The ICSI jointly with MCA has taken initiative for resolving various queries/ issues. The MCA has kindly consented to resolve all the issues being faced by our members and other stakeholders in implementation of Companies Act 2013 in respect of MCA-21 e-Governance project.
It is to bring to kind notice of all that section 36 A of the Delhi Value Added Tax Act, 2004 requires every person, at the time of making payment or credit to a contractor, to deduct TDS @ 4%, if the contractor is a registered dealer or @ 6% in case the contractor is unregistered.
With a view to facilitate accounting of all the Government transactions for the current financial year (2015-16) by March 31, 2016, it has been decided to conduct special clearing at all clearing houses across the country on March 30 and 31, 2016 as detailed below:
No. Coord/13-6/H/A/c/VoI.VIII/333 0/0 Pr. Chief Controller of Accounts Central Board of Excise & Customs A.G.C.R. Building, 1st Floor, I.P. Estate, New Delhi. Dated:28 -03-2016 Office Memorandum Subject:- Opening of New Minor Head “506-Infrastructure Cess” below Sub-Major Head “03-Non-Sharable Duties” under Major Head “0038-Union Excise Duties”. The undersigned has been directed to inform that the following […]
Instances of unscrupulous persons being able to put to use non-genuine transferable duty credit scrips or duty free import authorizations (purported to relate to chapters 3/5 or 4, respectively, of the respective Foreign Trade Policy) have been noticed in the field formations.
Mayank Agarwal Sec 5A (5) of the Central Excise Act, 1944 deal with provisions regarding effective date of a notification. It states as under: (5) Every notification issued under sub-section (1) or sub-section (2A) shall,— (a) unless otherwise provided, come into force on the date of its issue by the Central Government for publication in the Official […]
Given the passage of the Constitution (122nd) Amendment Bill, 2014 for Goods and Services Tax (GST) in the Lok Sabha on 6th May, 2015, the Government of India seems committed to replace all the indirect taxes levied on goods and services by the Centre and States and implement GST by 2016.
When a client comes to us for advice or with his business plan, two minutes into the conversation, we understand that he hasn’t thought his business idea through. There are still a lot of gaps that persist. Leaks that need to be plugged.
Registration with tax authorities is first step for any assessee to make compliance with the law and similar is the case for jewelers who have been brought within excise ambit in Budget 2016-17. But it is very interesting that special provisions have been made for registration of person engaged in manufacturing of jewellery under excise and these provisions could sometime offer tremendous planning opportunities to optimize the tax liability.
With the hype created regarding implementation of revolutionary taxation reform, i.e., GST in the financial year 2016-17, the government attempted to mentally prepare the assessees as regards substantial reduction in the exemptions available. This is reflected by the levy of excise duty on jewellery except pure silver jewellery.