Pursuant to the announcement made by Union Finance Minister in the Union Budget for the year 2012-13, it has been decided to increase the limit from Rs.5 lakh to Rs.10 lakh for the bank loans extended to non-governmental agencies, approved by NHB for their refinance, for on-lending for the purpose of construction/reconstruction of individual dwelling units or for slum clearance and rehabilitation of slum dwellers.
it has been decided by Hqrs Office that for the Contribution Period Ending March 2012 also employers are not required to submit the hard or soft copies of Return of Contributions. The copy of the letter no 67/Dir/Misc/SPOC-REV dated 8/11/2011 is also being attached for necessary action.
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 9 of the Maharashtra Value Added Tax Act, 2002 (Mah. IX of 2005), the Government of Maharashtra hereby with effect from the 1st May 2012, amends SCHEDULES C and D appended to the said Act, as follows, namely.
Companies (Central Government’s) General Rules and Forms (Amendment) Rules, 2012 – Substitution of Forms 23C and 23D. Notification No. G.S.R. 313(E), dated 24-4-2012 – In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (l) of section 642, read with section 610B of the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Companies (Central Government’s) General Rules and Forms, 1956, namely:
A reference is invited to our circular IDMD.PCD.No.5053/14.03.04/2010-11 dated May 23, 2011 enclosing the Guidelines on Credit Default Swaps for corporate bonds. As indicated in paragraph 2.1.1 of the guidelines, commercial banks, PDs, NBFCs, mutual funds, insurance companies, housing finance companies, provident funds, listed corporates and foreign institutional investors (FIIs) are permitted as users in the CDS market.
As you are aware, the MICR code is necessary for all Electronic Clearing Service (ECS – Credit and Debit) transactions. Similarly, the IFSC code is a pre-requisite for NEFT and RTGS transactions. Currently, the MICR code is available on the cheque leaf along with the IFSC code of the branch. On a review it has been decided that this information should also be made available in the passbook / statement of account of the account holders.
The Rules for the interpretation of the provisions of the Central Excise Tariff Act 1985 road with the Explanatory Notes as updated from time to time published by the Customs Co- operation Council Brussels shall apply for the interpretation of this notification.
In pursuance of the powers conferred by clause (b) of rule 45A of the Maharashtra Value Added Tax Rules, 2005, the Government of Maharashtra, hereby specify that, with effect from the 1st May 2012, the refund, if any, due under the Maharashtra Value Added Tax Act, 2002, to the registered dealer or Diplomatic Authority or International Body or Organisation, having hank account in Electronic Clearing Services enabled bank and who submits his mandate in Annexure A of this Notification to the Commissioner of Sales Tax, shall be credited to his bank account by way of the Electronic Clearing Services of the Reserve Bank of India.
As announced in the Monetary Policy Statement 2012-13, the Bank Rate stands adjusted by 50 basis points from 9.50 per cent to 9.00 per cent with effect from April 17, 2012. 2. All penal interest rates on shortfall in reserve requirements, which are specifically linked to the Bank Rate, also stand revised as indicated in Annex.
Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (Salary and Allowance payable to and other Terms and Conditions of Services of Chairperson and other members) Amendment Rules, 2012- Amendment in rule 3 Notification No. G.S.R. No.307(E), dated 19-4-2012