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Mandatory Electronic payment under MVAT Act, 2002 and CST Act, 1956 for Quarterly Return filers

September 27, 2010 3696 Views 0 comment Print

The scheme of e-payment is now extended to the Quarterly filers. Therefore, every dealer who is liable to file Quarterly return shall make payment of tax, interest, penalty or fees payable under the MVAT Act and CST Act, electronically.

Allowability of money spent on Fan Club by celebrities

September 27, 2010 1161 Views 0 comment Print

The dispute over taxing the money spent by actors on their followers came up before the Madras high court that was hearing an appeal by the income tax (I-T) department against a tribunal order that went in favour of Tamil actor Vijayakant. The actor

Satyam auditors been targeted : ICAI President

September 27, 2010 585 Views 0 comment Print

The president the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, Amarjit Chopra, has called on independent directors to be held to account over their potential involvement in the Satyam scandal — India’s largest corporate fraud. Chopra told Internatio

E-Return filing Compulsory for all dealers whose, taxable turnover exceeds Rs.50 lakhs.GUJARAT VAT

September 27, 2010 1471 Views 0 comment Print

NOTIFICATION Finance Department, Sachivalaya, Gandhinagar. Dated the 24th September, 2010. GUJARAT VALUE ADDED TAX ACT, 2003. No. (GHN-39) VAR-2010(287) / TH – WHEREAS certain draft rules were published as required by sub-section (4) of section 98 of the Gujarat Value Added Tax Act, 2003 (1of 2005) at pages 244-1 to 244-2, in the Gujarat Government Gazette, […]

Govt may soon fix on number of directorships a person can hold

September 27, 2010 816 Views 0 comment Print

There may soon be a ceiling on the number of directorships an individual will be allowed to hold on the board of companies in India. According to recommendations made by the Standing Committee on Finance, a person will no longer be able to act as a director of more than five listed companies and 10 public sector (non-listed) companies.

Expenses in the nature of sales promotion, liaison, infrastructure facilities etc cannot prima facie be termed as out of pocket expenses

September 27, 2010 1173 Views 0 comment Print

Assessee has not made out a case for total waiver of pre-deposit and keeping in view the total facts and circumstances of the case, we direct the assessee to deposit an amount of Rs.1,00,000/- (one lakh) within a period of four weeks from today and on such deposit, pre-deposit of the balance amount of Service Tax and penalty shall stand waived and recovery thereof stayed pending the appeal. Failure to comply with this direction shall result in vacation of stay and dismissal of appeal without prior notice.

Interest in excess of 8.50% on EPF will be taxed

September 26, 2010 922 Views 0 comment Print

The government’s surprise gift for workers isn’t much of a gift after all. The labour ministry has hiked the employees’ provident fund, or EPF, rate to 9.5%, but a finance ministry notification says that anything in excess of 8.5% will be taxed. The

DTC proposes to levy wealth tax on productive assets held in foreign arms

September 26, 2010 627 Views 0 comment Print

The scope of wealth tax, which is currently levied on unproductive assets like jewellery, yacht and aircraft will be extended to productive assets like equity or preference shares held by an Indian company in its overseas subsidiary and interest in f

Use of detective services by Indian Companies to keep check on Employees and rival companies is on high

September 26, 2010 444 Views 0 comment Print

Corporate espionage is on the rise in the country, with the digital medium offering an extremely fertile ground for its perpetuation. An increasing number of companies are also hiring private detectives to keep tabs on both their employees and busin

SEZs to be operational before March 2014 to get tax benefits under the proposed Direct Taxes Code

September 26, 2010 543 Views 0 comment Print

The deadline of March, 2014, under the proposed Direct Taxes Code (DTC) for making new special economic zone units operational if they are to get tax benefits is likely to speed up development of these SEZs by entrepreneurs, a report said.

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