The Hon’ble Kerala HC in the above cited case held that exempting cable operators from luxury tax while making DTH operators to pay the same is a case of discriminatory levy of luxury tax merely because of technological differences in the system of deliveryof entertainment in both the services.
OECD stands for Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development. It is an international organization comprising of 34 countries with an objective to stimulate economic progress and world trade. The organization actively conducts researches in various areas of taxation and economic development based on which it issues recommendations to its member countries.
As per Rule 7(1) of the Service Tax Rules, 1994, all the assessees registered under service tax are required to file service tax returns on a half yearly basis. The half yearly return is to be filed by 25th of the month following the particular half year. The Central Board of Excise and Customs (͞the Board͟) have amended Rule 7, 7A and 7B of service tax vide Notification No. 19/2016 whereby the Board has introduced the requirement of filing an annual return.
The Krishi Kalyan Cess shall come into force with effect from 1st June, 2016. The said levy has been imposed by the Central Government by exercising its power under Section 161 of the Finance Act, 2016, which specifically indicates that KKC shall be levied and collected as Service tax @ 0.5% on the value of all taxable services.
Once a search takes place under Section 132 of the Act, notice under Section 153A(1) will have to be mandatorily issued to the person searched requiring him to file returns for six AYs immediately preceding the previous year relevant to the AY in which the search takes place.
The provisions of General Anti Avoidance Rule (GAAR) are contained in Chapter X-A of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (the Act). The GAAR provisions shall be effective from assessment year 2018-19 onwards, i.e.; financial Year 2017-18 onwards. The necessary procedures for application of GAAR and conditions under which it shall not apply, have been enumerated in Rules 10U to 10UC of the Income-tax Rules, 1962
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Unemployment and job creation have become the biggest problem of the decade and this will rule the coming decades too. The growth of entrepreneurship has taken a set back as availability of resources in the developed economies has become limited as stiff competitions from the developing economies are fiercely high. Currently every year if we look into the history over the last 5 years we have getting threat of economic turmoil, economic and financial market collapse and hide and seek game of unemployment numbers. This time also we have series of concerns and currently the Euro zone is prime focus. Threat have become more naked now as whenever there is some economic exit from not able to bear the burden of pain ,one gets a threat that massive outflow and redemption of assets will happen. My point is how long and how much generation will bear the pain of toxic games of financial play. Why I am saying generation is that numbers are compelling enough to make us think differently.
