Place of Effective Management (PoEM) is an internationally recognized test for determining the residential status of a company incorporated in foreign jurisdiction. This concept is crucial for all the tax treaties entered into by India as it helps to avoid double taxation.
CESTAT Ahmedabad held that demand of duty on freight by including the same in assessable value not sustainable as factory gate is the place of removal.
Both direct and indirect tax departments employ data analytics, big data and Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning in tax administration to make it more effective, free of official discretion, business and taxpayers friendly The Government is using data analytics, big data and Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning in tax administration to make it more effective, free of official discretion, […]
Madras High Court held that confirmation of Dabba trading is based on inadmissible piece of evidence. Accordingly, prosecution becomes a futile exercise and hence quashed.
For the purpose of valuation of imported goods and export goods under section 14 of the Customs Act, it is proposed to introduce a system of normally publishing the currency exchange rates on ICEGATE website every day, replacing the existing system of notifying exchange rates fortnightly (twice a month). In this regard, a draft Circular is attached.
FOOD SAFETY AND STANDARDS AUTHORITY OF INDIA NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 29th March, 2023 F. No. Std/SP-05/T(IFR-02).—The following draft of certain regulations, further to amend the Food Safety and Standards (Foods for Infant Nutrition) Regulations, 2020, which the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India proposes to make with the previous approval of the Central […]
Till now many of us must have received a message informing us to link our PAN with Aadhar on or before 31/03/2023 or else our PAN will be inoperative. These messages seems to be partially correct as PAN will be inoperative for all those individuals ‘who are required’ to obtain Aadhar Card and link it to their PAN.
On the anti-smuggling side, the week gone by saw officers of Chennai Airport Customs, interdict two arriving passengers who were attempting to smuggle a De Braza Monkey, a Mantled Guereza and two Spider Monkeys. The animals were rescued and deported back to their originating country. Congratulations to the officers for an excellent detection.
To facilitate accounting of all Government transactions for current financial year (2022-23) by March 31, 2023, it has been decided to conduct Special Clearing exclusively for Government Cheques across three CTS grids on March 31, 2023
Seeks to amend notification 8/2020-Customs, dated 02.02.2020 to continue/provide health cess exemption on import of goods for use in the manufacture of X-ray machines MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) Notifications No. 18/2023-Customs Dated : 29th March, 2023 G.S.R.236(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 […]