Due to ongoing shutdown in China on account of Corona virus outbreak, there is an apprehension of disruption in supply of raw materials/ inputs to our industrial units which were dependent on these raw materials. There could also be a dip in offtake in exports to China. On the contrary, there is a strong likelihood of an immediate surge in the imports from and export to China once the spread of the virus is brought fully under control.
The Export of all varieties of Onions, as described above, has been made ‘Free’ without’ any condition of Letter of Credit (LC) and Minimum Export Price (MEP), with effect from 15th March, 2020. Accordingly, the Notification No. 46/2015-20 related to export of Krishnapuram Onions also stands withdrawn with effect from 15th March, 2020. Government of […]
The introduction of DIN for every correspondence issued by the department to tax payers has been widely appreciated. This guards against any misuse by mischievous elements. Further to this, I would also like to draw your attention to the need for effective communication and for avoiding issue of loosely drafted letters, notices, etc. The image of the department ultimately depends on the level and nature of communication with taxpayers.
Exemptions to Government Companies under section 462 of the Companies Act 2013 vide notification dated 02.03.2020. GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 02 March, 2020 G.S.R. 151(E). – In exercise of the powers conferred by clauses (a) and (b) of sub‑section (1) and in pursuance of sub-section (2) of section […]
Atul Babubhai Shah Vs JCIT (ITAT Ahmedabad) Conclusion: All the expenses incurred by assessee during the temporary lull period were eligible for deduction as the same were necessary to incur or keep its business setup in existence. Held: During assessment proceedings, AO observed that assessee for the year under consideration claimed business expenses against NIL business […]
In order to bring more transparency & faith in Financials statements of companies, The ministry of corporate affairs introduce the new set of Companies (Auditor’s Report) Order, 2020. In contrast with CARO 2016, Now the Auditor have to report more disclosures on core aspects of financials statement such as: loan defaults, cash losses, Immovable properties […]
What is MEIS? MEIS stands for Merchandise Expors from India Scheme, Under MEIS scheme, rewards and incentives are given to exporters. Such incentives are given to exporters at a specified rate which differs from product to product and from country to country. The Objective of the MEIS Scheme To offset infrastructural inefficiencies and the associated […]
Section 9(4) of CGST Act, 2017 As we all know Liability to Pay tax by a Recipient under Reverse Charge Mechanism is governed by Sections 9(3) and Section 9(4) of the Central Goods and Service Tax Act, 2017. At the very beginning Section 9(4) of The Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 was : […]
Freight paid to the shipping liners or shipping companies for the transportation of export goods and imported goods through Sea is called as ocean freight. The levy of tax on Ocean freight is not a new concept. The legacy of tax statute has been continued in the GST regime, on Ocean freight or transportation of goods by sea was a taxable service leviable to Service Tax with effect from 1st March 2016.
Clarification on prosecutions filed or internal adjudication proceedings initiated against Independent Directors, non- promoters and non-KMP non-executive directors under Companies Act 2013
