The current financial year 2008-09 the Investigation Wing of the Income Tax Department, Kolkata, has so far seized unaccounted cash of Rs 65 Crore and other assets to the tune of Rs 11 Cr. Multiple searches have led to disclosure of income to the tune of Rs 360 Cr so far. Some of the noteworthy […]
THE Union Cabinet has approved the proposal of the Income-tax Department to establish a Centralized Processing Centre (CPC) at Bangalore for processing of all electronically filed returns in the country and the paper returns filed in Karnataka. The CPC will enable the Department to process the returns and issue refunds expeditiously. It will encourage more […]
The forthcoming interim budget could hold some pleasant surprises. Policymakers are examining all options, including tax cuts, aimed at giving a boost to the slowing economy and relief to industry to prevent job cuts. The Constitution does not restrain an outgoing government from announcing tax measures in an interim budget, ahead of general elections. “Constitutionally, […]
India Inc is against rotation of auditors every few years. At a closed-door meeting with Sebi chairman CB Bhave, nearly 45 top honchos expressed their opposition to this move, being demanded by foreign institutional investors (FIIs). The attendees included K V Kamath, Uday Kotak, Mihir Doshi and U K Sinha.
YESTERDAY was a red-letter day for the Indian Income Tax Department. It was an important day from the taxpayers’ angle as well. If the Netizens are thinking in terms of any tax relief, then they need to take a close look at the concept of relief. A fiscal relief is certainly a welcome news even for taxmen in their capacity as taxpayers.
The new chief executive officer of fraud-hit Satyam Computer Services sold 40,000 shares of the company in the days before the previous board’s aborted decision to buy two related firms, stock exchange data shows. A.S. Murty was named chief executive with immediate effect by the new government-appointed board on Thursday, Satyam said in a statement […]
After a crucial two-day board meet, the six-member Satyam Computer Services board appointed by the government named AS Murty as the new Chief Executive Officer of the beleaguered firm. AS Murty was formerly, Head, Delivery and Leadership Development of Satyam.
The Income Tax Department, one of the investigating agencies probing the Satyam fraud case, has asked the Hyderabad Police for documents related to purchases and investments by the firm’s former Chairman Ramalinga Raju.
Minister of corporate affairs Prem Chand Gupta on Wednesday stressed on the need for greater steps by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) in restoring the confidence of investors and shareholders, which has been affected in the wake of the Satyam accounting fraud. “What is required is further measures to restore public confidence,” […]
CA AMAR JIT CHOPRA-AN INTRODUCTION : COUNCIL MEMBER FROM NIRC Mr. Amarjit Chopra did his post graduation in commerce from Delhi University in 1973. He qualified as a Chartered Accountant in the year 1975 and since then has been in practice as a senior partner of G S A & ASSOCIATES, (formerly known as Surendar […]
