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DTC to be put on the website of the ministry for public discussion

February 17, 2014 2191 Views 0 comment Print

Direct Taxes Code (DTC) to be put on the website of the ministry for public discussion Direct Taxes Code (DTC) will be put on the website of the Ministry of Finance for a public discussion without partisanship or acrimony. This was stated by the Finance Minister, Shri P. Chidambaram while presenting Interim Budget 2014-15 in […]

2 Year imprisonment to Income Tax Officer for Causing Loss to Govt.

February 17, 2014 6913 Views 0 comment Print

The Special Judge for CBI Cases, Madurai (Tamil Nadu) has convicted Shri D. Soundarapandian, then Income Tax Officer of Dindigul District and Shri Karuppusamy, a private person for causing loss of Rs.22.16 lakh (approx) to the government and sentenced them to undergo two years Rigorous Imprisonment with total fine of Rs.30,000/-.

ICAI directs CPIO to provide details of No. of CA Registered and in Practice

February 15, 2014 9526 Views 0 comment Print

Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has directed  Central Public Information Officer (CPIO) on RTI appeal by Advocate B.S.K.Rao to provide details of  total number of members registered with the Institute and the total number of members holding Certificate of Practice (COP). Copy of RTI Application filed by Advocate B.S.K.Rao and Directive by ICAI […]

Rice is not an agricultural product – Service Tax on storage of rice

February 14, 2014 11518 Views 0 comment Print

I write to bring to your attention an invidious, discriminatory and completely unjust situation that has arisen as a result of an extremely insensitive and regressive interpretation of certain provisions of the Service Tax legislation, which has made the services like storage and handling associated with Rice liable to levy of Service Tax.

Insertion of new paragraph 46 in AS 11 – Effects of Changes in Foreign Exchange Rates, issued by ICAI and applicability to entities other than companies

February 13, 2014 48513 Views 0 comment Print

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India, inserted paragraph 46 by notification dated 31st March, 2009 which was subsequently modified in 2011 by notification dated May 11, 2011 and notification dated 29th December, 2011 and paragraph 46A in AS 11, inserted by notification dated 29th December, 2011, after paragraph 45 of AS 11 notified under the Companies (Accounting Standards) rules,2006.

Information regarding Audited/Unaudited Components – Manner of Disclosure in Principal Auditor's Report

February 13, 2014 5390 Views 0 comment Print

Component/s is/ are unaudited and such component/s is/ are not material to the financial statements of the entity/ consolidated financial statements of the Group

Applicability of 'The Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013' to CA firms

February 13, 2014 9217 Views 0 comment Print

Attention of members and firms of Chartered Accountants registered with the ICAI is hereby drawn to the specific guidelines laid down by the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India (in the cases viz., Vishakha & Ors. vs. State of Rajasthan & Ors. and Dr. Medha Kotwal Lele & Ors. vs. Union of India & Ors. decided by judgment dated 13th August, 1997 and 19th October, 2012 respectively) on prevention and dealing with sexual harassment at the educational institutions/ work places etc.

ICAI elects New President Vice President for the year 2014-15

February 12, 2014 3459 Views 0 comment Print

CA. K Raghu elected as New President and CA. Manoj Fadnis as Vice President for the year 2014-15. CA. K. Raghu has been elected as new President & CA. Manoj Fadnis as new Vice President for the year 2014-15. Get to know these eminent luminaries of our profession. CA. K. Raghu, ICAI, President, ICAI- 2014-2015

Interim Rail Budget Highlights and New Trains

February 12, 2014 3468 Views 0 comment Print

No Increase in Passenger Fares and Freight Outlay of Rs 64,305 Crore Proposed for Rail Budget with A Budgetary Support of Rs 30,223 Crore 17 New Premium Trains, 38 Express Trains and 10 Passenger Trains Proposed Surveys For 19 New Lines and Doubling of 5 Tracks to be Taken Up

Tax Audit Limit Increased From 45 to 60 for audits

February 11, 2014 15806 Views 0 comment Print

In view of the enhancement of professional competence of members to perform quality services in an IT-enabled environment, the Council of the Institute at its 331st meeting held from 10th to 12th February, 2014 has decided to increase the specified number of tax audit assignments for practicing Chartered Accountants, as an individual or as a partner in a firm , from 45 to 60.

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