Considering we are still battling the Corona virus, it is no surprise that this year’s budget focused on improving healthcare and infrastructure. Health allocation jumped 137% for 2021-22 compared with allocated budget in 2020-21.
An assessment of today’s budget might want to start by listing the myriad challenges that the finance minister faced. Mercifully, the economy seems on the mend and the nominal GDP growth of 14.4 per cent assumed in the budget for 2021-22 looks impressive. However, some the fizz in the number comes from the extraordinarily low denominator of 2020-21 due to the 7.7 per cent contraction in real GDP.
♦ INTRODUCTION: Hon’ble Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman ji has placed her third consecutive budget after taking charge of Finance Ministry. This Budget will be the first of this new decade 2021-2030. This time, due to COVID-19, budget printing was not undertaken and therefore it is declared that, this Budget is “Digital Budget”. ♦ BUDGET […]
The budget presented on Ist Feb 2021 has brought apparently some good news for the assesses but adverse news for the professionals like CMAs and CAs on GST front with regard to discontinuance of GST audit as the professionals had put in lot of labour to streamline the GST mechanisms in the organisations during GST […]
Filed your GSTR-1? Yes, check whether your supplier filed it or not before claiming ITC under GSTR-3B Presenting the Union Budget for 2021-22, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that the Budget proposals for this financial year rest on six pillars — health and well-being, physical and financial capital and infrastructure, inclusive development for aspirational India, […]
Vikas Chowdhary Vs ITO (ITAT Delhi) It is well settled law that validity of the reassessment proceedings is to be determined on the basis of the reasons recorded for reopening of the assessment. The reasons are reproduced above. The AO as per NMS information which was pushed into the ITD system came to know that […]
Deployment of electronic facility at Employer Interface of EPFO’s Unified Portal for Principal Employers to view EPF compliances of their Contractors & contract workers EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION (Ministry of Labour & Employment, Govt. of India) Bhavishya Nidhi Bhawan, 14, Bhikaiji Cama Place, New Delhi-110 066. No. C-I/011(16)2020-21/ABRY/1179 Date: 01.02.2021 To, All Addl. CPFCs in […]
Budget 2021- Seeks to prescribe effective rate of Agriculture Infrastructure and Development Cess for specified goods. – Notification No. 11/2021-Customs Dated 1st February, 2021. GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) Notification No. 11/2021-Customs New Delhi, the 1st February, 2021. G.S.R.69(E).– In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 25 […]
Budget 2021- Project Imports (Amendment) Regulations, 2021– Notification No. 10/2021-Customs Dated 1st February, 2021. GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE (DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE) Notification No. 10/2021-Customs New Delhi, the 1st February, 2021 G.S.R. 68(E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by section 157 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Board of […]
Budget 2021– Seeks to further amend No. 42/96 – Customs, dated the 23rd July, 1996 so as to make suitable amendments to the list of specified projects under heading 9801 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act (CTA). – Notification No. 9/2021-Customs Dated 1st February, 2021. GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE (DEPARTMENT […]
