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  • Posted Date : 11-Jan-2012 , 01:49:02 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR

    Mahindra Satyam, formerly Satyam Computer Services, is exercising caution on damages claimed in a suit filed against its former board of directors, certain employees and audit firm PWC to avoid paying a higher non-refundable court fee initially, sources said. According to sources, the company has t...

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  • Posted Date : 11-Jan-2012 , 08:03:08 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) all set to file chargesheet against a judge of an Income Tax tribunal for colluding to pass favourable orders for a Chartered Accountants firm's clients. The CBI is said to have collected evidence that a member of the Income Tax Apellate Tribunal (ITAT) col...

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  • Posted Date : 11-Jan-2012 , 07:56:08 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    Tally has released its ERP 9 version 3.3 that offers integrated features to comply with the Ministry of Company Affairs (MCA) filing requirements in XBRL format. "MCA has been progressively including all registered companies to file their annual returns in XBRL format. With many businesses in I...

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  • Posted Date : 11-Jan-2012 , 07:50:31 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    Government had constituted a Committee for drafting the National Competition Policy with a view to achieve highest sustainable levels of economic growth, entrepreneurship, employment, higher standards of living for citizens, protect economic rights for just, equitable, inclusive and sustainable econ...

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  • Posted Date : 11-Jan-2012 , 07:48:06 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    The Council, at its 312th meeting held on 25th to 27th December, 2011, has approved an upward revision in fee charged by the Expert Advisory Committee for giving its opinion. The approved fee is given below: (i)    Rs. 50,000/- per query where the query relates to: an enterp...

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  • Posted Date : 10-Jan-2012 , 09:40:11 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR

    Hundred per cent foreign direct investment in single brand retail has been allowed and it has been made operational with immediate effect. The Commerce Ministry on Tuesday issued a notification to this effect. According to the Ministry press release, this step is aimed at attracting more foreig...

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  • Posted Date : 10-Jan-2012 , 03:44:48 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR

    A day after Tech Mahindra-acquired Satyam filed a suit against its former Board of Directors, certain employees and Price Waterhouse seeking damages for perpetrating a fraud three years ago, PW officials revealed that they have already filed a similar suit in a Andhra Pradesh court against the softw...

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  • Posted Date : 10-Jan-2012 , 01:48:22 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR

    The government on Tuesday approved 20 foreign direct investment proposals, including that of Sterlite Grid, Equitas Micro Finance and TV Vision, envisaging total investment of Rs 1,935.24 crore. The proposals were cleared following recommendations of the Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB...

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  • Posted Date : 10-Jan-2012 , 09:22:51 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    Seeking to enhance role of auditors in ensuring solvency of banks, the Reserve Bank of India wants chartered accountants to ask pointed questions concerning risk assessment and capital adequacy of lenders. "Auditors will need to move beyond narrow transactions audit consideration to look at the l...

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  • Posted Date : 10-Jan-2012 , 09:17:23 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    Three years after the multicrore Satyam accounting fraud came to light, the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India on Thursday found the chief financial officer of the erstwhile Satyam Computer Services Ltd guilty of professional misconduct.   The ICAI also found Talluri Srinivas, partne...

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  • Posted Date : 10-Jan-2012 , 09:13:57 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    The Empowered Committee of States' Finance Ministers has in-principle given its assent to the idea of a negative list of services mooted by the Centre.The negative list of services includes those services which will not come in the ambit of taxation. AIR correspondent reports that the committee has ...

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  • Posted Date : 09-Jan-2012 , 08:35:55 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR

      The Convocation for the newly enrolled Members admitted during the period April, 2011 to August, 2011 will be held as per schedule given below with a view to inculcate a sense of belongingness and attachment with the Institute.  Region Date Place Venue Timing Northern 1...

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  • Posted Date : 09-Jan-2012 , 07:39:00 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR

    Satyam Computer Services on Monday said it has filed a suit in a Hyderabad court against its former Board of Directors, certain employees and the company's audit firm Price Waterhouse seeking damages for perpetrating fraud. "The company filed a suit in the City Civil Court, Hyderabad, against t...

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  • Posted Date : 09-Jan-2012 , 06:34:54 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR

    No. 13-CA (EXAM)/M/2012: In pursuance of Regulation 22 of the Chartered Accountants Regulations, 1988, the Council of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India is pleased to notify that the Professional Competence Examination (PCE), Integrated Professional Competence Examination&nbsp...

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  • Posted Date : 09-Jan-2012 , 09:12:10 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

      Chartered accountants, lawyers and other professionals may have to shell out more money as state governments are contemplatingraising the incidence of professional tax, reports PTI.   The issue of raising the professional tax, cu...

