Examination For Confirmation Of Enrollment Of GST Practitioners- The last date of registration which was previously 10th October 2018, is now extended upto 15th October 2018
Grant of refunds of the amount deposited by way of security deposit of Rs. 25000 at the time of Voluntary Registration under MVAT Act, 2002.
Teesta Distributors & Ors. Vs Union of India & Ors. (Calcutta High Court) The following issues have arisen for consideration:- i) Is lottery a ‘goods’ or an ‘actionable claim’? It has held that, a lottery is in essential a chance for a prize, the sale of a lottery ticket can only be a sale of […]
Govt. cuts excise duty on Aviation Turbine Fuel to 11% vide Notification No. 22/2018-Central Excise Dated: 10th October, 2018
Smt. Girijakumari M. Vs ITO (ITAT Cochi) Compensation for compulsory acquisition of urban agricultural land eligible for section 10(37) benefit The assessee’s 70 cents of land at Vizhinjam Village was notified for compulsory acquisition by Government of Kerala for developing Vizhinjam International Seaport. Though the acquisition proceedings were taken under the Land Acquisition Act, the […]
Every Co operative Housing Society require to file Income Tax Return on or before due date to get deduction u/s 80P of Income Tax Act 1961 from A.Y. 2018-19
First there was 10% tax on equity share and equity oriented mutual funds schemes (ELSS is an equity oriented scheme) and now the recent increase in the PPF rates accompanied with meltdown in the equity market has created a perception that PPF has become a better tax saving product than ELSS. Is it really so? Let us […]
M/s. Chavva Estates Private Vs Wealth Tax Officer (ITAT Hyderabad) We find that as long as the assessee owns the commercial asset, which is capable of being put to productive use, the said commercial asset is not exigible to Wealth Tax. In this case, the assessee along with two other companies owns the theatre but […]
In the instant case, the entire procedure prescribed under the Land Acquisition Act was followed, only price was fixed upon a negotiated settlement. Therefore, in view of the above judgment of the Hon’ble Apex Court (supra), we hold that the acquisition of the urban agricultural land was a compulsory acquisition and the same would be entitled to the benefit enumerated in section 10(37) of the I.T.Act. It is ordered accordingly.
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