In exercise of the powers conferred by Rule 15 of the Central Excise Rules 2002, the Central Government hereby makes the following amendment in the notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 17/2007-Central Excise, dated the 1st March, 2007
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-clause (iii) of clause (c) of section 23A of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), the Central Government hereby specifies the resident public limited company as class of persons for the purposes of the said clause.
In our considered opinion, the notice issued under section 148 of the Act is nothing but mere change of opinion. The issues which have already been considered in the original assessment cannot be reappreciated in reassessment proceedings under the garb of income escaping assessment. If the Assessing Officer has not given any finding after considering the evidence on record, it cannot be said that the income had escaped assessment on account of concealment of income of the assessee.
We hold that the impugned circular dated 1.1.2013 obligating the concerned authorities to initiate recovery proceedings on the expiry of period as mentioned therein so far as it relates to the situations where appeals with stay applications have been filed, but no stay had been granted and the stay applications had been kept pending for reasons not attributable in any manner whatsoever to the petitioners/assessees and resultantly, no interim relief had been granted, is non est.
in Appendix F, in the column relating to Articles allowed free of duty, in item (a), for the words jewellery upto ten thousand rupees by a gentleman passenger or rupees twenty thousand by a lady passenger the words jewellery upto fifty thousand rupees by a gentleman passenger or one lakh rupees by a lady passenger shall be substituted.
Prima facie, the institute was facilitating campus recruitment of its students by various companies from year to year and collecting charges/fees from such companies as a consideration for the same. Prima facie, this transaction squarely fell within the ambit of the definition of “Manpower Recruitment or Supply Agency’ as amended w.e.f. 1-5-2006. The circular relied on by the learned counsel is of no relevance inasmuch as the question discussed therein was whether an activity which would fall within the scope of the above definition w.e.f. 1-5-2006 could also be held taxable prior to that date. The decision cited by the learned counsel is also prima facie inapplicable inasmuch as that was a decision touching the scope of “Manpower Recruitment [or Supply] Agency Service” prior to 1-5-2006.
The benefit of Cenvat credit paid on outdoor catering services received by the appellants for providing food to their employees as also service tax paid on running a cab service for transportation of employees from home to factory and back to home stands denied on the ground that the said services cannot be held to be eligible cenvatable input services.
(i) after serial number 9 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number and the entries shall be inserted, (ii) against serial number 12, in column (4), for the entry 10%, the entry Nil shall be substituted; (iii) after serial number 24 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number and the entries shall be inserted
The principal notification No.146/1994-Customs, dated the 13th July, 1994 was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide G.S.R. 575(E), dated the 13th July, 1994 and last amended
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962) read with sub-section (1) of section 3 of the Customs Tariff Act,1975 (51 of 1975), the Central Government, being satisfied that it is necessary in