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Companies Cost Audit Order, 2011

CMA Arif Farooqui 30 August 2012 at 12:43

Ministry of Corporate Affairs has issued various Cost Audit Orders in Financial year 2011-12, some of which applicable from Financial Year 2011-12 itself and some become applicable in Financial Year 2012-13. Various industries are being brought

Applicability of Cost Accounting Records and Compliance Certificate

CMA Arif Farooqui 30 August 2012 at 12:42

MAINTENANCE OF COST ACCOUNTING RECORDS As per notification issued by Ministry of Corporate Affairs, dated 3rd June, 2011; The Companies (Cost Accounting Records), Rules 2011 shall apply to every company, including a foreign company, which is engag

Landmark judgement in competition act explained

Member (Account Deleted) 23 August 2012 at 13:09

Introduction In the month of June 2012, competition commission had passed a judgment (Case no 29/2010 Builders Association of Indias case) in a complicated case which involved interpretation of economic variables and substantial que

Stamp duty on transfer of shares

G S Rao 20 August 2012 at 12:10

Introduction As per Indian Stamp Act,1899, Stamp duty is payable on instruments and an instrument has been defined as any document

November 12- It is all about earning respect!

CS LLB Pulkit Gupta 18 August 2012 at 12:14

It is all about earning respect!! 18th August, 3.50 am 2Silver and 4 Bronze i.e. London Olympics has given us 6 new names to cheer for next 4 years. But what about the other 77 athletes who competed in 13 sports!! You know Olympics are very much

An overview of Life Insurance Contracts

Victor J uruvath 18 August 2012 at 12:14

Introduction Insurance is a contract between two parties namely insurer and the insured (policyholder) whereby insurer agrees to indemnify or to pay a certain sum of money to the

Functional Currency under IFRS and its Implementation

Sanjay Chauhan (IFRS) 17 August 2012 at 11:24

This article covers the Functional Currency aspect differentiating with Presentation Currency as laid in Ind AS 21 i.e. IAS 21, which is totally new concept when India converges to IFRS. Introduction India has laid do

The Power of Effective Communication

Member (Account Deleted) 16 August 2012 at 11:45

Speaking what the other wants to hear! A short True Story from our pre-historic times: In between the grand lunch, accompanied by Kings of all neighbouring Kingdoms, where the most exquisite and the tastiest foods

The Role of short term sensations in the long term investment

Ramalingam K 14 August 2012 at 12:00

In the digital age, the current affairs reach our living room 24*7. The power of internet and social media makes the news and rumours spread like a wildfire. Because of this information overload we become so focused on details that we begin to ign

Pure Economics: Re - Presenting Poverty

Pankaj Pendse 09 August 2012 at 11:45

Few days ago I got stunned when I had a privilege to read a Latest (well it has published one year ago) book commenting on Poverty and the ways to end it. The Book is titled as POOR ECONOMICS: Rethinking Poverty and ways to end it, a