Principal Bench of CAT’s Judgement in favour of Pre-2006 Pensioners

Principal Bench of CAT’s Judgement in favour of Pre-2006 Pensioners

The Principal Bench of CAT New Delhi, has in a remarkable judgement has quashed the clarifications issued in the Office Memorandum dated 3.10.2008 and 14.10.2008 (No: 38/37/08-P&PW(A) .Pt.1) regarding the fixation of revised pension in respect of pre-2006 pensioners. As we all know, pre-2006 Pensioners have been not treated at par with Post 2006 pensioners as far as revised pension fixation is concerned

New Income Tax Calculator 2011-12 (A.Year 2012-13) with Save Option

New Income Tax Calculator 2011-12 (A.Year 2012-13) with Save Option

The much awaited GConnect online Income Tax calculator tool for 2011-12 (Assessment Year 2012-13) with save option is live now. Definitely, this tool has an edge over the regular GConnect online Income tax calculator – no login version, as all the details required to calculate income tax can be saved future retrieval.

Proposals to ACC – need for timely submission.

The Department of Personnel and Training (DOPT) New Delhi, has issued an O.M. in File No. 29(10)EO/2011(ACC) dated 24.10.2011 wherein the Ministry has noted that many of the top level posts in various Organisations are lying vacant for long time adversely affecting administrative governance. This delay on the part of the Ministries/Departments in submitting the ACC proposals has been viewed seriously by the ACC.

Filing of Property returns by All India Service Officers

The Department of Personnel and Training (DOPT) has referred to the provisions of Rule 16(2) of the AIS (Conduct) Rules, 1968, which mandates every member of the Service to submit an annual immovable property return in the prescribed proforma. The Ministry also directed that based on recent decision to place annual immovable property returns filed by AIS officers in the public domain has necessitated closer monitoring of finer details like reckoning the exact date of filing return by the officers.