Governments may charge certain fee such as user fee, toll tax or other types of assessments in exchange of particular goods, services, or use of property. These are generally not considered taxes, as long as they are levied as payment for a direct benefit to the individual paying.
In a complex where air conditioned as well as non-air conditioned restaurants are operational but food is sourced from the common kitchen, will service tax arise in the non-air conditioned restaurant?
MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 7th October, 2013 S.O. 3033(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) read with clause (b) of the Explanation to Section 35AC of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961), the Central Government, on the recommendations of the National Committee for Promotion of […]
Notification No. 79/2013 – Income Tax 5. Disbursement of loan. – The approved lending institution may disburse the loan, – (a) to the reverse mortgagor by any one or more of the following modes, namely:- (i) periodic payments to be decided mutually between the approved lending institution and the reverse mortgagor;
As part of the Budget exercise 2013, the exemption for services provided by specified restaurants extended vide serial number 19 of Notification 25/2012-ST was modified vide para 1 (iii) of Notification 3/2013-ST. This has become operational on the 1st of April, 2013.
Punjab Government has withdrawn the Entry tax under the Punjab Tax on Entry of Goods into Local areas Act, 2000, which was under judicial scrutiny and was cause of continous litigation between the Government and the VAT dealers across the State.
Punjab Government has notified goods u/s 6(7) of the Punjab VAT Act, 2005 on which Advance VAT will be recovered. Section 6(8) of the Punjab VAT Act, 2005 earlier considered Entry Tax as deemed advance VAT.
As mentioned therein, asset quality of banks is one of the most important indicators of their financial health. However, it has been observed that existing MIS on the early warning systems of asset quality, needed improvement.
The banks and financial institutions have to approach Debts Recovery Tribunal to recover their dues from the defaulted borrowers either invoking The Recovery of Debts Due to Banks and financial Institutions Act, 1993 or SARFAESI Act of 2002.
Delhi Chartered Accountants Society has filed writ petition in Delhi High Court for extension of due date of tax audit as on the last date of tax Audit i.e. 30.09.2013 there was default on the part of the Respondents as the site of the Income Tax Department had crashed
