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LEGAL & FINANCIAL UPDATES FROM TAX GURU 23.03.2009

Posted by kanoisandeep | Thursday, March 26, 2009

The provision for a liability is amenable to a deduction if there is a reasonable element of certainty that it shall be incurred and can be estimated: Delhi HC

Posted: 22 Mar 2009 04:01 AM PDT

CASE LAW DETAILS Decided by: HIGH COURT OF DELHI In The case of: CIT v Insilco Limited APPeal No. : ITA NO. 873/2008 & 1156/2008 Decided on: FEBRUARY 27, 2009 SUMMARY OF CASE LAW The...

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The levy under section 234B is compensatory in nature and is not in the nature of penalty: HC Delhi

Posted: 22 Mar 2009 03:48 AM PDT

CASE LAW DETAILS Decided by: HIGH COURT OF DELHI In The case of: CIT v Anand Prakash Appeal No. : ITA No. 116/2007 Decided on: February 27, 2009 RELEVENT PARAGRAPH 11. We have examined the...

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In case of gift from NRI not related to Assessee ,onus is on the Assessee to substantiate the claim of genuine gifts: ITAT, Mumbai

Posted: 22 Mar 2009 03:40 AM PDT

CASE LAW DETAILS Decided by: ITAT, `B-1′ BENCH, MUMBAI In The case of: ITO v Mukesh Bhanubhai Shah Appeal No. : ITA No. 4175/Mum/2007 Decided on: February 26, 2007 SUMMARY OF CASE...

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Depreciation @ 60% is allowed on Computer peripherals and accessories: ITAT New Delhi

Posted: 22 Mar 2009 03:27 AM PDT

CASE LAW DETAILS Decided by: ITAT, DELHI BENCH `B': NEW DELHI In The case of: ACIT v Container Corporation of India Ltd. Appeal No. : ITA Nos. 2851 & 3680/Del/2007 Decided on: February 27,...

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All types of wells and tube-wells would be included in the term building : ITAT Ahmedabad

Posted: 22 Mar 2009 03:14 AM PDT

CASE LAW DETAILS Decided by: ITAT, `C' BENCH, AHMEDABAD In The case of: ACIT v. Niko Resources Ltd. Appeal No. : ITA NOS. 661 & 789/AHD/2005 Decided on: FEBRUARY 29, 2008 SUMMARY OF...

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Time limit prescribed for issuance of notice under section 143(2)(i) or 143(2)(ii) of IT Act : ITAT Mumbai

Posted: 22 Mar 2009 03:07 AM PDT

CASE LAW DETAILS Decided by: ITAT, `D' BENCH, MUMBAI ITO v In The case of: Bholanath R.Shukla Appeal No. : ITA No. 6995/Mum./2004 Decided on: May 26, 2008 SUMMARY OF CASE LAW The...

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Condition precedent for claiming exemption under section 54 of IT Act: ITAT, Hyderabad

Posted: 22 Mar 2009 03:01 AM PDT

CASE LAW DETAILS Decided by: ITAT, HYDERABAD `B' BENCH HYDERABAD In The case of: ITO v Rohini Reddy Appeal No. : ITA No. 595/Hyderabad/ 2006 Decided on: April 4, 2008 SUMMARY OF CASE...

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Income Tax Department raid at Buldhana credit society reveal shady deals

Posted: 22 Mar 2009 02:53 AM PDT

NAGPUR: Buldhana Urban Co-operative Credit Society, the country's largest, has come under the taxman's scanner for suspected money-laundering. A team of Income Tax officials has conducted...

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IT department can now track down fraudulent electronic transactions

Posted: 22 Mar 2009 12:04 AM PDT

Tax evasion in Mumbai may now become more difficult as taxpayers will have to deal with a cyber-savvy income-tax department. The IT department has recently adopted a technology to track down...

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Swiss bank revealed Indian have more money then rest of the world

Posted: 21 Mar 2009 11:48 PM PDT

This is so shocking…. ….If black money deposits was an Olympics event…. India would have won a gold medal hands down. The second best Russia has 4 times lesser deposit. U.S. is not...

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ICAI wants more time for auditors to complete statutory Audit of PSU Banks

Posted: 21 Mar 2009 11:41 PM PDT

Do auditors - facing flak for endorsing falsified accounts in the Satyam scandal - have enough time to do their work properly? The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), trying to save...

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MVAT circular on filing of revised return as advised by the Auditor in Audit Report

Posted: 21 Mar 2009 11:35 PM PDT

TRADE CIRCULAR Dt.21.03.2009 No.VAT/MMB-1006/ 152/Adm-6 Mumbai, Trade Cir. No. 9 T of 2009 Sub: Filing of revised return as advised by the Auditor in Audit Report. Ref: Trade circular No. 26T of...

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American Kids can't afford mediocrity when competing with Indian kids: Obama

Posted: 21 Mar 2009 09:24 PM PDT

"We can't afford our kids to be mediocre at a time when they're competing against kids in China and kids in India," US President Barack Obama has said. Interacting with local...

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Good News: ICWAI members can practise in US

Posted: 21 Mar 2009 09:10 PM PDT

In what could provide a big thrust to the cost accounting profession in the country, the Institute of Cost and Works Accounts of India, the apex body to regulate the profession of cost and management...

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ICAI - Important Announcement for Statutory Bank Branch Auditors: 2008-09

Posted: 21 Mar 2009 09:03 PM PDT

We invite members' attention to announcement, "Complaint regarding Bank Branch Audit Allotment 2008-09" hosted on the website on 16th March, 2009 requesting members to inform us in case they have not...

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ICAI announced General Amnesty for Restoration of Names from Register of Members

Posted: 21 Mar 2009 08:57 PM PDT

A General Amnesty Scheme for retrospective restoration of Membership effective from the date of removal due to non-payment of Membership fee was launched by the Council and announcement to this...

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