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Notice U/s. 148 issued to legal representative of deceased assessee is legal & valid

November 19, 2015 7116 Views 0 comment Print

In this writ petition filed under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution of India, the petitioner has prayed for issuance of a direction to the respondents to drop the assessment proceedings initiated against a dead person after his death.

Exchange Rate Notification No.112/2015-Customs (NT) Dated 19.11.2015

November 19, 2015 1898 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 112/2015 – Customs (N.T.) CBEC hereby determines that the rate of exchange of conversion of each of the foreign currencies specified in column (2) of each of Schedule I and Schedule II annexed hereto, into Indian currency or vice versa, shall, with effect from 20th November, 2015, be the rate mentioned against it in the corresponding entry in column (3) thereof, for the purpose of the said section, relating to imported and export goods.

Clarification on FDI Policy on Single Brand Retail Trading

November 19, 2015 4189 Views 0 comment Print

Can the brand owner or non-resident entity/entities undertake single brand retail trading of the specific brand through more than one company in India?

Swachh Bharat Cess – Ready Reckoner

November 19, 2015 67371 Views 44 comments Print

Will SBC be leviable on exempted services and services in the negative list The Central Government vide notification No 22/2015-ST dated 6th November 2015, has notifiedthat SBC shall be applicable on all taxable services except services which are either fully exempt from service tax under any notification issued under section 93(1) of the Finance Act, 1994 or are otherwise not leviable to service tax under section 66B of the Finance Act, 1994.

Process of extension of re-warehousing period of Bonded capital goods – reg

November 19, 2015 748 Views 0 comment Print

STP units have brought to the notice of Board that the process of renewal/extension of the Private Bonded Warehouse License and the extension of warehousing period for the bonded capital goods are not co-terminous and are handled by different authorities, thereby creating difficulties for them.

Whether Levy of SBC is challengeable? Yes, it seems to be

November 19, 2015 2255 Views 0 comment Print

To finance and promote Swachh Bharat initiatives, an enabling provision was incorporated in the Finance Act, 2015 (hereinafter referred as the Act) vide Chapter VI to empower the Central Government to impose a Swachh Bharat Cess (hereinafter referred as SBC) on all or any of the taxable services at a rate of 2% on the […]

RBI allows Regional Rural Banks to provide internet banking to customers

November 19, 2015 1303 Views 0 comment Print

Presently, Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) are not permitted to provide internet banking facilities to their customers. With a view to enhancing customer service and taking into account demand for such services, it has been decided to allow RRBs to extend the facility of internet banking to their customers. The guidelines applicable to all the Regional Rural Banks are as follows:

Trade facilitation – Monitoring of pending bills of entry

November 18, 2015 664 Views 0 comment Print

F. No. 450/25/2009-Cus.lV While reviewing various measures put in place for trade facilitation in recent months including the ;Customs Clearance Facilitation Committee, the Board has felt that Commissioners and Chief Commissioners need to increase their involvement by closely monitoring pending Bills of Entry.

Swachh Bharat Cess – CENVAT Credit against GST or Not

November 18, 2015 50857 Views 1 comment Print

Swachh Bharat Cess has been imposed on the value of all taxable services with effect from 15.11.2015 (vide Notification No. 21/2015-ST dated 06.11.2015). The said levy has been imposed by the Central Government by exercising its power under Section 119 of the Finance Act, 2015, which specifically indicates that SB Cess shall be levied and collected, as Service tax .

Swachh Bharat Cess – Not Cenvatable But Refundable

November 18, 2015 33734 Views 11 comments Print

I think the word Cess included in the name has created lot of fog in the minds of the tax payer as to whetherSwachh Bharat Cess should be applied on service tax value or on the value of services. To remove the doubts of tax payers, the CBEC came with a FAQ, a couple of days back giving clarity with good examples for all the pattern of payments.

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