The principal rules were notified vide notification number 30/2008-Central Excise (N.T.), dated the 1st July, 2008 and were published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R. 491(E), dated the 1st July, 2008 and were last amended by notification number 45/2008-Central Excise (N.T.),.
Notification No. 23/2009 – Income Tax In exercise of the powers conferred by the clause (22B) of section 10 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961), the Central Government hereby specifies the “The Press Trust of India Limited, New Delhi” as a news agency set up in India solely for collection and distribution of news, for the purposes of the said clause for the assessment year 2009-2010 to 2011-2012
This refers to HS Code No. 1701 00 00 in the Schedule-2 of ITC(HS) Classification of Export and Import Items, 2004-09 under which M/s Indian Sugar Exim Corporation Limited, New Delhi is the designated agency for export of Sugar to EU under Preferential Quota.
For Indian tax authorities, who have so far not mustered courage to ask taxpayers to disclose their bank accounts abroad despite speculation over Indians having huge deposits in Swiss banks, here’s something to take a cue from. The tax authority in the US has now made disclosure of offshore accounts mandatory even for non-resident individuals […]
The Income-Tax Department has challenged the income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) decision in the Bombay High Court that allowed over 100 stock broking firms entitlement to depreciation claims on the cost of their Bombay Stock Exchange membership cards. The appeals against various stock brokers have been pending over the past three years and are likely […]
Exports of garments and all leather items to the European Union and the US from April 1 this year will be entitled to a two per cent incentive from the Government. This incentive will be available for exports up to the end of September 2009. They will come in the form of duty-free credit scrips […]
The Supreme Court has dismissed the appeal of Unison Electronics (P) Ltd against the ruling of the Customs, Excise & Service Tribunal (CESTAT) that denied excise duty exemption for goods which carried brand names of other companies. Under a central government notification, small scale industries were provided exemption in excise duty, but not those units which bore brand name or trade name of other companies.
Supreme Court has set aside the judgment of the Kerala The Supreme Court has set aside the judgment of the Kerala high court and held in the case, Atul Commodities Pvt. Ltd vs Commissioner of Customs, that import of second hand photocopy machines before January 2005 required no import licence according to the circulars of the Director General of Foreign Trade.
Less than a week after third-quarter GDP estimates showed a lower-than-expected 5.3 per cent growth rate, the Reserve Bank of India on Wednesday surprised the market and sent fresh signals to banks to lower lending and deposit rates by pruning the repo rate and the reverse repo rate by 50 basis points each. The repo […]
