Country’s Population Reaches 1210 Million as Per Census 2011. Up Remains Most Populous State With 199 Million. Overall Sex Ratio Reaches 940 – 7 Points Increases Over 2001. Literacy Rate Goes up to 74.04 Percent from 64.83 Percent
The Union cabinet on Thursday exempted ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 from income tax in view of the income coming in the country thanks to the tournament and earned by subsidiaries of ICC. The exemption will be available only where the contractual obligation to bear the income-tax liability is on these entities. The financial implication of the move will be around R45 crore.
Notification No 27/2011–Service Tax -By Notification No. 19/2009 dated 07.07.2009, service provided by one scheduled bank to another scheduled bank in relation to interbank transactions of purchase and sale of foreign currency, was exempted. Now this exemption is available to any bank, including a bank located outside India, or money changer.
Notification No. 26/2011–Service Tax- In case of continuous supply of service, every person providing such taxable service shall issue an invoice, bill or challan, as the case may be, within fourteen days of the date when each event specified in the contract, which requires the service receiver to make any payment to service provider, is completed
Notification No. 25/2011–Service Tax – Provided that services for which provision is completed on or before 30th day of June, 2011 or where the invoices are issued upto the 30th day of June, 2011, the point of taxation shall, at the option of the taxpayer, be the date on which the payment is received or made as the case may be.”.
Notification No.24/2011 – Service Tax – Determination of value of service in relation to money changing : for the words “reference rate for that currency for that day”, the words “reference rate for that currency at that time” shall be substituted.
Notification No.23/2011 – Service Tax – These rules may be called the Taxation of Services (Provided from Outside India and Received in India) Amendment Rules, 2011. (2) They shall come into force on the 1st day of April, 2011. 2. In the Taxation of Services (Provided from Outside India and Received in India) Rules, 2006, in rule 3, in clause (ii), in the second proviso, the brackets and letters “(zzh)” shall be omitted.
Notification No. 22/2011 – Service Tax – the Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Export of Services Rules, 2005, namely :- 1. (1) These rules may be called the Export of Services (Second Amendment) Rules, 2011. (2) They shall come into force on the 1st day of April, 2011. 2. In the Export of Services Rules, 2005, in rule 3, in sub-rule (1), in clause (ii), in the second proviso, the brackets and letters “(zzh)” shall be omitted.
Notification No.21/2011-Service Tax – Following amendment in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No.09/2010-Service Tax, dated the 27th February, 2010, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, section 3, sub-section(i), vide number G.S.R. 153 (E), dated the 27th February, 2010, namely:- In para 3 of the said notification in, for the word ‘April’, the word ‘July’, shall be substituted.
Notification No.20/2011-Service Tax- Central Government, on being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby makes the following amendment in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No.08/2010-Service Tax, dated the 27th February, 2010, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, section 3, sub-section(i), vide number G.S.R. 152 (E), dated the 27th February, 2010, namely:- In para 2 of the said notification in, for the word ‘April’, the word ‘July’, shall be substituted.
