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Guidelines for reporting TDS transactions where amount paid to deductee has not exceeded the threshold limit

December 1, 2011 27556 Views 0 comment Print

Guidelines for reporting TDS transactions where amount paid to deductee has not exceeded the threshold limit in the first quarter but in subsequent quarters has exceeded threshold limit (as issued by the Directorate of Income Tax – Systems). Flag “Y” should be selected in the field of ‘Reason for non deduction/ lower deduction/higher deduction/ threshold’ to highlight transactions where TDS is not deducted as the threshold for deducting tax has not exceeded. If threshold flag is provided then rate of deduction should be ‘0.0000’ and tax deducted/ deposited (deductee) amount should be ‘0.00’. Threshold flag is can be quoted only against the following section codes in corresponding challan details:

XBRL Filing due date extended to 31.12.2011 or 60 days from due date, whichever is later

November 30, 2011 1075 Views 0 comment Print

In partial modification of Para 1 of the Ministry’s Circular no. 57/2011 dated 28.07.2011, the last date for filing financial statements in XBRL mode without any additional fee due to delay by those Phase-I class of companies (excluding exempted class) whose Balance Sheet date for FY 2010-11 is on or after 31.03.2011, has been extended up to 31.12.2011 or within 60 days of their due date of filing, whichever is la

Notification for Launch of 10-Year National Savings Certificate (IX-Issue), 2011 Issued

November 29, 2011 11771 Views 0 comment Print

In accordance with the decisions taken by the Government on the basis of the recommendations of the Committee for Comprehensive Review of National Small Savings Fund (NSSF), headed by Smt Shyamala Gopinath, the then Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India, Notifications on changes made in various small saving schemes except 10-Year National Savings Certificate, have already been issued on 25th November 2011.

3rd Frequently Asked Questions on Companies (Cost Accounting Records) Rules 2011 and Companies (Cost Audit Report) Rules 2011

November 29, 2011 3844 Views 0 comment Print

1. Whether a cost accountant appointed as cost auditor can authenticate the Compliance Report also? The Rules provide for authentication of Compliance Report [vide Companies (Cost Accounting Records) Rules 2011] and certifying cost audit report [vide Companies (Cost Audit Report) Rules 2011].

Indexed cost of gifted assets has to be determined with reference to previous owner – Bombay HC

November 29, 2011 39249 Views 0 comment Print

The indexed cost of acquisition has to be determined with reference to the cost inflation index for the first year in which the capital asset was ‘held by the assessee’. Since the expression ‘held by the assessee’ is not defined under Section 48 of the Act, that expression has to be understood as defined under Section 2 of the Act. Explanation 1(i)(b) to Section 2(42A) of the Act provides that in determining the period for which an asset is held by an assessee under a gift, the period for which the said asset was held by the previous owner shall be included.

Provisions of Stamp Duty & Bombay Stamp Act, 1958

November 29, 2011 32309 Views 0 comment Print

Under the Constitution of India, the power to levy stamp duty is divided between the Union and the State. The Parliament (Central Government) has the power to levy stamp duty on the instruments specified in Article 246 read with Schedule VII, List I, Entry 91 and the State Government has the power to levy stamp duty on instruments falling under Article 246 read with Schedule VII, List II, Entry 63.

PPF – Investment Limit increased to 1 lakh, Loan to cost 2% extra

November 27, 2011 41835 Views 0 comment Print

Public Provident Fund (Amendment) Scheme, 2011 – Amendment in paragraphs 3, 11 and Form A NOTIFICATION [F.No. 1/9/2011-NS-II], dated 25-11-2011 In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (4) of section 3 of the Public Provident Fund Act, 1968 (23 of 1958), the Central Government hereby makes the following further amendment to the Public Provident Fund Scheme, 1968, namely :- 1. (1) This Scheme may be called the Public Provident Fund (Amendment) Scheme, 2011.

Avail loan against PPF after the expiry of one year from the end of the year in which the initial subscription was made

November 26, 2011 5475 Views 0 comment Print

You can take a loan from the third year of opening your account to the sixth year.Also, the loan amount will be upto a maximum of 25% of the balance in your account at the end of the first financial year (if you opt for the loan in the third year).If you opt for a loan in the fourth year, the second year’s balance will be taken in to account and so on.

Income Tax department seized about Rs 70 crore in cash from contractor in Jharkhand

November 24, 2011 2419 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax sleuths on Wednesday seized about Rs 70 crore in cash from a contractor from his house at Jharia in Dhanbad district, a senior IT official said. As per Additional Director, IT, Ajit Srivastav An IT team seized the cash from coal contractor Lal Babu Singh’s residence. Singh is a contractor with the Bharat Coking Coal Limited.

SBI decides to abolish pre-payment charges on home loans

November 24, 2011 640 Views 0 comment Print

Country’s largest lender State Bank of India (SBI) has decided to abolish pre-payment charges on home loans, giving some succour to borrowers who want to foreclose their accounts. SBI has decided to do away with the pre-payment charges on all kinds of housing loans with immediate effect. The bank has been charging pre-payment penalties only on housing loans with floating interest rates taken before May 2011.

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