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4 CBDT Orders On Transfer & Posting of Income Tax Officers

November 18, 2014 7076 Views 0 comment Print

Order No. 209 of 2014 – Transfer/Posting in the grade of Commissioner of Income Tax – reg. Vide Order No. 209 of 2014 dated 15.11.2014, the CBDT has ordered the local transfer & posting of 465 officers in the grade of Commissioners of Income-tax. Order No. 207 of 2014 – Transfer/Posting in the grade of Additional/Joint Commissioner of Income Tax – reg. Vide Order No. 207 of 2014 dated 15.11.2014 , the CBDT has ordered the transfer & posting of officers in the grade of Additional / Joint Commissioners of Income-tax.

The Row over Constitutional Validity of Service Tax on Restaurant Services

November 18, 2014 3738 Views 0 comment Print

Constitutional validity of service tax levy on restaurant services has turned out to be one of the contentious issues. This issue has its origin somewhere in early 1980’s, when States proceeded to levy VAT on supply of food in hotels/restaurants treating it as sale.

Reopening on mere possibility of revenue loss is based on presumption & is invalid

November 17, 2014 1042 Views 0 comment Print

The assessee is a FUND and a resident of Denmark. Along with its return of income, in India, the assessee had submitted ‘Tax Residency Certificate’ issued by the Danish Authorities in order to claim the benefit of Article 14 of India-Denmark DTAA.

Valuation/Assessment Practice in respect of export of Iron Ore

November 17, 2014 3222 Views 0 comment Print

Pursuant to the references received relating to valuation of iron ore entered for export, the Central Board of Excise and Customs vide Circular No. 12/2014 – Customs dated November 17, 2014 has prescribed the specified procedures to be adopted by all Custom Houses in order to bring in uniformity, transparency and consistency in assessment of export of Iron Ore, fines and pellets. For details, please read the Circular given below-

Reference to DVO cannot be made if assessee has challenged the valuation by stamp authorities

November 17, 2014 2544 Views 0 comment Print

First contention of the assessee is that the sale consideration cannot be taken more than the actual sale consideration shown in the transfer deed i.e. a sum of Rs.4 1.51 crores. The alternative contention is that if the sale consideration is taken as valuation done by the Stamp Valuation Authorities then there is a mistake

In case of conflict in judgment of non-jurisdictional High Courts, one in favour of assessee should be adopted

November 17, 2014 2678 Views 0 comment Print

The assessee is a non-scheduled Co-operative Bank carrying on banking business in terms of a license issued by Reserve Bank of India (RBI), and is thus governed by Circulars of RBI relating to Prudential Norms, Income Recognition, Asset Classification, Provisioning

Income-tax Assessment completes on date of order, irrespective of service of order; CBDT rectifies 6 year old mistake

November 17, 2014 4097 Views 0 comment Print

CIRCULAR NO. 16/2014 Chapter XIX-A of the Income-tax Act, 1961 contains provisions relating to settlement of cases by the Income-tax Settlement Commission (ITSC). The provisions contained in the said chapter were amended by Finance Act, 2007 and a Revised Settlement Scheme was put in place. Explanatory Circular No. 3/2008 dated 12.03.2008 issued by CBDT vide para 61

GST and Insurance Amendment Bill are on the Anvil: FM

November 17, 2014 1863 Views 0 comment Print

Economic Reforms Inclduing GST and Insurance Amendment Bill are on the Anvil: FM; Calls for Large Investment from Domestic and International Investors in Infrastructure Sector The Union Finance Minister Shri Arun Jaitley said that the Government has taken series of measures to tackle various challenges being faced by the infrastructure sector in the country. The […]

Companies (Central Government’s) General Rules and Forms Amendment Rules, 2014

November 17, 2014 4731 Views 0 comment Print

In the Companies (Central Government’s) General Rules and Forms, 1956, in Rule 12A, for the brackets and words “(Accounts) in the Department of Company Affairs”, the words “in the Ministry of Corporate Affairs” shall be substituted.

Amendment to Rule 7 of Customs, Central Excise Duties & Service Tax Drawback Rules 1995

November 17, 2014 4945 Views 0 comment Print

(1) These rules may be called the Customs, Central Excise Duties and Service Tax Drawback (Amendment) Rules, 2014. (2) They shall come into force on 22nd November, 2014.

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