It has been well recognized that a well-developed corporate bond market complements a sound banking system in providing an alternative source of finance to the real sector for its long-term investment needs. An active corporate bond market also helps in the diversification of risks in the financial system
Dr. Urjit R Patel has been appointed as the New Governor of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for a period of three years with effect from 4th September, 2016. He will replace the present RBI Governor Dr. Raghuram Rajan. Dr Patel is presently the Deputy Governor of RBI and is holding this assignment since 2013.
Section 35AC of the Income Tax Act, as amended by the Finance Act, 2016, provides that no deduction under this section shall be allowed in respect of any assessment year commencing on or after 1st April, 2018. Accordingly, the benefit of deduction under section 35AC of the I.T. Act is available only up to previous year ending 31-03-2017 (Assessment Year 201 7-18) in respect of payments made to association or institution already approved by the National Committee for carrying out any eligible project or scheme.
A new version of the income distribution data for AY 2012-13 has now been placed in public domain and is available at www.incometaxindia.gov.in. Version 2.0 of the tax return data includes additional tables containing distribution of gross total income in respect of different types of taxpayers e.g. individuals, HUF, firms, companies, association of persons, etc.
The Performance Audit of CAG revealed deficiencies in the design and enabling provisions of the Service Tax Voluntary Compliance Encouragement Scheme, 2013 (VCES), non-compliance to provisions prescribed in various stages and inadequacies in tax administration
It is informed that June, 2016 Session was the last examination for Professional Programme (under Old Syllabus). From December, 2016 Session onwards, all students under Professional Programme (Old Syllabus) shall be compulsorily required to switchover to Professional Programme (New Syllabus). As a result, there will NOT be any scope for enrolment for exam for December, 2016 under old syllabus.
Result of CS Examinations for Professional Programme (Old and New Syllabus) and Executive Programme held in June, 2016 would be declared on Thursday, the 25th August, 2016 as per the following time schedule :
The Government has taken various measures to effectively deal with the issue of black money, particularly black money stashed away abroad. Such measures include policy-level initiatives, more effective enforcement action on the ground, putting in place robust legislative and administrative frameworks
AS INTRODUCED IN LOK SABHA Bill No. 214 of 2016 THE MOTOR VEHICLES (AMENDMENT) BILL, 2016
The focus will be on analysis, simplification & interaction on draft GST. The approach will be simplicity with examples for best understanding and not to be lamented as just another corporate legal conference on GST. Who Should Attend & Why