Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) invites applications from eligible Chartered Accountant Firms for empanelment to take up assignments relating to forensic audit, analysis of financial data, interpretation of financial statements etc. in connection with investigations under the provisions of Companies Act, 2013.
Ministry of Corporate Affairs initiatives and salient achievements in the last six months- Dated- July 28, 2015 The mandate of the Ministry of Corporate Affairs primarily concerns administration of the legal framework within which companies registered in India are to operate along with some other connected matters. Within this mandate rapid strides have been made […]
Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan had been launched by the Hon’ble Prime Minster of India Shri Narendra Modi on October 2, 2014 to improve the public hygiene and rudimentary sanitation in our country. It is more of a privilege that the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India is the first professional body in the country which has been nominated by the Hon’ble Prime Minister to take this Abhiyaan forward.
Gold Deposit Scheme (GDS): Salient Features Include-All Designated Banks can Operate GDS as per Guidelines Issued by RBI; Banks Issue a Passbook/Certificate to Depositor; Resident Indians Can Invest etc. The Central Government, with a view to bring privately held stock of gold in circulation, to reduce the country’s reliance on import of gold and to […]
The Government has simplified Income Tax Returns (ITR) Forms for individuals and HUFs not having business or professional income. In ITR Form No. 2 and 2A, the main form does not contain more than three pages and other information relevant for computation of income will be captured in the schedules which are required to be […]
The number of companies, registered with Registrar of Companies as on 30.06.2015, State/UT-wise, is given in Annex-I. The State/UT-wise and category-wise (struck-off and liquidated) number of closed companies during the last three financial years and the current financial year (up to 30.06.2015), is given in Annex-II. The Government of India has formulated No scheme for […]
Investments are made in the secondary share markets with a view to capturing gains. In this market, out of nearly 8,000 listed companies, several scrips are not traded regularly. With the collusion of promoters, some brokers arrange for price(s) with purchase of such scrips at nominal costs, and sales at exorbitant prices, with a view to receiving money on sale as ‘capital gain’ when the long term gain is subjected to a ‘nil’ or nominal rate of tax.
Directors Imprisoned/penalized under Companies Act, 1956 Penalty on Directors of Companies Press Release dated 24-07-2015 Information pertaining to imprisonment/penalization of directors of companies having turnover of more than Rs 50 crore annually, in the year 2014-15 is as under:
Introduction of E-Biz Platform – 14 Central Government services have been integrated with eBiz portal. S. No. Ministry/ Dept. Name Service Name 1 Ministry of Corporate Affairs Name Availability 2 Ministry of Corporate Affairs Director Identification Number 3 Ministry of Corporate Affairs Certificate of Incorporation 4 Ministry of Corporate Affairs Commencement of Business 5 Central […]
ANNOUNCEMENT – MECHANISM TO MONITOR TENDERING With a view to contain the tendering system for attest functions, the Council at its special (338th) meeting considered the report of the Group constituted under the convenorship of CA. Tarun Jamnadas Ghia, Member, Central Council and decided as under: 1. Tendering has been prohibited in the exclusive areas of […]
