Commentary On Benami Transactions
- Year of Publication: 2017
- Edition: 1st
- ISBN: 8906077411058
- No.of Pages: 329
The legislature in order to curb the black money in Indian economy had considered the question of enacting an appropriate legislation for prohibiting benami transactions. As a result of such objects in mind, the legislature had enacted Benami Transactions (Prohibition of the Right to Recover Property) Ordinance, 1988, was promulgated by the President in May, 1988 which was followed by the Act. The 1988 Act prohibits such benami transactions providing imprisonment and fine. Subsequently, the legislature felt that the Act of 1988 had some inherent defects such as absence of provision for vesting the confiscated property with the Central Government, absence of appellate mechanism, etc. and was thus, amended in 2016 to overcome the inherent defects of the 1988.Act. In the commentary part of this book,a suitable sub title is used for the convenience of the readers to quick understanding of the sections/ subsection.
Srikumar Banerjee is a fellow member of the Institute of Chartered Accountant of India. His Experience spans industrial and professional practice covering Oil and Natural Gas Commission (ONGC), NICCO Corporation Limited (Manager-Corporate Tax), Lovelock & Lewis, Chartered Accountants and L.B. Jha & Co., Chartered Accountants (Partner-Taxation). He now practices under his own firm, namely Srikumar Bandyopadhyay & Co., Chartered Accountants.
He has written various articles on direct and indirect tax matters covering Mergers, Demergers, Stump Sale, VAT, FBT, Tax Audit, and other current topics. These have been published in leading tax and corporate Journals, such as TAXMAN, SEBI and Chartered Accountants Today, Corporate Professionals, Sambad Pratidin, Prayag, Jago Bangla and in financial dailies.
He has been guest speaker on Foreign Black Money, De-merger & its Tax Implications and Works Contract Tax under Service Tax and Value Added Tax Act organized by Accountants Library and Commercial Tax Practitioner Association . He is also invited on TV channels to join the panel of experts for discussions on the Finance Bill of the Annual Union Budget, Dollar-rupee fight and other matters relating to economics, policies and social.
He is an author of Commentary on WB Vat Act (6th Edition) and WB Vat Act Practice and Procedure, Commentary on Foreign Black Money Act & Fatca and Commentary on Income Declaration Scheme. He is an independent director of West Bengal Power Development Corporation Ltd (WBPDCL) and Other Listed Companies.
He is an ex-member of Economic Forum of the Confederation of Indian Industries (CII) and also board member of a listed company including WBPDCL. He is also associated with various social organizations including educational institutions.
He is a member of State Level Task Force for the State of West Bengal formed under the Professional Development Committee of ICAI. He is a former President of the Accountants' Library, Aykar Bhavan.
B.C.Publications is the publishing arm of Book Corporation, a leading law book selling and publishing concern, more than 50 years old and serving the professional fraternity in India. Late Sri Kishan Gopal Maheshwari is the mastermind behind the set up of this publishing house. He believed - “Book is Knowledge, Knowledge is Power and a Book is Power House” for all the professionals. BC Publications publishes diverse range of publications in the area of taxation, company law, civil laws, industrial and labour law, etc. The publishing house is famous for giving opportunities to new and aspiring authors and provide them the opportunity to showcase their work to the professional community at large.
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- Year of Publication: 2017
- Edition: 1st
- ISBN: 8906077411058
- No.of Pages: 329
The legislature in order to curb the black money in Indian economy had considered the question of enacting an appropriate legislation for prohibiting benami transactions. As a result of such objects in mind, the legislature had enacted Benami Transactions (Prohibition of the Right to Recover Property) Ordinance, 1988, was promulgated by the President in May, 1988 which was followed by the Act. The 1988 Act prohibits such benami transactions providing imprisonment and fine. Subsequently, the legislature felt that the Act of 1988 had some inherent defects such as absence of provision for vesting the confiscated property with the Central Government, absence of appellate mechanism, etc. and was thus, amended in 2016 to overcome the inherent defects of the 1988.Act. In the commentary part of this book,a suitable sub title is used for the convenience of the readers to quick understanding of the sections/ subsection.
Srikumar Banerjee is a fellow member of the Institute of Chartered Accountant of India. His Experience spans industrial and professional practice covering Oil and Natural Gas Commission (ONGC), NICCO Corporation Limited (Manager-Corporate Tax), Lovelock & Lewis, Chartered Accountants and L.B. Jha & Co., Chartered Accountants (Partner-Taxation). He now practices under his own firm, namely Srikumar Bandyopadhyay & Co., Chartered Accountants.
He has written various articles on direct and indirect tax matters covering Mergers, Demergers, Stump Sale, VAT, FBT, Tax Audit, and other current topics. These have been published in leading tax and corporate Journals, such as TAXMAN, SEBI and Chartered Accountants Today, Corporate Professionals, Sambad Pratidin, Prayag, Jago Bangla and in financial dailies.
He has been guest speaker on Foreign Black Money, De-merger & its Tax Implications and Works Contract Tax under Service Tax and Value Added Tax Act organized by Accountants Library and Commercial Tax Practitioner Association . He is also invited on TV channels to join the panel of experts for discussions on the Finance Bill of the Annual Union Budget, Dollar-rupee fight and other matters relating to economics, policies and social.
He is an author of Commentary on WB Vat Act (6th Edition) and WB Vat Act Practice and Procedure, Commentary on Foreign Black Money Act & Fatca and Commentary on Income Declaration Scheme. He is an independent director of West Bengal Power Development Corporation Ltd (WBPDCL) and Other Listed Companies.
He is an ex-member of Economic Forum of the Confederation of Indian Industries (CII) and also board member of a listed company including WBPDCL. He is also associated with various social organizations including educational institutions.
He is a member of State Level Task Force for the State of West Bengal formed under the Professional Development Committee of ICAI. He is a former President of the Accountants' Library, Aykar Bhavan.
B.C.Publications is the publishing arm of Book Corporation, a leading law book selling and publishing concern, more than 50 years old and serving the professional fraternity in India. Late Sri Kishan Gopal Maheshwari is the mastermind behind the set up of this publishing house. He believed - “Book is Knowledge, Knowledge is Power and a Book is Power House” for all the professionals. BC Publications publishes diverse range of publications in the area of taxation, company law, civil laws, industrial and labour law, etc. The publishing house is famous for giving opportunities to new and aspiring authors and provide them the opportunity to showcase their work to the professional community at large.
