Guidelines for Appointment of Insolvency Professionals as Administrators under the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Appointment of Administrator and Procedure for Refunding to the Investors) Regulations, 2018 27th February 2020 The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Appointment of Administrator and Procedure for Refunding to the Investors) Regulations, 2018, [Regulations] provide for appointment of […]
General Presentation and Disclosures- Through this ED, the IASB has proposed improvements to the way information is communicated in the financial statements, with a focus on financial performance.
All India Federation of Tax Practitioners has made a Representation on issues being faced by taxpayers and tax professionals related to GST Act, GST portal, network and glitches thereof. Text of the same is as follows-
On 25th February, 2020, the Directorate General of GST Intelligence (DGGI), Kolkata Zonal Unit (KZU), arrested 02 (two) persons in a case of GST fraud involving Rs. 500 crores of bogus transaction with involvement of GST credit of more than Rs. 96 crores.
The Special Judge, CBI Cases, Chandigarh has sentenced Shri Rakesh Jain, then Income Tax Officer, Ward No. 3(2), Chandigarh to undergo four years Rigorous Imprisonment with fine of Rs. 5 lakh in a bribery case.
In pursuance of its objective of strengthening the corporate governance framework under the Companies Act, 2013 to attain the national objective of becoming a $ 5 Trillion economy, powers conferred under sub-section (11) of section 143 of the Companies Act, 2013 and in supersession of the Companies (Auditor’s Report) Order, 2016, the Central Government has […]
The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between ICAI and IIM Jammu is meant for both the institutions to work symmetrically towards the progress in teaching and advanced training. The said MoU was signed on 21 February 2020 between the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Jammu and Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) that will […]
GSTN has come up with a new GST help desk calling number ‘1800 103 4786 (or 1800-103-GSTN)’. This number will be toll-free which means that the caller will not be charged for the call. The caller may call on this number on 365 days in a year from 9 am to 9 pm. With the introduction of the toll-free number, the existing contact number for the GST Helpdesk (0120-24888999) has been discontinued.
As a part of Government of India’s Ease of Doing Business (EODB) initiatives, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs has notified and deployed a new Web Form christened ‘SPICe+’ (pronounced ‘SPICe Plus’) replacing the old SPICe form. SPICe+ has come into force from 23.02.2020. SPICe+ is an integrated Web Form which would offer ten services by […]
The Direct Tax Vivad se Vishwas Bill, 2020 (‘the Bill’) was introduced in the Parliament on 5th Feb, 2020. After introduction of the Bill, a notice for moving the following amendments to the provisions of the Bill has been given to the Parliament on 14th Feb, 2020, which is subject to the approval of and […]