The main amendment included in this is the stipulation that the offence of rejection/return of cheque u/s 138 of NI Act will be enquired into and tried only by a Court within whose local jurisdiction the bank branch of the payee, where the payee presents the cheque for payment is situated.
The Commercial Division and Commercial Appellate Division of High Courts and Commercial Bill, 2015 The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has approved, while taking into consideration the Law Commission’s recommendations, to introduce a Bill namely, “The Commercial Division and Commercial Appellate Division of High Courts and Commercial Courts Bill, 2015” […]
The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has approved the introduction of Amendment to the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Bill 2014. The amendments to the draft Bill strike a fine balance between the demands of the stakeholders asking for continued protection of rights of juveniles and the popular […]
Central Board Of Excise and Customs Awarded the Prime Minister’s Award for Excellence in Public Administration for 2012-13 Minister’s Award for Excellence in Public Administration for the year 2012-13. These awards are given to acknowledge, recognize and reward the extraordinary and innovative work done by officers of the Central and State Governments for outstanding and […]
THREE YEARS RIGOROUS IMPRISONMENT WITH FINE OF RS. 50,000/- TO THEN DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF CENTRAL EXCISE IN DISPROPORTIONATE ASSETS CASE The Special Judge for CBI cases, Chennai has convicted Shri A. Ashokan then Deputy Commissioner of Central Excise in a disproportionate assets case and sentenced him to undergo 3 years Rigorous Imprisonment with fine of […]
Government Decides to Fix Interest Rates at 8.7% for General Provident Fund(GPF) and other Similar Funds Including Special Deposit Scheme, 1975(SDS,1975) for Non-Government Provident, Superannuation and Gratuity Funds for the Financial Year 2015-16 It was decided by the Government to link the interest rates of State PFs (General Provident Fund and other similar funds) including […]
Income Tax Department Awarded the Prime Minister’s Award for Excellence in Public Administration for ‘Easy Tax Compliance Through Quality Service’ The Income Tax Department has been awarded the ‘Prime Minister’s Award for Excellence in Public Administration’ for ‘Easy Tax Compliance through Quality Service’. The award was presented at a function at Vigyan Bhawan here today […]
e-TDS/TCS RPU (Version 4.3) for Statements from FY 2007-08 onwards released (20/04/2015) Key Features – Return Preparation Utility (RPU) version 4.3 Quoting of PAN of responsible person for deducting/ collecting tax. Quoting of AIN mandatory only if the TDS/TCS has been deposited by book entry i.e., through transfer voucher. Quoting of BIN mandatory only for the […]
File validation utility (FVU) version 2.142 from FY 2007-08 to FY 2009-10 and 4.6 from FY 2010-11 and onwards released (20/04/2015) Key Features –File Validation Utility (FVU) version 2.142 Quoting of PAN of responsible person for deducting/ collecting tax. This version of FVU will be applicable with effect from April 21, 2015 Download e-TDS/TCS FVU.exe […]
We strongly feel that there is a need to ensure that the Common Reporting Standards on Automatic exchange of Information should be implemented on a fully reciprocal global basis and those countries which have not yet committed to the timeline of 2017 or 2018 should do it without any further delay.