The Service Tax Voluntary Compliance Encouragement Scheme (VCES) has come into effect from 10.5.2013. Some of the issues raised with reference to the Scheme have been clarified by the Board vide circular No. 169/4/2013-ST, dated 13.5.2013. Subsequently, references have been received by the Board seeking further clarifications as regards the scope and applicability of the Scheme.
Notification No. 61/2013 – Income Tax Eligibility. 1. The following shall be eligible to subscribe to the bonds:— (a) Retail Individual Investors (RIIs); (b) Qualified Institutional Buyers (QIBs); (c) Corporates.- (including statutory corporations), trusts, partnership firms, limited liability partnerships,
Hello Everyone!!!! As we all know Audit period has started and we all are busy in Auditing and Finalization work and this time we all have to prepare Audit Report in a Revised Format. In the recent times, there has been an increased focus on role of auditor due to some wrong and some ‘right’ reasons.
Earlier a person who has, for a continuous period of not less than three years held an office, not below the rank of Joint Commissioner of Sales Tax, in the Sales Tax Department of the State Government was eligible to be a Member of the Tribunal. Now this period of three Year been reduced to two years vide Notification No. No. VAT-1513/CR.96/Taxation-1 Dated 7th August 2013.
The due date for filing of Income Tax Return for Individuals, HUFs and non-auditable cases for A.Y. 2013-14 was extended by the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) from 31st July to 5th August, 2013 as there was an overwhelming response to e-filing from every corner of the country. 123.03 lakh returns have been e-filed till 5th August, 2013 which is 68.3% higher than 73.11 lakh returns e-filed in the corresponding period during last year.
Gross direct tax collections during April-July of the Financial Year 2013-14 is up by 13.27 percent at Rs. 1,57,169 crore as against Rs. 1,38,751 crore in the same period last year. While gross collection of Corporate taxes has shown an increase of 9.75 percent and stands at Rs. 92,115 crore during April-July in F.Y. 2013-14 as against Rs. 83,932 crore in the same period last year.
. It has been decided to move the NRD-CSR reporting to eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) platform to provide validations for processing requirement in respect of existing NRD schemes, improve data quality, enhance the security-level in data submission, and enable banks to use various features of XBRL-based data submission, and tracking.
It has come to the notice of the department that Tax Identification Number (TIN) issued to the newly registered dealers during the month of April, 2013 had some validation problem. The department has resolved the issue and fresh TINs have been issued to such dealers. Hence, they are required to immediately deposit their due tax.
Tax Deductors Who Default In Depositing TDS by Due Date Shall be Liable for Prosecution: CBDT It has come to the notice of Income Tax Department that many times the tax deductors, after deducting TDS from specified payments, are deliberately not depositing the taxes so deducted in Government account and continue to deploy the funds […]
Any AIF proposing to change its category shall make an application to SEBI for the same along with application fees of Rs. 1 lakh. The application shall include the updated Form A (Refer First Schedule to the AIF Regulations), other updated supporting documents, if any and rationale for the proposed change. Registration fees shall not apply for such applications.
