Brief Analysis of Section 7(1)(a) of CGST Act 2017
Services provided by entity registered under Section 12AA of the Income-tax Act, 1961 by way of charitable activities are exempted from whole of GST vide entry No. 1 of the Notification No.12/2017-Central Tax (Rate) dated 28th June 2017 .
When an IEC holder seeks modification/ change of Head Office/ Registered Office address in its IEC and which involves a shift in its jurisdictional RA, a request to that effect will have to be made to the new RA, to whose jurisdiction the applicant is shifting its office.
Government of Maharashtra hereby rescinds, except as respects things done or omitted to be done before such rescission, the notification of the Maharashtra Government, Finance Department No. MGST1018/C. R.-04/Taxation-1 [Notification No. 74/2017 –(State Tax)] dated the 29th December, 2017
The Budget proposes that LTCG tax will have to be paid on profit booked after March 31. Sale of shares made till March, the existing law will apply and LTCG will not be applicable. So if you sell before March 31 a stock that has been held for more than a year, you do not have to pay tax. However, if you sell it on or after April 1, LTCG tax will apply on the gains.
In order to make the process of claim of TDS error free, a system was devised some years ago in 2009 and published vide circular no 2/2009, dated 21.05.2009. The relevant excerpt from the said circular is as follows:
Excel file containing Income Tax calculator for Financial Year 2018-19 / Assessment Year 2019-2020 after considering the amendments proposed by Union Budget / Finance Bill 2018.
Finance Minister has presented Budget 2018 dated 1st February 2018. Certainly, in every budget taxpayer expects certain relief from Direct Tax perspective. Whilst income slabs, tax rates and surcharges remain mostly un-fiddled, certain key changes proposed as discussed below:
Changes in Tax Rates for Domestic Companies: Company whose total turnover or gross receipts in the PY 2016-17 does not exceed Rs. 250 crore rupees – 25% No change in Tax Rates for others. No change in Surcharge.
I remember of a recent incident, where a young man of about 30 years, who came to me for a consultation. He wanted to check with me different modes of borrowing money at a lower interest rate to pay off his high cost credit card debt.
