The following important new activities have been included in Schedule VII: (a) Promoting preventive health care and sanitation and making available safe drinking water;(b) Setting up homes and hostels for women and orphans; setting up old age homes, day care centres and such other facilities for senior citizens and measures for reducing inequalities faced by socially and economically backward groups; (c) Ensuring ecological balance, protection of flora and fauna, animal welfare, agro-forestry, conservation of natural resources and maintaining quality of soil, air and water;
The Central Board of Direct Taxes has extended the time-limit for filing ITR-V Forms for Assessment Years 2009-10, 2010-11 and 2011-12 till 31.03.2014 for returns e-filed with refund claims within the time allowed under section 139 of the Act.
For utilizing entire residential place for commercial purposes means to change in utilization. And it can be done by prior permission of the committee. In the development rule there is a provision that members are allow to utilize some percent of his residential place for the profession based on their professional education (C.A., Advocate, Doctor, […]
The ICAI has issued this exposure draft on Defined Benefit Plans: Employee Contributions which includes amendments to Ind AS 19 Employee Benefits. The exposure draft is open for public comments till March 25, 2014. To Read more Download the Attchment
The following Regional Council Members have been unanimously elected as Office Bearers of Western India Regional Council of ICAI, for the year 2014-2015. CA. Anil Bhandari, Mumbai – Chairman CA. Julfesh Shah, Nagpur – Vice-Chairman CA. Shruti Shah, Mumbai – Secretary
COMING SOON NEW PUBLICATION FROM THE AUDITING & ASSURANCE STANDARDS BOARD 2014 GUIDANCE NOTE ON AUDIT OF BANKS The Auditing and Assurance Standards Board of ICAI will soon bring out the 2014 edition of the Guidance Note on Audit of Banks. The 2014 edition has been thoroughly revised and revamped to reflect inter alia the […]
MOS for Finance (Revenue) Asks Tax Administrators to be Tax Payer Friendly, Transparent and Play the Role of Facilitator; Confers Presidential Award of Appreciation on 37 Officers of the Customs and Central Excise Department Shri J.D. Seelam, Minister of State for Finance (Revenue) said that the tax officials should act as a facilitator rather than […]
Identification of bogus/duplicate PAN Card is an integral part of the data management system. In order to ensure that bogus PAN cards are not issued, the Income-tax Department has started capturing Aadhar number, as mentioned in para above, in PAN application forms in cases where it is available so that the additional uniqueness is brought in PAN allotment process.
Modification of Customs Rule Regarding Carrying/Wearing Gold for Passengers Flying from Abroad to India February 21, 2014 There is no proposal under consideration of the Government to modify the existing rules with regard to carrying/wearing gold for passengers flying from abroad to India. In the Budget 2012-13, the Baggage Rules, 1998 regarding carrying/wearing gold for […]
Withdrawal of Currency Notes in Circulation The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced the decision to withdraw from circulation all currency notes printed prior to 2005. It is a standard international practice to withdraw old series of banknotes from time to time. The reason for withdrawal of banknotes printed prior to 2005 is to […]