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Attention of the Trade is invited to Trade Notice No. 2/2005-S.T., dated 31-3-2005, No. 21/2005, dated 4-7-2005, etc., notifying the geographical area of Service Tax Divisions-I & II and the allocation of various taxable services under both the said Divisions presently comprising of the concurrent geographical area while they are bifurcated on the basis of category of service. Divisions other than I & II of the Service Tax Commissionerate, Mumbai, have been created on ge.. Full Article

Many co-operative housing societies collecting transfer premium from the transferee would heave a sigh of relief by the Mumbai High Court decision dated 17th July, 2009. So far the income tax authorities in the State of Maharashtra and the Mumbai Tribunal were following the Mumbai Special Bench Decision in the case of Walkeshwar Triveni CHS wherein it [...] Full Article

L.A.BILL No.XIV of 2009 A BILL Further to amend certain tax laws in operation in the State of Maharashtra WHEREAS it is expedient further to amend certain tax laws in operation in the State of Maharashtra, for the purpose hereinafter appearing; it is hereby enacted in the Sixtieth year of the Republic of India as [...] Full Article

Tarun Ghia Vs. The State of Maharashtra and others The Petitioner is a Chartered Accountant in practice and claims to be qualified to undertake the audit of societies as contemplated under Section 81 (1)(a) and 81(1)(b) of the Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, 1960. He was on the panel of auditors maintained by the Divisional Joint Registrar, Cooperative Societies - Respondent No.3. According to the Petitioner the powers of empanelment, removal and other matters re.. Full Article