India is moving towards a lower tax regime with non-litigious approach. Thus, while compliant taxpayer can expect a supportive interface with the department, tax evasion will be countered strongly. Capability of the department to detect tax evasion has improved because of enhanced access to information and availability of technology.
The Union cabinet on Wednesday approved the revised double taxation avoidance agreement (DTAA) with Cyprus which will help close gaps and enable Indian authorities to tax capital gains in the country for investments originating in the Mediterranean island nation.
In India, the contracts are governed by Indian Contract Act, 1872. This Act was passed by British India and is based on the principles of English Common Law. It is applicable to all the states of India except the state of Jammu and Kashmir.
The enemy property vested in the Custodian shall, notwithstanding that the enemy or the enemy subject or the enemy firm has ceased to be an enemy due to death, extinction, winding up of business or change of nationality or that the legal heir and successor is a citizen of India or the citizen of a country which is not an enemy, continue to remain, save as otherwise provided in this Act, vested in the Custodian.
Under the new regime of service tax i.e after 01.07.2012 service tax on construction service is explained u/s 66 E(b) i.e. declared service of the Finance Act,1994. The constitutional validity was also upheld under old regime in case of Maharashtra Chamber of Housing Industry v. Union of India
Being a CA I too have experienced the ups and downs of the journey but trust me I have enjoyed my ride thoroughly to the CA halt and thereafter I realised that it was not a halt but a new beginning. The result being 4-5% in every exam does relieve 4-5 students per hundred but 95-96 students per hundred are helpless and have to resume all efforts.
Ministry of Corporate Affairs, has decided that a group be formed for formulation of ICAI’s response to Ministry of Corporate Affairs on regulation of foreign firms, joint auditorship and other related matters.
Nowadays ICAI Members i.e. Chartered Accountants who are registered as Professionals on Income Tax e-filing website may be getting Email from Income Tax Department that their e-Filing account has been temporarily disabled due to non-validation of your PAN number by ICAI. It is further requested by Income Tax Department to Professionals to communicate valid PAN […]
MEIS rate for Onion is notified. It would be effective for exports made upto 31.12.2016. MEIS Rate on Onions Fresh or Chilled vide HS Code 07031010 is 5%.
Earlier, Central Government vide Circular No. 4/2011-Cus dt. 10.1.2011 prescribed comprehensive guidelines on safety and security of premises where imported or export goods are loaded, unloaded, handled or stored. It has been specifically provided that imported goods or export goods which are hazardous in nature shall be stored at the approved premises of the customs […]
