An amendment by way of limited revision to Accounting Standard (AS) 15, Employee Benefits (revised 2005), has been made with a view to provide, inter alia, an option to an enterprise to charge additional liability arising upon the first application o
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) on Monday recommended that Goods and Service Tax (GST), proposed to be implemented from 2010, should have dual tax structures at the Centre and state levels.The GST is expected to create a common
MBA finance grads watch out, CAs are inching closer in terms of pay packages. In the latest round of placements of CAs, held last month, average salaries have shot up to almost Rs 6 lakh per annum. The average salary of CAs reached to a new high of R
No. 402/92/2006- MC (46 of 2007)Government of India/ Ministry of FinanceDepartment of RevenueCentral Board of Direct TaxesNew Delhi, the 31 st October 2007PRESS RELEASEThe Central Board of Direct taxes have extended the last date of filing of income
Top Tax Advisory Firm Ernst & Young and its associates booked by service tax department and issued Show Cause Notices for Service Tax evasion of over Rs. 8 Crores October, 26th 2007 Ernst & Young is advising over 400 MNCs on service tax matters.MNCs
The outcome of the review plea will have a bearing on the more than 100 back offices of multinationalsSanjiv Shankaran Of foreign companies with India's income tax (I-T) department filing a review petition earlier in the week in the Supreme Court urg
"E-payment of taxes mandatory from January" Chennai, (PTI): E-payment of taxes for corporates and tax-payers coming under the provision of Section 44AB would be mandatory from January 1 next, C R Ravichandran, Chief Commissioner of Income Tax said. S
The Finance Ministry has notified the guidelines for FBT on ESOPs. For listed entities,the fair market value, or FMV will be determined on the date of vesting.FMV will be the average of opening and closing quotes of the scrip. For unlisted companies,
Preparations for a new Company Law are in final stage and the bill would be introduced in the winter session of Parliament, Union Minister of State for Law and Justice K Venkatapathy said.The new law was aimed at striking a fine balance between freed
Convergence with International Accounting Standards (IASs)/International FinancialReporting Standards (IFRSs) (collectively referred to as IFRSs), issued by the InternationalAccounting Standards Board (IASB) has gained momentum in recent years all ov