TMI BlogdepreciationX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Dear All, can a pvt co. change the dep method from WDV to SLM. If yes then How the diffrerence will be dealt in profit and loss account and in calculation of MAT. - Reply By ajay singh - The Reply = Dear Sir, Yes, Pvt. Ltd. can change depreciation method and for that purpose please refer AS - 6, Depreciation accounting issued by ICAI - Reply By Baranidharan S - The Reply = Dear ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... D.v.Gupta, Regarding Companies Aspect : can change the Depreciation Method in Companies Act and accordingly you can charge to P L A/c. Reason for changing deprecition should be genuine. There is no effect in MAT. Regarding Income tax Aspect : There is no question since single method is to be followed i.e WDV. Thanks raman - Reply By CA Rachit Agarwal - The Reply = The excess ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... or short depreciation till the opening date will be adjusted in PL Appropriation accounts. MAT is applicable on the profit as per books of accounts. In our opinion any adjustment of above would not be considered for the MAT purposes. - Reply By DEV KUMAR KOTHARI - The Reply = A company can change method of accounting from one regualr method to another regular method. It is advisable that there ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... should be commercial expediency for such change, though increasing PAT is also a factr of commercial expediency, yet only increasign PAT ( by reducing tax) will not be viewed without allegation of tax avoidanc.e Generally when you change from WDV to SLM, the chargeable deprecaition shall reduce ( except in situation of more high rate items and shorter period lapsed by) therefore, lower deprecai ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... tion charged will increase your book profit. a decision to change method or rates of deprecaition is taken during accounting period, therefore entire amount should come above the line with disclsoures as to impact of amount for the year and impact relating to prior periods. - depreciation - Query Started By: - d.v. gupta Dated:- 22-6-2011 Corporate Laws / SEBI / LLP - Got 4 Replies - Compani ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... es Law - Discussion Forum - Knowledge Sharing, reply post by an expert, personal opinion Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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