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TM We are dependable and trustworthy knowledge processing partner. Although we are a separate entity, we are an integrated part of your organization, like a slice of a wholesome pie. NEWSLETTER – SEPTEMBER 2011
INDEX • Direct Taxation • Indirect Taxation • Corporate and Other Laws • Accounting and Auditing • Statutory Due Dates for September 2011 TM Newsletter – September 2011
DIRECT TAXATION Index Refund claims on TDS statements CBDT vide circular No.6/2011 dated 24th August 2011 has extended the date for filing of refund claims on TDS statements. According to this, the refund claims on TDS statements pertaining to the period upto March 31, 2009 may now be submitted to the Assessing Officer (TDS) upto 31-12-2012. TM Newsletter – September 2011
INDIRECT TAXATION Index Electronic Filing of Service Tax Returns The Government of India vide Notification no. 43/2011- Service Tax amended the Service Tax Rules 1994. According to this amendment, Government made it mandatory for every assessee to file the half-yearly service tax return electronically. The amendment will come into force from 1st October 2011. With this amendment, the half yearly return which is now due on 25th October 2011 (as well as all subsequent returns) has to be filed electronically by all the assesses. TM Newsletter – September 2011
CORPORATE AND OTHER LAWS Index Company Law Settlement Scheme 2011 The Ministry of Corporate Affairs, in exercise of the powers under Section 611(2) and 637B (b) of the Companies Act, 1956 has introduced the "Company Law Settlement Scheme, 2011," vide its General Circular No. 59 /2011 dated August 5th, 2011 condoning the delay in filing of documents, granting immunity from prosecution and waiver of 75% of the additional fees payable on filing of belated documents. The scheme shall be effective from August 12th, 2011 till October 31st, 2011. Benefits: Condoning the delay in filing statutory documents (i.e. Secretarial Compliance Certificate, Balance Sheets and Annual Returns) with the Registrar of Companies; Granting immunity from the prosecution on obtaining immunity certificate from the Registrar of Companies; Waiver of 75% of additional fees payable for filing belated documents. Eligibility & Applicability: Any "defaulting Company" is permitted to file belated documents, which were due for filing till June 30th, 2011 other than companies against which action under sub-section (5) of section 560 has been initiated by the Registrar of Companies for striking off. TM Newsletter – September 2011
Defaulting Company: means a Company registered under Companies Act, 1956 and a foreign Company falling under Section 591 of the Act, which has made a default in filing of documents on the due date(s) as per the provisions of Companies Act, 1956 Scheme shall be limited to filing of the following documents pertaining to annual compliance by the companies: Form 20B- For filing annual return by the companies having share capital Form 21A- For filing annual return by the companies not having share capital Form 23AC & ACA- For filing Balance Sheet and Profit & Loss Account Form 66- For submission of Compliance Certificate TM
ACCOUNTING AND AUDITING Index Extension of date for XBRL Filing The Corporate Affairs Ministry made it mandatory for certain companies to file financial statements for 2010-11 and onwards using XBRL (eXtensible Business Reporting Language). Ministry of Corporate Affairs vide their circular No. 57/2011 dated 28th July 2011 extended the time limit for filing XBRL information for 2010-11 to November 30 this year. The verification and certification of the XBRL document of financial statements on the e-forms would continue to be done by authorized signatory of the company as well as Chartered Accountant or Cost Accountant or Company Secretary in whole time practice. TM Newsletter – September 2011
STATUTORY DUE DATES FOR AUGUST 2011 Index • Statutory Due Dates Calendar for August 2011 TM Newsletter – September 2011
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