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Differences between Indian and International Accounting Standards
- April 2013
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This table compares the differences between Indian accounting standards and International Accounting Standards (IAS)/International Financial Reports Standards (IFRS).
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DPRK Business Monthly: April 2013
- April 2013
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The latest issue of DPRK Business Monthly is now available as a complimentary PDF download on the Asia Briefing Bookstore. This regular publication looks at current international, domestic, and peninsular affairs concerning North Korea while also off...
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Merger & Acquisition Regulations in China
- April 2013
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In this issue of China Briefing, we return to a popular subject - Chinaâs M&A regulatory framework. With the global economy slowly coming out of recession, and Chinese businesses wanting to expand both domestically and overseas (both issues driv...
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China Briefing Magazine, April 2013 Issue: "Merger & Acquisition Regulations in ...
- April 2013
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Christian Fleming, former Managing Editor at Asia Briefing, a Dezan Shira alumni, discusses the regulatory issues affecting cross-border Mergers & Acquisitions (M&As) and the key tax points foreign investors should be aware of when conducting M&As in...
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How can a ?true and fair view? be achieved in Indian audit?
- April 2013
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A “true and fair view” can only be satisfied if the financial statements are accurate and not misleading. The company can expect the auditor to have provided a true and fair view, if the following criteria are met: The accounts are pr...
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How many types of audit are there in the Indian system?
- April 2013
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Generally, there are two main categories: Internal Audits; and Statutory Audits. Internal audits are conducted at the behest of internal management in order to check the health of a company’s finances, and analyze operational eff...
Q&A
Who can be an auditor of a company in India?
- April 2013
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Only an independent chartered accountant or a partnership firm of chartered accountants can be appointed as the auditor of a company. The following persons are excluded from being qualified as company auditors according to the Companies Act: A bod...
Q&A
How should a company auditor prepare the audit report in India?
- April 2013
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The company auditor is required to prepare the audit report as per the conditions set out in the Company Auditor’s Report Order 2003, which requires auditors to report on various aspects of the company, including, among other things, fixed asse...
Q&A
How should a foreign-invested entity prepare for annual audit in India?
- April 2013
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There are a couple of steps that are recommendable for preparing annual audit in India. The foreign company should: Brief the auditors on the nature of your business, the background of it, the business activities you carry out and to what extent y...
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What should a foreign company expect auditors to perform for Indian audit?
- April 2013
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The auditors should perform the following: They will verify whether the opening balances have been carried forward correctly from the previous year’s audited financial statements. They will examine the purchasing procedures and make sure th...
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What are the major taxes in India?
- April 2013
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There are four major taxes for foreign-invested enterprise in India: Corporate income Tax; Goods and Service Tax Reform; Capital Gains Tax; and Others.
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How is capital gains tax levied in India?
- April 2013
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The applicable tax rate to business income of non-resident is around 42 percent. When the income from a sale is classified as business income under Indian law, then it will be taxable in India, only if such income accrues or arises in India or is att...
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