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  • Posted Date : 08-Jun-2014 , 09:23:22 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR

    Amidst concerns over rising bad loans, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will hold pre-budget consultations with heads of banks and financial institutions on June 10 to deal with the situation. Meeting with CMDs and CEOs of banking and financial institutions is scheduled for Tuesday, a day after the Fi...

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  • Posted Date : 08-Jun-2014 , 09:02:47 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    The Income Tax department has issued a notice to Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) V S Sampath in connection with the sale of a property in Hyderabad and acquiring a new residential property in Delhi with that money.   The notice, issued by the intelligence wing of the department, has detecte...

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  • Posted Date : 07-Jun-2014 , 09:00:10 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    In the next two years, India may require 30 lakh cost accountants to meet the fast-tracking growth of companies, according to P. Raju Iyer, chairman of the Southern India Regional Council of the Institute of Cost Accountants of India.   He made the observation after signing a Memorandum of Un...

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  • Posted Date : 06-Jun-2014 , 09:01:21 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    Capital markets regulator Sebi on Thursday cracked whip on a scam wherein 'trading tips' were being offered through mobile SMSs and WhatsApp messages by unregistered investment advisors while promising guaranteed returns of as much as 200%.    In an interim order passed on Thursday, Sebi...

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  • Posted Date : 05-Jun-2014 , 06:26:38 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR

    * Minimum salary limit for Profession Tax increased to Rs 7,500 from Rs 5,000.   * Turn over limit for registration under VAT increased to Rs 10 lakh from Rs 5 lakh  * Tax rate on cotton reduced to 2% from 5%  * Sugarcane purchase tax exempted for 2013-14  * Sales/Lease ...

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  • Posted Date : 05-Jun-2014 , 06:15:09 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR

    The assembly poll bound Congress-NCP government in Maharashtra on Thursday presented an additional budget for 2014-15 projecting a revenue deficit of Rs 4,103 crore against Rs 3,017 crore in 2013-14. The proposed revenue deficit is 0.2% of the gross state domestic product (GSDP). The fisc...

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  • Posted Date : 05-Jun-2014 , 01:14:20 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR

    Seeking a comprehensive review of the new Companies Act, industry body CII today said that an "unclear and cumbersome" law would make things worse for the corporates. "The government needs to trust industry. One or two incidence of corporate malfeasance should not lead to mistrust of the entire spe...

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  • Posted Date : 05-Jun-2014 , 07:03:24 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    The Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs and Grant Thornton India LLP have signed a memorandum of understanding. The objective of the MoU which was signed yesterday in Delhi is to develop capacity of the Indian companies for effective implementation of the CSR Rules laid down as per Section 13...

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  • Posted Date : 05-Jun-2014 , 06:50:09 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, who is expected to present his maiden Budget in the first week of July, is all set to begin pre-budget consultations with various stakeholders beginning Thursday.   To begin with, Jaitley will hold consultations with the farm sector, which is facing uncertaintie...

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  • Posted Date : 04-Jun-2014 , 08:49:41 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    CASANSAAR thrilled to announce the launch of 200th Professional Website.   Many thanks to all users for their faith in CASANSAAR. Heartiest thanks to the lucky CA.Suresh Sethi for getting developed 200th  website (www.casureshsethi.com) by CASANSAAR.    CASANSAAR is...

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  • Posted Date : 04-Jun-2014 , 08:07:17 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    Capital market regulator, Sebi, has prohibited lenders and borrowers from entering into a direct agreement under theSecurities Borrowing and Lending framework. Instead, the agreement will now be between the Authored Intermediary and the Clearning Members. “The Author...

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  • Posted Date : 03-Jun-2014 , 03:29:02 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR

    ANNOUNCEMENT No Change in the date of examination scheduled for 3rd & 4th June, 2014   Certain enquiries are being received as regard to the holding of examinationon 3rd & 4th June, 2014.   In this connection, attention of the candidates of CA Examinations May, 2014and other s...

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  • Posted Date : 03-Jun-2014 , 03:25:41 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR

    A strong rupee has emboldened Reserve Bank of India to relax some of the foreign exchange related restrictions including the individual overseas remittance limit of $75000 per year which has been hiked to $125000. The central bank has also allowed foreign institutional investors to hedge upto 110% ...

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  • Posted Date : 03-Jun-2014 , 11:35:52 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

     In line with market expectations, the Reserve Bank of India on Tuesday kept key rates unchanged. While the repo rate was maintained at 8% and reverse repo rate at 7%, the SLR was cut by 50 basis points. Rajan kept the policy rate unchanged at 8 per cent at th...

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  • Posted Date : 03-Jun-2014 , 08:26:29 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has appointed Ernst & Young (EY) to audit spending by advertising, media planning and buying and other communication agencies that crafted and rolled out its advertising and marketing campaign for the 2014 Lok Sabha elections. Further, EY has also been tasked to...

