fter the Finance Act 2012 enacted, Clause 54 of the newly introduced section 65B provides definition to works contract, which means, “a contract wherein transfer of property in goods involved in the execution of such contract is leviable to tax as sale of goods and such contract is for the purpose of carrying out construction, erection, commissioning, installation, completion, fitting out, repair, maintenance, renovation, alteration of any moveable or immovable property or for carrying out any other similar activity or a part thereof in relation to such property;
Mandatory application of the Percentage of Completion Method (POC, as per AS 7): Once the above mentioned criteria fulfilled revenue shall be recognised by using POC method. The revised GN stipulates certain general conditions to be satisfied for application of POC method, such as:
Shrawani Trivedi An Assessee is liable to get his Tax Audit done by a Chartered Accountant mandatorily, if in the previous year, Person carrying on business and his total sales/ turnover exceeds Rs.1 crore. Person carrying on profession and his Gross Receipts exceed Rs.25 lakhs. Person covered under the provision of Section 44AD, 44AF, 44BB, […]
Issue pertains to expenditure of Rs.1.02 crores ( rounded off) expended by the assessee and whether the same should be treated as capital or revenue expenditure. For the assessment year 2008-09 the Assessing Officer noticed that the assessee had debited in the profit and loss account
Due date referred to in section 36(1)(va) of the Act must be read in conjunction with section 43B(b) of the Act and a reading of the same would make it amply clear that the due date as mentioned in Section 36(1)(va), is the due date as mentioned in section 43B(b)
Where an assessee has paid to the credit of Central Government service tax in respect of a taxable service, which is not so provided by him either wholly or partially for any reason, the assessee may adjust the excess service tax so paid by him (calculated on a pro rata basis) against his service tax liability for the subsequent period, if the assessee has refunded the value of taxable service and the service tax thereon to the person from whom it was received.”
However, as per request from Reserve Bank of India, Mumbai, the Government of Maharashtra hereby cancel the Bank Holiday declared on 30″‘ September, 2013 for half yearly closing of accounts.
CA Praveen Boda UN releases official version of ‘UN Practical Manual on Transfer Pricing for Developing Countries’ at New York; Manual was adopted by UN Committee at Geneva session in October 2012; Manual to help mitigate developing countries’ vulnerability to abuse and revenue loss from tax evasion from transfer pricing; Chapter 10 of the Manual […]
CBDT has Vide Order No. 92 of 2013 dated 31.05.2013, ordered the transfer/ posting of several officers in the grade of Chief Commissioner of Income-tax (CIT) with immediate effect. CBDT has Vide Order No. 94 of 2013 dated 31.05.2013 ordered the transfer/ posting of several officers in the grade of Deputy Commissioner of Income-tax (DCIT) / Assistant Commissioner of Income-tax (ACIT) with immediate effect.
Dear Friends, In the new Companies Bill, 2012, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities have got prime focus requiring all companies having net worth of Rs. 5000 crore or more, or, turnover of Rs. 1000 crore or more, or, a net profit of Rs. 5 crore or more during any financial year to constitute a dedicated […]