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  • Posted Date : 09-Jan-2012 , 09:00:32 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee has called upon Non Resident Indians to invest more in India.Addressing the Pravasi Bhartiya Divas in Jaipur yesteray, he said though there have been large ticket investments by the diaspora, it is much less than the potential. Mr Mukherjee said, to achieve this, an...

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  • Posted Date : 09-Jan-2012 , 08:59:13 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    The first meeting of the Empowered Committee (EC) of Finance Ministers of States on the Goods and Services Tax (GST) will begin here on Monday. The two-day meet will be presided over by Bihar Deputy Chief Minister and Chairman of the EC Sushil Modi. On January 9 and 10, Finance Ministers of 11 Stat...

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  • Posted Date : 09-Jan-2012 , 08:57:26 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    Capital market regulator Sebi has pulled up Jaiprakash Associates chairman Manoj Gaur, his wife Urvashi Gaur, brother Sameer Gaur, S D Nailwal, wholetime director of the company, and Harish K Vaid, senior president corporate affairs and company secretary, for alleged insider trading in the comp...

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  • Posted Date : 09-Jan-2012 , 08:52:24 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    In order to guard against possible leakage of names figuring in the secret bank accounts lists it has received from foreign shores, the CBDT has ordered the I-T department to obtain a signed undertaking from any government entity or department who demands the data for their own probe. The Central B...

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  • Posted Date : 09-Jan-2012 , 08:47:15 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    Fulfilling a long-standing demand, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today announced a new pension and life insurance scheme for overseas Indian workers that would allow over five million workers, especially those working in the Gulf, to save money for the future. Announcing the Government's decisio...

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  • Posted Date : 08-Jan-2012 , 08:03:27 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    The CA Institute has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Association of International Accountants (AIA), a UK-based professional accountancy body, for reciprocal membership arrangement. This MOU was signed by the President, Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, Mr G. Ramasway, and ...

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  • Posted Date : 08-Jan-2012 , 07:57:35 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    In the biggest ever disclosure of black money stashed abroad, a Delhi-based businessman has disclosed and surrendered Rs 73 crores to the Income Tax department and also gave holding details of lockers in Swiss banks and the US. The disclosure by the businessman identified...

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  • Posted Date : 08-Jan-2012 , 07:50:01 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

      Top auditor PricewaterhouseCoopers has been fined a record 1.4 million pounds ($2.2 million) in Britain for wrongly telling local regulators for seven years that JPMorgan Securities was keeping client money safe.   The case brought by the Accountancy and...

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  • Posted Date : 08-Jan-2012 , 07:43:55 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Saturday asked people not to deposit their hard earned money in unauthorised non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) and institutions in the hope of getting hefty returns. "Please do not fall into the trap of hefty returns in quick succession," said RBI executive d...

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  • Posted Date : 07-Jan-2012 , 08:31:36 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR

    There's more trouble brewing for V Vijay Sai Reddy, who was recently arrested by the CBI, with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) preparing ground to initiate proceedings against him.   A chartered accountant and founder of audit firm V S Reddy Associates, Vijay Sai is be...

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  • Posted Date : 07-Jan-2012 , 07:38:32 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR

    The Election Commission today said statues of Chief Minister Mayawati and elephants, BSP's poll symbol, installed at a number of places in Uttar Pradesh would be covered during the state assembly election. "The Commission has decided that statues of the CM and elephants will be draped," Chief Elect...

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  • Posted Date : 07-Jan-2012 , 08:15:44 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    Revised draft Bank Branch Auditors’ Panel for the year 2011-12 has been hosted at www.meficai.org and will be available till 10th January, 2012.   MEF00001 to MEF10000 MEF10001 to MEF20000 MEF20001 to MEF30000 MEF30001 to MEF40000 MEF40001 onwards &nbsp...

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  • Posted Date : 06-Jan-2012 , 09:58:26 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR

    "The global financial crisis and the current international economic environment has brought into focus significant challenges for governments across the world. India has also been impacted and continues to face challenges on several fronts. Yet, I would say that we have done well in maintaining the ...

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  • Posted Date : 06-Jan-2012 , 09:50:57 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR

    The government says it will soon notify 100 per cent foreign direct investment in single-brand retail. Secretary in the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) P K Chaudhery said this in response of a question about issuance of notification of 100 per cent FDI in single-brand retail.The...

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  • Posted Date : 06-Jan-2012 , 09:49:25 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR

    Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today said the fiscal deficit for 2011-12 could be more than the projected figure. He said this while addressing a three-day international conference organised by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India in Chennai. He added, the euro-zone crisis and slow pro...

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