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ST – Amendment in CESTAT appeal filing forms (S.T.-5, S.T.-6, S.T.-7)

April 10, 2013 7470 Views 0 comment Print

1. 1) These rules may be called the Service Tax (Second Amendment) Rules, 2013. (2) They shall come into force on and from the 1st day of June, 2013. 2. For Form No. S.T.-5, S.T.-6 and S.T.-7 appended to the said rules, the following Forms shall respectively be substituted, namely

Provisions of MRTP Act not applicable to educational institutions

April 10, 2013 2882 Views 0 comment Print

There cannot be any dispute that Karanataka High Court has specifically held that the provisions of the MRTP Act were not and could not be applicable to the educational institutions. There is no dispute that the present complaint also pertains to the educational institution and its activity of imparting education.

Taxability of Offshore services under DTAA post-amendment in S. 9(1)(vii)

April 10, 2013 2518 Views 0 comment Print

Since the entire services were rendered outside India having nothing to do with the permanent establishment, there can be no taxability of this amount in India. Further in para (12) it has been held that the offshore services are inextricably linked to the supply of goods, so it must be considered in the same manner.

S. 194H TDS not deductible on Sub-Brokerage on buying / selling of units of mutual funds

April 10, 2013 14914 Views 1 comment Print

the commission or brokerage definition does not include transactions in securities. There is no doubt that Mutual Funds are categorised as securities on which there is no objection from the Revenue either before the A.O. or before the CIT(A). In fact the CIT(A) also gives a finding that the A.O. has not disputed that units of Mutual Funds are securities as per Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956. Assessee is in the business of Mutual Funds distribution and investment agent.

‘Royalty’ income taxable on receipt basis under India-USA treaty

April 10, 2013 4238 Views 0 comment Print

The words used in Article 12(1) was ‘paid to a resident of other contracting state’. The term royalties also means “payment of any kind received”. Since the word used in the DTAA is ‘paid’ or ‘received’, assessee’s contention that amounts cannot be taxed on accrual basis is correct. This interpretation is also supported by the decision of the Hon’ble Bombay High Court in the case of DIT (IT) v. Siemens Aktiengesellschaft ITA no 124 of 2010 dt.22.10.12 wherein the Hon’ble Bombay High Court on a question as follows:

MCA – Due date to File forms without Payment of additional fees extended to 15.04.2013

April 10, 2013 1493 Views 0 comment Print

Further it is clarified that fee payable for forms on/till 16-01-2013 will remain payable along with additional fee and relaxation of any additional fee will be considered for forms on or after 17-01-2013.

Customs – Amend forms for filing appeal in CESTAT (C.A.-3, C.A.-4, C.A.-5)

April 10, 2013 4039 Views 0 comment Print

Form of appeal or application to the Appellate Tribunal. — (1) An appeal under sub-section (2) of section 129A or an application under sub-section (4) of section 129D of the Act to the Appellate Tribunal shall be made in Form No. C.A.- 5.

Exchange Rate of Japanese Yen WEF 10.04.2013

April 10, 2013 1196 Views 0 comment Print

In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Board of Excise & Customs hereby makes the following further amendments in the Notification of the Government of India, Ministry of Finance

Limited revisions to AS 20 – Earnings per Share – Exposure Draft

April 10, 2013 2180 Views 0 comment Print

Exposure Draft Limited revisions to Accounting Standard 20: Earnings per Share  The following is the Exposure Draft of the limited revisions to Accounting Standard (AS) 20, Earnings Per Share. The limited revisions are proposed primarily to address the conceptual lacuna in arriving at earnings for computing EPS. Section 78 of the Companies Act, 1956 allows […]

Direct Entry Scheme – Requirements for commencement of practical training & Eligibility criteria for IPC Exam

April 10, 2013 1877 Views 0 comment Print

Direct Entry Scheme – Requirements for commencement of practical training and Eligibility criteria for appearing in the Intermediate (IPC) Examination. In order to give overall information to the students who have registered for the Intermediate (Integrated Professional Competence) Course under Direct Entry Scheme and their eligibility to commence practical training and eligibility to appearing in […]

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