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Service tax paid on courier service used for dispatch of samples abroad eligible for refunded

July 30, 2012 1553 Views 0 comment Print

Counsel submits that service of the courier was used for dispatch of the samples to abroad. When courier service is connected with export and relevancy thereof was not doubted, the appellant cannot be denied relief of credit relating to tax paid for appropriate consequence under different law. Ld. Commissioner (Appeals) without looking into strength of evidence filed, recorded that the appellant failed to correlate the invoices by the courier services with the export of goods.

No Service tax on supply of Ready Mix Concrete (RMC) at place desired by customer

July 30, 2012 4832 Views 0 comment Print

Appellants are engaged in business of manufacturing Ready Mix Concrete (RMC). While supplying the goods they delivered it at the desired location on site by pumping of the RMC to the spot where it was required. Revenue has made out a case that this activity is covered under ‘Commercial & Industrial Construction Services’ and imposed service tax on the entire consideration received for RMC after allowing the abatement of 67% under Notification No.l/06-ST.

Revised Return can be filed even after receiving intimation U/s. 143(1)

July 30, 2012 34744 Views 3 comments Print

The intimation under section 143(1)(a) was deemed to be a notice of demand under section 156, for the apparent purpose of making machinery provisions relating to recovery of tax applicable. By such application only recovery indicated to be payable in the intimation became permissible. And nothing more can be inferred from the deeming provision.

Cenvat Credit when assessee provides both taxable & exempted services

July 30, 2012 3394 Views 0 comment Print

The submission of the learned Counsel for the appellants is that the credit is mostly in respect of capital goods only and there is only a small portion of credit attributable to input services. He submits that the portion of Rule 6(3)(c) will apply only in respect of credit taken in respect of inputs and input services and not capital goods. When such credit alone is considered, the utilization is well within the prescribed limit in the said Rule and therefore, demand is not maintainable.

CA Handed 12-Year Directorships Ban

July 30, 2012 2207 Views 0 comment Print

A chartered accountant has been disqualified from acting as a company director for 12 years after a judge found him guilty of ‘grossly improper’ conduct in respect of his work as liquidator of a large number of companies.

Steel plates & strips used for fabrication of storage tanks being part of Boiler is entitled to CENVAT Credit

July 30, 2012 1700 Views 0 comment Print

Assessing authority has himself extended the benefit to storage tank storing water as a component to main machinery namely, boiler, he ought to have extended the benefit to the storage tanks which are also part of the factory premises, in which the by products are stored and thereafter sold as a finished product.

HC has no jurisdiction on Issue of classification of service

July 30, 2012 1147 Views 0 comment Print

High Court has no jurisdiction to entertain this appeal under section 35G of the Central Excise Act, 1944, as held by this Court in the case of CCE v. Mangalore Petrochemicals Ltd. in CEA No.6/2007 disposed of on 01.09.2010. The said question has to be adjudicated by the Apex Court under section 35L of the Central Excise Act, 1944. Hence, the appeal is not maintainable.

Sec. 54EC exemption not available on deemed gain calculated u/s. 50C

July 30, 2012 4053 Views 0 comment Print

Section 54EC provides for exemption from tax on long-term capital gain when the capital gain arises from the transfer of long-term capital asset and the whole or any part of the said capital gain is invested in certain bonds within the period of 6 months. Section 54EC speaks of the actual capital gain which arises out of transfer of long-term capital asset and not deeming amount. Whereas section 50C provides for deeming fiction where value of consideration is adopted as per the stamp valuation authorities or any authority of the State Government. Even if the property has been sold at a lesser price but under the deeming fiction of section 50C, the value adopted by the stamp valuation authorities is to be taken as sale consideration.

S. 54F if assessee claims 2 flats as one, Exemption u/s 54EC if wife & daughters are co-holders?

July 30, 2012 1721 Views 0 comment Print

Whether where assessee invested sale proceeds of tenancy rights in specified bonds, he was entitled to deduction under section 54EC even though his wife and daughters were co-holders of said bonds? Exemption Under Section 54F if Assessee claims two units as one he has to furnish Approved Municipal Plan.

Amendments to MVAT Rules, 2005 (4th AMD)- Deduction of Land & Deemed exporter

July 30, 2012 1929 Views 0 comment Print

No. VAT 1512/ CR 84/ Taxation-1. The Government of Maharashtra has issued Notification dated 30.7.2012 amending MVAT Rules. The short gist of such amendments is as under: (1) In rules 17, 25, 41, 45, 45A, 46 and 83 reference is added to late fees, which is required to be paid in case of late filing of returns. The amendment is in technical nature.

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