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NEW LAW TO PUT INSOLVENCY CASES ON FAST TRACK IN WORKS

   06 April 2010 at 12:12

The government plans to introduce a separate legislation to speed up insolvency proceedings and help distressed firms wind up operations quickly. The new law will shorten the legal processes involving insolvency operations of small and medium entiti ..

Posted in Corporate Law |   560 Views


ONLINE PAYMENT OF SERVICE TAX OF OVER RS 10 LAKH MADE MANDATORY

   06 April 2010 at 12:12

The Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC) has made it mandatory for assessees who have paid Rs 10 lakh or more as service tax for 2008-09 to file returns electronically through internet banking from this year. Notifications issued by the govern ..

Posted in Taxation |   729 Views


COS MUST ANNOUNCE QUARTERLY RESULTS IN 45 DAYS: SEBI

   06 April 2010 at 12:11

SEBI on Monday made it mandatory for all listed companies to disclose their quarterly results within 45 days of the quarter end, to disclose their balance sheets every half year, as well as make sure that their auditors have been subject to the &ldq ..

Posted in Corporate Law |   444 Views


CBDT WANTS JAIL TERM FOR TAX EVADERS

   05 April 2010 at 12:28

Tax evasion could land you behind bars if the country’s direct taxes authority has its way. The central board of direct taxes wants to prosecute tax evaders under the tough anti-terror financing law, even as it looks to adopt a more friendly a ..

Posted in Taxation  1 comments |   720 Views


STAMP DUTY PAYABLE ON PROPERTIES BOUGHT IN PUBLIC AUCTIONS: COURT

   01 April 2010 at 12:31

The Madras High Court has held that an instrument, whether a certificate of sale or sale deed, issued in a public auction of properties, was chargeable with stamp duty under Article 18 read with Article 23 of Schedule I to the Indian Stamp Act, 1899 ..

Posted in Others |   698 Views


DELHI ROLLS BACK VAT ON COOKING GAS

   30 March 2010 at 11:41

Following criticism and pressure from the Opposition, Sheila Dikshit-led Delhi government today withdrew a four-per-cent value-added tax (VAT) on cooking gas, resulting in a Rs 12-13 relief to consumers. The Delhi government, however, did not roll b ..

Posted in Taxation |   524 Views


SEBI TO HEAR PwC CASE IN SATYAM SCAM

   29 March 2010 at 12:00

SEBI is again taking up for hearing the case relating to the role of audit firm PriceWaterhouse in the multi-core Satyam fraud. This follows the rejection by SEBI of the audit firm's application for a consent settlement earlier this month, a sou ..

Posted in Corporate Law |   955 Views


REALTY BODY MAY MOVE COURT OVER TAX ON LAND COST

   29 March 2010 at 11:59

The Confederation of Real Estate Developers’ Associations of India (Credai) today said it would consider taking the government to court if its demand for excluding land cost from the proposed service tax on housing complexes under construction ..

Posted in Taxation |   465 Views


GOVT TO INTRODUCE NEW COMPANIES ACT SOON

   27 March 2010 at 12:09

The government will shortly introduce a new Companies Act which would ensure greater transparency and accountability in corporate India, a senior Central government official said. "The new Companies Act is already placed on the table of the Hou ..

Posted in Corporate Law |   531 Views


PLEA TO CUT VAT ON MOBILE SETS

   27 March 2010 at 12:07

The Indian Cellular Association (ICA) has made a representation to the West Bengal Government for bringing down the value added tax (VAT) across all types of mobile handsets to five per cent, according to ICA's National President, Mr Pankaj Mohi ..

Posted in Taxation |   423 Views