Amendments shall have the following effect w.e.f. 14.05.2015– (1) The remedy of appeal to Tribunal u/s 86 is not available in every case as it has now been provided subject to the saving clause ‘save as otherwise provided herein’. The provisos added provide that saving. Thus, scope of section 86 has been curtailed. (2) Any appeal against the order of Commissioner (Appeal) in relation to matters concerning rebate of Service Tax (e.g. exports) shall be governed in terms of section 35EE of Central Excise Act, 1944.
In 2012, Govt. of India has changed the overall taxation of Service tax and that time they had presented a different taxation method to levy service tax on services which was negative List Based taxation method. All the services except services provide in Negative List and Exempted Services are taxable in India.
All Deductors/Collectors are required to file quarterly TDS/TCS statements on or before the due dates prescribed by Income Tax Department (ITD) for the respective Forms (i.e. Form 24Q, 26Q, 27Q or 27EQ). Due date for filing of quarterly Regular TDS/TCS Statement(s) for the 1st quarter of Financial Year 2015-16 is as mentioned below.
ICAI on 06.07.2015 announced the new Scheme of Education and Training for CA Course. Under the new scheme ICAI allows Commerce Graduates/Post-Graduates (with minimum 55% marks) or Other Graduates/Post-Graduates (with minimum 60% marks) and Intermediate level passed students of Institute of Company Secretaries of India and Institute of Cost Accountants of India to enter directly […]
As per Notification No. 3/2015-20 dated 20.04.2015, export of sugar (HS Code 17010000) to USA under TRQ is ‘Free’ subject to the conditions notified in the ‘Nature of Restrictions’ in the above notification. Certificate of Origin, if required, for export of preferential sugar to USA, shall be issued by Additional Director General of Foreign Trade, Mumbai. Other certification requirement, if any, prescribed specifically for export of sugar to USA would continue to be followed.
Res judicata has been defined under Section 11 of The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, wherein it is stated that no court shall try any suit or issue in which the matter directly and substantially in issue has been directly and substantially in issue in a former suit between the same parties, or between parties under whom they or any of them claim
ITR forms were introduced with a view to enhance simplification and information disclosures from the assessees. The forms required extensive disclosures such as bank account disclosures held during the year including dormant accounts, details of foreign trips including number of visits and sums expended from assessee’s own sources . Aadhaar has, like in other essential services, crawled into the Income-tax Returns also.
With the introduction of the Point of Taxation Rules, 2011, which shifted the liability of payment of service tax from receipt basis to accrual basis, and the advent of negative list-based comprehensive taxation of services in 2012, it was felt that the guidelines for detailed scrutiny of returns needed a revision. In this background, it has been decided that detailed scrutiny of ST-3 returns, with effect from 01.08.2015, should be carried out
In regard to the General Amnesty Scheme for retrospective restoration of membership which was extended upto 15th May, 2015 vide Announcement dated 5th May, 2015 on the website of the Institute, it is hereby clarified that under the said amnesty scheme, the names of only those members would be included in the List of Members as on 1.4.2015
