The number of effective income tax assesses as well as the number of registered Central Excise and Service Tax assesses during the years 2006-07 to 2010-11 are as under:
Ministry of Home Affairs has sent a detailed advisory to all State Governments/UTs, wherein they have been, inter-alia, advised to adopt appropriate measures for swift and salutary punishment to the persons found guilty of violence against women and children, improve the quality of investigations, minimize delays in investigations of crime against women, set up ‘Crime against Women Cells’ in districts, advised to undertake gender sensitization of the police personnel, special women courts and initiate steps for security of women working in night shifts at call centers. Majority of the States/UTs have established ‘Women Cells’. Some States/UTs have also set up ‘All Women Police stations’ at district level and ‘Mahila/children help desk’ at police station level.
The following government amendments have been proposed in the provisions relating to General Anti-Avoidance Rules (GAAR) contained in the Finance Bill 2012. i) To remove the onus of proof from the tax-payers to the Revenue Department before any action can be initiated under GAAR. ii) To introduce an independent member, not below the rank of Joint Secretary from the Ministry of Law, in the GAAR approving panel to ensure objectivity and transparency.
A girl student allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself with a ceiling fan after she remained unsuccessful in Chartered Accountant (CA) exams in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir.
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In view of setting up of polling booth(s) in T.P.S. College, Chirraiya Tand, Patna – 800 001 for election to the Patna Municipal Corporation on 17th May, 2012, the Chartered Accountants Final Examination (Paper 8) and the Insurance and Risk Management (IRM) Examination (Module 4) scheduled for 17th May, 2012 will now be held in Christ Church Diocesan School, Collectorate Road, Near Gandhi Maidan, Patna – 800 001 [in place of at the T.P.S. College]. The Examination timing shall remain the same, viz. 2.00 PM to 5.00 PM (IST), and the Admit Cards already issued to the candidates will be valid for the new venue also.
Till date, India has signed Bilateral Investment Promotion and Protection Agreements (BIPAs) with 82 countries, starting with the United Kingdom in 1994. Of these 82 countries, BIPAs with 72 countries have been enforced. The list of 82 countries and texts of 72 enforced BIPAs are available on the Ministry of Finance website http://finmin.nic.in. Besides, India has signed 17 Free Trade Agreements (FTAs)/Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA)/Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECA)/Preferential Trade Agreements (PTAs). The details of these Agreements are available on Department of Commerce’s website http://commerce.gov.in.
The Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC), Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance has issued a Notification No. 42/2012-Customs (N.T.) dated May 15, 2012 and thereby notifying change in tariff value of Brass Scrap (all grades), Poppy Seeds, Gold and Silver as shown in the tables below:
The Income-tax Department intends to empanel Senior/ Junior Standing Counsel to represent it before the Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court and Subordinate Courts/other Judicial forums. Applications are invited from members of Bar Council of Bombay High Court having experience in dealing with Income-tax/ Direct tax matters.
