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Expenditure incurred during temporary lull of business should be an allowable expenditure

July 2, 2013 2764 Views 0 comment Print

Assessing Officer ignored the very fact that there was a temporary lull in the business of the assessee and it was not a cessation of business of activity. Therefore, the Assessing Officer disallowed the expenses incurred by the assessee for continuation of its business which deserve

Section 194 IA (the enactment) of a recent origin

July 2, 2013 12899 Views 8 comments Print

The newly introduced provision, briefly stated, mandates withholding of 1 % tax (TDS) by a transferee of an immovable property, on payment of consideration to transferor, if the consideration exceeds 50 lakhs rupees.

Salient features of New National Cyber Security Policy

July 2, 2013 1881 Views 0 comment Print

Shri Kapil Sibal, Union Minister for Communications and IT released the National Cyber Security Policy, here today. Speaking on the occasion, he underlined that this policy should be seen as about protecting of information, such as personal information, financial/banking information, sovereign data etc.

Draft Guidelines on Capital and Provisioning Requirements for exposures to corporates having unhedged foreign currency exposure

July 2, 2013 9035 Views 0 comment Print

Please refer to paragraph 99 of the Monetary Policy Statement for 2013-14 (Extract annexed). Unhedged foreign currency exposures of the corporate are an area of concern not only for individual corporates but also to the entire financial system. Corporates who do not hedge their foreign currency exposures can incur significant losses due to exchange rate movements. These losses may reduce their capacity to service the loans taken from the banking system and thereby affect the health of the banking system.

Capital Requirements for Banks’ Exposures to Central Counterparties

July 2, 2013 1467 Views 0 comment Print

Please refer to the paragraph 77 (extract enclosed) of the Monetary Policy Statement for 2013-14 announced on May 3, 2013. It was indicated therein that the final guidelines on capital requirements for banks’ exposures to central counter parties, based on the interim framework of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS), will be issued by end-June 2013.

TDS on Service Tax on Professional Fees if same is paid separately as per contract terms

July 1, 2013 17327 Views 0 comment Print

We have considered the provisions of Section 194J of the Income Tax Act, in the light of Circulars dated 28.04.2008 and 30.06.2008. The words, “any sum paid”, used in Section 194J of the Act, relate to fees for professional services, or fees for technical services.

Maharashtra VAT : Electronic Uploading of Form 424

July 1, 2013 9371 Views 0 comment Print

Commissioner of Sales Tax, Maharashtra State hereby provides that the dealers, who are liable to file return as per the provisions of clause (d) of sub-rule (1) of rule 40 of the Maharashtra Value Added Tax Rules, 2005 shall electronically upload the return in Form 424 provided on the web-site of the Sales Tax Department.

Order No. 119 of 2013 (Transfer & Posting in the grade of CITs/DITs)

July 1, 2013 1096 Views 0 comment Print

ORDER NO. 119 of 2013 Consequent upon Orders No. 106 & 109 of 2013, the following transfers/postings in the grade of Commissioner / Director of Income Tax are hereby ordered with immediate effect and until further orders:

Receiving of Income tax returns in Aayakar Sewa Kendras (ASKs) – regarding

July 1, 2013 1826 Views 0 comment Print

Receiving of Income tax returns in Aayakar Sewa Kendras (ASKs) – regarding. As you are aware Ayakar Sewa Kendras (ASKs) are functional at 132 stations all over India. Return receipt facility through Sevottam Software is also available at all these ASK Centres. In view of these you are requested to ensure the following;

RBI receives 26 applications for new bank licences in private sector

July 1, 2013 1382 Views 0 comment Print

The Reserve Bank of India in all received 26 (twenty six) applications. The names of the applicants are: Aditya Birla Nuvo Ltd., Mumbai. Bajaj Finserv Ltd., Pune. Bandhan Financial Services Pvt. Ltd., Kolkata. Department of Posts, New Delhi. Edelweiss Financial Services Limited, Mumbai.

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