In compliance of the provisions contained in Finance Bill 2010 and subsequent notifications issued by Ministry of Finance, the Service Tax in case of transportation of goods by rail, which was exempted upto 30th September 2012, would now be levied on total freight charges with effect from 1st October 2012.
4 New Categories of payment been added to the existing list of 32 categories. Revised List is follows :- 193 – Interest on Securities 194 – Dividend 195 – Other sums payable to a non-resident 4BB – Winning from Horse race 4EE – Payments in respect of Deposits under National Saving Schemes 4LB – Income […]
that during the said period of one year, the Directorate General of Shipping (DG-Shipping) shall monitor operations of the agreements and for that purpose shall require compulsory lodging of the relevant documents in its offices
The interest subvention scheme for providing short term loans to farmers at 7 per cent interest per annum will be continued in 2012-13. An additional subvention of three per cent will be available to prompt paying farmers. In addition, the same interest subvention on post harvest loans up to six months against negotiable warehouse receipt will also be available. This will encourage the farmers to keep their produce in warehouses
The crucial issue is, whether at the time of marketing of sugar, the same could be treated to retain the character of agricultural produce [sugarcane] grown by members of the Society or does it represent an independent commercial commodity which no longer has the character of agricultural produce?
In the present case, if the closing stock of incentive sugar was to be valued at any figure, above the levy price, the direct consequence of such a valuation would have been that the excess amount over the levy price would be reflected as part of business income which would run counter to the judgment of this Court in Ponni Sugars and Chemicals Ltd. (supra).
Notification No. 90/2012-Customs (N. T.) New Delhi, 28th, September, 2012 S.O. ____ (E).– In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Board of Excise & Customs, being satisfied that it is necessary and expedient so to do, hereby makes the following […]
In the instant case, ‘R’ has created these trusts and was depositing the amount in cash to be given to the company as loans. He did not produce the trust deeds, the author of the trusts or beneficiaries of the trusts. The method and manner in which the amounts were deposited in the bank accounts of the trusts and was transferring the same on the same day by way of cheques to the company clearly established that he was playing a fraud with the revenue.
SSI exemption Notification No. 6/2005-ST dated 01.3.2005 as amended vide Notification No. 8/2008-ST dated 01.3.2008, grants the benefit of exemption of service tax per year, provided that the assessee has not crossed the threshold limit of rupees ten lakhs in the preceding financial year.
We are mentioning even at the cost of repetition that in order to treat any person as permanent establishment within the meaning of paras 5 and 6 of Article-5 of the DTA, it is of utmost importance that such person should first answer to the description of ‘dependent agent’ and then such dependent agent must perform either of the three activities as mentioned in para 5 of Article 5 of the DTA
