Milestones are usually an occasion to look back and reflect on the past. They are often viewed as opportunities to take stock of the path taken and to evaluate the journey that had been. The third-year milestone of the Narendra Modi led NDA government however marks a different kind of milestone with the government looking to the road ahead with new confidence and renewed focus.
A suggestion was made that Green fuels like Natural Gas, CNG, Bio-Diesel and Ethanol Blended Petrol should be zero rated to promote environment friendly fuels.
The Union Finance Minister, Shri Arun Jaitley: Goods and Services Tax (GST) is an efficient tax system which not only checks tax evasion but also helps evolving India to become very strong society
CSCs will help merchants’ registration, filing returns and support them in fulfilling various requirements under GST. They will mobilize, conduct training and create advocacy of GST implementation across the country.
Certain instances have been brought to notice where a member of the Institute is seen to assisting a company against the spirit of the related law. In such instances, a Company Secretary – though required to be on a whole time basis so as to be in a position to ensure compliance with various laws by the company concerned,
SEBI has been taking steps for streamlining and tightening the conditions for issuance and reporting of ODIs by FPIs registered with SEBI. A list of the measures taken by SEBI in this regard during recent past is given as follows:-
A clear understanding has been arrived at with the ICSA-UK to the effect that an ICSA-UK member may transfer his membership inter se its various divisions. Accordingly, an ICSI member who has, and those who may after pursuing ICSA Course whereunder one is required to clear the following three papers, all other papers having been exempted in terms of the MoU :
Dr. Hasmukh Adhia, Revenue Secretary, Ministry of Finance, Government of India is very active on twitter and was replying queries of stakeholders on GST from last few days but seeing the volume of queries he has decided to open a separate twitter account to reply queries related to GST.
All concerned are hereby informed that the Revised Scheme of Education and Training for CA course will come into effect from 1st July, 2017. Students who are eligible to register in the CPT/ IIPCC/ Final under the existing scheme, may register on or before 30th June, 2017.
The draft Companies (Registered Valuers and Valuation) Rules, 2017 have been placed on the Ministry’s website www.mca.gov.in for suggestions/ comments.
