08-order-(114)-2014, […]
The annual membership fee and certificate of practice fee for the year 2014-15 became due for payment w.e.f. 1st April, 2014. The last date for payment of fee was 30th June, 2014 which has been extended upto 31st August, 2014.
It is informed that the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 and the rules and regulations made thereunder shall be applicable for Examinations from December, 2014 onwards. This means that the question papers of the following subjects of Foundation, Executive and Professional level shall carry questions from the Companies Act, 2013 instead of the Companies Act, 1956:
I once again reiterate that the Companies Act, 2013 would create a need based requirement of company secretaries in the light of its provisions such as registered valuers, interim administrators, enhanced penalties, enhanced disclosure requirements and so on, besides the mandates such as secretarial audit, certification of e-forms and other documents. I appeal to all our members to make use of the facilities and participate in capacity building programmes across the nation to learn the implementation of the Act effectively and to create further opportunities for ourselves.
Appointment of Company Secretaries in companies not covered under rule 8.—A company other than a company covered under rule 8 which has a paid up share capital of five crore rupees or more shall have a whole-time company secretary.
Direct Taxes And Indirect Taxes Updates For Direct taxes portion applicable Assessment year is 2014-15 (Previous year 2013-1 4) and Finance Act 2013 is applicable. For Indirect taxes portion Finance Act 2013 is applicable. These tax updates are applicable for June 2014 examination for Executive programme: Tax laws (Old Syllabus), Tax Laws and Practice (New […]
The Practising Company Secretaries Committee of the Council of the Institute in its 64th meeting held on April 23, 2014 held at ICSI headquarters, New Delhi has decided that the views and suggestions on the draft Guidelines for Use of Individual Logo by Company Secretaries in Practice, be obtained from all ICSI members.
