The Supreme Court, in its judgment dated 1st August, 2014, in the case of Dashrath Rupsingh Rathod versus State of Maharashtra and another (Criminal Appeal No. 2287 of 2009) , held that the territorial jurisdiction for dishonour of cheques is restricted to the court within whose local jurisdiction the offence was committed, which in the present context is where the cheque is dishonoured by the bank on which it is drawn.
The useful life of an asset shall not be longer than the useful life specified in Part ‘C’ and the residual value of an asset shall not be more than five percent of the original cost of the asset. Provided that where a company uses a useful life or residual value of the asset which is different from the above limits, justification for the difference shall be disclosed in its financial statements.
There is a prevailing practice of a businessman taking loan of stock from another businessman and returning the same. Since he may have to pay for replacement at a higher price for return of loan of stock, can a provision made for the extra cost be deductible?
1. How is income to be computed, if a property is partly let out and partly self-occupied? Answer. It has to be treated as two residential units and income from each unit has to be computed according to law by allocating common outgoings on a basis proportionate to area of occupation.
Finance Bill, 2015 was passed in Lok Sabha on 30.04.2015 with certain amendments via notice of amendment dated 30.04.2015. In this article I have covered some of the amendment in Provisions related to Direct Taxes. Read- Lok Sabha approves Finance bill 2015
CA Bimal Jain The Lok Sabha passed the Finance Bill, 2015 which includes various tax proposals presented in the Union Budget, 2015, by a voice vote on Thursday, April 30, 2015. The Hon’ble Finance Minister, Shri. Arun Jaitley made certain announcements in Lok Sabha and promised the required Notifications to be followed soon.
Income Tax Rate Chart for Assessment Year 2014-15/ 2015-16 and 2016-17 i.e. Financial Year 2013-14, 2014-15 and 2015-16 for Individuals, Association of Person (AOP) or Body of Individual (BOI) or any other artificial juridical person, Hindu Undivided Family (HUF), Partnership Firm, Limited Liability Partnership (LLP, Domestic Company, Foreign Company, Local Authorities and Co-Operative Societies.
CA Varun Jajoo With the introduction of the revamped Companies Act, changes have been brought about in quite a few areas in comparison to the erstwhile Companies Act, 1956. Amongst those, depreciation is a key area which needs to be looked into. 1. What has changed Schedule XIV of the Companies Act, 1956 (‘the Old […]
Reverse and Partial Reverse Mechanism Chart with effect from 01.04.2015 and The extent of service tax payable thereon by the person who provides the service and any other person liable for paying service tax for the taxable services
For the benefit of the members, following is a reference table of reporting clauses of CARO, 2015 and the corresponding paragraphs of the Statements on CARO, 2003, wherefrom relevant guidance can be drawn (subject to necessary changes in the context of the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 and the Rules issued thereunder):
