As per the new published in http://www.arabianbusiness.com Saudi Arabia’s market regulator i.e. Capital Market Authority’s (CMA) Committee for the Resolution of Securities Disputes (CRSD has barred the local unit of New York-based accountancy firm Deloitte & Touche from providing accounting services for listed companies in the kingdom for two years for breaching rules on accumulated losses. […]
Section 44AB of the Income-tax Act (‘the Act’) makes it obligatory for every person carrying on business to get his accounts of any previous year audited if his total sales, turnover or gross receipts exceed one crore rupees. However, if an eligible person opts for presumptive taxation scheme as per section 44AD(1) of the Act, he shall not be required to get his accounts audited if the total turnover or gross receipts of the relevant previous year does not exceed two crore rupees.
Certain sections of the press have been carrying news reports today that Income Tax Department is going to arrest wilful defaulters of tax. In this regard, it is clarified that no such statement has been authorised by the Income-tax Department.
Amendments made on 31st March, 2016 by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs in the Companies (Accounting Standards) Rules, 2006 and Companies (Indian Accounting Standards) Rules, 2015 are not applicable for November, 2016 examination both at the Intermediate (IPC) and Final levels.
This is to inform to all Members and Students of ICAI and public at large that a website namely, icai-org.in and icairesults.info, has been created, which is deceptively similar to the official website of the Institute (i.e., www.icai.org).
Government has decided to introduce a number of amendments in the FDI Policy. Changes introduced in the policy include increase in sectoral caps, bringing more activities under automatic route and easing of conditionalities for foreign investment.
Ministry of MSME has clarified today, that Udyog Aadhar Memorandum is the only form of registration for MSMEs in India and there is no fee for the registration. This has been clarified in view of some complaints received by the ministry, regarding fee charged by certain agencies for facilitating the registration.
On the basis of the decision of the Government, interest rates for small savings schemes are to be notified on quarterly basis. Accordingly, the rates of interest on various small savings schemes for the second quarter of financial year 2016-17, on the basis of the interest compounding/payment built-in in the schemes, shall be as under:
The take-aways from the Conference on the CBEC side are:- 1. Need for preparation for roll-out of GST with focus on IT and increased capacity building through training of officers. 2. Need to focus on Dispute Resolution: Identify 20 topmost litigated issues and examine from policy perspective whether any intervention is required.
SEBI- Empanelment of auditors for conducting forensic audit of SEBI registered Registrar to an Issue and Share Transfer Agent(RTA/STA) Securities and Exchange Board of India (“hereinafter referred to as “SEBI”) invites applications from eligible Chartered Accountant Firms for empanelment to take up assignments relating to forensic audit of SEBI registered RTA/STA. 1. Criteria for empanelment […]