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  • Posted Date : 02-Jun-2014 , 09:55:43 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR

    The Institute of Company Secretaries of India has already represented to the Ministry of Corporate Affairs to bring private limited companies under the ambit of secretarial audit under the new Companies Act, its president R Sridharan said here today. Speaking to reporters here, he said the priv...

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  • Posted Date : 02-Jun-2014 , 09:15:57 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR

    31st May 2014 It has been decided to introduce a mechanism to obtain the feedback of the candidates who appear in the CA examinations, on the question papers in CA examinations, with effect from May 2014 examinations.Candidates can bring to the notice of the Examination Department, their obse...

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  • Posted Date : 02-Jun-2014 , 08:20:16 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    The government can rake in more than Rs 50,000 crore through stake sales in about 30 PSUs, if a new Sebi proposal requiring minimum 25 per cent public holding in all listed firms passes muster with the Finance Ministry.   While private sector listed companies are already required to maintain ...

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  • Posted Date : 01-Jun-2014 , 10:16:34 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR

    Overseas investors pumped in nearly 34,000 crore rupees in the Indian market last month on hopes that the new government at the Centre would push reforms and spur economic growth.   As per the data compiled by capital markets regulator SEBI, net investment by FIIs into Indian equities in May...

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  • Posted Date : 01-Jun-2014 , 11:07:49 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    Auditors are now more than watchdogs and have a role of being conscience-keepers, according to experts at the sixth international conference of the Muscat chapter of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India that concluded on Saturday.   The role was increasingly challenging in the ...

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  • Posted Date : 31-May-2014 , 08:53:28 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    The Cabinet has cleared the finance ministry's proposal to withdraw conciliationoffer given to Vodafone for resolving the Rs 20,000 crore tax row with UK-based telecom company.   "The Cabinet in its last meeting on May 15 has cleared withdrawal of conciliation off...

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  • Posted Date : 30-May-2014 , 02:39:54 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR

    30th May 2014 Admit cards in respect of all candidates admitted to the Common Proficiency Test (CPT) June 2014 examination, with their photographs and signatures on them, are hosted on www.icai.nic.in. Candidates may print their admit cards from the said website. For downloading/printing of the adm...

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  • Posted Date : 30-May-2014 , 02:39:01 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR

    May 28, 2014 Subject: Zone-shifting of candidates for 22nd June - 2014 CPT   Due to paucity of accommodation in certain Zones opted by the candidates in the cities of Chennai, Hyderabad and Indore, some of the candidates have been allotted examinations centres in the zone other tha...

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  • Posted Date : 30-May-2014 , 02:10:55 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR

    Shares of Jammu Kashmir Bank hit 20 per cent lower circuit in trade after a media report alleged that some of the directors and officers at the bank were not declaring all the non-performing and stressed assets in its loan book. According to the report, the bank has not classified the loan amou...

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  • Posted Date : 30-May-2014 , 08:43:33 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    In a step to help public sector banks to recover bad loans, the Finance Ministry has asked the Income Tax Department to share details of defaulters’ wealth tax returns with public sector banks (PSBs) if they ask for such information.   The Ministry, in a communication to Commissioners o...

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  • Posted Date : 30-May-2014 , 08:40:45 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    India's new government, led by pro-business Prime Minister Narendra Modi, wants regulators to issue more banking licenses to make the country's financial-services industry more competitive, the head of the Department of Financial Services said Thursday.   G.S. Sandhu, speaking to reporters af...

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  • Posted Date : 30-May-2014 , 08:29:06 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    In a major policy initiative, the Narendra Modi government is proposing to raise FDI in defence sector to 100 per cent through the approval route.   "The Commerce and Industry ministry has circulated a Cabinet note for inter-ministerial consultation," sources said.   The proposal to ra...

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  • Posted Date : 30-May-2014 , 08:23:20 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    Emphasising that all listed companies should be meted out equal treatment, Sebi Chairman U K Sinha today pitched for minimum 25 per cent public shareholding for PSUs. At present, private sector companies are compulsorily required to have at least 25 per cent public shareholding, while for governmen...

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  • Posted Date : 29-May-2014 , 08:32:55 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    The Reserve Bank of India has directed banks to convert credit balances in any inoperative foreign currency (FC) denominated deposit into Indian rupee if the former remains not in use for three years from the date of maturity of deposit.   Thereafter, the depositor shall be entitled to claim ...

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  • Posted Date : 29-May-2014 , 08:29:37 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    The Narendra Modi-led NDA government plans to introduce the Goods and Services Tax this year itself, and is set to get the process rolling during the Monsoon Session of Parliament.   For this, finance minister Arun Jaitley has sought a separate session with his officials on the status and con...

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