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Policy Circular No. 22 (RE-2008)/2004-2009, Dated: 18.07.2008

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The matter has been considered in this Directorate and it has been decided to inform all concerned that the ITC(HS) Code endorsement by Regional Authority against each input under the aforesaid Schemes shall continue. It is the responsibility of the exporters to declare the correct ITC(HS) Code. Corrections in ITC(HS) Code, even subsequent to issuance of these scrips/ endorsement of transferability, can be examined and allowed by RAs based on the representation of Authorization Holder(s).

Public Notice No. 52 (RE-2008)/2004-2009, Dated: 18.07.2008

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In the statement of Standard Input Output Norms (SION) as contained in the Handbook of Procedures (Vol.2), 2004-2009, as amended from time to time, addition/revision/amendments/corrections at appropriate places as mentioned in ANNEXURE “A” (Page 1 ) to this Public Notice are made.

Assessment of Firm if Change in constitution

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5. Chapter-XVI of the Income-tax Act provides for special provisions applicable to firms. Section 184 provides that a firm shall be assessed as a firm for the purposes of this Act if the partnership is evidenced by an instrument and the individual shares of the partners are specified in that instrument. It is also necessary to be assessed as a firm as per sub-section (2) that the certified copy of the instrument of partnership

No interest tax on lease finance company

July 18, 2008 585 Views 0 comment Print

Giving relief to companies engaged in leasing and financing business, the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has ruled that they are not required to pay interest tax, applicable to other credit institutions. Since substantial earnings is made from such (lease financing) activity after employing substantial funds…the assessee would be outside the scope of charging provisions contained in the Act (Interest Tax Act).

Professional tax may raise to Professionals

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Doctors, lawyers and other professionals —both salaried and self-employed— may now have to pay a higher professional tax. Acceding a long-pending demand of the state governments, the Centre has decided to raise the ceiling on professional tax from Rs 2,500 to Rs 7,500 per annum. The Union Cabinet is expected to take up the proposal on Thursday.

Energy audit in tea factories

July 18, 2008 750 Views 0 comment Print

In the first instance, 15 bought-leaf tea factories in Nilgiris have applied for energy audit under the energy conservation project launched by Tea Board in co-operation with United Nations Development Programme’s Global Environment Facility and implemented by Technology Informatics Design Endeavour (TIDE).

Department activities to increase tax collections

July 18, 2008 486 Views 0 comment Print

TAN is a unique identification number, which is allotted to people who are deducting or collecting tax at source on behalf of the income tax department. It has to be quoted in all TDS/ TCS returns. As in the case of permanent account numbers (PAN) that helps to keep track of all assessees and their returns, TAN is used to keep a tab on all tax dedicators and deductions. If all these officers have a TAN, It would be easier to track collections by state governments through TDS.

Bank liable to deduct TDS on MICR charges

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The Ahmedabad Income-Tax Tribunal has held that where charges are incurred towards MICR facilities regarding identifying, reading and clearing cheques through special kind of machines, the same would be in the nature of fees for technical services (FTS) and would accordingly be liable to deduct tax at source (TDS) under section 194J. In the relevant case, the assessee was engaged in the business of banking activities/services. During verification of the TDS return, the AO observed that the assessee had made payment towards MICR charges to MICR centre managed by State Bank of India without deducting TDS.

Three words enough to access your tax records – beware

July 18, 2008 1733 Views 0 comment Print

If you are thinking of filing your income tax returns online, think twice. It is very easy for anyone to hack into your account and have access to your income tax details. All a hacker needs to know is – 1. Your name 2. Permanent account number (PAN) and 3. Your date of birth. He first needs to log onto the e-filing website (www.incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in).

Notification No. 90/2008-Customs Duty (N.T.), dated 17-07-2008

July 17, 2008 802 Views 0 comment Print

for the purpose of adjudicating the matters relating to show cause notice pertaining to M/s Arushi Exports, C-15, Qutub Institutional Area, New Delhi and others, issued vide, DRI F.No. 50D/168/2006-C.I dated the 4th February, 2008 by the Additional Director General, Directorate General of Revenue Intelligence, I.P.Bhavan, I.P.Estate, New Delhi – 110002.

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