Bench functioning Notice From 25.05.09 to 29.05.09:- N O T I C E The following benches will not function during the period 25.05.09 to 29.05.09:- “A-1, B-1, E-1, K, L, & SMC “
No.2/2/2007Admn. dated the 5 th May 2009 SFIO, Government of India, Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Serious Fraud Investigation Office, B3 Wing, 2 nd Floor, Paryavaran Bhavan, CGO Complex, Lodi Road, New Delhi – 110 003, New Delhi, SFIO, a multidisciplinary organization set up to investigate corporate frauds, intends to outsource experts in the field of Banking, Law, Forensic Audit […]
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) will pay auditors fees for the first year of peer review of accounts of companies in the 50-index Nifty and the 30-index BSE. In an effort to build investor confidence and avoid reoccurrence of Satyam-like frauds, Sebi had announced a peer review of company accounts. “Sebi will […]
SEBI explores easing norms for IPOs, QIPs, and rights issues to streamline the fundraising process for companies.
At present, the tax, which is levied on inter state sale of goods, is at 2%. It was scheduled to be reduced by another 1%, starting April 1, 2009. At the time, the rate cut was postponed on account of the general elections and the Election Commission’s code of conduct. Recently, the empowered committee of state finance ministers wrote to the Union finance ministry recommending that the tax should be completely withdrawn when GST kicks in, as there is massive evasion of VAT (which goes to the states’ coffers).
Commerce department has asked for the removal of fringe benefit tax (FBT) on exporters in its list of key reform proposals to be included in an ambitious package being readied by officials for the new government’s 100-day reform agenda. It has asked for removal of this tax imposed on exporters as it acts as a […]
The three-year long wait of companies to avail full income tax benefits on export profits from their SEZ units will come to an end in two months. Official sources said the government has firmed up plans to bring changes in Section 10AA of the Income Tax Act in the forthcoming Union Budget to rectify an anomaly in the wording of the Section that adversely affected SEZ units.
Online CPT examination became a reality this year for aspiring CA students. Under the system, they had questions that test their knowledge and intelligence, appearing on computer screens at the click of a mouse. This is going to be the future of the examination system in the Institute. The Institute is ushering in a revolution […]
Guidelines for issuing Compliance Certificate and Signing Annual Return In exercise of the powers conferred by Clause (1) of Part II of the Second Schedule to the Company Secretaries Act, 1980 (56 of 1980), as amended by the Company Secretaries (Amendment) Act, 2006, the Council of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India hereby issues […]
The Government has now opened up its New Pension scheme to all between the ages of 18 and 55. It promises returns of over 14 per cent and offers the lowest fund management charges in the world. This is particularly relevant if you are employed with a private firm and have no existing pension benefits. […]