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FBT cannot substitute liability of employees !

20 August 2007 at 23:27

A client pays his senior employees a quarterly bonus, a fixed sum, revised once a year. Since, this is given to all senior executives, this is taxed at 30 per cent plus SC plus cess in the hands of the employees. These employees request that the comp

Posted in Income Tax | 3249 Views

LOSS ABROAD CAN BE SET OFF FROM TAXABLE INCOME IN INDIA ..!

20 August 2007 at 23:05

A large number of Indian companies have set up offices outside India. The profits or losses of such offices are liable to be taxed in the foreign country. But how such profits or losses should be treated in India is a vexed question. A recent judgmen

Posted in Income Tax | 3039 Views

Scrutiny Norms..a study..!

20 August 2007 at 00:49

Computing the income chargeable to tax as per the provisions of the Income-Tax Act, 1961 is the first step in tax compliance. The natural sequence thereafter would be filing the return of income and awaiting approval of the tax authorities in respect

Posted in Income Tax | 1 comments | 13887 Views

CBDT PAVES WAY FOR SHORT SELLING OF SHARES !

19 August 2007 at 23:07

The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has clarified that lending and borrowing of shares for short selling in equities will not attract capital gains tax. With this clarification one of the important hurdles in the way of permitting short selling

Posted in Others | 2583 Views

Frequenlty asked questions on MEF

19 August 2007 at 12:35

Q 1 - UCN -Not Allotted I have been allotted a Unique Code Number ( UCN) but, when I download the application, UCN field is appearing with the words 'NOT ALLOTTED'. What do I need to do ? Ans The Applicant needs to fi

Posted in Audit | 7524 Views

BAN ON 'ULIP'.....!

19 August 2007 at 07:20

The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDA) has banned unit-linked insurance plans (ULIPs) in which charges are based on a complex structure, making it difficult for policyholders to comprehend. Such products in insurance parla

Posted in Others | 3105 Views

RBI considering the 'plastic' for the use of printing currency!

19 August 2007 at 00:04

The Reserve Bank is considering the use of long-lasting and more durable plastics for printing currency notes, to replace paper notes that have a shorter life. "The bank is deliberating upon the option of bringing in plastic currency which can be a m

Posted in Others | 2223 Views

I-T dept moves SC against ruling on taxing foreign firms !

18 August 2007 at 23:53

The Income Tax Department has moved the Supreme Court against the ruling by a quasi-judicial body which held that foreign firms are not liable to pay tax on assignment amount charged from their Indian subsidiaries if contracts are signed outside the

Posted in Income Tax | 2412 Views

ENTRY FOR ICAI AWARDS FOR EXCELLENCE IN FINANCIAL REPORTTING

18 August 2007 at 03:54

ICAI has started acceping entries for the EXCELLENCE IN FINANCIAL REPORTTING awards for the FY 2006-07 Annual Report.Entry form is available on the institute website.Last date for submission is 30th September,2007.

Posted in Accounts | 3411 Views

Articles enhancement notification finally arrives

18 August 2007 at 02:07

Notification - Enhancement in Entitlement of Articled AssistantsTo download the same click on the link belowhttp://www.caclubindia.com/files_display.asp?files_id=974

Posted in Career | 4104 Views