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Revision of Safe Harbour Rules: A Positive Thought!

June 12, 2017 3690 Views 0 comment Print

In India, new transfer pricing rules were introduced in 2002. Since then, the number of cases identified for audit and the transfer pricing adjustments locked up in disputes have increased tremendously. In order to reduce the increasing number of transfer pricing audits and prolonged disputes

Section 194I not applicable on remittance of Passenger Service Fees: CBDT

June 12, 2017 1785 Views 0 comment Print

A dispute arose on applicability of the provisions of section 194-I of the Act, on payment of Passenger Service Fees (PSF) by an Airline to an Airport Operator. The Honourable High Court of Bombay in CIT vs. Jet Airways (India) Ltd.’ declined to admit the ground relating to applicability of provisions of section 194-I of the Act on PSF charges holding that no substantial question of law arises.

Adjustment of Seized cash against advance tax- Explanation 2 to Section 132B is prospective in nature: CBDT

June 12, 2017 6937 Views 0 comment Print

Dispute arose between the Department and the assessees with regard to adjustment of such seized/requisitioned cash against advance tax liability etc. Several Courts held that on an application made by the assessee, the seized money is to be adjusted against the advance tax liability of the assessee.

No deemed dividend U/s. 2(22)(e) on trade advances in the nature of commercial transactions: CBDT

June 12, 2017 7071 Views 0 comment Print

Section 2(22) clause (e) of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (the Act) provides that dividend includes any payment by a company, not being a company in which the public are substantially interested, of any sum by way of advance or loan to a shareholder, being a person who is the beneficial owner of shares

GST Council lowers rates for 66 items, increases limit for Composition Levy

June 12, 2017 27498 Views 1 comment Print

The all-powerful GST Council headed by the Honble Finance Minister, Mr. Arun Jaitley met for the sixteenth time with an agenda to review the rates on basis of representation made by the Industries & Traders & take up pending Draft Rules. Ahead of this meeting, we have moved one step more closure towards GST rollout from July 1, 2017 as envisaged.

Expense on telephone installed at house of Director cannot be disallowed for personal use

June 12, 2017 3486 Views 0 comment Print

ACIT Vs Metallizing Equipment Co. (P) Ltd. (ITAT Jodhpur) In Hero Cycles Ltd. v. Asstt. CIT (1999) 63 TTJ (Chd) 665. Tribunal, Chandigarh, has held that the expenditure on telephone installed at the residences of directors is not covered by section 38(2) and expenses in case of a company cannot be for non-business purposes and the […]

No Sec. 14A disallowance for shares held as stock in trade

June 12, 2017 2451 Views 0 comment Print

Calcutta High Court in the case of CIT Vs GKK Capital Markets (P)Ltd 392 ITR 196 (Calcutta) has taken a view that the shares held as stock in trade and the expenses in relation to shares so held cannot be disallowed u/s 14A of the Act. In view of the aforesaid decision and the decision of the ITAT in assessee’s own case, we are of the view that order of CIT(A) on this issue does not call for any interference.

Is India ready to accept GST in present form at this juncture ?

June 12, 2017 4518 Views 6 comments Print

The first biggest issue is that GSTN Portal is not functioning properly as against the claims of Finance Minister and Revenue Secretary. GSTN portal has again stated on 1st June for migration to GST from VAT.

A Brief Introduction to upcoming GST law in India

June 12, 2017 5205 Views 0 comment Print

GST (Goods & Services Tax) is the talk of the town these days. No matter who you are, whether you are a businessman, salaried person or even a homemaker, GST is going to affect your life in some way or the other. So, let us understand how GST is going to change our lives.

All About Inward Supply Under GST

June 12, 2017 121971 Views 5 comments Print

The concept of Inward supply is present in current tax structure also. Inward supply literally means receiving goods or services or both. In this write- up, all aspects related to Inward supply is being covered.

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