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AS-22 related to deferred tax accounting upheld by Apex Court

November 22, 2007 790 Views 0 comment Print

The Supreme Court has upheld the revised accounting standards AS 22 issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India which has been made mandatory for all the companies listed in the stock exchanges since the financial year 2001-02. Dismissing the appeals of a large number of companies that opposed the new policy, the bench headed by Justice SH Kapadia said AS 22 sought to arrive at the true accounting income.

Mere addition agreed to by assessees during course of Survey u/s 133A would not empower Assessing Officer to levy penalty : Madras HC

November 22, 2007 441 Views 0 comment Print

THE assessees were the Directors of M/s Hotel AMS Pvt. Ltd., Kondalapatti, Salem. During the course of survey conducted on 16.11.1999 under Section 133A of the Income Tax Act, it was noticed that the company had constructed the hotel with the share capital funds said to have been floated by the Directors. On enquiry with the assessees, the assessees offered a sum of Rs.12,00,000/ – as income, out of which Rs 2,00,000/- each in the name of the assessees and remaining in the name of other members in Hindu Undivided Family.

Provision for NPA debited to P & L account as per RBI Act, not eligible for deduction under I-T Act

November 22, 2007 35237 Views 1 comment Print

Whether, a Provision for Non Performing Assets (‘NPA’) debited to profit and loss account and claimed as a deduction in accordance with the prudential norms issued by the RBI in exercise of powers conferred on it under section 45JA of the RBI Act, 1934, called the Non Banking Financial Companies Prudential Norms (Reserve Bank) Directions, 1998, should be allowed as deduction while computing income from business under the provisions of the Income-tax Act, 1961?

Tax Implications on Festive Prize Winnings

November 22, 2007 366 Views 0 comment Print

Winners of festive mall promotions face high taxes, with a flat rate of 33.99% on prizes, as highlighted by a recent case involving a car winner.

Common Errors in PC & The First Aid

November 6, 2007 313 Views 0 comment Print

1. MONITOR LED IS BLINKING- Check all the connections like Monitor Cable, Data cables,RAM, Display Card , CPU connections. 2. CONTINUOUS THREE BEEPS- Problem in RAM Connection. 3. THREE BEEPS ( 1 Long 2 Short)- Problem in Display Card Connection.

Period of preservation of accounts or for which books are required to be maintained

November 3, 2007 25687 Views 0 comment Print

Companies Act, 1956 -· A company is required to maintain its books of account and vouchers for a period of 8 years immediately preceding the current year. · A s. 25 company is required to maintain its books of account and vouchers for a period of not less than 4 years. · The books and papers of the Amalgamated/Transferor Company must be not be disposed of without the prior permission of the Central Government

Management Representation Letter on Fringe Benefit Tax Audit

October 30, 2007 720 Views 0 comment Print

We have identified and appropriately classified all such payments/expenditures, which are subject to fringe benefit tax in terms of sections 115WA and 115WB of the Income-tax Act, 1961. There are no unrecorded payments/expenditure which would have otherwise qualified for being subjected to the fringe benefit tax. We acknowledge that we are responsible for the compilation of information in Annexure-II to Form No.3CD. We shall not hold you liable, in case if we incur any tax liability on account of any errors/omissions/mistakes taken in the Annexure-II to Form No.3CD.

FBT on ESOP should not apply to foreign securities?

October 26, 2007 651 Views 0 comment Print

Does the FBT law intend to cover securities under SCRA? I don’t think so. We have to look at the rationale of levy of FBT. In a booming economy, accompanied with a vibrant stock market, corporates have figured out a creative way to compensate their employees through the ESOP scheme. It could be ESOP of a listed company or an unlisted company. Using the horizontal equity argument, a case was made out by the legislative to tax that portion of the gain, which an employee receives or accrues to him as a result of his employment. The basis of charge is the difference in the value of the security (as at the date of exercise) and price paid for such exercise, levy being on the vesting date.

Essential Tips for Crafting an Effective Resume

October 26, 2007 369 Views 0 comment Print

Discover key dos and don’ts for creating a strong resume that can enhance your job search and secure interviews with top employers.

Tax implications of offshore derivative instruments

October 25, 2007 1266 Views 0 comment Print

Will the proposed review of foreign institutional investor (FII) regulations about issuance of ODIs (offshore derivative instruments) have any income-tax implications in India for the foreign investors? The answer appears to be in the affirmative.”The proposals may lead to tax cost for the overseas investors and these investors will have to take a re-look at their India investment strategy,” cautions Mr Naresh Makhijani, Executive Director, KPMG.

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