Balwinder Associates News: Due date of filing return for tax payers required to get accounts audited being preponed to 30th September FOUR NEW SERVICES MADE TAXABLE GOVT. INCREASES EXEMPTION LIMIT, SOPS FOR SENIOR CITIZENS Submission of list of records, as per the service tax amendment Govt to use IT to simplify tax administration, increase collections GST set to replace state & central taxes by '10 HDFC Bank, CBoP seal largest merger Capital gains, STT sop for short sales Related News Updates Indian Business News Birlas get 'green' signal for expansion in Orissa - Economic Times PM to step in to fast-track Navi Mumbai airport? - Times of India BSE Sensex up 4th week in five; US jobs in focus - Reuters India ADA Group's - Indian Express CBDT retains its powers in DTC Bill - Business Standard Let panel choose my successor, says Ratan Tata - The Hindu Costlier pulses, milk drive up food inflation to 10.86% - Hindu Business Line Munjals to buy Honda stake in JV - Times of India INTUC in anti-UPA brigade - Economic Times 'Use of tech in banking is a game-changer' - Times of India Income Tax and Related News NRIs face tax threat under DTC Breather for property owners in DTC Bill 2010 DTC cuts PSUs, tax dept war short LTA to enjoy tax exemption in new regime DTC retains select tax sops with a bit of sweetener DTC retains select tax sops with a bit of a sweetener Pension products likely to make tax exemption cut Insurers may pass benefits in DTC to policyholders Exemption limit for wealth tax to go up to Rs 1 crore DTC bill scraps LTA from tax exemption list Banking and Finance News 10% of global reinsurers close doors on Indian cos Adopt tech to bring down transaction cost: RBI to banks Got 1 crore? Open a/c at SBI's exclusive branch Bankers, retailers seek fee cut in debit card processing NHB, Cibil to set up central registry of mortgaged houses PNB charts growth plans overseas with JSC Bank buy Know banking codes and get yourself heard Bajaj Finserv enters infra finance Allahabad Bank to open 60 more branches in two months SBI's Israeli branch breaks even in 2nd year of operation Indian Economy & Finance News SEBI, MCA may clash over Companies Bill Your gratuity may just get bankruptcy protection EPFO moots parking funds in star PSUs Govt to speed up data entry to make industry survey relevant Nod for duty-free export of 55 lakh bales of cotton likely Curbs on foreign cos to reinvest profits in arms may be lifted Food and fuel inflation rises again Forex kitty swells by $293 million FY11 tax collection may top budget estimate FX reserves at $282.842 bn as of Aug 27