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SEBI Master Circular for Credit Rating Agencies

May 2, 2018 1755 Views 0 comment Print

Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has been issuing various circulars/ guidelines from time to time. In order to enable the industry and other users to have access to all the applicable circulars/ directions at one place, Master Circular for Credit Rating Agencies (CRAs) has been prepared.

Tax Treatment of Cash Credits U/s. 68 of Income Tax Act, 1961

May 2, 2018 15681 Views 1 comment Print

Any sum found credited in the books of the taxpayer, for which he offers no explanation about the nature and source thereof or the tax authorities are not satisfied by the explanation offered by the taxpayer, is termed as cash credit. In this part you can gain knowledge about various provisions relating to tax treatment […]

“Deeming” – ‘A Legal Fiction’ !- Service Tax – A Case Study

May 2, 2018 7812 Views 1 comment Print

The point (s) of dispute pertains to levy of ‘service tax’ in respect of a transaction of sale and purchase of Flat in a building complex (in brief, ST). That is a special kind of property, being unit of a building, having peculiar and distinct characteristics;

Key Points to the Insurance Audits

May 2, 2018 185664 Views 1 comment Print

CA Amresh Vashisht, Meerut The Insurance auditors shall examine policy and liability procedures, risk valuation, tax documents, and various other financial records of insurance. It is to ensure that proper insurance rates and premiums are implemented and regulators laws are being followed by insurance companies. Claims and commissions are also the core areas to verify […]

GST on Advocate services challenged before Gujarat HC: notices issued

May 2, 2018 50496 Views 8 comments Print

Writ petition filed before Hon’ble Gujarat High Court  challenging vires of of The Section 17(2) and 17(3) of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 & The Gujarat (State) Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 vis-à-vis Article 14, 19, 21 & 265 of the Constitution of India to be declared as void and unconstitutional. […]

CBI arrests 4 Deputy Commissioners & one Custom Superintendent

May 2, 2018 3858 Views 0 comment Print

The Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested four Deputy Commissioners and one Superintendent, all from Customs Department, Mumbai and a private person (CHA) in an alleged bribery case.

Quick reference on Supply under GST

May 1, 2018 4908 Views 0 comment Print

Services means Other than Goods, money and securities; includes activities relating to the use of money or its conversion by cash or by any other mode, from one form, currency or denomination, to another form, currency or denomination for which a separate consideration is charged.  “Goods’’ means every kind of movable property other than money […]

Reasonable foreign travel expenditure on grounds of commercial expediency allowable as deduction

May 1, 2018 3618 Views 0 comment Print

AO disallowed 20% of total foreign travel expenses during the year under consideration. CIT(A) recorded that for assessment year 2000-01 and 2001-02 the disallowance was restricted to 10% of the total expenses incurred for foreign travel, against which Revenue preferred appeal to Delhi ITAT.

Application U/s. 80G(5) cannot be rejected for sufficiency of funds with an institution

May 1, 2018 2709 Views 0 comment Print

CIT(E) was not justified in rejecting approval sought by assessee under section 80G(5) on the allegation that assessee had sufficient disposable fund because sufficiency of funds available with an institution seeking the approval is not mentioned as condition under section 80G, which needs to be looked into before granting approval.

All you want to know about Punjab State Development Tax Act, 2018 (Professional Tax)

May 1, 2018 64449 Views 40 comments Print

Every employee or person doing business or profession in Punjab is liable to development tax if after deduction income is above maximum exemption limit i.e. Rs. 2,50,000/- at present as per Income Tax Act. Section 4 also mention ‘Income tax payee’ which creates confusion as Person with Total Income above Rs. 3,00,000/- is income tax payee due to rebate of Rs. 2500/- Secion 87A of Income Tax Act. Punjab State Govt should clarify the same.

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