MUMBAI: In a bid to instill more discipline among banks in managing their liquidity, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has asked banks not to have a negative gap in their fund outflows for the next day. Negative gap refers to a mismatch in which intere
NEW DELHI: Clearing houses, stock exchanges and commodity exchanges have something to cheer about. Service tax would not be levied on the transaction charges collected by the bodies from their members. The Central Board of Excise & Customs (CBEC), in
SERVICE TAX RELIEF FOR HOME BUYERSThousands of property buyers who have paid service tax on theresidential apartments/flats they have purchased now have somethingto cheer about. The Union finance ministry has issued the much-awaited clarification exe
HP NOT ENTITLED TO DUTY EXEMPTION ON HDDS IN LAPTOPS: SCIn a setback to Hewlett Packard India Sales (P) Ltd, the SupremeCourt has held that the company cannot claim customs duty exemptionon software-loaded hard disc drives fitted in laptops imported
EXIT TAX ON GRADUATES IS NOT A GOOD IDEAThe idea of an exit tax on graduates from India's highly subsidisedinstitutes like the Indian Institutes of Technology and the IndianInstitutes of Management is back on the horizon, with theparliamentary standi
NO INDIVIDUAL RETURN FILED ONLINENot even a single individual return has been filed online, accordingto Income Tax (I-T) department. There is separate assessing officerin the department to look after the individual returns that havebeen filed online.
RBI has liberalised the remittance scheme recently permitting resident Indian individuals to make investments up to $100,000 per financial year outside India for any permitted capital and current account transactions. This provides an opportunity for
Service tax is a comparatively new concept and is said to be the tax of the future. For this reason, several service sectors seem to be experiencing future shock. A number of traders and professionals are uneasy with this new head to extract revenue
New Delhi, Aug 24 Companies in the services sector and all listedmanufacturing companies may soon have to hire cost accountants undera new formula being worked out by the government to beef up the roleof corporate cost audits.According to sources in
THE articleship forthe chartered accountancy (CA) students might not remain laborious andtedious job anymore. The CA students would be soon able to join KPOs,asset management companies (AMCs) and hedging funds for articleship, ifthe executive committ
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