Frequently Asked Questions On the provisions of Corporate Social Responsibility under Section 135 of the Companies Act 2013 and Rules thereon The background of these Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) is to give clarifications regarding treatment of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) spending in the books of accounts and disclosures in the Financial Statements. It is important […]
The assessee had made payments to non-residents on account of interest, royalties and fees for technical services and the same were subject to withholding under Section 195 of the Act. The assessee in accordance with provisions of Section 90(2) deducted tax on such payments as per the beneficial rates prescribed in the DTAA with respective countries.
Further, it is not the case of the assessing officer that the assessee has indulged in accounting of bogus purchases. When the assessee submitted that he could not have effected the sales without making corresponding purchases, the AO has taken the view that the assessee could have effected purchases in the grey market, which conclusion is, in fact, not supported by any material.
The new five year Foreign Trade Policy, 2015-20 provides a framework for increasing exports of goods and services as well as generation of employment and increasing value addition in the country, in keeping with the Make in India vision of Prime Minister.
Finance bill, 2015 has proposed to increase effective rate of Service Tax from 12.36% to 14%. It is wrongly reported in some quarters that the effective date of change in rate of Service Tax is 1st April, 2015. It is hereby clarified that the change in the rate of Service Tax will be effective from the date to be notified after enactment of Finance Bill, 2015.
Dear Friends, The great Indian philosopher Sri Aurobindo believed in the purposefulness of evolution-life has evolved from matter and then mind has from life. We have been evolving for ages by responding to our respective environments. Evolution always had a purpose to make us better. Our life has a purpose too. The whole human existence […]
The Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested Chief Commissioner of Income Tax PK Sharma, Jodhpur & an Income Tax Officer Shailendra Bhandari, Jodhpur and a private person(resident of Paota, Jodhpur) in an alleged bribery case of Rs.15 lakhs.
In this case AO has made the addition as some of the suppliers of the assessee were declared Hawala dealer by the Sales tax Department. This may be a good reason for making further investigation but the AO did not make any further investigation and merely completed the assessment on suspicion
AO was not justified in making the addition on the basis of statements given by the third parties before the Sales Tax Department, without conducting any other investigation. In the instant case also, the assessing officer has made the impugned addition on the basis of statements given by the parties before the Sales tax department.
Approval of the competent authority is conveyed for posting of the following officials for posting in Directorate of Systems for setting up of “Project Insight”/CPC-Compliance Management (CPC-CM) under provisions of CPC-Staffing Scheme by diversion of posts with
