Daily Archives: May 18, 2016

6 New / Revised Standards on Auditing by ICAI

By | May 18, 2016

 New / Revised Standards on Auditing Revised SA 700, Forming an Opinion and Reporting on Financial Statements. New SA 701, Communicating Key Audit Matters in the Independent Auditor’s Report. Revised SA 705, Modifications to the Opinion in the Independent Auditor’s Report. Revised SA 706, Emphasis of Matter Paragraphs and Other Matter Paragraphs in the Independent… Read More »

Assets, Liabilities, and Solvency Margin of General Insurance Business Regulations, 2016

By | May 18, 2016

INSURANCE REGULATORY AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF INDIA NOTIFICATION Hyderabad, the 7th April, 2016 Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Assets, Liabilities, and Solvency Margin of General Insurance Business) Regulations, 2016 F. No. IRDAI/Reg/7/119/2016- In exercise of the powers conferred by clauses (y), (z), (za) and (zab) of sub- section (2) of section 114A read with… Read More »

States to convert 3784 urban areas into statutory Urban Local Bodies

By | May 18, 2016

Press Information Bureau Government of India Ministry of Urban Development 17-May-2016 17:16 IST States asked to convert 3,784 urban areas into statutory Urban Local Bodies Statutory ULBs lead to planned urban development, enhanced revenues ; entitled to Central assistance W.Bengal has 780 Census Towns, Kerala-461, Tamil Nadu-376, Maharashtra-279, UP-267, MP-112 Ministry of Urban Development has… Read More »

Rehabilitation of Bonded Labourer Scheme 2016 to be Made Central Sector Scheme

By | May 18, 2016

Press Information Bureau Government of India Ministry of Labour & Employment 17-May-2016 19:30 IST Rehabilitation of Bonded Labourer Scheme – 2016 to be Made Central Sector Scheme Revised Scheme Proposes Increase in Quantum of Financial Assistance Annual Budget Raised from Rs.5 Crore to Rs.47 Crore; Cash Assistance from Rs. 20,000 to Rs. One Lakh Cash… Read More »

Service tax in respect of religious pilgrimage faciliated by External Affair Ministry

By | May 18, 2016

Service Tax Payable under section 66B of the Finance Act 1994 on the services provided by the specified organisations as defined in clause (zfa) of paragraph 2 of notification mo 25/2012 -service tax in respect of religious pilgrimage faciliated by the ministry of External affairs of the Govt of India under Bilateral Agreement  from the… Read More »

Draft National Policy for Women 2016

By | May 18, 2016

Draft National Policy for Women, 2016 WCD Minister Smt Maneka Gandhi releases Draft National Policy for Women, 2016 for consultation Union WCD Minister Smt Maneka Sanjay Gandhi released the draft National Policy for Women, 2016 for stakeholder comments and consultations. Releasing the draft policy at a press conference in New Delhi, the Minister stated that… Read More »