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Reverse Charge Mechanism- Applicability on CA & Other Services – Clarifications Still Needed

March 14, 2013 46868 Views 0 comment Print

The concept of reverse charge was also prevailing in the positive list era where certain cases/services were specified where the service recipient was made liable to pay the service tax instead of service provider. However concept of partial reverse charge was introduced w.e.f. 1.7.2012

Sexual Harassment Bill passed by Parliament-An overview

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In a landmark decision, the Parliament passed the Sexual Harassment of Women at the Workplace Bill, giving more women the security of a law to address this issue which is often hidden and forgotten in India.

S. 154 Order can be rectified by AO without giving opportunity of hearing to Assessee

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In the present case, the Ld. AO made changes in the original order by invoking sec 154 based on evidences and disallowed a certain sum of expenditure which were related to previous years and as told found to be of capital in nature too. On appeal to CIT by the assessee, an order was passed for providing an opportunity of being heard to the assessee.

Income Tax Dept asks defaulters to clear dues by Mar 31

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IT Department Urges Taxpayers to Pay all Self- Assessment Tax Dues by 31ST March The Income-tax Act requires that the tax payable on the returned income after taking into account prepaid taxes, should be paid before furnishing the return. An analysis of returns filed electronically in the current Financial Year (2012-13) reveals that nearly 73,388 […]

CMA body advisory to members conducting Special Audit u/s. 14A of Central Excise Act, 1944

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Advisory from The Institute of Cost Accountants of India The members of the Institute are undertaking Valuation Audit under Section 14A of Central Excise Act,1944. The basic objective of the Section 14A is toensure correct determination of value for themanufacture of excisable goods produced or manufactured for correct realisation of revenue.

Clarification under Section 372A(3) of the Companies Act,1956

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It is observed from the Budget 2013-14 authorizes Union Govt. to raise Rs. 50,000 crores (Tax Free Bonds). These bonds carry a lower rate of interest, currently in the range of 6.75% to 7.50% which is tax free under section 10(15) (iv)(h) of the Income-tax Act, 1961. Such bonds were also provided for in Budget 2012-13, but the response had been poor due to restrictions under section 372A(3) of the Companies Act, 1956.

Govt forms committee for giving clear definitions to FDI & FII

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Government has constituted a four-member committee headed by Economic Affairs Secretary Arvind Mayaram for giving clear definitions to Foreign Direct Investment, FDI and foreign institutional investment , FII, with an aim to remove ambiguity over the two types of foreign investments. The DIPP Secretary, an RBI Deputy Governor and a SEBI Wholetime Member are the […]

IT Department Urges Taxpayers to Pay all Self- Assessment Tax Dues by 31ST March

March 14, 2013 1283 Views 0 comment Print

The Income-tax Act requires that the tax payable on the returned income after taking into account prepaid taxes, should be paid before furnishing the return. An analysis of returns filed electronically in the current Financial Year (2012-13) reveals that nearly 73,388 taxpayers have defaulted on such payments aggregating to Rs. 3,859 crore.

CBI arrests Central Excise superintendent in bribery case in Thane

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            The Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested a Superintendent working in the Office of Commissioner of Central Excise, Thane-II, Mumbai, for demanding & accepting a bribe of Rs. 45,000/- from the Complainant.

Maintenance of Collateral by FIIs for transactions in cash and F & O segments

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On a review, it has been decided to permit FIIs to use, in addition to already permitted collaterals, their investments in corporate bonds as collateral in the cash segment and government securities and corporate bonds as collaterals in the F & O segment.

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