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Apr 5, 2010

Legal & Tax Updates 06.04.2010


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    Merely coming together and acting in cooperation do not mean AOP has been formed

    Posted: 05 Apr 2010 08:23 PM PDT

    Merely coming together and acting in cooperation with each other for the purpose of executing the work while each member carries on its own scope of work independently does not reasonably lead to the conclusion that an AOP has been formed. A tax...

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    CBDT want to book tax evaders under PMLA and looking to Jail Tax evaders

    Posted: 05 Apr 2010 08:11 PM PDT

    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...

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    Government taken first step towards the introduction of the goods and services tax

    Posted: 05 Apr 2010 08:06 PM PDT

    The government has taken the first concrete step towards the introduction of the goods and services tax. Since the introduction of the tax would require amendment to the Constitution, the government has sought the Supreme Court's opinion on the...

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    Big 4 circumventing law to provide auditing services in the country

    Posted: 05 Apr 2010 08:00 PM PDT

    The big four global accountancy firms -- PricewaterhouseCoopers, KPMG, Ernst & Young and Deloitte -- are circumventing laws to provide auditing services in the country, says a report of an ICAI's committee."It has been noticed that MAFs...

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    FDI in LLPs unlikely in near future

    Posted: 05 Apr 2010 07:50 PM PDT

    Limited liability partnership (LLP), the new business vehicle that the government introduced a year ago, is moving from one hurdle to another. While Budget 2010-11 has cleared the way for small companies to convert into LLPs through capital gains...

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    FM proposed to tighten the foreign direct investment (FDI) regime in the country

    Posted: 05 Apr 2010 07:47 PM PDT

    Favours check on downstream investments by firms with minority foreign shareholding. The finance ministry has proposed to tighten the foreign direct investment (FDI) regime in the country. It has sought to route a larger number of investments by...

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    ICWA southern region placement- 100 picked out of 450 candidates

    Posted: 05 Apr 2010 07:37 PM PDT

    The Institute of Chartered and Works Accountants of India (ICWAI) southern region saw salary remaining at the same levels as last year, despite an economic recovery. Out of the 450 candidates who appeared for the campus placement, only 100 were...

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    For 80HHC netting of Income not allowed- Bombay HC ruled in the case of CIT vs. Asian Star Co

    Posted: 05 Apr 2010 07:32 PM PDT

    Explanation (baa) to s. 80HHC requires that ninety per cent of receipts by way of brokerage, commission, interest, rent, charges or any other receipt of a similar nature have to be reduced from the profits. The reason why items like brokerage etc...

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    No TDS on contract manufacturing, Bombay HC ruled in the case of Glenmark Pharmaceuticals

    Posted: 05 Apr 2010 07:29 PM PDT

    the agreement was on a principal to principal basis, (ii) the manufacturer had his own establishment where the product was manufactured, (iii) the materials required in the manufacture of the article or thing was obtained by the manufacturer from a...

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    Amendments to the Equity Listing Agreement : SEBI

    Posted: 05 Apr 2010 06:25 PM PDT

    As part of its review of the existing disclosure requirements and to bring more transparency and efficiency in the governance of listed entities, SEBI has made certain amendments to the Equity Listing Agreement, vide its circular dated 05 April...

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    New grounds cannot be added in arbitration appeal to challenge the original award

    Posted: 05 Apr 2010 06:07 PM PDT

    The Supreme Court (SC) last week dismissed the appeal of Maharashtra against the order of the Bombay high court in an arbitration dispute with Hindustan Construction Company Ltd. The company was given Stage IV of the Koyna Hydro Electric Project and...

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    Services from India to qualify for zero rating under the revised provisions

    Posted: 05 Apr 2010 06:04 PM PDT

    It is well known that exporters of services had faced serious problems in obtaining refunds of input taxes for a variety of reasons. In order to ameliorate the problem, the CBEC had issued Circular No. 120/01/2010-ST dated 19th January, 2010 to...

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    Assessee need not withhold tax if such payments (to non-residents) are not chargeable to tax

    Posted: 05 Apr 2010 05:55 PM PDT

    The Delhi HC in a recent ruling has held that the Income tax Law does not fasten an obligation on the payer to withhold tax if such payments (to non-residents) are not chargeable to tax. In a departure from Karnataka HC decision, Delhi has held that...

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    Jammu and Kashmir VAT rate changes w.e.f. 1st April 2010

    Posted: 05 Apr 2010 05:46 PM PDT

    Effective 1 April, 2010, the basic rates of VAT in Jammu and Kashmir have been enhanced as mentioned below: Goods falling under Schedule C and liable to tax at 4%, other than the declared goods, as specified under Section 14 of the Central Sales...

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    Karnataka VAT rate changes w.e.f. 01.04.2010

    Posted: 05 Apr 2010 05:42 PM PDT

    Effective 1 April, 2010, the basic rates of VAT in Karnataka have been enhanced as mentioned below: Rate of tax on goods falling under Schedule III, other than the declared goods, as specified under Section 14 of the Central Sales Tax Act, 1956...

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    BJP to approach CVC over CAG revelations: Malhotra

    Posted: 05 Apr 2010 05:37 PM PDT

    BJP today rapped the city government for "large scale" financial irregularities as pointed out by the just-released CAG report and said it will approach the Central Vigilance Commission and Delhi Lokayukta for appropriate action against those...

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    Cag Seeks Stakeholders' Perception in audit work

    Posted: 05 Apr 2010 05:34 PM PDT

    The panel discussion here tomorrow is a landmark attempt by the Comptroller General of India to view the audit and results of audit through the perception of the stakeholders in specific and in general. The panel discussion will provide a forum for...

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    Legal framework need to be re-crafted to enable CAG effectively discharge its constitutional responsibilities

    Posted: 05 Apr 2010 05:32 PM PDT

    The Lok Sabha Speaker Mrs Meira Kumar has pointed out that it was necessary to re craft the legal framework in a manner that enables the CAG to effectively discharge his constitutional responsibilities. She emphasized that the legal framework has to...

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    Notification for Eligibility Test (ET) for Post Qualification Course on Information Systems Audit (ISA)

    Posted: 05 Apr 2010 05:27 PM PDT

    The next Eligibility Test for ISA PQC is scheduled to be held on Saturday the 08th May, 2010 from 08.00 a.m. to 12.00 p.m. A detailed notification giving list of centers would be hosted on Committee Portal at http://cit.icai.org by 15th April, 2010.

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