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Aadhaar to be mandatory for income tax returns and PAN

March 22, 2017 41928 Views 37 comments Print

Union government has proposed making Aadhaar mandatory for filing income tax returns and for obtaining Permanent Account Number (PAN) through proposed  amendments to the finance bill 2017. The government on 21.03.2017 proposed making Aadhaar mandatory for filing of income-tax returns as well as for obtaining and retaining the PAN. According to the amendments, from 1 […]

Govt may reduce proposed cash transaction limit of 3 Lakh to 2 Lakh

March 22, 2017 13746 Views 1 comment Print

Revenue Secretary Dr Hasmukh Adhia tweeted on 21.03.2017 that In the official amendment to Finance Bill 2017 Govt has proposed that limit of 3 lakhs for cash transaction, beyond which it is illegal, be reduced to 2 lakhs. The penalty for violating this is a fine equivalent to the amount of transaction.

Watch movie on TDS awareness in 9 Languages

March 22, 2017 2631 Views 0 comment Print

TDS- JAGRUKTA a movie by DTRTI, Kolkata in English, Hindi, Bengali, Marathi, Gujarati, Punjabi, Telgu, Tamil & Kannad has been released by Shri Gopal Mukherjee, Member ( Rev & TPS), CBDT.

Maharashtra Budget 2017-2018 Highlights with Speech

March 22, 2017 5583 Views 1 comment Print

In this article we have compiled highlights of Maharashtra Budget 2017-18 alongwith Budget Speech including the changes on Tax Front in GST, Formation of additional benches of Maharashtra Sales Tax Tribunal, Maharashtra Value Added Tax Act, Profession Tax Act, Entry Tax Act, Sugarcane Purchase Tax, Value Added Tax, Lottery tax etc. Budget Highlights HIGHLIGHTS OF […]

Jurisdiction when return of income furnished in electronic & paper form

March 22, 2017 1695 Views 0 comment Print

All the cases where the return of income has been furnished in – (i) electronic form, and (ii) paper form. Commissioner of Income-tax, Centralised Processing Centre, Bengaluru

4% KVAT applicable on Iron and Steel used in construction of building

March 21, 2017 4065 Views 0 comment Print

Iron and Steel purchased by the respondent – assessee and used in the execution of the civil works contracts of the construction of the buildings, remains Iron and Steel as declared goods under the provisions of Section 14 of the Central Sales Tax Act, 1956 and therefore are taxable only at the concessional rate of 4% and not at 13% rate of tax.

Identification of officials who are either absconding or are on unauthorized leave

March 21, 2017 1068 Views 0 comment Print

A Committee was constituted to carry out a one time count of all officers in the Income tax organization and identify such of those Group A officers as are presently on unauthorized leave or are absconding.

Service Tax refund cannot be denied for claim of drawback

March 21, 2017 813 Views 0 comment Print

Mittal International Vs CCE (CESTAT Chandigarh) Refund claim was denied on the ground that the said goods have been exported and drawback is allowed on the export of goods. The case of the Revenue is that as the appellants have claimed drawback on export of the goods, therefore, they are not entitled for refund claim […]

Appellate Authority cannot Enhance Penalty: Punjab Excise Act, 1914

March 21, 2017 1341 Views 0 comment Print

Section 14 of the Punjab Excise Act, 1914 does not confer a power upon the appellate authority to pass an order more burdensome than the order appealed against. It does not entitle the appellate authority to enhance the penalty.

Delayed disclosure of alleged extra judicial confession makes evidence untrustworthy

March 21, 2017 1311 Views 0 comment Print

It is equally settled that circumstantial evidence in the nature of extra judicial confession is always considered to be a weak type of evidence, therefore, conviction on such evidence can form basis if it passes the test of credibility and the Court is fully convinced that the extra judicial confession is made voluntary in fit state of mind without being any coercion or duress.

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