Section 4 of Punjab VAT Act has been amended, which relates to constitution of VAT Tribunal. It provides the constitution of Tribunal, number of members in Tribunal, their qualification, appointment office holding period, power and duties of Tribunal members, chairman and Vice – chairman
These amendments relate to sub-section (7) of section 6 and provides: i) That by issuing a notification the State Government may specify such goods, on which a taxable person shall be required to pay tax in Advance
These amendments sought to deny Input Tax Credit if the goods are not sold or used in a specified manner, and it further sought to provide that input tax credit accrued to a taxable person in a particular tax period will have to be utilised in the same tax period.
Excise & taxation Department has introduced Punjab Voluntary Disclosure of Value add Tax scheme, 2013 which will come into force with immediate effect i.e. from 20th Dec 2013. The scheme was introduced to bring a greater transparency in discharge of tax liabilities & applicable for a taxable persons
December 27,2013 In terms of Section 107(1) of the Finance Act, 2013, the last date for filing declaration under Voluntary Compliance Encouragement Scheme is on or before 31.12.2013. In order to enable trade & industry to file declarations well in time before 31.12.2013, and also to avoid last minute rush, all the offices handling Service […]
In the returns the assessee had claimed deduction under Section 10(13A) on the basis of the rent paid by him which has been debited from his salary directly. This Section exempts any special allowances specifically granted to an assessee by his employer to meet expenditure actually incurred on payment of rent for residential accommodation occupied by the assessee,
From a reading of the clauses (a) and (b) of the Explanation to section 10(13A), which were inserted by the Taxation Laws (Amendment) Act, 1984 with retrospective effect from 1-4-1976, it is absolutely clear that in order to claim deduction under sub-section (13A)
The fact that there is a short deduction of tax in the present case where it was linked with the performance incentive paid to the employee on the basis of achievement of fixed percentage, the estimated TDS deducted in a bona fide manner as per the settled legal position cannot be faulted with.
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 9 of the Maharashtra Value Added Tax Act, 2002 (Mah. IX of 2005), the Government of Maharashtra hereby amend the SCHEDULE A appended to the said Act, as follows, namely.
If the assessee had not bargained for interest, or had not collected interest, we fail to see how the income-tax authorities can fix a notional interest as due, or collected by the assessee. Our attention has not been invited to any provision of the Income-tax Act empowering the income-tax authorities to include in the income interest which was not due or not collected