1. Applicability of Employees Provident Fund Scheme a. As per section 1 read with section 6 of The Employees Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952, an employer of establishment including factory employing 20 or more persons shall required to contribute 12 percent of the basic wages [including dearness allowance and retaining allowance (if any)] […]
Concept of Tax Information Exchange Agreement in India with Tax Havens and Secrecy Jurisdictions There is a great and importance of Tax Information Exchange Agreement in India because as per section 90(1) of Income Tax Act, 1961, Government of India i.e. Central Government can enter into Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement with other countries so as […]
Disallowed rectification of tax invoice as not covered under Section 161 and Limitation Act not applicable to Special statute The Hon’ble Tripura High Court in M/s Kiran Enterprise v. The State of Tripura and Ors. [WP (C) No. 114 of 2020 dated December 17, 2020] rejected petition filed along with condonation of delay application for […]
Permission of Special Court- No more required for Compounding of Offence under Companies Act, 2013 Before the amendment brought by the Companies (Amendment) Ordinance 2018, the permission of the ‘Special Court’ was required for compounding of any offence which is punishable under this Act, with imprisonment or fine, or with both. The sub-section (6) of […]
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Section 441 of the Companies Act, 2013 (CA, 2013) deals with Compounding of offence. Compounding of offences is not new under the Company Law; similar provisions were also present in Section 621A of the Companies Act 1956 (erstwhile Act). We are only discussing herewith about the filing of application for compounding of offence which shall be submitted […]
Calcutta Citizens’ Initiative, Representation on Extension of due dates of Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme and also for extension of date for TAR and ITRs for asst year 2020-21. Calcutta Citizens’ Initiative 3, Ho Chi Minh Sarani, Ground Floor, Kolkata 700001 Ph – 033-2466-1000 Email: calcuttacitizens@gmail.com URGENT Ref. CII/Rep/2021/01 Dated: 9th January 2021 Shri P.C. Mody, Chairman, […]
Major activities of MHA during 2020 -A summary of important developments during the year: JAMMU & KASHMIR AND LADAKH – Further steps towards Integration of the new UTs with the Union
A. e-TDS/TCS RPU version 3.5 for Statement(s) from FY 2007-08 onwards is released (01/01/2021). Key Features – Return Preparation Utility (RPU) version 3.5 1. Addition of Section code 1940 for Form 26Q:- 1940 – TDS on e-Commerce transactions This section will be applicable for regular and correction statements pertaining to FY 2020-21 for quarter 3 […]
e CONTRACTS : NEED TO KNOW BASIS The e Contract may be defined as a contract which is duly executed by the parties by attesting their signature, not by their own hand but digitally / electronic means. E Contracts are the valid contracts as they are executed bearing all the principles of the Contract Act, […]