a) No Indian Insurance Company shall allow the aggregate holdings by way of total foreign investment in its equity shares by foreign investors, including portfolio investors, to exceed forty-nine percent of the paid up equity capital of such Indian Insurance company. b) The foreign investment up to forty-nine percent of the total paid-up equity of the Indian Insurance Company shall be allowed on the automatic route subject to approval/verification by the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India.
Exemption from customs duty on cut/polished diamonds imported for testing/certification by HRD Diamond Institute Private Limited, Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Where there is change in the liability or extent of liability of a person required to pay tax as recipient of service notified under sub-section (2) of section 68 of the Act, in case service has been provided and the invoice issued before the date of such change, but payment has not been made as on such date, the point of taxation shall be the date of issuance of invoice.
Central Board of Direct Taxes hereby notifies Forms Sahaj (ITR-1), ITR-2, ITR-2A, ITR-3, Sugam (ITR-4S), ITR-4, ITR-5, ITR-6, ITR-7 and ITR-V for Assessment Year 2016-17.
(i) 5 per cent. of the turnover of sales, referred to in column (3), in the case of a registered dealer, whose turnover of such sales, does not exceed rupees three crore in the previous year, to which the composition scheme is desired; (ii) 8 per cent. of the turnover of sales, referred to in column (3), in the case of a registered dealer, whose turnover of such sales exceeds rupees three crore in the previous year, to which the composition scheme is desired;
The Finance Department of Maharashtra vide notification no. VAT. 1516/C.R. 31/Taxation-1 dated the 30th March 2016 has changed the rate of MVAT from 5% to 5.5% with effect from 1st April 2016.
n exercise Of the powers conferred by section 133 read with section 469 of the Companies Act. 2013 (18 of 2013) and sub-section (I) of section 210A of the Companies Act. 1956 (I of 1956), the Central Government, in consultation with the National Advisory Committee on Accounting Standards, hereby makes the following rules to amend the Companies (Indian Accounting Standards) Rules. 2015
The interpretation of ‘probable’ in this Standard as ‘more likely than not’ does not necessarily apply in other Accounting Standards
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 15 of the Government Savings Bank Act, 1873 (5 of 1873), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Post Office Recurring Deposit Rules, 1981, namely:-
Where a certificate has been purchased on or after the 1st day of April, 2016 the maturity period of a certificate of any denomination, shall be five years, commencing from the date of issue of the certificate. The amount inclusive of interest, payable on encashment of the certificate at any time after the expiry of its maturity period shall be Rs. 147.6 1for denomination of Rs. 100 and at proportionate rate for any other denomination.