May 10, 2010 02:10 IST
Need for asking auditors to include information such as revenue model and break-even period has arisen after the IPL controversy.
Mon, May 10, 2010May 06, 2010 23:31 IST
Top brass of public sector units may soon be required to cool their heels for at least a year before they can take up plum positions and lucrative offers in rival private sector companies.
Thu, May 06, 2010April 28, 2010 01:58 IST
As calls for excluding land value from the ambit of service tax in the construction sector increase,the finance ministry is weighing other options to address the issue.
Wed, Apr 28, 2010April 27, 2010 00:54 IST
In a significant move that will eventually help the government seek information from tax havens,the revenue department in the finance ministry has started...
Tue, Apr 27, 2010April 23, 2010 00:38 IST
While the IPL tag may have put these in the spotlight,surveys,searches and seizures by Income-Tax officials are fairly routine,including in high-profile cases....
Fri, Apr 23, 2010April 22, 2010 00:34 IST
The indirect tax department has begun the process of sending show-cause notices to owners of IPL teams for non-payment of service tax.....
Thu, Apr 22, 2010April 16, 2010 01:33 IST
BSNL,once the leader in mobile telephony in the country,has been defeated badly by private telcos. BSNL chairman and managing director KULDEEP GOYAL Kuldeep Goyal...
Fri, Apr 16, 2010April 11, 2010 01:53 IST
Consumers may finally get some answers about the mystery behind their power meters speed,which they often suspect causes inflated electricity bills.
Sun, Apr 11, 2010April 01, 2010 01:40 IST
From tomorrow,small investors,contractors,Non Resident Indians,non-banking finance companies and chit funds and other entities...
Thu, Apr 01, 2010March 31, 2010 01:02 IST
In a move that would help the financial sector fully prepare for its convergance with international accounting standards,it has been proposed...
Wed, Mar 31, 2010March 31, 2010 00:42 IST
Around 300 companies including several multi-nationals have registered their protests with the customs department alleging import of fake imitations of their products into Indian markets.
Wed, Mar 31, 2010
March 25, 2010 01:06 IST
The political brouhaha over unaccounted wealth stashed in Swiss banks has prompted the govt to undertake a fresh study.
Thu, Mar 25, 2010March 25, 2010 00:46 IST
SSN Moorthy,a 1973 batch Indian Revenue Services officer,joined as the chairman of the tax administration authority,Central Board of Direct Taxes,last year.
Thu, Mar 25, 2010March 23, 2010 01:05 IST
The government is finally set to take the first significant steps to monitor the end use of IPO proceeds by companies.
Tue, Mar 23, 2010March 18, 2010 00:17 IST
The corporate affairs ministry has decided to act tough with public sector undertakings that have not prepared and...
Thu, Mar 18, 2010March 16, 2010 00:34 IST
With airlines lobbying hard against the proposal to bring air travel under the service tax net in Budget 2010-11,the government may provide some relief to the sector hit badly by a global slowdown.
Tue, Mar 16, 2010March 16, 2010 00:26 IST
The advance tax collection in the January-March quarter for the Mumbai region,which accounts for almost 40 per cent of the total advance tax collections...
Tue, Mar 16, 2010March 09, 2010 02:51 IST
PM has asked the Finance Ministry to review the proposal in the draft Direct Tax Code to bring long-term savings instruments under EET regime.
Tue, Mar 09, 2010March 08, 2010 23:56 IST
With the tax arrears demand almost doubling compared to a year ago,the revenue department is bracing up to fix the problem.
Mon, Mar 08, 2010
March 04, 2010 01:09 IST
With the aviation industry raising concerns over the levy of service tax on both international and domestic travel,the Central Board of Excise and Customs...
Thu, Mar 04, 2010March 03, 2010 04:13 IST
When Prime Minister Manmohan Singh asserted today that there would be no rollback of tax proposals on oil,it wasnt just about the impact this would have on Finance Minister....
Wed, Mar 03, 2010February 24, 2010 00:45 IST
The corporate affairs ministry has decided to take to task auditors too besides the top management in companies that violate Section 211 of the Companies Act.
Wed, Feb 24, 2010February 24, 2010 00:35 IST
Satya Poddar,a tax partner in the Policy Advisory Group in Ernst & Young,has spearheaded tax reforms and designed the...
Wed, Feb 24, 2010February 23, 2010 02:27 IST
In an indication that stamp duty is unlikely to be subsumed in the Goods and Services Tax (GST),as recommended by the Thirteenth Finance Commission....
Tue, Feb 23, 2010February 11, 2010 01:30 IST
Most countries that have responded to Indias request for renegotiating tax treaties have put a spoke on the governments attempt...
Thu, Feb 11, 2010


