Wealth Tax Basic Concept Applicability: whole of India from 1st April, 1957. Chargeability: On net Wealth of individual, HUF & Company @ 1% in excess of Rs. 3,00,000 on Valuation Date. Valuation Date: 31st march immedi
Direct Tax Code : Lost the original Glitter while Moderation ! In the year 2009, Government had announced the adoption of Direct Tax Code (DTC) from 01/04/2011. This announcement had created a big hype everywhere, be it individual or corporate s
Long Form Audit Report - LFAR Documents required to be kept in Audit file for Peer Review purpose 1. Cash Retention Limit duly certified by the Branch Manager; 2. A certificate from the Branch Manager stating that the excess cash holding is being re
Board deserves thanks from taxpayers for advance intimation & invitation for suggestions in respect of Point of Taxation rules that would be made applicable for charge of service tax. These Rules can provide useful inputs in the process of d
Dear friends, I write this article not just to post simply something for the sake of making a contribution to the site. But I want to ensure that any person who gets to reads this should from at least then, feel and respect his/her profession. Every
There was a day when ORDINARY people used to bring the vegetables that even a poor person can afford with ease & burden less at a price of just Rs. 5/- to Rs. 6/- per Kg, but today the same ORDINARY people is getting at a price ranging between R
ICAI‘S SATYAM REPORT OF LITTLE USE – MCA DISMISSES- NEED WE BE COMPLACENTThe news is most disturbing and most of us seem to have taken it in their stride but being a senior member of the chartered accountant community, the news has shaken
Post Rao era, most reforms in tax laws have promised a lot but delivered very little. VAT was announced with a view to avoid cascading effect of taxes and reduce the burden of compliance on the business community. In reality, govt revenues have go
Under the Central Sales Tax law, C form is required to avail concessional rate of tax. Till recently, full rate of tax was 10% and concessional rate was 4%. Today, the full rate is 4% and concessional rate is 2%. For most business transactions, co
The BSE-Sensex has been trading in the range of 16,000 to 18,000 for almost a year now. It is only in the past few trading session that it has managed to stay above the 18,000 mark. However, purely going by valuations, the general consensus is that