List of CAs issuing more than 400 TAR; 18.87% CAs issued more than 45 Tax Audit Report- CAG Control on number of tax audit assignment In order to maintain the quality of tax audit to be conducted by CAs, ICAI issued Guidelines15 for the Members under the provisions of the Chartered Accounts Act, 1949. It […]
Chapter II: Appreciation of Accountants’ certifications 2.1 Introduction Certain assessees7 are required to get their accounts audited by a CA under Section 44AB of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (Act) and submit the report in the Forms prescribed in Rule 6G of the Income Tax Rules, 1962 (Rules). The CAs (also tax auditor) furnish the […]
We found cases (a) where the CAs failed to report full and correct information in 367 cases leading to short levy of taxes of Rs. 2,813.11 crore and (b) where the AOs failed to utilize the information available in 102 reports/certificates submitted to them leading to short levy of taxes of Rs. 1,310.05 crore.
Courts warn against the intolerable harassment of assesses by Revenue Officers. Learn about recent cases and the measures taken to protect the interests of assesses.
Syed Mahaboob Peer Who are Constituent Income Tax Practitioners? And, what would be the future of those Constituent Income Tax Practitioners? Any Act which allows Enlistment/Enrolment of the Practitioner, and have overall power & control over such Practitioners (including departmental power to exercise & initiate the disciplinary action against such enrolled Practitioners) shall be the […]
It is proposed to release new version of NSDL Return Preparation Utility (RPU) and File Validation Utility (FVU) incorporating the below features: Features of NSDL RPU Allow update in field in Form no. 27Q ‘Whether TDS rate of TDS is IT act (a) and DTAA (b)’ where the tax has been deducted at higher rate. […]
Download Constitution (122nd Amendment) Act, 2014 and its Salient features Union Finance Minister Shri Arun Jaitley Intoduces the Constitution Amendment Bill on Goods and Services Tax (GST) in Lok Sabha; New Article 246a Proposed to Confer Simultaneous Power to Union and State Legislatures to Legislate on GST ; Centre To Compensate States for Loss of […]
When we invite the rest of the world to come to India, form a company, do business and invest in India, are we trying to say that in case you commit any of these offences you will never get bail or you will indefinitely never get bail?
CA Sandeep Kanoi After introduction of self-assessment, the return filed by a taxpayer is the only instrument to check the correctness of central excise duty paid to the government. Graph below indicates that more than fifty per cent of registered taxpayers are not filing returns. Government need to build a strong mechanism to ensure filing […]
Growth in the number of taxpayers Over the past few years, the CBDT in its Central Action Plan has been targeting a 15 per cent increase in new taxpayers vis-à-vis taxpayers added during the previous year. The taxpayer base increased from 319.03 lakh taxpayers in FY 2006-07 to 337.38 lakh taxpayers in FY2010-11, registering an […]
