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Custom Duty on Flat Panel (LCD/LED/Plasma) Television Baggage

August 19, 2013 1967 Views 0 comment Print

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 79 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules to further amend the Baggage Rules, 1998, namely:-

CBDT notifies ‘National Iranian Oil Company’ as foreign company

August 19, 2013 907 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 64/2013 – Income Tax Central Government, having regard to the national interest, hereby notifies for the purposes of the said clause, the National Iranian Oil Company, as the foreign company and the Memorandum of Understanding entered between the Government of India in the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas

PM Releases Fourth Volume of RBI History (1981-1997)

August 18, 2013 2435 Views 0 comment Print

Dr. Manmohan Singh, the Hon’ble Prime Minister, released the fourth volume of the Reserve Bank of India’s history at a function held today in New Delhi. Jointly published by the Reserve Bank and the Academic Foundation, the volume covers the momentous 16-year period from 1981 to 1997. With this volume, the Reserve Bank of India […]

Claim of entry tax deemed as advance tax under Punjab VAT Act not to be conditional

August 18, 2013 7824 Views 0 comment Print

Introduction: Entry Tax is a tax levied under the Punjab Tax on Entry of Goods into Local Areas Act, 2000. It is levied u/s 3-A of the said Act on a dealer who is bringing the goods into local areas of Punjab.Entry tax can be claimed as input tax credit by a person paying such […]

Highlights of the New Companies Bill, 2013

August 17, 2013 12443 Views 0 comment Print

WHY A NEW LAW WAS NEEDED? The changing national and international economic environment Exponential growth of the Indian economy Changes in the stakeholders’ expectations Manifold Increase in Number of Companies Year    No. of Companies 1956    30,000 approx 2013    11,00,000 approx The need of a legal framework was felt to enable the Indian corporate sector to […]

Opportunity to Regularize Service Tax Defaults

August 17, 2013 1914 Views 0 comment Print

Dr. Sanjiv Agarwal The Voluntary Compliance Encouragement  Scheme, 2013 (VCES, 2013) has been introduced by Finance Act, 2013 by the Union Government as a one-time measure to serve twin objectives – to encourage voluntary compliance of tax return filing and payment of Service Tax by granting immunity from interest and penal provisions. With the passage […]

Setting, printing & binding of pages can be considered as production of book as a new article or thing for the purpose of deduction u/s 10B

August 17, 2013 1767 Views 0 comment Print

In the said case, the respondent was a publisher of books but did not have a printing press. He would procure manuscripts, hit upon a suitable format, get it printed from third parties under his supervision, get the book bound and put it out for sale.

Taxability of grant by the govt. for improvisation of air connectivity

August 17, 2013 592 Views 0 comment Print

The Assessing Officer had noticed that grant of Rs.35 crores was sanctioned by the Government in the said year to improve air connectivity in North-Eastern Region. The respondent-assessee had taken on lease four ATR-42-320 aircrafts for five years from Ms/ Aviande Transport Regional

Validity of processing fee under rule 40-A of Punjab VAT Rules, 2005

August 17, 2013 2200 Views 0 comment Print

Punjab Government levied an annual processing fee of Rs. 800 last year by way of Rule 40-A of Punjab VAT Rules, 2005 on all the taxable persons. Rule 40-A of Punjab VAT Rules, 2005 runs as under:

Cost Audit and Role of Cost Accountants in Companies Bill, 2012

August 17, 2013 1211 Views 0 comment Print

CMA Suresh Chandra Mohanty, President, Institute of Cost Accountants of India, congratulated the Hon’ble Union Minister of Corporate Affairs, Shri Sachin Pilot ji and his team for their unstinted efforts in reforming the corporate legislation in tune with global reality and the Indian economy. The new legislation will ensure impetus for the growth momentum as […]

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