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Rent received from renting of flats held as stock-in-trade shall be taxable under the head “House Property”

July 22, 2013 8618 Views 0 comment Print

It appears that this issue is no longer debatable in view of the decision in the case of CIT v Ansal Housing Finance & Leasing Co. Ltd. decided on 31.10.2012 in ITA No. 18/1999. That decision has, subsequently, been followed in CIT v. Discovery Estates Pvt. Ltd

How to Fix ‘Compile error in hidden module’ when you open ITR

July 22, 2013 44533 Views 8 comments Print

Some of the Solutions based on feedback from Users :- 1. Install msxml 6.0 service Pack1 for all type of compile errors In ITR excel you can download this utility from the link given below :- http://www.microsoft.com/en-in/download/details.aspx?id=6276 2. People who are using  Excel 2007  have not found this problem so try using the Excel 2007. 

Export of Goods and Software – Time period for realization and repatriation of export proceeds from April,13 onwards till September, 2013 is 9 Months

July 22, 2013 1529 Views 0 comment Print

In this connection, it is clarified that as the realization and repatriation period stipulation in terms of A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 52 dated November 20, 2012 was valid till March 31, 2013 only, the time period for realization and repatriation of export proceeds from April 01, 2013 onwards till September 30, 2013, shall be reckoned as nine months from the date of export.

RBI Revises Scheme for Import of Gold

July 22, 2013 652 Views 0 comment Print

Any further import of gold by ABC shall be permitted by the customs authorities only to the extent of actual export out of 20 kg of gold held in bonded warehouse. This can happen only after at least 15 kg of gold out of 20 kg is actually exported from the previous lot.

S. 54 Exemption available on Acquisition of new flat in exchange of old flat

July 22, 2013 3185 Views 0 comment Print

The dispute is regarding allowability of exemption under section 54 of the Act and computation of long term capital gain in respect of exchange of old flat with a new flat and cash compensation under development agreement with the builder.

S. 36(1)(v): Payment To LIC Towards Group Gratuity fund Allowable : SC

July 22, 2013 27513 Views 2 comments Print

True that a fiscal statute is to be construed strictly and nothing should be added or subtracted to the language employed in the Section, yet a strict construction of a provision does not rule out the application of the principles of reasonable construction to give effect to the purpose

Custom includes Hilsa Fish (HS 03038910) imported from Myanmar under India-ASEAN Free Trade Agreement

July 22, 2013 1371 Views 0 comment Print

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Government, on being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do

Notification No. 36/2013-Customs, Dated: July 22, 2013

July 22, 2013 1844 Views 0 comment Print

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Government, being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby makes the following further amendments in the

Lump sum amount received from ex-husband as alimony is not taxable

July 21, 2013 28344 Views 0 comment Print

In the present case, though the assessee was to receive monthly alimony which was to be taxable in the each year from conclusion of divorce agreement but in this case monthly payments were not received and, therefore, were not offered tax.

Tax Treaty Treatment of Termination Payments – OECD’s draft guidance

July 21, 2013 1263 Views 0 comment Print

This public discussion draft includes proposals for additions and changes to the Commentary on the OECD Model Tax Convention resulting from the work of that subgroup. These proposals have recently been presented to the Working Party for discussion with a view to their possible inclusion in the OECD Model Tax Convention.

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