Notifying the date by which the Notification No.12/2017 CE (NT) dated the 9th June 2017 related to Appointment of Central Excise officers and vesting them with powers under Central Excise Act 1944 and under Chapter V of Finance Act 1994 shall come into force
Assessing Officer to examine from the original bank documentations/ agreements/ sanction letter and to ascertain whether the requirement of non-payment of commission to the guarantors was incorporated in the terms and conditions of bank for sanctioning of credit limit or whether any undertaking to this effect was taken from the company or not in terms of RBI guidelines noted above.
The present matter has brought forth the problems faced by citizens in free access to accurate and comprehensive sets of laws in India. The availability of accurate legal texts, at minimal cost, is fundamental to the rule of law and a basic responsibility of the Government. With the advent of the internet, it is imperative that the Government make all efforts possible to provide comprehensive access to legislations and subordinate legislations online. While efforts have been made in this arena, a lot remains to be done.
Assessee- company was engaged in business of broadcasting of sports channel, namely Ten Sports across globe, including India. Its subsidiary (Taj India) was appointed as exclusive distributor of TV Channel Ten Sports to cable operators and other permitted systems on principal-to-principal basis.
In a recent ruling, the division bench of the Bombay High Court held that the assessee cannot claim that the sale of attached property is time-barred under Rule 68B of the Second Schedule, where he has applied to Settlement Commission for extension of time for payment of demand as per Order of Settlement and his application is pending and writes to TRO for putting sale on hold based on such application.
Thus, it appears that only on the basis of the valuation report received from the said officer – Assistant Valuation Officer, the assessing authority sought to reopen the proceeding under Section 147 of the Act, 1961 which is clearly not an information for reopening the assessment proceeding
After the 17th GST council meet, headed by Finance Minister, Arun Jaitley in New Delhi, it seems that the roll out of GST is unstoppable. From a layman to a businessman, the waves of GST roll out are all around the corner. Almost all major bills are being cleared by the Council.
GST Council in its 17th meet held on June 18, 2017 in National capital, gave relaxation to file outward return for the month of July by September 5, 2017 instead of August 10, 2017 and for the month of August by September 20, 2017.
Power to Levy and Collect tax under reverse charge: Section 9(3) of the CGST Act, 2017, read with section 5(3) of the IGST Act, 2017 provides the power to levy tax on receiver of the supply of goods and services.
For the first two months of GST implementation, the tax would be payable based on a simple return (Form GSTR-3B)[See Draft Return Rule 3(5) for reference] containing summary of outward and inward supplies which will be submitted before 20th of the succeeding month
