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CA, CS, CMA - ICAI has announced ‘Client KYC Norms’ mandatory w.e.f. 1 Jan. 2017 for compliance by ‘Members in Practice’ The ICAI has announced ‘Client KYC Norms’ mandatory w.e.f. 1 Jan. 2017 for compliance by ‘Members in Practice’ for maintaining requisite documentation/ information about the Clients. These norms shall apply in all ass...
Read MoreCA, CS, CMA - SEBI has, vide Circular dated 5th November, 2019, directed the Depositories and the Listed Companies / Registrar and Transfer Agents (RTA) to implement a due diligence process for processing of dematerialization request in respect of the physical shares....
Read MoreCA, CS, CMA - All the Individuals (whether Indian or any other nationality and whether residing in India or not) having DIN as on March 31 are required to file KYC form....
Read MoreCA, CS, CMA - If Person fails to file DIR-3 KYC within due date. MCA21 system will mark all approved DINs (allotted on or before 31st March, 2018) against which DIR-3 KYC form has not been filed as ‘Deactivated’ with reasons as ‘Non-filing of DIR-3 KYC’...
Read MoreCA, CS, CMA - Now that the time for filing DIR-3 KYC has just go over on September 15th for those directors who were already on record as on March 31st 2018, its time to critically review the requirement for annual KYC This article examines the rationale for the exercise and suggests better ways to achieve the desired objective...
Read MoreCA, CS, CMA - Norms of Aadhaar KYC are eased, not of the Change of Address in Aadhaar Norms of Aadhaar KYC are eased for opening of bank account and not for the change of address in Aadhaar, said the Department of Revenue (DoR), Ministry of Finance today while clarifying on Aadhaar KYC use with reference to its notification […]...
Read MoreCA, CS, CMA - As part of updating its registry, MCA is conducting KYC of all Directors of all companies annually through a new eform viz. DIR-3 KYC . DIR-3 KYC is been notified vide Companies(Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Fourth Amendment Rules, 2018 dated 5th July 2018 and would be made available shortly for filing purposes. While filing...
Read MoreCA, CS, CMA - Board has also decided to simplify the norms for KYC verification in the light of introduction of Goods & Services Tax (GST) and in view of the emphasis of government on adoption of a unified identifier. Accordingly, in modification of the earlier instructions...
Read MoreCA, CS, CMA - Keeping in mind highest standards of Chartered Accountancy profession in India, Council of ICAI thought it necessary to issue such KYC norms to be observed by members of profession who are in practice....
Read MoreCA, CS, CMA - Client Information as well as due diligence on clients has become a necessity for professionals in today’s complex business scenario. Such an exercise can be made possible in a structured way. Many professional bodies today advise their members to have KYC about their clients so that professionals can freely exercise and deliver their p...
Read MoreSEBI/HO/MIRSD/DOP/CIR/P/2019/123 - (05/11/2019) - Entities in the securities market shall be allowed to undertake Aadhaar Authentication under section 11A of PMLA. SEBI Registered intermediaries for reasons such as online on-boarding of clients, customer convenience, increased efficiency and reduced time for client on-boarding would prefer to use A...
Read MoreRBI/2018-19/190, DBR. AML. BC. No. 39/14.01.001/2018-19 - (29/05/2019) - Important changes carried out in the Master Direction in accordance with the aforementioned amendments are listed hereunder: a) Banks have been allowed to carry out Aadhaar authentication/ offline-verification of an individual who voluntarily uses his Aadhaar number for identification purpose. (Sect...
Read MoreG.S.R.797(E) - (21/08/2018) - MCA has extended the last date of filing DIR -3KYC without any filing fees upto 15/09/2018 from 31/08/2018. The fees of ₹5,000/- shall be applicable & payable on all delayed filings w.e.f 16/09/2018. The Same been done by amending Companies (Registration Offices and Fees) Rules, 2014 vide Noti...
Read MoreCircular No. SEBI/HO/IMD/FIIC/CIR/P/2017/068 - (30/06/2017) - Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has recently introduced a facility of E-PAN (electronic PAN card) vide press release dated April 11, 2017. Accordingly it is clarified that E-PAN issued by CBDT can also be produced by FPI for KYC The other instructions contained in Circular CIR/IMD/FPIC/123/201 ...
Read MoreRBI/2016-17/183 DBR.AML.BC.48/14.01.01/2016-17 - (15/12/2016) - (i) ection 8(d) and (e), wherein it is mentioned that concurrent/internal audit system of the Regulated Entities (REs) has to verify the compliance with KYC/AML policies and procedures and submit quarterly audit notes and compliance to the Audit Committee...
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SEBI/HO/MIRSD/DOP/CIR/P/2019/123 - (05/11/2019) -
RBI/2018-19/190, DBR. AML. BC. No. 39/14.01.001/2018-19 - (29/05/2019) -
G.S.R.797(E) - (21/08/2018) -
